Nine injured as vehicle turns turtle in Bandipora
Bandipora: Nine persons sustained injuries on Saturday after the vehicle they were traveling in met with an accident in Putshay area of North kashmir’s Bandipora District . Reports reaching to KNO said that a vehicle bearing registration number JK02P, 7845 was on its way to Sopore when the driver of the vehicle lost control on […]
One-way traffic on Srinagar Jammu highway restored
Srinagar: The one way traffic on Kashmir highway on Saturday was partially restored, authorities said. The highway was closed for three consecutive days due to snowfall and landslides. “All stranded traffic were cleared on Friday night. One-way traffic will be allowed to move on the highway from Jammu to Srinagar today,” officials said. Landslides […]
Jamat e Islami faces detention spree across valley, Chief among others arrested in nocturnal raids
Srinagar: Jama’at-e-Islami Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday condemned the arrest of its leaders by police and other forces agencies during nocturnal raids in many parts of valley and termed the move ‘a well designed conspiracy to pave way for further uncertainty in the region’. Jama’at in its statement said that during the […]
Akali dal activist held trying to hoist tri color in Lal Chowk
Srinagar: Police detained a person after he tried to hoist tricolor at Lal chowk on Saturday morning. Sources said that the man was identified as Deepak Sharma from Haryana and is affiliated with Akali Dal. “He was detained by police and shifted to Kothibagh police station,” sources said. (KNO)
Muzaffarnagar: Woman alleges rape by five men
Muzaffarnagar, Feb 23 (PTI) A 23-year-old woman has alleged that she was abducted and raped by five youths in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar district, police said on Saturday. The incident took place in Muzaffarnagar’s Ghasipura village under Mansurpur police station on Friday, they said. According to a complaint lodged by the woman, she was abducted and confined […]
Trump says India looking at something ‘very strong’ after Pulwama attack
Washington, Feb 23 (PTI) Asserting that there is a lot of problems between India and Pakistan, US President Donald Trump has said New Delhi is looking at something “very strong” in the wake of the Pulwama terror attack. Forty CRPF personnel were killed and five injured on February 14 in one of the deadliest terror attacks […]
Police arrests JKLF Chief, Jamaat leaders
Srinagar: Police on Friday evening arrested Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) and Jama’at-e-Islami Chiefs from their residences, police sources said. They said that Yasin Malik was arrested from his Maisuma residence and taken to Kothi Bagh police station. Police also arrested Ameeri Jama’at Dr Abdul Hamid Fayaz, Advocate Zahid Ali (Spokesperson), Ghulam Qadir Lone […]
Pulwama attack: Very, very bad situation between India and Pakistan, says Donald Trump
Washington: Describing the current situation between India and Pakistan as “very, very bad”, US President Donald Trump on Friday said his administration was in contact with both sides and hoped hostilities would soon end in the Kashmir Valley. “Right now between Pakistan and India, there is a very, very bad situation. A very dangerous situation. […]
Withdrawing security of protected persons ‘non-sensical, vindictive in nature’: PDP
Srinagar, Feb 22 (PTI) The PDP Friday criticised the government for its decision to withdraw security of protected persons in the state, terming it “non-sensical and vindictive in nature”. “The approach adopted by the authorities is vindictive in nature and that those at the helm are turning their eyes away from reality without any compunction. There […]
Court rejects bail plea of lawyers who forged bail order
Srinagar: A court here has rejected the bail application of two advocates who were arrested earlier this month on charges of forging a High Court bail order to get three car-theft accused released in 2017. Pir Amir Rashid of Srinagar and Mousavir Bashir Mir of Baramulla had filed the bail application through their counsel before Chief […]