Why to summon Shabir Shah’s daughter Sama Shabir by ED again, asks Omar Abdullah
Srinagar:Vice President of National Conference Omar Abdullah today said that why does Enforcement Directorate ( ED ) felt to summon 19-year-old daughter of Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Shah twice. In a tweet, Omar said that Sama was five years old when the case was registered and still ED felt the need to summon her. He […]
Indian govt pressurising Interpol for red corner notice: Zakir Naik
Mumbai (PTI) Famous Islamic preacher Zakir Naik on Thursday accused the Indian government of engaging in a “witch-hunt” and putting pressure on the Interpol to issue a red corner notice against him. In a statement issued here, Naik, who fled India in 2016, said he was aware of the “pressure the Indian government was applying […]
Clashes erupt in Bijbehara following funeral of slain militant
Srinagar: Heavy clashes between civilian protesters and government forces erupted in Bijbehara town on Thursday moments after a local militant killed in a gunfight was laid to rest. Witnesses said that the local youth pelted stones and bricks on the government forces deployed in the main town. The forces resorted heavy tear smoke shelling and pellet […]
Kim, Putin vow to seek closer ties at first talks
Vladivostok (AFP): Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to seek closer ties as they met face-to-face Thursday for the first time. The meeting in Russia’s Far Eastern city of Vladivostok came with Kim looking for support in his nuclear stand-off with Washington and Putin keen to put Moscow forward as […]
Anguished with way judiciary being treated: SC on lawyer’s claim of conspiracy against CJI
New Delhi,(PTI) The Supreme Court Thursday expressed anguish over the “systematic attack” on the judiciary and said time has come to tell the rich and powerful of this country that they are “playing with fire” and this must stop. The apex court was hearing claims made by an advocate that there was a larger conspiracy to […]
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq visits Yasin Malik’s residence in Maisuma
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) chairperson Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Thursday visited the residence of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front chairman Muhammad Yasin Malik at Maisuma in Srinagar. Mirwaiz was accompanied by senior party leader Bilal Gani Lone.Reports said that Mirwaiz met Malik’s family including his mother and sister and enquired about their well being. They said […]
Air compressor of tyre shop explodes in Budgam, four injured
Srinagar: Four people have suffered injuries after an air compressor of a tyre shop exploded in Aripanthan area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district Thursday morning. The injured have been identified as Riyaz Ahmad son of Mohammad Shafi a resident of Beerwah, Raju son of Riyaz Ahmad, a resident of Beerwah, Khursheed Ahmad Khan son […]
One way traffic to ply on Highway today
Srinagar: Civilian traffic was on Thursday resumed on the Kashmir highway after remaining suspended on Wednesday due to ban imposed by the authorities to allow “free and safe movement” of forces convoy. Offcials said that only one way traffic will continue to ply on the highway due to sudden landslides and shooting stones besides road […]
IT department raids Imran Ansari’s complex in Karan Nagar
Srinagar: Income Tax department on Thursday morning raided Imran Raza Ansari owned complex in Karan Nagar area of Srinagar. According to sources slueths of IT department raided Hotel North point, near girls school Karan Nagar.
Drug peddler arrested in Pulwama, 120 Kg poppy straw recovered
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police arrested a drug peddler and recovered huge quantity of contraband from him in south Kashmir district of Pulwama, official sources said on Thursday. The sources said that following specific information, a police team arrested a drug peddler, identified as Amir Ahmad Bhat, at Litter in Pulwama. “Police seized 120kg […]
