New Zealand mosque attack: Right wing terrorist live streamed it, issued manifesto, called muslims invaders
New Zealand: The right wing terrorist who opened fire in mosque where Muslims had gathered for a Friday prayers in New Zealand live streamed the attack and issued a manifesto. Identified as ‘Brenton Tarrant’, he described himself as ‘regular white guy’. The incident took place at the Al Noor mosque in Christchurch, also posted a […]
New Zealand mosque attack: Death toll in terror attack reaches 40, 20 injured, 4 arrested
New Zealand: In one of the worst terror attacks in New Zealand forty people have been killed and 20 people hurt after four gunmen stormed two Christchurch mosques while opening indiscriminate fire. According to nzherald.co.nz, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said 10 people were killed at Linwood and 30 at the Deans Ave mosque near Hagley […]
Charred body of tradesman of army found in TA camp in Kupwara
Srinagar: Charred body of a tradesman with army was found near post of 175 TA Regiment at Panzgam area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Friday morning. Official sources identifed the tradesman (tailor) as Mushtaq Ahmad Pir (31) son of Nizamdin of Takyabal Chogal. The incident occurred inside army’s 175 TA Engineering […]
Villager found hanging in Rajouri village
Rajouri: A villager was found hanging inside his home in Saroh village of Rajoiri district on Friday. The area comes under Kalakote police station jurisdiction. Deceased has been identified as Madan Lal son of Shiv Ram resident of Saroh. According to reports reaching KNO his body was found hanging in kacha […]
Forces launch search operation in Pulwama village
Pulwama : Government forces on Friday morning launched Cordon and Search Operation in Tiken village of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Official sources told KNO that on specific inputs about the presence of militants joint team of forces sealed the area. Local sources said that huge contingents of forces have been deployed in the area and […]
Indian pleads guilty to smuggling foreign nationals into US
Washington, Mar 15 (PTI) An Indian national has pleaded guilty to the charges of smuggling Indians as illegal immigrants into the United States. Pleading guilty before a New Jersey court on Thursday, Bhavin Patel, 38, said he did this for private financial gain. He faces a maximum potential sentence of 10 years in prison and a […]
Army porter injured in LoC firing
Rajouri: An army porter was injured on Friday amid cross line of control exchange of gunfire between India and Pakistan armies in Kalal area of Nowshera sector in Rajouri district of Jammu. Officials identified the porter as Surjeet Kumar. “He was hit by a bullet fired from across,” officials said, adding that the injured […]
Bangladesh cricket team escapes NZ mosque shooting: official
Christchurch (New Zealand), Mar 15 (AFP) Bangladesh’s cricket team escaped unscathed after a shooting at a mosque in central Christchurch, an official told AFP on Friday. Bangladesh Cricket Board spokesman Jalal Yunus said most of the team were bussed to the mosque and were about to go inside when the incident happened. “They are safe. But […]
NZ police order lockdown amid mosque shooting reports
Christchurch (New Zealand), Mar 15 (AFP) Armed police in New Zealand swarmed central Christchurch Friday amid a shooting at a mosque in the South Island city. “A serious and evolving situation is occurring in Christchurch with an active shooter,” police said in a statement. “Police are responding with its full capability to manage the situation, but […]
New Zealand police respond to reports of mosque shooting
Christchurch (New Zealand), Mar 15 (AFP) Armed police in New Zealand swarmed central Christchurch Friday amid reports of a shooting at a mosque in the South Island city. “Police are currently responding to reports of shots fired in central Christchurch,” the police said in a statement. Local media reported multiple casualties at one mosque and said […]