Pakistan violates ceasefire along IB in Kathua: Army
Jammu, Dec 26 (PTI) Pakistani Rangers violated the ceasefire by resorting to unprovoked firing at forward posts along the International Border (IB) in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Saturday. Firing from across the IB in the Satpal Border Outpost area of Hiranagar sector started around 9.35 pm on Friday, prompting strong […]
JCO, soldier killed in wall collapse in Kathua
Kathua (J-K), Dec 26 (PTI) Two Army personnel, including a junior commissioned officer (JCO), were killed and another was injured when a wall of their barrack collapsed in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Saturday. A wall of the barrack collapsed in Machhedi camp in Billawar area Friday evening, trapping three soldiers under […]
Two persons carrying arms and ammunition held in Jammu: Police
Srinagar, Dec 26: Police on Saturday claimed to have arrested two suspects along with arms and ammunition in Narwal area of Jammu district. In a statement police said that based on a reliable input regarding movement of militants with automatic weapons in Narwal area heading towards Srinagar, a team of SOG Jammu laid a special […]
Kashmir heads for another wet spell
Srinagar: Cold conditions intensified in Kashmir as the minimum temperature dropped at most places in the valley on Friday. The weather office has forecast the possibility of light rain and snow over a few days from Saturday. The night temperature dropped across Kashmir, except in Gulmarg, MET officials said. The weather has remained dry and […]
Political rivals misusing farmers’ protest: PM Modi
Says govt willing to talk to all on farm issues
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday squarely blamed those with political agenda for the deadlock in the Centre’s talks with protesting farmers and asserted that his government is willing to hold dialogues with all, including those staunchly opposed to it, as long as talks are based on farm issues, facts and logic. In […]
PM’s speech attempts to divide, mislead farmers: Protesting farmer leaders
New Delhi: Protesting farm unions on Friday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address appeared as an attempt to “divide and mislead” the farmers and said they want a legal guarantee on minimum support price (MSP). Reacting to the prime minister’s allegations that political rivals were misusing the protest to push their agenda, farmer leader […]
JK registers 284 fresh COVID-19 infections, one more death
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir’s COVID-19 tally surged to 1,19,628 on Friday with 284 fresh COVID-19 cases, while the death toll climbed to 1,861 as one more person succumbed to the disease, officials said. Of the fresh cases, 140 were from the Kashmir division and 144 from the Jammu division, they said. Jammu district recorded the […]
