Srinagar: Four army personnel including a Major were killed and another injured in a gunfight at Pinglen area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district Monday morning. Reports said that a joint team of army’s 55 RR, CRPF and SOG launched a cordon in the wee hours today. A police offcial said that the cordon was laid in […]
Srinagar: Alarmed by the killing of 44 people CRPF men in Kashmir, United Kingdom’s Labour party leader, Jeremy Corbyn has said that he will work towards the negotiations and a political resolution. “I’m alarmed by the violence that killed 44 people in Kashmir. @UKLabour sends condolences to families who lost loved ones. We stand with the […]
Srinagar:In view of the inclement weather forecast, the Divisional administration in Kashmir has ordered deferred reopening of colleges after winter vacations across the division. Divisional Commissioner Baseer Ahmad Khan said all colleges across the Kashmir division scheduled to reopen tomorrow after winter vacations will now reopen on Thursday February 21. He said the decision has […]
Srinagar: The weatherman has forecast a fresh spell of rain and snowfall in the Kashmir Valley from Sunday evening till January 22. “We expect scattered light rain and snow to commence over many parts of Jammu and Kashmir by today evening till February 22. However the intensity will increase from Monday,” an official of the […]
Srinagar: The security cover of five Hurriyat leaders, including Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, was withdrawn Sunday, a decision that comes in the aftermath of the Pulwama strike in which 40 CRPF personnel were killed, officials said. Besides the Mirwaiz, the security cover of Abdul Gani Bhat, Bilal Lone, Fazal Haq Qureshi and Shabir Shah has been withdrawn, […]
Jammu: Governor Satya Pal Malik has instructed officials to take strict action without mercy against those indulging in any type of violence, arson or rumour mongering irrespective of political and religious affiliation, a government handout stated. Malik convened a high level meeting at the Raj Bhavan today and reviewed the present law and order situation […]
New Delhi: The Centre Saturday asked all states to ensure safety and security of the students and people from Jammu and Kashmir living in their areas in the wake of threats to them in some parts of the country, officials said. The advisory came hours after Home Minister Rajnath Singh assured an all party meeting […]
Srinagar: Pakistan on Saturday placed its troops along the Line of Control (LoC) and the Working Boundary (WB) on ‘high alert,’ following Thursday’s Pulwama attack in which 49 paramilitary CRPF soldiers were killed, Express Tribune reported. Pakistan put its troops along the LoC and the WB on ‘high alert’ to deal with any ‘misadventure’ from […]
Srinagar: The arsonists have wrecked havoc in Janipur area of Jammu city instilling fear among the Kashmiri employees who are residing in the government quarters. Reports quoting sources said that the police has not acted to stop the mobsters who kept pelting stones on Kashmiri vehicles, residential quarters and pedestrians in Janipur colony. “While the administration […]
Srinagar: A number of residential quarters belonging to Kashmiris were attacked by rightwing mobsters and arsonists Saturday at Janipur area Jammu amid curfew. A number of people said that they were attacked by the frenzied mobs despite the presence of police. The mobs entered inside the premises and attacked quarters of Kashmiris while police acted as […]
