Islamabad: At least 13 people, including Awami National Party (ANP) leader Haroon Bilour, were killed and nearly 50 others injured in a suicide blast at an election gathering in Pakistan’s northwestern Peshawar city. The blast took place shortly before midnight when Bilour along with ANP workers gathered for a corner meeting in the congested Yakatoot […]
Srinagar: Ahead of the joint resistance leadership (JRL) call for state-wide shutdown today against civilian killings, train services has been suspended in valley. The JRL comprising Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik has called for the valley wide strike call today and urged the people to Leicester against the civilian killings. […]
Srinagar:Railway authorities on Tuesday decided to suspend train services in Kashmir on Wednesday in wake of the strike called by the Joint Resistance Leadership. A railway official said that decision to suspend train service has been taken as a precautionary measure in wake of apprehension of “law and order.” (GNS)
Srinagar: At least eight cops suffered injuries after a vehicle they were travelling in overturned near Drugmulla area on Srinagar-Kupwara highway on Tuesday evening. An official said that the police vehicle met with the mishap near Gas Agency in Drugmulla resulting in injuries to four policemen and as many SPOs. He said that all the injured were […]
Srinagar: Before commencing his official engagements, soon after arrival at Leh this morning Governor N.N. Vohra called on Tibetan Spirtual leader Dalai Lama at his residence in Jive-tsal Choglamsar. The Governor was accompanied by his advisors, Chief Secretary and Principal Secretary Planning. During his interactions with the Governor, and speaking about the growing tensions across […]
Srinagar: A body was recovered on Tuesday from Yousmarg Dam, in central Kashmir’s Budgam district, sources said. The deceased has been identified as Sameer Ahmad Dar (22), a resident of Watkulu, Chrar-e-Sharief in Budgam district. Sameer according to family sources was a student of 12th class and was missing since June 27. According to the […]
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday ordered the closure of all educational institutions in Kashmir region and Jammu’s winter zone on account of summer vacations from July 19 to 28. “It is hereby ordered that all Government Educational Institutions as also recognized private schools up to the Higher Secondary Level functioning in the […]
Srinagar: Three persons were injured in a road accident at Sangri top in Watlab area of Sopore town in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Tuesday afternoon. An eye witness said that all the three injured who were riding a motorcycle were rushed to SDH sopore where from one of the injured was referred to SMHS Srinagar […]
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the visiting South Korean President Moon Jae-in met here on Tuesday. Both the leaders are holding delegation-level bilateral talks. Earlier, on his arrival at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, the visiting dignitary was received by President Ram Nath Kovind, his wife Savita Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “A special […]
Srinagar: A youth who was critically injured during clashes with the government forces in Shopian succumbed on Tuesday. The deceased was identified as Tamsheel Ahmad Khan of Vehil area of the district. Reports said that Khan was critically injured after being hit by a bullet during clashes with the forces. He was shifted to SMHS […]
