Man held with pistol, bullets at Kolkata airport
Kolkata (PTI) A Chennai-bound man has been apprehended at the airport here for allegedly carrying a pistol and live bullets, a CISF official said Friday. B K Munda, a resident of Jharkhand, was going through security checks at the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport when a Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel detected the weapon […]
Ad ban on GK, KR: KEG expresses gratitude to PCI for taking cognizance of its complaint
Srinagar: Kashmir Editors Guild, (KEG) expresses its gratitude to the Press Council of India, (PCI) for taking cognizance of the complaint filed by it over stopping government advertisements to two major dailies, ‘Greater Kashmir and ‘Kashmir Reader’, published from Srinagar, Kashmir. “It is a welcome step by the PCI as measures like curbing free flow […]
Terror-funding case: ED moves Delhi court to quiz Syed Ali Shah Geelani’s son-in-law in Tihar
New Delhi, Mar 15 (PTI) The ED Friday moved a Delhi court seeking its nod to quiz separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani’s son-in-law Altaf Shah in connection with a terror-funding case involving LeT chief and 26/11 Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed. The Enforcement Directorate also sought to question Zahoor Watali, an influential businessman allegedly having […]
Full faith that judiciary will protect freedom of press: Newspaper editor after SC order
New Delhi, Mar 15 (PTI) The judiciary will protect the freedom of press, The Shillong Times editor Patricia Mukhim said on Friday, minutes after the Supreme Court stayed the Meghalaya High Court judgment in a contempt case against her and the publisher of the daily. The case relates to an article published by the paper on […]
New Zealand mosque massacre: Death tolls mounts to 49, 48 injured
Srinagar: The death toll in twin terrorist attacks in two mosques in New Zealand’s Christchurch on Friday has reached 49 while dozens others are injured, New Zealand Herald reported. Seven died at Linwood, 41 at mosque near Hagley Park, the report said. NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said New Zealand had been placed on its highest […]
Traffic cop crushed to death on highway
Jammu : A traffic cop was mowed to death by a truck on Friday morning at Jogi Morth Surankote. Police officials told KNO that incident took place at Jogi Morh Surankote where a traffic Naka was laid by police including cops from traffic department. Confiding the detils police officier said that during this Naka, […]
New Zealand mosque attack: Right wing terrorist live streamed it, issued manifesto, called muslims invaders
New Zealand: The right wing terrorist who opened fire in mosque where Muslims had gathered for a Friday prayers in New Zealand live streamed the attack and issued a manifesto. Identified as ‘Brenton Tarrant’, he described himself as ‘regular white guy’. The incident took place at the Al Noor mosque in Christchurch, also posted a […]
New Zealand mosque attack: Death toll in terror attack reaches 40, 20 injured, 4 arrested
New Zealand: In one of the worst terror attacks in New Zealand forty people have been killed and 20 people hurt after four gunmen stormed two Christchurch mosques while opening indiscriminate fire. According to nzherald.co.nz, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said 10 people were killed at Linwood and 30 at the Deans Ave mosque near Hagley […]
Charred body of tradesman of army found in TA camp in Kupwara
Srinagar: Charred body of a tradesman with army was found near post of 175 TA Regiment at Panzgam area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Friday morning. Official sources identifed the tradesman (tailor) as Mushtaq Ahmad Pir (31) son of Nizamdin of Takyabal Chogal. The incident occurred inside army’s 175 TA Engineering […]
Villager found hanging in Rajouri village
Rajouri: A villager was found hanging inside his home in Saroh village of Rajoiri district on Friday. The area comes under Kalakote police station jurisdiction. Deceased has been identified as Madan Lal son of Shiv Ram resident of Saroh. According to reports reaching KNO his body was found hanging in kacha […]