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Forces launch search operation in north Kashmir’s Sopore
Security forces on Friday launched a cordon and search operation at a village in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Reports said that a joint team of Army’s 52 RR, SOG Sopore and CRPF launched a cordon-and-search operation in Amberpora Tarzoo village of Sopore this morning. Forces have been…
Read More »Bus ferrying poll material attacked in south Kashmir’s Shopian
Unidentified gunmen attacked a bus carrying poll material in south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Thursday night. Reports said that a bus bearing number JKO2 K 7311 was fired upon by unknown gunmen at around 10 pm in Turkwangam village. The bus was ferrying poll material from Jammu, the reports said.…
Read More »NIA issues third notice to Mirwaiz in funding case
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has issued a third notice to Hurriyat (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq in an alleged militancy funding case. According to the sources, the central probe agency has issued a notice to the Mirwaiz, asking him to appear at its New Delhi headquarters on April 18…
Read More »Violent protests break out inside central jail in Srinagar
Srinagar: Violent Protests broke out on Thursday evening inside the high security central jail in Srinagar following injuries to the jail inmates amid massive clashes and damages to the infrastructure . Reports said that last evening when authorities started to move some jail inmates from a particular barrack following some…
Read More »Mehraj-ul-Alam celebrated with religious fervour, gaiety
Indian National Congress (INC) on Thursday clarified its position that the party didn’t promise to repeal Armed forces Special Power Act (APSPA) but promised to review it. Congress spokesperson Meem Afzal while addressing a presser at party headquarters in Srinagar said that the party is being targeted for putting the …
Read More »APSPA and disturbed area act to be reviewed not revoked:Congress
Indian National Congress (INC) on Thursday clarified its position that the party didn’t promise to repeal Armed forces Special Power Act (APSPA) but promised to review it. Congress spokesperson Meem Afzal while addressing a presser at party headquarters in Srinagar said that the party is being targeted for putting the …
Read More »Official injured after timber smugglers attack forest department team in Shopian
Shopian: A Team of Forest Officials was attacked by Timber smugglers in South Kashmir’s Shopian Village during the intervening night of Thursday. A forest officer said that the team of forest officials was attacked by Timber Smuggler’s at Tharian area of Keller Shopian last night. “ A forest department team …
Read More »PM Narendra Modi awarded UAE’s highest civilian award
PM Narendra Modi has been accorded with the Zayed Medal, the highest civil award granted by the government of United Arab Emirates. Crown Prince Shaikh Mohammed bin Zayed confirmed the news Thursday, saying PM Modi has given a boost to the comprehensive strategic ties between the two nations.“We have historical…
Read More »KCCI expresses concern over closure of highway:Can lead to disastrous consequences on economy of Kashmir
The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCC&I) on Thursday expressed its deep concern over the govt order of closing down of highway for two days a week.In a statement issued by KCCI ,the statement was read during a press conference in Srinagar,it said the closure of highway will have…
Read More »Two Air Force personnel killed, 2 injured in Awantipora road accident
Srinagar: Two air force officers have been killed while two others have suffered injuries in a road accident in south Kashmir’s Awantipora area of Pulwama district in the wee hours of Thursday. The slain include a squadron leader. The accident occurred at Malangpora outside air force station, an official said.…
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