Srinagar, May 19: Four militants and their associate have been arrested by police in connection with a grenade blast in which an employee of a newly-opened wine shop was killed and three others were injured at Baramulla district on May 17, officials said on Thursday. SSP Baramulla Rayees Mohammad Bhat IPS talking exclusively to GNS […]
Srinagar: All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has called for shut down on May 21 to pay tributes to the Moulvi Mohammad Farooq and Abdul Gani Lone on their death anniversary on May 21, adding, the delimitation commisions report was yet another step towards implementing the demographic changes in Jammu and […]
Srinagar, May 18: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday expressed serious concern over an unprecedented spike in fire incidents in Jammu and Kashmir over the last few months, demanding a thorough and transparent inquiry into such a trend, asking the administration to make the finding of the probe public. PDP Chief Spokesman in a statement […]
Anantnag, May 18: A minor girl was allegedly kidnapped and later raped in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, official said on Wednesday. An official said that while conducting routine track clearance, a team of railway police spotted a girl along with two boys in a railway hut. While investigating the matter, the girl (name withheld) alleged […]
Rajouri, May 18: Amid prevailing situation on security front and recent alerts issued by different intelligence agencies with apprehensions of an increase in infiltration attempts along the Line of Control, Army Commander Northern Command Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi visited Rajouri and Poonch districts on Wednesday to review the security arrangements and operational preparedness. The visit of […]
Srinagar, May 18: More than half of the population consider two or fewer children to be the ideal size of the family in J&K, according to the National Health and Family Survey (NHFS). The survey said that there is strong preference for sons in J&K and just seven percent of couples prefer more daughters than […]
Srinagar, May 17: Former deputy chief minister of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir Muzaffar Hussain Baig on Tuesday said that many wrongs have been done in the delimitation award and that some people in Dehli helped them in the process. Talking to reporters on the sidelines of his first rally after August 05, […]
Srinagar, May 17 : National Conference (NC) Vice President Omar Abdullah has cautioned people against the efforts aimed to draw a wedge between Kashmiris, Gujjars, and Paharis, . Omar made these remarks while addressing a gathering at Islampur Thana Mandi Rajouri. JKNC General Secretary Ali Muhammad Sagar, Senior leaders Mian Altaf Ahmed, Javed Rana, Chief […]
Srinagar, May 17: Union Minister of Home Affairs and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah on Tuesday held a review meeting in New Delhi on the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was attended by the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir Manoj Sinha, the National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, the Chief of Army […]
Srinagar, May 17: A 52-year-old man was killed while three others sustained injuries after militants lobbed a grenade inside a Wine shop, located at Dewan Bagh area in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Tuesday evening. Officials said that the injured were rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment, however, one among them identified as Ranjit […]
