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Farooq Abdullah ‘outraged’ at Muslim genocidal calls by right wing outfits, demands action by GoI

Farooq Abdullah ‘outraged’ at Muslim genocidal calls by right wing outfits, demands action by GoI

Srinagar, Jan 13: National Conference President and Member of Parliament from Srinagar Dr Farooq Abdullah on Thursday expressed outrage over the incendiary remarks and genocidal threats against Muslims and other minority groups and demanded stern action against those spewing venom at hate speech conclaves across the country. Voicing concern over the inflammatory and provocative speeches […]

IGP Visits Kulgam Encounter Site, Reviews ‘Operational Aspects’

IGP Visits Kulgam Encounter Site, Reviews ‘Operational Aspects’

Srinagar, Jan 13: Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir Zone, Vijay Kumar on Thursday visited Nillow camp of police’s SOG in Kulgam district and reviewed “operational aspects” at SOG camp on Thursday. Officials said that Kumar along with DIG south Kashmir and SSP Kulgam also visited Pariwan were an encounter gunfight took place in which […]

Kulgam Encounter: Police man, militant killed while 3 Army soldiers, 2 civilians injured in ongoing gunfight: IGP Kashmir

Kulgam Encounter: Police man, militant killed while 3 Army soldiers, 2 civilians injured in ongoing gunfight: IGP Kashmir

Srinagar, January 12:A Policeman and a militant were killed while as three army troopers and two civilians were also injured in ongoing encounter in Pariwan area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Wednesday. Quoting IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar, the Kashmir Police Zone wrote on Twitter, “One police personnel SgCt Rohit Chhib attained martyrdom, 03 Army […]

Lt Gen Y K Joshi pays surprise visit to Anantnag Railway Station

Lt Gen Y K Joshi pays surprise visit to Anantnag Railway Station

Srinagar, Jan 12: Lieutenant General Yogesh Kumar Joshi, Army Commander, Northern Command paid a surprise visit to Anantnag Railway Station on Wednesday and interacted with the local populace, commuters and the Railway Staff. He was accompanied by Lieutenant General DP Pandey, Chinar Corps Commander. According to a statement, the Army Commander’s affection and love for the […]

Demolition drive evokes protest in Jammu outskirts

Demolition drive evokes protest in Jammu outskirts

Jammu, Jan 12: The people in Jammu outskirts on Wednesday staged a protest against what they termed as selective demolition drive by Jammu Development Authority (JDA). The protesters,  blocked the main road for hours during the protest. They alleged that JDA and the other government agencies launched a demolition drive in Jammu city outskirts and […]

COVID-19: Govt conducts over 40k tests in Kashmir

COVID-19:  Govt conducts over 40k tests in Kashmir

Srinagar, Jan 12: With the rise in Covid-19 cases across Jammu and Kashmir, the government has increased the testing capacity in the Union Territory with officials claiming to have conducted over 40 thousand tests in Kashmir division on Wednesday. Officials said that quick suppression of infections requires testing to identify the persons who are infected; […]

Gunfight underway in Kulgam

Gunfight underway in Kulgam

Kulgam, Jan 12: A gunfight that broke out between militants and security forces at Pariwan village of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Wednesday evening is underway, the police said. A police official said that the gunfight was triggered after a joint team of the police, CRPF and Army’s 34 RR cordoned off the Pariwan area […]

Jammu-Srinagar highway to remain closed on Thursday : officials

Jammu-Srinagar highway to remain closed on Thursday : officials

Srinagar, Jan 12: Jammu-Srinagar highway, the only surface link connecting Kashmir Valley with the outside world, shall remain closed for traffic tomorrow (Thursday), officials said here today. “Tomorrow (January 13) vehicular movement on Jammu-Srinagar highway will remain suspended due to huge landslide and continuous shooting stones at Mehad Ramban,” a traffic department official said in […]