Srinagar: Suspected militants attacked an army patrol in Qaziabad forests of north Kashmir’s Handawara area on late Wednesday evening, official sources said. The army retaliated the firing triggering a brief exchange of gunfire between the both sides, the official sources said. So far no causality was reported from the area, they added
Suspected Militants on Wednesday night fired upon santry post at police station Rajpora in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Sources said that the militants fired upon the sentry at the main gate and managed to escape while taking advantage of darkness. Pertinently this is the third continuous evening attack on third consecutive day. Meanwhile high alert […]
Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) leader from Kashmir, Hina Bhat has been listed among the top 50 powerful women politicians of India, Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) stated in a statement. KVIC said the announcement about Hina was declared among the top 50 women politician of India in a Hindi book titled ‘Bharatiya Rajneeti Ki […]
Srinagar: The Tourism Enforcement Wing of Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday busted a fake Travel Agency by the name of “Al Shama Holidays”. In a statement issued here police said that in its investigation it found that a fake Travel Agency by the name of “Al Shama Holidays” being run by one Umar Shah son […]
Srinagar: The Grand Mufti (designate) of Kashmir Mufti Nasir ul Islam Wednesday lambasted New Delhi for its ‘dual’ nature and termed the dialogue offer as ambiguous and doubtful. Grand mufti said that there was no consensus in Delhi over talks offer as both Rajnath Singh and Sushma Swaraj had issued contradictory statements regarding the dialogue […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) has paid tributes to its leader Ghulam Muhammad Butt, who breathed his last in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, on Tuesday. In a statement issued here, the JKLF chief Yasin Malik was quoted as saying that “funeral prayers in absentia were held for the deceased leader” in Srinagar.
Brussels: The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) in a statement from its Brussels headquarters has strongly condemned the murder of the Russian journalist Arkady Babchenko in Kiev, Ukraine. Babchenko, 41, was shot and killed on May 29, 2018. “His wife found him bleeding at their apartment, but he died in the ambulance on his way […]
Suspected militants on Wednesday hurled a grenade towards the residence of National conference leader Mohammad Ashraf Bhat in Tral of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. No loss of life or property has been reported.
The special court of CBI held five persons guilty in infamous jammu and Kashmir (2006) sex scandal on Wednesday. However two are acquitted in the same case due to benefit of doubt. Those who are held guilty are Shabbir Ahmad, Shabbir Ahmad Langoo @Lone, Masoor Ahmad @Maqsood Mohammad Ashraf Mir, DSP, KC Padhi, DIG-BSF. However business […]
Brussels: The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has condemned an Israeli draft law that seeks to criminalise the recording, photographing and filming of Israeli soldiers on duty, a statement issued by the IFJ in Brussels said. The bill, entitled the “Prohibition against photographing and documenting [Israeli army] soldiers”, comes as a response to a […]
