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Venezuelans rush to enter Peru before new rules imposed
Thousands of Venezuelans have rushed to Peru’s northern border on Friday in hopes of entering the Andean country before the introduction of tough immigration requirements at midnight. Venezuela’s economic collapse under President Nicolas Maduro has unleashed the biggest migratory crisis in recent Latin American history, forcing countries like Peru – a developing nation…
Read More »Gang of burglars busted in Srinagar, property worth lakhs recovered
Police in Srinagar on Saturday claimed to have busted a gang of burglars and recovered stolen property, including an SUV and a sedan. Addressing a press conference in Srinagar, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Srinagar, Haseeb Mughal said five thieves have been arrested and property worth lakhs of rupees recovered…
Read More »ACB registers case against Sheikh Imran, J&K Bank officials
Anti Corruption Bureau has registered a case against Srinagar Municipality Corporation’s Deputy Mayor Sheikh Imran as Director M/S Kehwa Square Pvt. Ltd. BohriKadal Srinagar, officers of J&K Bank and other government officials for illegal appropriation of subsidy with inflated project cost for establishment of CA storage at Lassipora, Pulwama .…
Read More »US focus on building consensus after oil tanker attacks: Pentagon
US President Donald Trump’s administration is focused on building international consensus following attacks on two oil tankers in the Middle East that the US has blamed on Iran, acting US Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan said on Friday. Shanahan told Pentagon reporters that he, White House National Security Advisor John Bolton and Secretary of…
Read More »Train service suspended in south Kashmir on second straight day
Train services remained suspended in south Kashmir for the second day on Saturday in view of militant killings in Awantipora yesterday. However, train service between Baramulla in north Kashmir and Budgam in central Kashmir was running as per schedule. An official said the service was suspended yesterday as a precautionary…
Read More »An unforgettable glimpse
Zia Darakshan Two things in life are inevitable – birth and death. That means they are bound to happen. But when, where, how and in what circumstances, no one knows. It was a hot summer day, the night before last year’s Eid-ul-Fitr. People were busy in making purchases at prominent market…
Read More »Two dead, one injured after car rolled into water in Doda
Two persons including a woman died and a teenage girl was seriously injured when the car they were in rolled into the Kalnai river on Thathri-Kilhotran road in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday. According to reports, the van, which was on way towards Thathri from Bhatyas, skidded…
Read More »Govt orders postings, transfers in police department; V K Singh is DGP Prisons
Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday ordered transfers and posting of senior police officers. According to government Order No.606 -Home of 2019 Dated 13.06.2019 V K Singh, IPS(JK:1987), Commandant General, HG/CD & SDRF, J&K, with additional charge of the post of Director, F&ES, J&K, is transferred and posted as DGP…
Read More »Four newly recruited millitants arrested while trying to cross LoC in north Kashmir’s Uri
Security forces on Friday arrested four newly-recruited militants, including two south Kashmir youth, in Boniyar area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district,as per reports .Based on a specific input about the movement of the newly recruited group which was on its way to cross the Line of Control (LoC) into Pakistan-administered…
Read More »Internet suspended in south Kashmir parts,after two millitants killed in an encounter at Awantipora
Internet service was snapped in the twin districts of Pulwama and Shopian on Friday ,following killing of two Hizb millitants in Braw Bandina area of Awantipora in Pulwama district of south Kashmir. Earlier, two militants were killed during an ongoing gunfight between the militants and security forces in Braw Bandina…
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