Rajnath to visit Kashmir on Tuesday
Srinagar: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh is visiting Kashmir on 23 October, Tuesday, official sources disclosed. Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh will be holding meeting with the Governor Satya Pal Malik and is also believed to complement the officials of the administration for conducting the Urban Local Body polls successfully. The BJP which emerged victorious […]
Encounter breaks out in Kulgam village, armyman injured
Srinagar: An army soldier was injured as a gunfight broke out in Laroo area of Kulgam in south Kashmir on Sunday morning. Reports said that a joint team of army’s 9RR, CRPF and SOG cordoned off Laroo area today wee hours. Soon after the forces fired several gunshots amid the cordon leading to an encounter, […]
ULB polls: BJP wrests Jammu, Congress couldn’t do a Ladakh in Kashmir
Srinagar: The counting of votes in the Jammu and Kashmir civic polls was completed on Saturday with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) emerging as the largest party in the Jammu province and the Congress doing marginally better in the Kashmir Valley. In the Jammu region that includes the districts of Jammu, Samba, Kathua, Reasi, Doda, […]
Congress for keeping BJP at bay
Appeals 'secular minded' candidates in SMC to flock together
Appeals ‘secular minded’ candidates in SMC to flock together
BJP fails to score in Ladakh region
Srinagar: The BJP Saturday failed to open its account in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ladakh region in the urban local body elections held earlier this month. Out of the total 26 wards in this region, the Congress bagged all the 13 seats in Leh municipal committee. It also won five wards in neighbouring Kargil district, election […]
JMC falls in BJP’s kitty
Jammu: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Saturday emerged as a clear winner in the Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) elections with 43 seats in its kitty, bettering its previous strength of 25 in the 75-member body. The Congress suffered a big loss in the election, winning only 14 seats against its 26 in the 2005 civic […]
Massive landslide blocks Jammu-Srinagar highway
Banihal/Jammu: A massive landslide on Saturday blocked the Jammu-Srinagar national highway near Ramban district, leaving a number of vehicles stranded, officials said. The nearly 270-km Jammu-Srinagar National Highway is the only all-weather road linking Kashmir with the rest of the country. The landslide occurred near Ramsoo town in Ramban, the officials said. No vehicle was […]
Gunfight rages in Pulwama
Srinagar: A gunfight started in Pathan area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Saturday between militants and government forces. Reports said that a joint team of army’s 55RR, SOG Pulwama and 183/182 BN CRPF cordoned the village after getting inputs about the presence of militants in the area. As soon as joint team of forces […]
Pulwama youth arrested by NIA
Says he was an absconder in 2016 Nagrota army camp attack case
Says he was an absconder in 2016 Nagrota army camp attack case
