Pregnant woman killed in cross firing in Shadimarg: Police
Srinagar: Police on Friday evening said that a woman was killed during the cross firing in Shadimarg area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. SP Pulwama Chandan Kholi said that militants fired a UBGL grenade towards an army camp in Shadimarg. Soon after the blast, there was an exchange of fire for some time, he said, adding […]
Govt seeks Centre’s assistance in declaring Mughal Gardens World Heritage Sites
Union Joint Secretary Ministry of Culture calls on Advisor Ganai
Srinagar: The Governor’s Administration has sought central government assistance to project Mughal gardens as World Heritage sites. The matter was discussed during a meeting between Advisor to Governor Khurshid Ahmad Ganai and Joint Secretary Ministry of Culture, Government of India, Nirupama Kotru. During the meeting, Ganai sought central governments’ assistance in preparing a Detailed Project […]
FLASH: 50 feared dead in major train accident in Amritsar
Amritsar: At least 50 people are feared dead in a train accident in Amritsar in Punjab. The accident occurred at Joda Phatak when the train ran into a burning effigy of Ravana. The effigy was being burnt near the railway tracks by some locals at Choura Bazar area. The train was coming from Pathankot to […]
Grenade attack in Pulwama
Srinagar: Suspected militants Friday evening fired a UBGL grenade towards army’s 44 RR camp in Shadimarg Camp in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district, which was followed by a brief exchange of fire between militants and Government forces. So far no loss of life or injury has been reported. More details are awaited.
7 soldiers injured in Pulwama IED blast, JeM claims responsibility
Srinagar: Seven army soldiers were injured and a Casper vehicle was damaged in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast in Lassipora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday night. A police official said that around 9:45 pm militants triggered the IED planted under a bridge on Trichal-Lassipora road when the armored vehicle (Casper) of […]
Militant involved in attack on police party killed, says police
Infiltration bid foiled, four militants killed in Uri
Infiltration bid foiled, four militants killed in Uri
No peaceful ways left for resolving Kashmir issue: Salah-ud-din
Says only armed struggle an option to achieve our aim
Srinagar: United Jihad Council (UJC), a conglomerate of various militant outfits on Thursday said that the 71-year-long history has proved that India was never willing for resolving Kashmir issue through any peaceful means. In an e-mailed statement to local news gathering agencies, UJC spokesman, Syed Sadaqat Hussain while quoting the outfit chief, Syed Salah-ud-din as […]
Moving beyond restructuring
The State’s commercial taxes department has been groping in the dark following the announcement to implement the Goods and Services Tax regime. Not only has confusion hit the overall functioning of the department but the trading community too has been put to a lot of trouble. No wonder then that the government had to come […]
