Police arrests seven people during nocturnal raid in Shopian
Shopain, March 25 : At least seven youth have been arrested during a nocturnal raid in Arhama area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district. Locals said that during night government forces raided many residential houses in the area and took away at least 7 seven youth with them. Locals identified the arrested youth as Ishaq Ittoo […]
Pakistan: Cleric who solemnised marriage of two abducted Hindu girls arrested
Lahore: A cleric who allegedly solemnised the wedding of two Pakistani Hindu minor girls, who were reportedly abducted and forcefully converted to Islam, was arrested on Sunday. The teenagers had approached a court in Pakistan’s Punjab province seeking protection, according to a media report. The two girls, Raveena (13) and Reena (15), were allegedly kidnapped […]
Pulwama attack: India to approach US for seeking details of virtual SIMs used by bomber
Srinagar: A request would be sent to the US to seek details from a service provider of “virtual SIMs”, which were used by the JeM suicide bomber behind the Pulwama attack and his Pakistan and Kashmir-based handlers, officials said. Piecing together probe from the site of the terror strike, searches carried out by the Jammu […]
Strike affects normal life in Kashmir
Srinagar: Normal life was affected in Kashmir Sunday due to a strike called by the Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL), an amalgam of separatist groups, to protest against the ban on Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front led by Yasin Malik, officials said. Shops and business establishments remained closed while public transport was off the roads in […]
Army man killed in cross LoC firing
Jammu: A soldier was killed Sunday when Pakistani troops violated the ceasefire by targeting forward posts and villages with heavy caliber weapons and rockets along the Line of Control in Poonch and Rajouri districts, a defence spokesperson said. The Indian Army retaliated in strong measure, inflicting adequate damage and casualties to Pakistani troops, Jammu-based Public […]
‘Forced conversion’: Imran Khan orders probe after kidnap of two Hindu girls
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday ordered a probe into reports of abduction, forced conversion and underage marriages of two teenage Hindu girls in Sindh province and to take immediate steps for their recovery, Information Minister FawadChaudhry said. The two girls, Raveena (13) and Reena (15), were allegedly kidnapped by a group of […]
