Kulgam Gunfight: No militant body found yet, searches on: Police
Srinagar: Police on Saturday said that no militant body has been recovered even as search operation was going on near the encounter site at Kujar area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district. A police official said that the search operation is going on at Kujar where the militants and government forces exchange brief gunfire. The officer […]
Chief Justice inaugurates ATM at Sadder Court
Srinagar: Committed to ensure that people have easy access to basic banking services at all the important public places, J&K Bank today commissioned an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) within the premises of Sadder Court Bemina. Chief Justice, J&K High Court Justice Gita Mittal along with Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey inaugurated the ATM in presence of […]
Foreigners among those targeted in New Zealand mosque attack
Christchurch, Mar 16 (AP) Several of those killed or wounded in the shooting rampage at two New Zealand mosques on Friday were from the Middle East or South Asia, according to initial reports from several governments. The live-streamed attack by an immigrant-hating white nationalist killed at least 49 people as they gathered for weekly prayers in […]
US, France & UK working on compromise with China on Azhar listing or planning vote in UN
Washington, Mar 16 (PTI) The US and two other permanent Security Council members, France and Britain, are believed to be in intense “good faith” discussions with China to arrive at a “compromise” on the UN designation of Jaish chief Masood Azhar as a global terrorist. And if that effort does not end up in the formal […]
Forces start search operation in Kulgam village
Srinagar: Government forces on Saturday morning launched a Cordon and Search Operation in Shighanpora of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district. Official sources said that on specific inputs about the presence of militants, a joint team of forces launched the search operation in the area. Local sources said that huge contingents of forces have been deployed in […]
IT Dept unearths undisclosed cash and properties worth crores in JK
New Delhi, Mar 16 (PTI) In a major crackdown on terror financing, the Income Tax Department said it has unearthed undisclosed cash, jewellery and property papers worth several crores in Jammu and Kashmir. Search operations were conducted at five locations in Kashmir valley and a few places in Jammu on Thursday, the department said in […]
Extremist appears in court charged with New Zealand mosque attack
Christchurch (New Zealand), Mar 16 (AFP) A right-wing extremist who filmed himself rampaging through two mosques in the quiet New Zealand city of Christchurch killing 49 worshippers appeared in court on a murder charge Saturday. Australian-born 28-year-old Brenton Tarrant appeared in the dock wearing handcuffs and a white prison shirt, sitting impassively as the judge read […]
Unnecessary rules
The state of Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing a dearth of medicos especially in the peripheries. However, despite all this the state has to order cancellation of appointment of 437 Medical Officers who have been recently appointed by the Health & Medical Education department. These orders were passed after these medicos failed in joining their […]
Hope and Determination amidst Adversity!
Peer Faizan Bashir We often listen to the stories of those, who have suffered either psychologically, emotionally or physically to such an extent that life seems heavier than hefty mountains. Some of these unfortunate few may turn up with flying colors while others give up. However, instead of giving in to adversity and suffering, the […]
Internet is proving to be a backbone in this modern era, but can be dangerous too
JAVAID JAFRI Internet is one of the greatest and biggest inventions ever made in the field of science and technology. Without a shadow of doubt life would suffer a lot without it, this is the reason our present era is considered as the time of internet. Internet and social sites are serving as a medium […]
