Khanmoh Attack: Gunfight breaks out; two militants likely trapped
Srinagar: A gunfight broke out between militants and government forces at Balhama area of Khanmoh in outskirts of Srinagar city. A cordon-and-search-operation was launched in the area following a militant attack on BJP leader that left a policeman injured. A police officer said that the militants after carrying out an attack on BJP leader Mohammad […]
India committed to strengthening ties with Nepal: Prez Kovind
Kathmandu: India is committed to working with Nepal’s leadership to further strengthen the wide-ranging bilateral ties for the benefit of people of both the countries, President Ram Nath Kovind has said. Congratulating Nepal’s first woman president Bidya Devi Bhandari on her re-election for a second term in office, President Kovind said he is committing to […]
Pak summons its envoy in India for consultations over ‘harassment’: FO
Islamabad: Upping the ante, Pakistan today said it has decided to call back its High Commissioner in India Sohail Mahmood for consultations after repeated incidence of “harassment” of its diplomatic staff in New Delhi. Foreign Office spokesman Muhammad Faisal said that the Indian government failed to take notice of the increasing incidents of intimidation of […]
Matching Indian nuke capabilities matters most to Pak managers: Book
New Delhi: For Pakistan’s nuclear managers today, matching Indian nuclear capabilities is all that matters, says a new book which critically examines how and why the neighbouring country acquired its nuke weapons and many related issues. In “Pakistan’s Nuclear Bomb: A Story Of Defiance, Deterrence And Deviance”, academic Hassan Abbas profiles the politicians and scientists […]
Missing JNU student ‘returns’, says she had ‘gone out’
New Delhi: A 26-year-old JNU student, who had gone missing on March 11, “returned” today, police said. The matter came to light after her family lodged a complaint on March 12 at the Vasant Kunj police station, police said. The student “returned” today and said that she had “gone out”. She is yet to give […]
Cop guarding BJP leader injured in militant attack
Srinagar: A personal security officer (PSO) guarding the Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) leader was injured in a militant attack at Balhama area of Khanmoh in outskirts of Srinagar city on Thursday. A senior police officer said that the BJP leader Mohammad Anwar Khan along with his two PSOs was fired upon by the militants at […]
CASO in Bijbehara village
Srinagar: Government forces on Thursday launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in Wopzan village of Bijbehara tehsil in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Sources said that RR of Indian Army, Jammu Kashmir Police and CRPF launched the operation jointly after militant movement was detected in the area. They added that large number of troops have […]
To limit over speeding, Shopian police erects barricades
Srinagar: In order to limit the over speeding in the Shopian District, police has erected barricades at specified location on the request of general public. “Due to its unique hilly terrain people of Shopian district usually suffered inconvenience on road in the form of frequent traffic jams. On the request of general public, Shopian Police launched […]
CBSE Class 12 accountancy paper leaked: Delhi Dy CM
New Delhi: Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia today said that he had received complaints about an alleged leak of CBSE’s Class 12 Accountancy paper. He also said that he has directed officers of the Directorate of Education to lodge a complaint with the examination board. Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) officials were not […]
Two storey house gutted in Baramulla outskirts
Baramulla: A two-storey building was gutted in a fire mishap in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Thursday wee hours . According to reports a two-storey building was gutted in fire that broke out due to a short circuit in the residential house of Pareth Pal Singh resident of Sikh Padti Chandoosa Baramulla on Thursday wee […]