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IED blast in Awantipora: No loss of life reported
An Improvised explosive device( IED)went off in Awantipora area of south Kashmir Pulwama district on Saturday, barely 4 km from the February 14 Pulwama attack spot where more than 40 CRPF troopers lost their lives. No life was lost in the 3 a.m. explosion though that rocked the Amlar village. But window…
Read More »Breaking : Pilot Abhinandan to be released shortly
Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot Abhinandan Varthaman captured by Pakistan after his plane crashed on the other side of LoC while on a mission, will be handed over to India shortly by Pakistani authorities. Abhinandan will soon be handed over to the Indian Air Force at Attari-Wagah border.Scores of people…
Read More »Govt orders transfers, new postings in administration
Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday ordered new postings and transfers in the administration. An order said: In the interest of administration, the following transfers and postings are hereby ordered with immediate effect: Zubair Ahmad, KAS, Chairman, J&K Services Selection Board, is transferred and posted as Secretary to the Government,…
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A protest demonstration was carried out by Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front, on Friday, in Srinagar on call of JRL against the ban on Jamaat-e-islami and the NIA raids on separatist leaders. Scores of JKLF supporters and activists assembled at Maisuma soon after the Friday prayers and held a protest…
Read More »Restrictions in downtown and other parts of valley, Internet speed reduced
The valley opened on Friday morning after two days of shutdown following a call given by JRL, however, to the surprise of the people , the forces were deployed in strength in downtown area of the Srinagar ,who thwarted people from opening shutters of their shops and left people in…
Read More »Breaking news : PAK Prime minister Imran Khan announces release of Pilot Abhinandan
Pakistan has announced the release of IAF Pilot Abhinandan as a gesture of peace. Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday, 28 February said that he is willing to release the captured pilot Abhinandan on Friday as a peace gesture. A day after IAF Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman was captured…
Read More »“We Have Some Reasonably Decent News From India, Pakistan”: Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump today said “we have some reasonably decent news from India and Pakistan”, indicating a resolution amid tension between the two countries over the past few days. Donald Trump’s comments at a press conference in Hanoi, on the sidelines of his meeting with North Korean leader Kim…
Read More »UN chief holding discussions with different parties on India-Pak situation: Spokesperson
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is having discussions “at different levels with different parties” about the tense India-Pakistan situation, his Spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said on Wednesday. He refused to say who those parties were or the levels of contact but said the discussions were “to make sure that we have, we get…
Read More »Srinagar-Jammu highway closed for traffic after fresh landslides
The strategic Srinagar-Jammu highway was closed for traffic on Thursday following a major landslide in Ramban district, officials said. A landslide hit the highway at Moom Passi area in Ramsoo stretch during wee hours today, said an official, adding that hundreds of vehicles have been left stranded in the highway.…
Read More »US urges India, Pakistan to take steps to de-escalate tensions
Deeply concerned over the growing confrontation between India and Pakistan, the US Wednesday urged the nuclear-armed neighbours to take immediate steps to de-escalate tensions, warning that the potential risks associated with further military action by either side are unacceptably high for both the countries. “The United States is deeply concerned…
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