Man detained for his alleged links with Pak’s intelligence agencies
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police’s Special Operation Group (SOG) on Wednesday detained a man from Narval area of Jammu region for his alleged links with Pakistani Intelligence agencies, official sources said. Reports said that Pankaj Sharma, resident of Tarore, Samba in Jammu region was working as an operative of Pakistani Intelligence agencies. “Acting on a specific […]
Cop and a civilian killed in Sopore militant attack
Sopore: Militants in North Kashmir’s Sopore town targeted two cops in plain clothes when they were buying meat from a butcher. The attack left a cop and a butcher dead while another cop has been shifted to hospital in serious condition. SSP Sopore Javaid Iqbal told Kashmir News Trust that two cops Wajahatullah and Showkat […]
2 passengers with travel history to Italy, South Korea quarantined at Jammu hospital
Jammu: Two passengers with a travel history to Italy and South Korea have been shifted to the quarantine ward at a government medical college hospital in Jammu, officials said on Wednesday. Jammu and Kashmir has been put on alert to deal with any threat emerging due to coronavirus, even though no positive case has been […]
Militants, forces exchange fire in Chadoora
Srinagar: A brief exchange of firing took place between government forces and militants on Wednesday evening in Chadoora area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Reports said that the militants opened fire upon the patrolling party of army’s 50 RR. “The forces retaliated while intensifying the search operation near a nallah adjacent to a under construction building. The […]
Mines explode due to forest fire along the LoC in Poonch
Jammu: Some mines exploded due to a forest fire along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Wednesday, officials said. The fire broke out in the Pakistan side of the LoC and spread to the Indian side in Mendhar belt, resulting in the explosion, they said. Forest officials and the Army, along with […]
High Speed Internet Curbs in Kashmir extended till March 17
Srinagar: The curbs on high-speed 3G, 4G Internet services have been extended till March 17 in Jammu and Kashmir. As regards service to pre-paid SIMs card, the service providers have been asked to provide access only after SIMs are “verified as per norms applicable to post-paid connections.” The 2G which is synonymous to slow internet is […]
Assam lecturer arrested for derogatory post against PM
Silchar(Assam), Mar 4 (PTI) A Silchar court has granted bail to a guest lecturer at a local college, who was arrested for posting alleged derogatory comments against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the RSS and the BJP on Facebook in wake of the violence in Delhi. The Chief Judicial Magistrate Court, Silchar, on Tuesday granted bail to […]
