Srinagar, May 10: Two Lashkar-e-Toiba militants were killed in an encounter at Kreeri area of Dooru belt in Southern district of Anantnag district, police said Tuesday. A police official said that acting on a specific information about the presence of militants, a joint cordon was laid by police and the army in Dooru area Anantnag. […]
NEW YORK: Kashmiri photojournalist Sanna Irshad Mattoo has won the prestigious Pulitzer Prize award in Feature Photography 2022 category for the coverage of Covid-19 crisis in India. Mattoo has won the award alongside the Reuters team including late Danish Siddiqui, Adnan Abidi, and Amit Dave. Danish Siddiqui was killed in Afghanistan last year while covering […]
Srinagar, May 10: A civilian injured in an encounter between militants and joint team of police and army in Shopian district succumbed to injuries at an army hospital here, officials said. They said the militants have also fled from the encounter spot in Pandoshan area of the south Kashmir district. Two civilians and a soldier […]
Kupwara, May 09: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president and former chief Minster Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is trying to convert Muslim majority state into a minority. |Talking to reporters here at Kupwara, she said that the delimitation process is akin to abrogation of Article 370. “The delimitation process is another […]
Srinagar, May 09: The President of India has empowered the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh to exercise the powers and functions of the State Government under two central laws within the Union Territory. The Union Home Ministry has issued two separate notifications to delegate powers to the LG Ladakh under two central laws. According to a notification, […]
Srinagar, May 09: At least four persons including a woman from Southern district of Kashmir and three non-locals were killed due to gusty winds and cloudburst in Kashmir on Monday. Reports said that the rooftops of several houses and sheds were damaged while many trees were uprooted due to the windstorm in several parts of […]
Srinagar, May 9: Lt Gen Amardeep Singh Aujla took over the command of the strategic Kashmir based 15 Corps from Lt Gen Devendra Pratap Pandey at Corps headquarters on Monday. Aujla succeeded Lt Gen Devendra Pratap Pandey who is moving to the Army War College in Mhow as its Commandant. Aujla belongs to the Rajputana […]
Srinagar, May 08: Two LeT militants including a Pakistani commander Haider were killed in Devsar area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Sunday afternoon. Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar said that both militants have been killed including commander Haider. Haider a Pak national was active more than two Years in north Kashmir’s Bandipora […]
Srinagar, May 7: National Conference (NC) President and Member of Parliament Dr. Farooq Abdullah on Saturday reiterated the Party’s stand on delimitation report, saying the exercise was “blind” to universally accepted practices and principles. Interacting with media persons on the side-lines of his visit to Boteng, Kulgam where he had gone to condole with the […]
Jammu, May 7: Vice Army Chief Lt General B S Raju on Saturday said that for commanders, survivability of a solider is most important aspect and to meet this challenge, government directions are clear that “we have to encourage indigenous defence industry.” Delivering key note address during North Tech symposium at Udhampur, Lt Gen Raju […]
