Centre needs to overhauls its approach towards JK: Mehbooba
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti Monday expressed condolences to the families of soldiers killed in the Pulwama encounter, saying the bloodshed will only stop when the Centre overhauls its approach towards Jammu and Kashmir. “Deepest condolences to the families. This bloodshed will only stop when GoI (Government of India) overhauls its approach (rather lack of […]
Curfew continues for fourth day in Jammu, relaxed in phases
Jammu: Curfew continued in the winter capital Jammu for the fourth consecutive day on Monday following violent anti-Pakistan protests, while authorities relaxed the restrictions later in the day after reviewing the law and order situation, officials said. All examinations, scheduled for the day, were postponed as educational institutions across Jammu city remained closed, while over […]
Vaishno Devi pilgrim from Gujarat dies in Reasi
JAMMU: A 55-year-old woman pilgrim died of suspected cardiac arrest after paying obeisance at the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said Monday. PregnaBehen, a resident of Khedbrahma-Kantha in Gujarat, collapsed soon after reaching her hotel room in the base camp Katra from the cave shrine Sunday, a police […]
India seeks annulment of Jadhav’s death sentence by Pak military court
The Hague: India on Monday urged the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to annul KulbhushanJadhav’s death sentence by a Pakistani military court and order his immediate release, saying the verdict based on a “farcical case” hopelessly fails to satisfy even the minimum standards of due process. Jadhav, a retired Indian Navy officer, was sentenced to […]
Pak synonym for terrorism, says PM Modi
‘Security forces given free hand to punish Pulwama attack perpetrators’
Yavatmal: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday slammed Pakistan over the Pulwama terror strike that claimed the lives of 49 CRPF personnel, and urged people to have patience and faith in the security forces who have been given a free hand to punish the perpetrators of the attack. At a public function in Pandharkawada in Yavatmal […]
Curfew continues in Jammu for second day
Jammu: The curfew in Jammu continued for the second day and the Army’s presence was stepped up on Saturday, a day after violent protests rocked the city over a suicide attack that killed 49 CRPF jawans in Kashmir. Nine more Army columns were deployed in the city, bringing the total to 18 columns, and the […]
Union HM reviews security, says hunt down militants in Kashmir
New Delhi: Home Minister Rajnath Singh Saturday reviewed the security situation in the country, particularly in Jammu and Kashmir, two days after the killing of 49 CRPF jawans in an audacious terror attack in Pulwama, officials said. The meeting was attended by National Security Advisor AjitDoval among others. During the meeting, top security officials briefed […]
Meet didn’t include call for calm: Omar Abdullah
Srinagar: National Conference vice-president Omar Abdullah Saturday expressed disappointment over a resolution passed in an all-party meeting in Delhi for not including in it an appeal to maintain calm in the wake of violence in Jammu and tension in other states over the Pulwama terror attack. An all-party meeting, called by the government and attended […]
