Chinese Army proposes to conduct sports events in China to Indian counterpart
Kolkata, (PTI) The Chinese Army has proposed to conduct sports events at designated military camps inside their territory as part of efforts to develop greater understanding between commanders of the two armies, GOC-in-C, Eastern Command, Lt Gen M M Naravane said Saturday. The proposal, which was conveyed recently, is under consideration, the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern […]
Centre asks states to ensure security of Kashmir students, residents
New Delhi: The Centre Saturday asked all states to ensure safety and security of the students and people from Jammu and Kashmir living in their areas in the wake of threats to them in some parts of the country, officials said. The advisory came hours after Home Minister Rajnath Singh assured an all party meeting […]
Sopore traders back shutdown call by KTMF on Feb 17
By Bilal Ahmad Sopore: Traders federation Sopore town has extended their support to shutdown call by Kashmir traders and manufacturers association for Feb 17 over violence against Kashmiris in Jammu and other parts of India. The vice-president of traders federation Sopore Muhammad Shaffi Changal in a statement said that the entire trade fraternity of north […]
J&K police takes up issue of harassment of Kashmiri students with Dehradun counterparts: spokesman
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday said they have spoken to their counterparts in Dehradun following reports of harassment of Kashmiri students there. “This refers to the circulation of news regarding the harassment of Kashmir based students in Dehradun. In this regard it is informed that the authorities from Jammu and Kashmir Police have […]
Army officer killed in IED explosion in Rajouri
Srinagar: An army officer was Saturday killed after an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) went off on Line of Control in Nowshera sector of Rajouri district. Sources told KNO said that explosion took place at Lam Jhanger an hour ago. In this explosion, an army officer of the rank of major got killed.(KNO)
Five accused charge sheeted in Manasbal Blast case
Srinagar: Police on Saturday presented charge sheet for blast case at Manasbal Park Ganderbal in which 12 civilians had sustained injuries. Police said that a case FIR No 20/2018 registered at P/S Safapora charge sheet was filed before Session Court Ganderbal after obtaining requisite government sanction and completing all other departmental formalities. “Charge sheet […]
Pak synonym for terrorism, security forces given free hand to punish Pulwama attack perpetrators: PM
Yavatmal, Feb 16 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday slammed Pakistan over the Pulwama terror strike that claimed the lives of 40 CRPF personnel, and urged people to have patience and faith in the security forces who have been given a free hand to punish the perpetrators of the attack. At a public function in Pandharkawada […]
Traders Association calls for Kashmir Band on Sunday
Srinagar: Traders Association Lal Chowk Saturday called for Kashmir Band on Sunday against the ‘attack’ on Kashmiris outside Valley. Din Mohammad, president of the association told Kashmir News Service (KNS) that a shutdown call has been given jointly by KTMF and KCCI headed by Muhammad Yasin Khan and Sheikh Ashiq respectively to express solidarity with […]
Clashes erupt in old city Srinagar over harassment of Kashmiris in Jammu, elsewhere
Srinagar: Clashes erupted in old city Srinagar amid spontaneous shutdown over violence against Kashmiris in Jammu and other parts of India. According to eyewitnesses announcements were made from the Jamia Masjid mosque to down the shutters afterwhich the whole market closed down spontaneously. Protesting youth took to streets and clashed with forces. “The […]
Army stages flag march for second day in Jammu
Jammu, (PTI) The curfew in Jammu city continued for the second day Saturday and the Army staged flag marches in sensitive localities, a day after violence was reported during protests against the Pulwama terror attack in which 40 security men were killed, officials said. They said the University of Jammu postponed all examinations scheduled for the […]