Police recovered contraband, psychotropic substance in Baramulla, Sopore
One drug peddler held Srinagar: Police arrested a drug peddler in Baramulla and recovered contraband substance from his possession. Besides, seized psychotropic substance in Sopore, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that a police party at a checkpoint established at Chinar Crossing, NHW Pattan, intercepted a person identified as Naseer Ahmad Mir @Kantay son […]
Property of terror handler based in Pakistan attached in Handwara
Srinagar: Police in Handwara after obtaining attachment order attached property measuring 13 Marlas worth lacs belonging to terror handler based in Pakistan namely Habibullah Ganie son of Abdul Rehman Ganie resident of Palpora Qaziabad. The action was taken under sections of 88 CrPc (83 central) & is linked with case FIR No. 73/2011 U/S 2/3 […]
Pahalgam Attack: Left parties flag reports of threats to Kashmiri students
New Delhi: Left parties on Friday expressed concern over reports of Kashmiri students in different parts of the country being threatened and harassed following the Pahalgam terror attack, and called for action against those behind such incidents. While the Communist Party of India (Marxist) said the threats and harassment will only help the agenda of […]
Man found dead under suspicious circumstances at bus stand in Poonch
Jammu: The body of a man was found under suspicious circumstances at a bus stand in Poonch district on Friday, police said. Some locals spotted the lifeless body of the man — who was later identified as Mohammad Arif, a professional drummer from Poonch — on the bus stand premises on Friday morning and informed […]
Aadil and Adil: Two lives that tell the Pahalgam tale
Srinagar: This is the story of two Adils – one who gave up his life trying to save tourists and took three bullets in his chest and the other who opened gunfire on them in the calibrated terror attack that killed 26 people, all men, mostly tourists. Pronounced the same but spelt differently by security […]
Silence observed at Srinagar’s Jama Masjid for Pahalgam victims
Mirwaiz says killings beyond belief Srinagar: A two-minute silence was observed at the Friday gathering at the historic Jama Masjid here to mourn the recent killings of tourists in south Kashmir’s Pahalgam. Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, who led the prayers, later described the terror attack as “beyond belief” and “totally unacceptable”. The Mirwaiz, who was allowed […]
Omar deputes ministers on state visits for ensuring safety of JK students, businessmen
Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday said he has deputed his cabinet ministers to various cities across the country to instil a sense of security among Kashmiri students and businessmen following reports of harassment after the Pahalgam terror attack. He said the purpose of these visits is to coordinate efforts with the respective state […]
Search on for escaped terrorists in Udhampur forest, Rajouri, Poonch
Jammu: A combing operation to track down three escaped terrorists entered its second day on Friday, with security agencies strengthening the multi-layered cordon. Forces are scouring the forest area in Udhampur district, where the terrorists were believed to be hiding, as well as areas in Kishtwar, Kathua, Rajouri, and Poonch. “The search operation by the […]