Hurriyat activist ahot dead in Shopian Village
Srinagar: A Hurriyat activist was shot dead by unknown gunmen in Meemender area of South Kashmir’s Shopian District today afternoon. Reports reaching GNS said that the Hurriyat activist and former militant Tariq Ahmad Ganie was fired upon by gunmen near his home at Meemender village. In the incident Ganie received serious bullet wounds and […]
Kupwara gunfight: Manan Wani along with accomplice killed
Srinagar: Police on Thursday identified one among the two slain militants as Dr Manan Bashir Wani of Lolab, Kupwara. The gunfight broke out after a joint team of army’s 30 RR and SOG cordoned off Shatgund Balla area during wee hours today. Two militants were killed in the operation, a police officer said. He […]
North Kashmir gunfight: Security heightened in Old Srinagar parts
Srinagar: The security has been intensified in Downtown Srinagar on Thursday as a gunfight in Shatgund Handwararaged in northern Kashmir. Witnesses said that additional deployment of forces has been made in several parts of the city while personnel of J&K police and CRPF manning the entry and exit points. A police official told Kashmir Press […]
Two militants killed in Kupwara encounter, identity being ascertained
Kupwara: Two militants have been killed in a fierce gunfight that erupted in Shatgund area of Handwara of Kupwara district on Thursday. A police source confirmed that two militants have been killed and identity is being ascertained. “The bodies have been retrieved,” he said.
We will take care of countries that will continue to buy oil from Iran after Nov 4: Trump
Washington,(PTI) The US “will take care” of countries which defy its directive to bring their oil imports from Iran to zero by November 4, President Donald Trump has warned, days after India announced that two of its firms have placed orders to import crude from the Gulf nation. Trump in May pulled the US out of […]
Aditi Mittal renders unconditional apology to Kaneez Surka, says intentions were not sexual
Mumbai: Aditi Mittal Wednesday issued an unconditional apology to fellow comic Kaneez Surka for violating her space but said her “intentions were not sexual in nature”. Surka accused the comedienne of sexual harassment, claiming the fellow comic “forcibly kissed” her on the mouth two years ago at a comedy show. Mittal said she gave the improv […]
Pakistan violates ceasefire in KG sector of Poonch, soldier injured
Poonch: An army man was injured when Pakistan army violated ceasefire in Krishna Gati sector along the line of control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu region on Wednesday night. Police said that Pradeep Kumar Gupta of 5 Mahar was injured when Pakistani army attacked his post in Sonawali Gali in Mankote area of […]
Governor’s comments on Srinagar Mayor misrepresented by news channel: Raj Bhavan Spokesperson
Srinagar: The Governor’s Administration on Thursday said that ‘the outcome will be exclusively in the hands of the people’ and has said that the media has misrepresented governors comments on Srinagar mayor which has created furore in the political circles of the valley. “As the Head of the Government, the Governor will ensure this(free and […]
Kupwara encounter: Class work suspended in Kashmir parts, IUST
Srinagar: Amid gunfight between holed up militants and government forces in Handwara area of Kupwara district authorities on Thursday ordered closure of educational institutions in many districts across valley. In view of the gunfight, the district administration Kupwara ordered closure of educational institutions in the district. The IUST, Awantipora in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district will […]
Amid gunshots, cordon launched in Handwara village
Srinagar: Government forces on Thursday launched a cordon-and-search operation at Shatgund, Qalamabad in Handwara area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Reports said that the a joint team of army and SOG cordoned off Shatgund Balla area at around 2:30 am. The Joint team later at around 3:00 am fired some warning shots towards the suspected […]