Militants should not expect bouquets if they fire bullets: J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik has said militants don’t have “much of a shelf life” with more than 40 being killed since August and should not expect bouquets if they fire bullets. Stone pelting has come down as has the number of local recruits in militancy, Malik said while describing the situation in […]
4 Army personnel booked for raping speech and hearing-impaired woman at Khadki Military Hospital
Pune: Four Army personnel have been booked for allegedly raping and molesting a 34-year-old speech and hearing-impaired woman employee of a military hospital here in Maharashtra in 2015, police said Wednesday. Besides the police, the Army too is conducting a ‘court of inquiry’ against the four personnel, who also worked in the same military hospital at […]
69% of 598 wards in Kashmir Valley did not witness polling
Srinagar: The just-concluded urban local body polls in Kashmir recorded a poor voter turnout but it will perhaps be remembered for nearly 70 per cent of wards not witnessing any polling as there was no candidate at all or some of them winning unopposed. According to data compiled by the election department of Jammu and Kashmir, […]
Serial killer of minor girls executed in Pak
By M Zulqernain Lahore: A serial killer of minor girls was executed at a jail in Lahore on Wednesday after he was convicted and sentenced to death by an anti-terrorism court for raping and murdering a seven-year-old girl, in an incident that sparked outrage and violent protests in Pakistan early this year. Imran Ali, 24, who […]
Grenade lobbed towards court complex Pattan
Srinagar: Suspected militants lobbed a grenade towards court complex Pattan in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday afternoon. Reports said that suspected militants lobbed a grenade on court complex Pattan which exploded outside the wall of the court complex. However, in this incident, there was no immediate report of loss of life or injury reported. […]
Slain Fateh Kadal civilian was active accomplice of killed militants, police says
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police has said that the civilian killed in Fateh Kadal gunfight was an active accomplice of the militants slain in the gunfight. Two militants including a top Lashkar commander Mehrajudin Bangroo and Faid Mushtaq Waza were killed after government forces’ cordon and search operation turned into a gunfight. A civilian was also […]
Fatehkadal encounter: Police issues advisory to general public
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir police on Wednesday issued an advisory requesting general public not to go near the Fateh Kadal encounter site. A police spokesperson said that the advisory was issued as the encounter site is being sanitized and cleared by Bomb Disposal (BD) squad of J&K Police. “Entering in such area can prove dangerous due […]
Top lashkar commander Mehraj Bangroo, Faizan Mushtaq slain in Fateh Kadal gunfight: Police
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday identified the two militants killed in a gunfight with government forces in Fateh Kadal as Mehraj ud Din Bangroo and Faid Mushtaq Waza. Talking to reporters after the wreath-laying ceremony of a cop killed in the Fateh Kadal gunfight, J&K police chief said that two militants killed in the […]
Srinagar gunfight: Kashmir Video Journalists Association condemns thrashing of Journalists by forces
Srinagar: Kashmir video journalists association has condemned the thrashing of Journalists at Srinagar encounter site today. Journalists were beaten by security forces when they were performing thier professional duties. Some of the members of the fraternity have been injured and has been hospitalised. This is a simple case of High handedness of the security forces, […]
