Sharif to be shifted to cardiac facility: Official
Lahore, Feb 6 (PTI) Nawaz Sharif will be shifted to a cardiac facility for treatment of his heart complications, an official said on Wednesday amid reports that jailed former prime minister wanted to go to London. Sharif, 69, is serving a seven-year jail term over graft charges. Sharif was shifted to the Services Hospital from […]
503 Indian fishermen believed to be in Pakistan’s custody: Govt
New Delhi,(PTI) Over 500 Indian fishermen and more than 1,050 Indian fishing boats are believed to be in Pakistan’s custody, the government said Wednesday. The government said it has sought their early release and repatriation from the neighbouring country. Minister of State for External Affairs V K Singh, in a written reply to a question […]
Pulwama Gunfight: LeT District Commander killed in brief exchange of firing
Srinagar: A militant commander of Lashkar-e-Taiba outfit has been killed in a brief gunfight at Chakoora area of Litter in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday. Reports reaching GNS said that that a joint team of army, CRPF and SOG cordoned off Chakoora area of Litter. Soon after the joint team of forces fired several […]
Govt Forces launch CASO in Hajin Village
Hajin: Government forces here on Wednesday launched a Cordon-and-Search-Operation (CASO) in Gaziabad Hakbara area of Hajin town here in North Kashmiri’s Bandipora District. Sources said that CASO was launched in the area following inputs about the presence of militants in the area. Official sources told KNO, confirmed about the Cordon and Search operation in […]
Pulwama Gunfight: One militant killed in brief exchange of firing
Srinagar: A militant has been killed in a brief gunfight at Chakoora area of Litter in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday. Reports reaching GNS said that that a joint team of army, CRPF and SOG cordoned off Chakoora area of Litter. Soon after the joint team of forces fired several gunshots amid the […]
Amid gunfight, massive protests erupt in Chakoora Pulwama
Pulwama: Massive clashes erupted in Chakoora area of Pulwama amid raging gunfight between holed up militants and government forces on Wednesday. According to locals youth took to streets and clashed with forces conducting the operation in the area. The protesters, they say, pelted forces with stones and bricks to which forces retaliated with using tear […]
Encounter between militants, forces underway in Chakoora Pulwama
Pulwama: A gunfight is raging between militants and government forces in Chakoora village of south Kashmirs Pulwama district. According to reports as the forces were conducting searches in the area militants attacked them by opening fire upon them that lead to the firefight. 55 RR, SOG Pulwama and Crpf are jointly conducting the operation. […]
Grenade attack in Kulgam, CRPF personnel injured
Kulgam : A CRPF personnel was injured after suspected militants lobbed a grenade on CRPF camp at Laroo area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Wednesday. Sources said that militants hurled a grenade on CRPF camp of 18 Battalion at Laroo area resulting in injuries to one paramilitary trooper. A top cop in the district […]
Sedition case involving JNU students is exhaustive, taking time: MoS Home tells RS
New Delhi, (PTI) The sedition case involving some students of Jawahar Lal Nehru University (JNU) is exhaustive, involving many accused, witnesses and hence the matter is taking time, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Wednesday. Union Minister of State for Home Hansraj Ahir said the Delhi Police has filed a chargesheet in the case registered with […]
Pak’s anti-graft body arrests Punjab govt’s senior minister
Lahore, Feb 6 (PTI) Pakistan’s anti-graft body on Wednesday arrested Punjab government’s powerful senior minister Abdul Aleem Khan for possessing assets beyond his known sources of income. The arrest has come as a jolt for Prime Minister Imran Khan who is already facing barrage of criticism for running the province of over 100 million people through […]