Anguished with way judiciary being treated: SC on lawyer’s claim of conspiracy against CJI
New Delhi,(PTI) The Supreme Court Thursday expressed anguish over the “systematic attack” on the judiciary and said time has come to tell the rich and powerful of this country that they are “playing with fire” and this must stop. The apex court was hearing claims made by an advocate that there was a larger conspiracy to […]
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq visits Yasin Malik’s residence in Maisuma
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) chairperson Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Thursday visited the residence of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front chairman Muhammad Yasin Malik at Maisuma in Srinagar. Mirwaiz was accompanied by senior party leader Bilal Gani Lone.Reports said that Mirwaiz met Malik’s family including his mother and sister and enquired about their well being. They said […]
Air compressor of tyre shop explodes in Budgam, four injured
Srinagar: Four people have suffered injuries after an air compressor of a tyre shop exploded in Aripanthan area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district Thursday morning. The injured have been identified as Riyaz Ahmad son of Mohammad Shafi a resident of Beerwah, Raju son of Riyaz Ahmad, a resident of Beerwah, Khursheed Ahmad Khan son […]
One way traffic to ply on Highway today
Srinagar: Civilian traffic was on Thursday resumed on the Kashmir highway after remaining suspended on Wednesday due to ban imposed by the authorities to allow “free and safe movement” of forces convoy. Offcials said that only one way traffic will continue to ply on the highway due to sudden landslides and shooting stones besides road […]
IT department raids Imran Ansari’s complex in Karan Nagar
Srinagar: Income Tax department on Thursday morning raided Imran Raza Ansari owned complex in Karan Nagar area of Srinagar. According to sources slueths of IT department raided Hotel North point, near girls school Karan Nagar.
Drug peddler arrested in Pulwama, 120 Kg poppy straw recovered
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police arrested a drug peddler and recovered huge quantity of contraband from him in south Kashmir district of Pulwama, official sources said on Thursday. The sources said that following specific information, a police team arrested a drug peddler, identified as Amir Ahmad Bhat, at Litter in Pulwama. “Police seized 120kg […]
Physiotherapist among 2 Hizb militants slain in Bijbehara gunfight
Srinagar: The two militants killed in a pre-dawn gunfight with government forces in Bijbehara village of south Kashmir include a Physiotherapist Burhan-ud-Din Ganie. The duo was killed in a nocturnal encounter with government forces after a joint of army’s 3RR and SoG launched a cordon and search operation in Baagandar Mohalla of the Town […]
10 JK militants based in Pak involved in LoC trade: officials
New Delhi, (PTI) At least 10 militants, who had crossed over to Pakistan, set up businesses across the border with the active aid of ISI and were involved in the recently suspended cross LoC trade to provide funds to terrorists and separatists in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. These Jammu and Kashmir natives are either based […]
Police presents arrested militant before media, associated with LeT
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday presented the apprehended militant before media on Wednesday. He was arrested on Tuesday in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Baramulla, Abdul Qayoom said that the LeT militant was arrested yesterday when he along with a Kashmir driver were in a vehicle on way to Baramulla […]
Will go to the root of lawyer’s claims of larger conspiracy to frame CJI: SC
New Delhi, (PTI) The Supreme Court Wednesday said it will go to the root of the alleged conspiracy and sensational claims made by a lawyer that there is a larger conspiracy to frame Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi in the sexual harassment allegations against him. A three-judge special bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra said […]