Three held for abducting man in Jammu: Police
Jammu, Aug 20 (PTI) Three men were held for allegedly abducting a man here on Thursday, police said. Sachin Kumar of Rajpura Mangotrian was on his way home when Vishu Sharma, along with four unidentified men, forcibly took him away in an SUV from a spot near Shakti Nagar, according to a complaint lodged at […]
Gunfight breaks out in Khrew area of Pampore: Police
Srinagar, Aug 20: An encounter has started between militants and security forces in Khrew area of Pampore in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, police said Friday An official said that a joint team of Police, army’50 RR and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation on specific information about the presence of militants in the area. […]
Ashoora observed across Kashmir
Srinagar: Muslims across Kashmir valley on Thursday observed, Ashoora, the 10th day of holy month Muharram that marks the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS) the grandson of Prophet Muhammad (SAW), with religious zeal while Shia mourners carried out processions in Srinagar, Budgam and other districts that culminated peacefully. However, authorities disallowed major 10th Muharram […]
Uphold principles of dignity, justice: Lt Guv to people
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday said the martyrdom of Imam Hussain, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, has a unifying message of upholding human dignity and justice. “Remembering martyrs of Karbala on the occasion of Ashoora.The martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS) & his companions has a unifying message for all […]
India’s national security challenges becoming complex: Rajnath
New Delhi: India’s national security challenges are becoming “complex” in view of rapidly changing geopolitical scenario globally and there is a need to create a capable and self-reliant defense industry besides a strong and modern military, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday. Singh’s comments came amid growing concerns in India and elsewhere over the […]
