Kulgam Encounter: Militant killed, army soldier injured in ongoing operation
Srinagar: One militant has been killed and an army soldier injured in the ongoing operation in Turigam area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Sunday afternoon. A police officer said that one militant was killed during the gunfight and an army soldier suffered injuries. He said that the injured soldier has been evacuated to a […]
Shabir Shah’s family, party concerned over his well being at Tihar jail: DFP spokesperson
Srinagar: Democratic Freedom Party (DFP) on Sunday expressed their concern over the well being of their Shabir Ahmad Shah who is lodged at Delhi’s Tihar jail. Addressing a press conference, DFP spokesperson Bashir Aziz expressed the party’s concern over the well being of Shah following the rumors over his health. “The silence of authorities is […]
Encounter breaks out in Kulgam village
Srinagar: A gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in Turigam area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Sunday afternoon. Reports said that a joint team of army, CRPF and SOG launched cordon and search operation in Turigam village. A senior Police official said that the cordon was laid in the area following credible […]
Goa CM Parrikar’s health condition deteriorates, is under observation
Panaji, Feb 24 (PTI) The condition of ailing Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar is stable and he is under observation of doctors at a hospital here, an official in the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) said on Sunday. The 63-year-old senior BJP leader, suffering from a pancreatic ailment since the last one year and recuperating at his […]
Kidnapped twin sons of businessman found dead in UP
Satna, Feb 24 (PTI) The six-year-old twin sons of a businessman kidnapped at gunpoint in Madhya Pradesh’s Satna district have been found dead in the Yamuna River in Uttar Pradesh, police said on Sunday. Sporadic protests erupted in Chitrakoot town of Satna soon after the news of their death reached the place, prompting police to step […]
Post Pulwama attack Foreign Investors pulled out Rs 3000 Cr from market
Mumbai: The Pulwama attack on February 14 continues to have multiple repercussions across political, economic and social dimensions. The latest one being the massive outflow of foreign funds following the same, amedia report said Sunday. Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) — which profoundly influence investor sentiments at the bourses given its substantial sum — pulled out […]
Governor calls for calm, asks people not to believe rumours
JAMMU: Governor Satya Pal Malik on Sunday appealed for calm and said that the induction of troops is a routine exercise. The Governor called a informal meeting of the State Administrative Council to review the current situation in the State, particularly in the context of the terror attack in Pulwama last week and the subsequent […]
Rohit Kansal is official spokesperson JK Govt
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has designated Rohit Kansal as its official spokesperson Official sources said that Kansal is scheduled to address a press conference in Jammu at 4 pm today.
Six persons injured in Mendhar mishap
Poonch: Six persons were injured when a Tata sumo vehicle they were travelling in met with an accident in Mankote area of Poonch district on Sunday. Official sources said that a Tata sumo vehicle bearing registration (No.JK12 -2351) driven by Mohammad Javed son Mohammad Yousif of Kasbalari Sector Mankote met an accident at Barella in […]
Vehicles to be allowed to move towards Srinagar on Jmu-Sgr highway
Jammu: One-way traffic will be allowed on the Jammu-Srinagar highway on Sunday with vehicles moving only from Jammu to Srinagar. “All stranded vehicles, mostly trucks, were cleared on Saturday night and the highway was decongested,” a traffic department official said. The stretch from Ramban to Ramsoo has become a challenge for the authorities as landslides […]
