Added on July 19, 2020
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Jammu: Hundreds of villagers on Saturday bid a tearful adieu to a couple and their son who were killed in heavy mortar shelling by Pakistan along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district. Mohammad Rafiq (58), his wife Rafia Bi (50) and their son Irfan (16) were killed when a mortar shell hit their […]
Added on July 19, 2020
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Jammu: A Pakistani intruder was arrested by the Army along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, an official said on Saturday. The intruder was found moving into this side in Nowshera sector late Friday night and was immediately arrested, he said. The official said the man was being questioned. […]
Added on July 19, 2020
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Srinagar: Three militants were killed in an encounter with security forces in Shopian district of south Kashmir on Saturday, police said. Acting on specific information about the presence of militants in the Amshipora area of Shopian in south Kashmir, security forces launched a cordon-and-search operation there, a police official said. He said the search operation […]
Added on July 19, 2020
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Beijing: China rushed a team of medical specialists to Urumqi, the provincial capital of Xinjiang, after it reported 40 new coronavirus cases, including 23 asymptomatic infections, prompting the local administration to declare a “wartime mode”, official media reports here said on Saturday. This is the second outbreak in Xinjiang, the Muslim Uyghur majority province which […]
Added on July 19, 2020
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Islamabad: At least three persons have died and 19 were injured, mostly labourers, when a multi-storey building collapsed in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, officials said on Saturday. Renovation work was going on the triple-storey marriage hall building in the Chaksawari area of Mirpur district when it collapsed on Friday, trapping dozens of workers. Rescuers from the military’s […]
Added on July 19, 2020
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Jammu: A sentry of the Defence Security Corps (DSC) allegedly shot himself dead with his service rifle in Poonch on Saturday, police said. Mohammad Bashir (48), an ex-soldier of the Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry (JAKLI) Regiment, had joined the DSC after his retirement from the active service. Currently, he was posted in the Mendhar […]
Added on July 19, 2020
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Jammu: Two people were arrested while the search is on for the third accused as police on Saturday claimed to have solved the recent murder of a 30-year-old man in Kathua. Deepak Kumar, a resident of Badala village, was allegedly murdered by some people at Chack Drab Khan village last week. Taking cognizance of the […]
Added on July 18, 2020
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Srinagar: In a breakthrough in a recent narco-terror case, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested the key accused — a branch manager of a cooperative bank — from Srinagar, a spokesperson of the probe agency said. Afaq Ahmad Wani, a resident of Maratgam village of Handwara, is the fourth person to have been arrested […]
Added on July 18, 2020
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Srinagar: Three militants, including a self-styled top commander of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM), were killed and two security personnel injured in an encounter in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Friday, police said. The security forces launched a cordon and search operation early Friday morning in Nagnad area of Kulgam district following information about the presence of militants […]
Added on July 18, 2020
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Says no power can touch even an inch of India's land
Lukung (Ladakh): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday hoped the ongoing talks would resolve the border standoff with China but said he cannot guarantee the extent of success, and asserted that no power in the world can touch even an inch of India’s land. Addressing the Army and ITBP jawans at a forward post […]
