China’s Xi defends Belt and Road, says ‘not exclusive club’
Beijing, (AFP) Chinese President Xi Jinping sought Friday to ease growing concerns about his ambitious Belt and Road Initiative, vowing to prevent debt risks and saying his global infrastructure project “is not an exclusive club”. Xi made his remarks at a summit on his signature foreign policy, which aims to reinvent the ancient Silk Road […]
Anantnag shuts for second straight day following killing of local militants
Anantnag: A complete shutdown is being observed in Anantnag District on second consecutive day following the killing of two HM militants. All shops, school’s, business establishments are closed while traffic movement was also thin on roads. According to KNO correspondent forces have been deployed in large number in the town to control any law […]
Lanka didn’t arrest citizens who joined IS as joining foreign terror outfit not against law: PM
Colombo, (PTI) Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said that the government had known that Sri Lankan nationals who had joined the Islamic State had returned to the country, but they could not be arrested as joining a foreign terrorist organisation is not against the law. The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for the Easter terror […]
UK, Aus warns against travelling to Sri Lanka, sees further attacks
Colombo (PTI): The UK and Australia have advised their citizens not to travel to Sri Lanka unless their journey is essential as terrorists were “likely” to carry out further attacks in the country, following the deadly Easter Sunday bombings that killed 253 people and injured over 500. According to advisories, future attacks could be indiscriminate, […]
Robbery at Srinagar Church, police releases CCTV footage
Srinagar: Police has released the CCTV footage of burglary accused at Priest Holy Family Catholic Church M.A Road Srinagar. At least ten thousand rupees cash were stolen from the church. Police Station Kothibagh had received a compliant along with CCTV footage from Incharge Priest Holy family Catholic Church M.A Road Srinagar. The complainant had […]
BSF soldier attempts suicide in Qamarwari Srinagar, hospitalized
Srinagar : A Border Security Force soldier attempted to end his life in Srinagar. He was rushed to hospital were his conditions is stated to be stable. According to KNO the incident took place in Housing colony Qamarwari during the intervening night of April 25-26. The soldier fired upon himself by his service rifle. […]
NIA arrests two Jaish militants
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested two militants belonging to Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM). The two militants, Tanveer alias Tanveer Ahmad Ganie (29) and Bilal Mir alias Bilal Ahmad Mir (23), were detained under the Public Safety Act and put in the Kot Bhalwal jail in Jammu, a statement issued by the […]
J&K Bank awarded by HUDCO for outstanding contribution in the Housing Sector in J&K state
New Delhi : Housing and Urban Development Corporation, a Government of India enterprise felicitated the Chairman and CEO J&K Bank, Parvez Ahmed, in recognition of the outstanding contribution of the Bank through innovative initiatives in the housing sector under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna (Urban)- CLSS. The award was presented by Sh. Gopalaswami […]
Aspirants cheated of lakhs for visa, job in foreign countries, Crime Branch arrests accused
Crime Branch Jammu on Thursday said that it has arrested a fraudster cheating people in the name of providing visa and job in foreign countries. According to CB officials the Malkeet Singh Maan, would impersonate as Gursevak Singh, and others on the pretext of providing study visa and jobs in foreign countries through a self […]
Sri Lanka bans drones, unmanned aircraft after bombings
Colombo, Apr 25 (PTI) Sri Lanka has banned the use of drones and unmanned aircraft following the massive Easter Sunday bombings that killed over 350 people and injured more than 500 in the country’s worst terror attack. The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) said that the ban will be in effect until further notice. The use of […]