Forces lay seige over Harwan Sopore
By Bilal Ahmad Sopore: Government forces on Friday morning launched a cordon-and-search operation in Harwan area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Sources said that a joint team of forces including Army’s 22 RR, special operation group of police (SOG) and CRPF launched anti militancy operation following specific inputs about suspicious movement of militants. While door […]
Budgam encounter: Militant killed, search operation continues
Srinagar, June 28: A militant has been killed in the ongoing operation after a fierce gunfight broke out between militants and government forces at Gund Checkpora area of Kanipora, Nowgam in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Fridaymorning. Official sources said that one militant has been killed as his body has been recovered from the encounter […]
ACB registers case, conducts raids after unearthing Rs 177-crore loan fraud in J&K Bank
Jammu, Jun 28 (PTI) The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Thursday registered a case and conducted raids after unearthing a loan fraud worth over Rs 177 crore in Jammu and Kashmir Bank here, officials said. The ACB formally booked the management and officials of the bank along with the illegal beneficiaries involved in the financial irregularities, a spokesman […]
High-stakes G20 opens with trade tensions looming
Osaka, Jun 28 (AFP) World leaders gather in Japan Friday for one of the most high-stakes and fractious G20 meetings in years, with a bruising US-China trade war, geopolitical tensions, and climate change on the agenda. The two-day summit in the city of Osaka will be dominated by trade issues, with all eyes on whether US […]
PM Modi, US President Trump discuss Iran, trade, defence, 5G
Osaka, Jun 28 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held talks with US President Donald Trump and discussed various bilateral and global issues including Iran, 5G communications networks, trade and defence ahead of the G-20 Summit. Modi thanked Trump for expressing his “love towards India” in a letter recently delivered by US Secretary of State […]
Forces launch CASO in Anantnag village
Anantnag, June 28: Government forces on Friday morning launched a cordon and search operation in Larkipora village of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Official sources said that on receiving specific inputs about the presence of militants, a joint team of forces including 19 RR, CRPF and SOG launched the search operation in the area. Local sources […]
Militants forces engage in a gunfight in Budgam village
Srinagar, June 28: A fierce gunfight broke out between militants and government forces at Gund Checkpora area of Kanipora, Nowgam in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Friday during the wee hours. Reports said that a joint team of army’s 50 RR, SOG and CRPF launched a cordon-and-search operation at Gund Checkpora area of Kanipora, Nowgam […]
Eleven including nine girl students killed in road mishap
Srinagar: Eleven students, including nine girls, of a computer coaching institute died and seven others were injured Thursday when the minibus they were travelling in fell into a deep gorge in south Kashmir’s Shopian district, police said. The vehicle, carrying students from the Poonch-based institute, fell into the gorge near Peer Ki Gali on the […]
Nation is proud of your son, HM Amit Shah tells family of slain cop
Srinagar: Union Home Minister Amit Shah Thursday visited the residence of Jammu and Kashmir Police officer Arshad Ahmed Khan, who succumbed to injuries during a militant attack on June 12 in Anantnag district, and assured his family that the government will look after them. Shah, accompanied by officials, went to the Bal Garden residence of […]
