Troops start CASO in Awantipora village
Pulwama, April 05: Government forces on Friday afternoon started a Cordon and Search Operation in Larkipora Awantipora area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Official sources said that based on specific inputs about the presence of militants, a joint team of forces including 55 RR, 130 bn CRPF and SOG Awantipora launched a search operation in […]
Police party attacked, constable held hostage by villagers in Budgam
Budgam: A police party from Police Station Beerwah was attacked by villagers while they were deputed to execute a non-bailable warrant against an accused in the area. According to police spokesman the team were to execute orders of against one accused person Tariq Malik son of Ali Mohammad Malik resident of Waragam, Budgam. “When the […]
Inmates back to barracks in central jail, situation normalised: DC Sgr
Srinagar: Deputy Commissioner Srinagar Dr Shahid Iqbal Chowdhary today said the situation has been normalised in central jail Srinagar and the inmates are back to the barracks. He said the situation has been normalised. The power supply is being restored. “I am also present here,” the DC said. Earlier the Director General of Police […]
Forces seal Lajoora Pulwama, search for militants
Pulwama :Government forces on Friday afternoon launched Cordon and Search Operation in Lonepora area of Lajoora in South Kashmi’s Pulwama district. Official sources told KNO that the operatio was luanched after receiving specific inputs about the presence of militants and a joint team of forces including 55 RR launched sealed the area. Locals said that […]
Will order carpet bombing of stone pelters in Kashmir: Praveen Togadia
Jammu: Praveen Kumar Togadia, National President of Hindustan Nirman Dal on Friday said that their party will order carpet bombing of stone pelters in Kashmir if voted to power. Togadia is former International Working President of the Vishva Hindu Parishad. According to KNO correspondent he was addressing a presser in Jammu. He made these […]
None of Pakistan’s F-16 fighter jets missing after US count: Report
Washington, Apr 5 (PTI) A US count of the F-16s with Pakistan has found that none of them are missing, contradicting India’s claim that one of its fighter jets shot down a Pakistani F-16 during an aerial dogfight on February 27, a leading American magazine reported Thursday. Two senior US defense officials with direct knowledge of […]
UK seeks further Brexit extension until June 30
London,(PTI) Prime Minister Theresa May Friday wrote to European Council President Donald Tusk seeking a further extension to the UK’s Brexit deadline until June 30 to try and find a solution in Parliament to the current impasse over the terms of Britain’s exit from the 28-member economic bloc. Under the current terms agreed with the European […]
SC refuses to grant interim stay on operation of electoral bonds, to take up matter on April 10
New Delhi (PTI) The Supreme Court Friday refused to grant interim stay on the electoral bonds scheme and asked the petitioner NGO to file an appropriate application for it. A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said the issue requires detailed hearing and, therefore, it will be taken up on April 10. Advocate Prashant Bhushan, […]
NIA summons Mirwaiz to Delhi, assures security
Srinagar: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has issued a third notice to Hurriyat (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq in an alleged militancy funding case asking him to produce himself before the agency April 8 on the pretext of providing him adequate security cover IN Delhi. According to the sources, the central agency has issued a […]
600 theatre personalities urge people to vote against ‘bigotry, hatred, and apathy’
Mumbai, PTI: More than 600 theatre personalities, including Amol Palekar, Naseeruddin Shah, Girish Karnad and Usha Ganguli, have signed a letter asking people to “vote BJP and its allies” out of power, arguing that the idea of India and its constitution are under threat. The letter, which was issued Thursday evening in 12 languages on […]
