Srinagar, Mar 15: 750 persons were arrested under Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) in Jammu and Kashmir in three years till 2020, Ministry of Home Ministry informed Lok Sabha on Tuesday. Nityanand Rai, Minister of State MHA, in a written reply said that 346 persons were arrested in 2020 while 177 and 247 were held […]
Srinagar, Mar 15: Former Chief Ministers in erstwhile J&K state, Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti, on Tuesday termed as “disappointing” the Karnataka High court’s verdict essentially upholding ruling BJP government’s order banning entry of girls wearing Hijab inside the state-run schools in the southwest Indian state. “Very disappointed by the verdict of the Karnataka High […]
Srinagar, March 15: A local militant affliated with Lashkar-i-Toiba was killed on Tuesday in an encounter with security forces in Charsoo area of Awantipora in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. A senior police officer said that a LeT militant was killed in an operation at Charsoo. As per the offcial sources, the slain militant has been […]
Kupwara, Mar 14: General officer commanding (GOC) of Srinagar based Chinar Corps, Lt. General D P Pandey on Tuesday said that the fake narrative created in 1991 alienated and isolated the people of Kunan-Poshpora in Kupwara district and that a nexus was orchestrated in surrounding areas to defame them. Talking to media persons on the […]
Srinagar, Mar 14: Police on Tuesday said that an army soldier whose body was found last week in central Kashmir’s Budgam district was abducted and killed by Lashker-e-Toiba militants. On March 7 afternoon, the soldier Sameer Ahmad Malla went missing from his Lokipora village of Khag Budgam. Three days later, the body of the soldier […]
Srinagar, Mar 14, KNT: Government has slapped contentious Public Safety Act (PSA) on Journalist Fahad Shah, the lawyer of Fahad informed on Monday. Fahad Shah was arrested last month February 4 by Pulwama Police for posting allegedly anti-national content on social media and booked under the UAPA charges. He was granted bail after 22 days […]
Srinagar, Mar 14: In a significant move, the delimitation commission on Monday published the proposals for delimitation of Assembly and Parliamentary constituencies of Jammu & Kashmir. The delimitation panel has published the proposals in the Gazette of India and Gazette of J&K, together with dissenting proposals submitted by Members of Parliament from National Conference […]
Srinagar, March 13: The India-China military level talks have failed to break the ice for the next phase of disengagement and de-escalation of troops in Eastern Ladakh According to the joint statement issued by India and China, the 15th round China-India Corps Commander Level Meeting was held at Chushul-Moldo border meeting point on the Indian […]
Srinagar, Mar 12: Militants on Saturday evening shot dead a paramilitary CRPF personnel at Check Chotipora area of south Kashmir’s Shopian. Official sources said that militants fired upon Muktar Ahmad Doie son of Mohammad Jamal Din Doie, leaving him critically injured. He was shifted to hospital where doctors declared him brought dead on arrival. Mukhtar […]
Pulwama, Mar 12: A pistol-borne suspected militant fired upon a Sarpanch in presence of some of the officers from the Rural Development Department in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. The fire missed the target and Sarpanch escaped unhurt. The incident occurred near ‘Laar Kul’ in Aarihal area of the district when R&D Department officers and the […]
