Two militant hideouts busted along LoC in Baramulla, arms recovered
Hideout also busted in Poonch
Srinagar: Two militant hideouts were busted along the Line of Control (LoC) in Baramulla district of north Kashmir and a huge cache of arms and ammunition recovered after Army launched a search operation, a defence spokesperson said on Tuesday. It seems, the modus operandi was to drop arms and ammunition in caches near the LoC […]
APSCC expresses gratitude to Apni party
Srinagar: All Parties Sikh Coordination Committee (APSCC) has expressed gratitude to JK Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari for appointing the Committee Chairman Jagmohan Singh Raina as Provincial Vice President for the party from Kashmir. In a statement, Engineer Nirmal Singh North Zone (Kashmir) President for APSCC said that Bukhari has taken a right […]
‘Kashmir World Film Festival’ postponed
Srinagar: Due to the prevailing pandemic of COVID-19 across the World the ‘Management Committee’ of ‘Kashmir World Film Festival’ has taken a decision of postponing the 7 days “5th” Edition of the festival once again. The festival was scheduled to start from 1st Sep. This decision was taken after taking consultation with the members of […]
Ehsaas International issues work done report
Srinagar: ‘Ehsaas International’ in association with ‘Dard Welfare’ supported by ATHWAS UK and BKFC are currently working on four Major projects, a spokesman of the organization said. He said that keeping in view the ongoing pandemic the activities were undertaken after consent and formal approval from the Health & Medical Education Department. “Oxygen being the […]
Bla grenade blast: Two persons held, both affiliates of LeT: SSP
Baramulla: A day after twin grenade attacks took place in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, the district police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested two persons allegedly involved in grenade throwing incidents. Police said the duo was affiliated with Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), militant outfit. Notably, seven civilians were injured in one of the grenade attack in Azadgunj […]
Drugs, Charas recovered in Sopore
Sopore: Police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested four notorious drug peddlers in north Kashmir’s Sopore area. A police official said that during a naka checking at Hathlangoo area of Sopore the police party apprehended four notorious drug peddlers who were identified as Naseer Ahmad Dar son of Ghulam Ahmad Dar, Abdul Hamid Lone son […]
Irrigation Park Panchpora in Anantnag reflects official apathy
Anantnag: The Irrigation Park at Panchpora in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district has been ignored by the department as no developmental or maintenance works have been carried out in the park. The park spread over 50 kanals of land in Panchpora in Sangam area of the district is in shambles but authorities are in slumber. Locals […]
Use of force during Muharram procession against all norms: Omar
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) vice-president Omar Abdullah on Monday condemned the use of force on Shia mourners during an Ashura procession, saying the unprecedented crackdown goes against all norms in a civilised society. Our unequivocal condemnation of the completely unwarranted use of force, including pellets, against Muharram mourners. This unprecedented crack down goes against all […]
Revenue official assaulted in Kulgam, one held
Kulgam: A man working in the police department was arrested after he allegedly assaulted a Revenue Official (Pathwari) on duty inside Tehsil Office Devsar area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Monday. Reports said that the Pathwari Muhammad Iqbal Wagay has issued an Income Certificate in favour of the sister of the assailant mentioning all […]
Ladakh Lt Guv meets MoS Home Reddy
New Delhi: Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh R K Mathur on Monday met Union Minister of State for Home G Kishan Reddy, amidst fresh tension between the Indian Army and China’s PLA. The details of the meeting were not known immediately but sources said the prevailing situation along the Line of Actual Control was discussed. The […]
