Massive throng at slain Sopore militant’s funeral, was killed along Naveed Jatt in Budgam

By Bilal Bhat: Sopore: Massive throng erupted at the funeral of slain militant from Sopore area of Baramulla district, who was killed along Naveed Jatt in Budgam yesterday. Locals said that thousands attended Mehraj Udin khan alias at Iqbal Market Sopore. Mehraj, according to police was an Over Ground Worker for militants but was […]
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar facilitated my meeting with Kashmiri separatists: Former Norwegian PM

Srinagar: Former Norwegian Prime Minister Kjell Magne Bondevik who was in Kashmir recently, has said that he told the Kashmiri separatist groups who he met during his visit that he does not share their views and that they must work through peaceful methods to resolve the Kashmir issue. Speaking to The Indian Express Bondevik, who heads […]
State Taxes Deptt continues e-way bill checking drive: Rs 1.60 lakh penalty levied against defaulters

JAMMU: Continuing with the drive to check E-way bills on inter and intra-state movement of taxable goods, the sleuths of the State Taxes Department on the directions of Commissioner, State Taxes PK Bhat, conducted checking of vehicles on various locations in Jammu division. According to a statement issued by a spokesman of the State […]
Air India plane hits building at Stockholm airport

Stockholm (AFP) An Air India plane carrying 179 passengers struck a building at Stockholm’s Arlanda airport with its wingtip as it taxied to gate on Wednesday, but no injuries were reported, police said. “The 179 passengers could disembark from the plane on a mobile staircase and thereafter enter the terminal,” police wrote in a statement. The […]
Jammu and Kashmir: Voting begins for the 5th phase of panchayat elections

Srinagar: The polling for the fifth phase of panchayat polls across Jammu and Kashmir began Thursday morning amid a shutdown call by joint resistance leadership. Voting will take place at 2,512 polling stations out of which 769 are in the Kashmir division and 1,743 in Jammu division. “The polling began at 8 AM and will […]
Budgam Gunfight: Second militant identified by Sopore Family

Srinagar:After yesterday’s gunfight at Chatergam area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district in which two militants were killed including Let commander Naveed Jatt. Reports reaching GNS said that the second slain militant has been identified by Sopore Family. He has been identified as Mehraj ud Din Sofi of New colony Sopore. A senior Police official told […]
Two Hizbul militants killed in Khrew

Srinagar: Police on Thursday said that two Hizbul militants were killed in a pre dawn encounter in Khrew area of south Kashmir. A police spokesman said that two militants of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen outfit were killed in a gunfight with the government forces in Khrew area of Awantipora. He said that a cordon and search operation was […]
Sopore family claims second militant killed in Budgam as their son

Srinagar: After yesterday’s gunfight at Chatergam area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district in which two militants were killed including Let commander Naveed Jatt, a Sopore family has come forward claiming the second militant as their son. Reports said that the second slain militant has been identified by Sopore Family. He has been identified as Mehraj […]
Kashmir the only issue between India and Pakistan: Imran Khan

Kartarpur: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said that Kashmir was the only issue between India and Pakistan. “The only issue between us is Kashmir, all it needs is just two capable leaderships to resolve this issue. Just imagine the potential we have if our relationships get strong,” said Khan, while laying the foundation […]
Reference to Kashmir regrettable: MEA

New Delhi: New Delhi: India on Wednesday termed Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s reference to Kashmir during the ground breaking ceremony of the Kartarpur corridor “deeply regrettable” and said he chose to politicise a pious moment. The Ministry of External Affairs said Jammu and Kashmir was an “integral and inalienable” part of India. “It is […]