Youth goes missing in Kulgam, family appeals to return home

Kulgam: Family members of 24 year old missing youth have urged their son to return home and appealed government to help them in tracing him. Youth, identified as Irfan Ahmad Bhat son of Manzoor Ahmad Bhat resident of Poniwah village in Kulgam district is missing since April 05. His father Manzoor Ahmad told KNO […]
Army Soldier Dies Of Cardiac Arrest In Poonch

Poonch, April 15 (GNS): An army man died due to cardiac arrest in Mandi area of Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. A police official said Havaldar Vijay Hokash of 40 RR suffered cardiac arrest at Sawjiyan in Mandi along LoC while he was on duty. He was immediately shifted to nearby health […]
3 Naxals, CRPF jawan killed in Jharkhand encounter

Ranchi, (PTI) Three Maoists and a CRPF jawan were killed in an encounter in Jharkhand’s Giridih district on Monday, officials said. They said the encounter between the two sides took place around 6 am in the forests of Belbha Ghat area of the district when troops of the 7th battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force […]
Maha: Over 100 hospitalised for food poisoning in Akola

Akola (Maha), (PTI) At least 107 people have been hospitalised after consuming food at a social gathering in Maharashtra’s Akola district, police said Monday. The incident took place in Bhimtekdi in Hingani in the district on Sunday, during an event to mark the birth anniversary of Babasaheb Ambedkar, an official said. “People complained of dizziness and […]
India, Pakistan armies trade gunfire along LOC in Rajouri

Jammu: India and Pakistan armies traded gunfire in Nowshehra Sector of District Rajouri of Jammu on Monday. According to officials at about 0815 hours, Pakistan initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation. “They resorted to shelling with mortars & firing of small arms along LoC in Nowshera Sector,” he said. “Indian Army is retaliating beffitingly,” they said.
513 ceasefire violations by Pak post Balakot strike: Army

Jammu,(PTI) As many as 513 ceasefire violations by Pakistan have taken place along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir in the past one-and-a-half month and the Pakistan Army has suffered five to six times more casualties than the Indian Army in the retaliatory action, a senior officer said Saturday. The Pakistan Army also used heavy weaponry […]
Russian ‘Order of St Andrew the Apostle’ award for Modi

New Delhi (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Thursday named for the ‘Order of St Andrew the Apostle’ award by Russia for exceptional services in promoting bilateral ties between the two countries, a Russian embassy official said. The Order of St Andrew the Apostle is the highest state decoration of Russia, the official said. Modi […]
Exam for Range Officer post as per schedule: JKPSC

JAMMU,: Jammu and Kashmir Public service Commission (JKPSC) today refuted news reports carried by a section of newspapers that the High Court has debarred it from conducting scheduled exams. A press statement of JKPSC said that the General Knowledge paper of Range Officer Grade-I (Forest) post scheduled to be held on 14th of April 2019 […]
Police files case against army following protests over beating of youth in Rafiabad

Rafiabad: Police on Saturday filed a case against army’s 32 RR for beating a youth in Rafiabad area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Reports reaching here said scores of people took to streets at Rafiabad and staged a protest demonstration against the beating of the youth in the area. Reports said that two youths […]
Woman delivers baby in cab as hospital ‘refuses’ ambulance

Srinagar: A woman delivered her baby in a cab after a hospital allegedly ignored her husband’s plea for an ambulance in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Mohammad Shafi Kohli of Sarkoli Kalaroos told reporters that doctors at a local hospital had referred his pregnant wife to Kupwara District Hospital but refused to allot them an ambulance. […]