Ulema withdraw shutdown call for March 16 against NIA summoning Mirwaiz
Srinagar: Muttahida Majilis e Amal has withdrawn the shutdown call for March 16 against National Investigation Agency issuing summon to Mirwaiz Umar Farooq. Mirwaiz is the chief cleric, chairman of Hurriyat Conference M and part of Joint Resistance Leadership. The Grand Mufti J&K Mufti Nasir ul Islam issued a statement withdrawing the shutdown call and […]
Cross LOC trade facilitation center hit by shells in Poonch, trade suspended
Poonch: Trade facilitation centre (TFC) Poonch, the operational center of cross LoC trade came under intense mortar shelling on Wednesday afternoon as cross LOC exchange of gunfire continues in the region. Officials told KNO that several shells fired by Pakistan landed in the compound of the TFC. “Panic spread in the centre as explosions […]
Army man shot dead in Pulwama village, forces launch searches
Srinagar: A 25-year old Army man was shot dead by suspected militants at Pingleena village in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday afternoon. Reports reaching GNS said that the soldier Ashiq Hussain of Jakli son of Mohd Yousuf Naik was shot at by the masked gunmen beleived to be militants outside his home at Naik […]
GST officials detect tax fraud of Rs 224 cr by 8 companies
Hyderabad, Mar 13 (PTI) Officials of the Central GST have unearthed an alleged tax fraud of Rs 224 crore by a group of eight companies, which generated fake invoices worth Rs 1,289 crore. A key suspect involved in the racket has been arrested and Rs 19.75 crore was recovered from him, a press release from the […]
Inter-State Drug Smuggling gang busted, contraband substances recovered, accused arrested
Jammu : Police on Wednesday claimed to have busted an inter state drug smuggling gang and seized a major haul of contraband substances. Six accused have been arrested and three trucks were seized as well. “SOG Jammu achieved a major success by recovering 2214 bottles of Banned drug Codeine Phosphate and about 3.5 kilograms […]
Kartarpur corridor should not be impacted by India Pakistan tensions, Sikhs asks GOI
Washington, (PTI) Sikh-Americans have urged the Indian Government to ensure that the work on the landmark Kartarpur Corridor is not impacted by the tension between India and Pakistan in the aftermath of the Pulwama terrorist attack. Tensions between India and Pakistan flared up after a suicide bomber of Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed killed 40 CRPF personnel in […]
Indo-Pak troops exchange gun fire in Poonch sector
Poonch: India Pakistan armies on Wednesday exchanged gun fire on Line of Control in Poonch sector. The official sources said that both the armies traded with small arms and mortar shelling. The cross LOC exchange of gunfire is going on intermittently.
Herbs can be effective in prevention & management of kidney ailments: Experts
New Delhi, (PTI) Dialysis is a way of life for many patients suffering with kidney ailments in the country. In view of limited options for treatment of the kidney disease in allopathy, experts representing the traditional medical system claimed on the eve of the World Kidney Day that herbs could slow the disease’s progression and offer […]
Police officers having minimum of 6 months tenure left should be considered for DGP post: SC
New Delhi, (PTI) The Supreme Court Wednesday clarified its last year order on police reforms and said officers who have a minimum of six months tenure left in service shall be considered for the post of director general of police (DGP). A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said the recommendation for post of DGP […]
Landslide buries over three dozen shops in J&K’s Doda
Bhadarwah (J&K), Mar 13 (PTI) A massive landslide early on Wednesday buried nearly three dozen shops in a rural market in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district, police said. There was no immediate report of any casualty in the incident, which took place at Bathri market in Bhalessa, 65 km from the district headquarters, around 4.15 am, […]
