Sikh driver thrashed in Delhi, protests erupt in Tral
Pulwama: Protests erupted in Tral after a Sikh community member, working as a driver was thrashed by cops in New Delhi. According to reports the residents, Muslims and Sikhs jointly, protested in the area . “Local youth burner tyres on the road blocking vehicular movement over the drivers thrashing in Indian capital,” eyewitnesses claimed . […]
8 killed, 11 injured in road accident in UP
Sambhal (UP), Jun 19 ( PTI) At least eight persons were killed and 11 others injured when their vehicle collided with a mini-goods carrier on the Moradabad-Agra national highway here, police said Wednesday. Superintendent of Police Yamuna Prasad said the accident took place late Tuesday night near Lehrawan village. The victims were returning home after […]
Japan quake causes minor tsunami, 16 hurt
Tokyo, Jun 19 (AFP) A strong 6.4-magnitude earthquake rocked Japan, sparking a tsunami advisory that was later lifted with no reports Wednesday of major damage and only a handful of light injuries. The nation’s meteorological agency had warned Tuesday that a wave of one metre (three feet) could hit the coast of the Sea of Japan, […]
Trump launches 2020 reelection campaign, calling US ‘envy of the world’
Orlando, Jun 19 (AFP) President Donald Trump launched his 2020 reelection campaign Tuesday, whipping up a crowd of at least 20,000 with a nationalist boast about the US economy being the “envy” of the world and warning that opposition Democrats want to “destroy” the country. Promising the packed arena in Orlando, Florida an “earthquake at the […]
Suspect in Lethpora attack killed during encounter
One army man killed, three others sustain injuries during firefight
One army man killed, three others sustain injuries during firefight
Youth’s body recovered from encounter site
Srinagar: The body of a 20-year-old college student was recovered on Tuesday near an encounter site in Anantnag district, where a militant and an Army officer were killed a day ago, police said. Nasir Ahmad Mir’s body bore bullet wounds and was recovered near the encounter site in Achabal area in the morning, an official […]
7 civilians injured in grenade blast
Srinagar: At least seven civilians were injured in a grenade attack by militants on a police station in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Tuesday, officials said. The militants lobbed the grenade towards the police station, but it exploded on the roadside, causing injuries to seven passers-by, the officials said. The security forces have cordoned […]
Five youth go missing in south Kashmir, three join militant ranks
Pulwama: Despite a surge in the number of encounters and subsequent killing of militants reports about youth joining the militant ranks in south Kashmir are pouring in. Reports said that at least five youth from Pulwama have gone missing this month who have been identified as Irshad Ahmad Dar son of Mohammad Yousuf Dar resident […]
Infiltration from across the border has stopped: Guv Malik
Shirdi (Maha): Governor Satya Pal Malik claimed that infiltration of militants into the Valley has stopped in the last five months, while incidents of stone pelting have also gone down in the period. Kashmir has been under the President’s rule since June 20, 2018. Stating that two to three militants are getting killed in the […]
Run-up to assembly elections: JK gets first pre-poll alliance as Shah Feasal, Er Rasheed join hands
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Movement headed by former bureaucrat Shah Faesal Tuesday forged a pre-poll alliance in the state with the Awami Ittehad Party led by former MLA Sheikh Abdul Rasheed. Faesal and Rasheed announced the pre-poll alliance at a crowded press conference here, naming the coalition as the Peoples United Front (PUF). […]
