Security forces conduct search operation in Rambagh Srinagar
Government forces on Thursday launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in Rambagh Srinagar. Forces after receiving inputs about the presence of militants in the area launched the search operation. Search operation was on when the last reports came in. Pertinently, CASO was earlier launched in Wullarhama Pahalgam as well. However it ended without any […]
LeT accuses India of using chemical weapons in Kashmir
Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) Wednesday said that India is using ”deadly chemical weapons” against innocent civilians, ‘brutally distorting’ the bodies afterwards in Kashmir. LeT chief, Mahmood Shah, in a statement issued to a local news agency said, “the ethics of any war demands not going beyond the limits of Humanitarian ethics. But Indian forces are constantly involved […]
One held with Codeine in Sopore
Sopore police today arrested one person with 59 bottles of Maxcoff Codeine phosphate from his possession. On a tip-off Police party led by SHO Dangiwacha Shri Parwaiz Ahmad laid a naka checking at Marazigund. One person Iqbal Ah. Tantray son of Bashir Ah. Tantray resident of Drussu was intercepted carrying 59 bottles of Maxcoff […]
Youth electrocuted to death in North Kashmir
A youth was electrocuted to death at his home in Sopore area of Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir, on Thursday. The deceased namely Abdul Rehman Reshi, son of Khazir Mohammad Reshi, was repairing an electric wire at his home. The deceased is a resident of Marbal Yamberzalwari Zaingeer Sopore. Pertinently, this is the third […]
Kashmiri army man with AK-47 goes missing
A Territorial Army jawan from Pulwama, Kashmir has gone missing after he allegedly deserted his unit during night and fled away with an AK 47 rifle and ammunition in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, sources said. According to the reports, the army jawan namely Zahoor Ahmad Thakur of 173 Army, fled from his unit in […]
Search operation ends in Wullarhama Pahalgam
The cordon and search operation launched in Wullarhama Pahalgam early morning today, has ended. The forces earlier today after receiving inputs about the presence of militants in the area, had cordoned off the entire area. However, the operation concluded without any positive results, an official said.
Mobile Internet services will be snapped this evening in Kashmir
Day after the Joint Resistance Leadership issued a week-long protest programme to commemorate the first death anniversary of Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani on July 8, government has ordered that the mobile internet services will be blocked in the valley this evening till indefinite period. According to the police sources, the decision has been taken […]
Cordon and search operation in Wullarhama Pahalgam
Cordon and Search Operation has been launched in Wullarhama village of Pahalgam area, sources said. According to the sources, heavy deployement of forces were seen in the area. The forces, after receiving inputs about the presence of militants in the area, have cordoned off the entire area. Search operation was going on when the last […]
LA, LC pass resolutions to adopt GST
State Legislative assembly and the legislative council on Wednesday adopted the resolution on GST while the opposition parties National Conference and Congress protested the extension of the central law to the state. However, after concerns were raised by the members of different political parties over the issue in the legislative assembly, Finance Minister, Haseeb Drabu, […]
People facing mass alienation, says Sagar
Former Minister and National Conference leader, Ali Muhammad Sagar, Wednesday said that the people of Kashmir are facing mass alienation due to the draconian polices of the PDP-BJP government. Speaking during the discussion on goods and services tax (GST) in the legislative assembly today, Sagar said that the current conditions in Kashmir are not only […]