Man arrested for sexually abusing over 30 minor girls in Pakistan
Lahore: A 45-year-old man has been arrested in Lahore for sexually abusing at least 30 girls, mostly minors, and filming the victims after luring them either through candies or money, Pakistani officials said. The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) arrested the child pornographer, Imdad Ali, from Lahore’s low-income area Badami Bagh area last week and obtained […]
PM Modi attacks Congress on 1984-anti Sikh riots issue
Gurdaspur (Pb): Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday launched a scathing attack on the Congress on the 1984 anti-Sikh riots and farmers’ loan waiver issues. The Congress had made tall promises to farmers on loan waiver, but later deceived them, he said at a rally here. Modi said the Congress in Punjab, too, had made big […]
Can hold polls in JK along with LS elections if EC desires: Rajnath
New Delhi: Home Minister Rajnath Singh Thursday said the government will have no objection in holding elections in Jammu and Kashmir along with general elections slated later this year if the Election Commission so desired. Replying to the debate on the statutory resolution on imposition of President’s rule in the state, Singh said the Centre […]
Nearly 80 police stations in JK connected with CCTNS portal
Srinagar: In an attempt to improve its interactions with public, Jammu and Kashmir Police has put several of its services, including tracking the status of complaints and FIRs, on a national online crime database, a senior police official said Thursday. The official said 78 of the nearly 100 police stations have been connected with the […]
J-K to develop state-wide strategy on noise pollution
Jammu, Jan 3 (PTI) The Jammu and Kashmir administration will develop a state-wide strategy to control noise pollution, as exposure to high-levels of sound results in significant adverse health impacts, an official said. The initiative is a part of the Jammu and Kashmir Environment policy 2018 draft, which has now been put into public domain inviting […]
Police arrests a fraudster
Srinagar: Police arrested a fraudster who had taken ₹ 60,000 to get an accused person released from police detention. A fraudster who was identified as Mohammad Shafi Shah alias Shaffa Master son of Abdul Shah resident of Tral-i-Payeen had deceitfully grabbed ₹ 60, 000 from the family of an accused person identified as Mohammad Yousuf […]
Three Hizb militants killed in Tral gunfight, ops over
Srinagar: Three Hizbul Mujahideen militants were reported killed in an encounter with security forces in Gulshanpora Village of Tral in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday. Notably, a joint team of Army’s 42RR, CRPF and SOG cordoned off Gulshanpora area after having credible inputs about presence of some militants in the area. Sources said that […]
Ahead of JRL’s Programme, Yasin Malik arrested
Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front Chairman Yasin Malik was Thursday arrested ahead of the Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) proposed programme to lead an assembly at Grand Mosque, Jamia Masjid tomorrow. Sources said that Malik has been detained and shifted to Maisuma police station. JRL, comprising of Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, and Yasin […]
Tral gunfight: Injured soldier succumbs in army hospital Udhampur
Srinagar: An army soldier who was injured critically in a gunfight with militants in the forest area of Gulshanpora Tral in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district succumbed to injuries in army’s command hospital in Udhampur. Official sources said that the soldier identified as Sepoy Nehminlan Haokip of 42 RR was airlifted to Udhampur where he succumbed to […]
2018 was deadliest for forces in a decade in Kashmir
Srinagar: Government forces achieved major success in Jammu and Kashmir in 2018 as they killed top militant commanders including Lashkar-e-Taiba chief Naveed Jatt and also 260 militants but nearly 100 soldiers were killed too. The number of militants killed in 2018 was around 260 which is higher than 2017 and the highest in a single year […]
