Admin issues avalanche warning
Srinagar: As per a communication of Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, there is a danger of avalanches from 12th November 2018 to 13th November 2018 in avalanche prone areas of Bandipora, Baramulla, Anantnag, Kulgam, Budgam, Kupwara, Ganderbal, Leh and Kargil districts of Kashmir Division. The Deputy Commissioners of the concerned districts have been asked to advise people not […]
Infiltration bid foiled along LoC, 2 intruders killed: Army
Srinagar: Two unidentified intruders were killed Tuesday when the Army foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir’s Keran sector. “An infiltration bid was eliminated by alert soldiers in Keran sector in Kupwara district today,” an Army official said. He said two militants were killed in the operation, which was going […]
Soldier killed, another injured in sniper attack along LoC
Poonch: One more army soldier was killed and another critically injured in yet another sniper attack from across the border along the Line of Control (LoC) on Monday. A senior police officer said that Pakistan army in “violation of ceasefire” attacked the army’s 4 MLI Regiment at Sakri Post near Sonawali Gali along the border […]
Govt to sell shares of people who migrated to Pakistan: Report
NEW DELHI: The Union government has said it will sell stocks worth millions of dollars seized from people who moved to Pakistan following the partition and the wars since, as a way to make up for a shortfall in revenues. The stocks worth at least Rs30 billion ($412.26 million) are part of what India calls […]
Union Minister Ananth Kumar dies
Bengaluru, Nov 12 (PTI) Senior BJP leader and Union Minister Ananth Kumar died early monday morning in Bengaluru, officials said. Parliamentary Affairs and Chemicals and Fertilizers Minister, Kumar was not keeping well for sometime and was on ventilator for the last few days, Ministry officials said. He was 59. Kumar was a BJP MP from […]
BJP gets control of all civic bodies in Kathua
Kathua: Bharatiya Janata Party members were elected to the top positions in all the six municipal bodies in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district on Saturday, officials said. Former Congress leader Naresh Sharma, who recently joined the BJP along with three party councillors, was elected president of the Kathua Municipal Council, while Rekha Kumari was elected […]
India slams UNSC Sanctions Committees for ‘opacity’, ‘lack of accountability’
United Nations, Nov 11 (PTI) India has slammed the UN Security Council’s Sanctions Committees, saying they are opaque and lack accountability and never inform the reason for not acceding to requests for sanctioning militants, in an apparent reference to China repeatedly blocking New Delhi’s bid to list Pakistan-based JeM chief Masood Azhar as a global […]
Soldier killed in another sniper attack by Pak along LoC in Rajouri
Rajouri: An army soldier was killed in a sniper attack from across the border along the Line of Control (LoC) in Nowshera sector of Rajouri in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday evening. A police officer said that Pakistan army in “violation of ceasefire” attacked the army’s 24 Maratha Regiment near Raja Post along the border […]
