Curfew imposed in Kishtwar
Srinagar: Authorities in Kishtwar have imposed Curfew in the entire township following the killing of a BJP leader and his brother. Deputy Commissioner Kishtwar, Angrez Singh Rana issued the orders and directed police and law enforcing agencies tio impose curfew in the area till further orders.
BJP leader, brother shot dead in Kishtwar
SRINAGAR: Gunmen on Thursday reportedly shot at Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) state secretary Anil Parihar and his brother Ajit Parihar in Kishtwar district of Jammu region. Police sources said that the attack took place in Kishtwar area which resulted in the death of the duo. State BJP gen secy Ashok Koul confirmed the killing of […]
Three LeT active OGW’s arrested
Sopore: Police on Thursday claimed to have arrested three active over ground workers (OGW’s) of Lashkar-e-Toiba militant outfit from Reban village in north Kashmir’s Sopore Baramulla. Police said that a joint naka was laid by police near Chatlora crossing in Rafiabad Sopore. During checking, one motorcycle having three riders on it was intercept by the […]
Docs at AIIMS remove 15-kg tumour from UP woman’s uterus
New Delhi: Doctors at the premier All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here removed a 15-kg tumour from the uterus of a 20-year-old woman from Hapur in Uttar Pradesh. Her case posed a challenge for the surgeons at the central government-run premier hospital as the tumour was very close to the uterus and removing it […]
Srinagar-Leh highway closed for traffic
Srinagar: Fresh snowfall Thursday in the higher reaches of Kashmir has forced a closure of several important roads including the Srinagar-Leh highway, officials said. “Snowfall on the Srinagar-Leh road has forced suspension of vehicular traffic on this road,” an official of the traffic department said. He said it was snowing at Peer Ki Gali in […]
NIA summons pro-freedom leader Aga Syed Hassan
Srinagar: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday summoned a Shia cleric and pro-freedom leader, Aga Syed Hassan Almosavi Alsafvi to Police Officers Mess, Humhama in Srinagar. Aga Hassan who is also the president of Anjuman-e-Sharie Shian has been asked to appear in the Police Officers Mess, Humhama on Friday (Nov 02) at 10:00 am. […]
Minor girl raped by four underage boys
Deoria (UP), Nov 1 (PTI) A minor girl was allegedly gang-raped in a village under Rudrapur police station area here, police said Thursday. She was raped by four minor boys of the village on Wednesday night, Deoria Police Superintendent N Kolanchi. An FIR has been lodged in connection with the incident, he said, adding the […]
‘Do not clash with the state’: PM Khan issues stern warning to agitators after Asia Bibi verdict
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday issued a stark warning to religiopolitical groups that have been agitating against the Supreme Court verdict to acquit Asia Bibi, a Christian woman sentenced to death on charges of committing blasphemy. The premier addressed the matter in a short video message that solely focused on the Asia Bibi […]
Petrol price witness dip again, costs Rs 79.37 in Delhi
New Delhi: The prices of fuel witnessed another dip on Thursday a day after remaining stagnant. The price of petrol in the national capital dipped to Rs 79.37 per litre and that in Mumbai is at Rs 84.86 per litre, both a decrease of 18 paise. However, the diesel prices remained the same as that […]
Two Militants killed in Budgam encounter, searches on
Srinagar: Two militants were killed after a gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in Zugoo Arizal area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district early morning on Thursday. Reports said that a joint team of army’s 53RR, SOG and CRPF laid a siege around Zugoo, Arizal after having credible input about presence of some militants […]
