Summer Vacation for J&K High Court announced
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court will remain closed for summer vacations from June 10 to June 28, 2019 (Both days inclusive). The order was issued through a notification issued by J&K State High Court. Meanwhile, Registrar General Sanjay Dhar issued order regarding summer vacations for Trial Court Jammu Division with effect from June […]
Roadside bomb kills 3 Pak army officers, one soldier
Islamabad (PTI) Three Pakistan Army officers and one soldier were killed after a roadside bomb targeting a military vehicle exploded in the troubled North Waziristan tribal district bordering Afghanistan. The IED, targeting the military vehicle, was planted at a roadside on Friday in Kharkamar area in the district, the Army said in a statement. “Three officers […]
Uri Gas cylinder blast: Six year old boy succumbs at AIIMS, toll rises to five
Uri: A 6 year old boy who along with his mother and five other siblings were injured in a gas cylinder blast on May 27 last month succumbed to his injuries at AIIMS Delhi. He was shifted from Soura SKIMS to AIIMS Delhi two days back for advanced treatment where he succumbed to his injuries […]
Verinag encounter: Militant killed, searches continue
Anantnag: A militant has been killed in the ongoing anti militancy operation in Nowgam area of Verinag in Anantnag district. According to sources the body of the slain militant has been recovered. “He is a local affiliate of Jaish e Mohammed outfit, namely Mohammad Iqbal from Nowpora area of Dooru in Anantnag district, ” […]
Brief exchange of fire between militants, forces in Verinag village
Srinagar: Brief exchange of firing took place between militants and government forces in Nowgam, area of Verinag of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Saturday morning. Reports reaching GNS said that a joint team Army’s 19RR and SOG launched a cordon and search operation in Nowgam. A senior police officer told GNS that forces laid […]
Home Minister Amit shah to visit to Kashmir valley next week
Srinagar: With Kashmir topping the list of his ministry, Union Home Minister Amit Shah is all set to arrive in Kashmir next week to take stock of the situation prevailing on various security related fronts and to get feedback from the security agencies on the preparations put in place for the smooth conduct of […]
Bangladesh airlines pilot flying to bring PM back home caught without passport at Qatar airport
Dhaka, Jun 7 (PTI) A Bangladeshi pilot, who flew a special plane to bring Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina back from Finland after her three-nation visit, was caught without his passport at Qatar’s international airport, according to media reports. Captain Fazal Mahmud of Biman Bangladesh Airlines was denied entry at the immigration of Doha International Airport […]
Twitter restores Army’s Srinagar based Chinar Corps’ handle after suspending it
SRINAGAR: The Twitter handle of the Army’s Srinagar-based Chinar Corps was Thursday suspended by the social media giant, but restored on Friday, an official said. The Twitter verified the handle and added back its followers, the Army official said. The official said it was unclear as to why the official account of the Army’s Srinagar-based […]
Theresa May to formally resign, act as PM until new leader elected
London, Jun 7 (PTI) Prime Minister Theresa May will formally resign as the leader of the UK’s ruling Conservative Party on Friday, paving the way for a keen contest to decide a new British premier who will take charge of the Brexit negotiations. May, who had stepped down amid mounting pressure over her repeatedly defeated […]
12 Indians among 17 killed in Dubai bus accident
Dubai, Jun 7 (PTI) At least 12 Indians were among the 17 people killed in a horrific bus accident in Dubai when the vehicle, coming from Oman, rammed into a low-clearance sign, police and the Indian mission here said on Friday. Nine persons were seriously injured when the driver of the bus, belonging to the […]
