Samajwadi Party leader shot at in Greater Noida
Noida (UP): A Samajwadi Party politician has been shot at by unidentified men in Greater Noida, within 12 hours of the killing of a local party unit chief in Gautam Buddh Nagar, police said Saturday. The incident took place late on Friday night when Brajpal Rathi, the party’s district secretary was returning to his house […]
Pakistan court sentences three JeM activists for arranging funds for the outfit
Islamabad: An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan has sentenced three activists of the Masood Azhar-led Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) for five years each in jail for arranging funds for the proscribed outfit. The Anti-Terrorism Court found the trio guilty in three separate cases on Friday after funds collected for the militant outfit were recovered from them. They were […]
Man found dead in Bandipora’s Doban forests
Bandipora:A young man who had gone missing on Friday afternoon in Doban Onagam village of North Kashmir’s Bandipora district was found dead in upper reaches of Doban area of district on Saturday. A source told KNO that Chachee Chowan son of Rajwali Chowan, a resident of Doban village had gone to the nearby […]
Non local driver dies in Army unit
Kupwara: A civil driver who had arrived in the valleys remotest district along with Army supply from Himachal Pardesh died of heart attack on Thursday night in an Army unit at Pangzam in Kupwara district. An official told KNO that the driver was brought to SDH Kupwara for postmortem. “It is believed that […]
Five militants from Kulgam shun path of violence, surrender: Police
Srinagar :Five youths from Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, who had joined militancy, shunned the path of violence and surrendered, police said Saturday. “Five youths, who had joined different terror outfits, shunned the path of violence and returned to the mainstream following efforts by their families and police,” a police official said. He did […]
Imran Khan raises Kashmir, Palestine issues at OIC, recognizes East Jerusalem as Palestinian capital
Srinagar: Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan on Saturday once again raised ‘Kashmir dispute’ in 14th session of the Islamic Summit of Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Saudi Arabia and said that they accept east Jeruselum as Palestinian capital. According to The Dawn report Khan touched upon the plight of the people of Kashmir as […]
Sonia Gandhi elected leader of Congress Parliamentary Party
New Delhi, Jun 1 (PTI) Sonia Gandhi was once again elected leader of the Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) at a meeting of party MPs at the Central Hall of Parliament on Saturday. The meeting was attended by the party’s 52 newly elected Lok Sabha MPs and Rajya Sabha members. Gandhi, who represents Uttar Pradesh’s Rae Bareli […]
Militants killed in Midoora Awantipora gunfight identified, one from Tral, other a Pakistani: Police
Saturday: Police on Saturday identified the two militants killed in Midoora encounter in Pulwama district as Jaish e Mohammad affiliates. The slain militants have been identified as Yawar Ahmad Najar of Darganie Gund Tral and another one is a foreigner codenamed Umar from Pakistan. Police said that the duo were involved in series of attacks […]
Tourist guide who died while saving others to be awarded posthumously, Rs 2 lakh monetary assistance to deceased’s family
Srinagar, June 1 (GNS): Advisor to Governor Khurshid Ahmad Ganai on Saturday announced that the tourist guide who saved five tourists including two foreigners will be awarded posthumously. Hailing the brave act by the tourist guide Rouf Ahmad Dar, Ganai who heads the tourism department, told GNS that he has also announced the […]
Tourist guide who saved lives dies, body retrieved from Lidder nallah
Srinagar, June 1: A tourist guide showed the true spirit of Kashmiriyat as he saved five people including two foreign tourists from drowning in fast-flowing Lidder River near Mawoora area of Pahalgam in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Friday afternoon. The Brave-heart lost the battle for life in rescuing others after a boat capsized and […]
