NIA team visits spot, driver identified

Srinagar: A team of National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday visited Banihal to collect samples from the scene of the blast in which a Santro car was completely damaged while a paramilitary CRPF vehicle suffered minor damages. Official sources said that a team of NIA sleuths arrived at Banihal late afternoon and visited the blast […]
Two youth injured after army opens fire

Srinagar: Two youth, riding a motorcycle, were injured when army opened fire at them after they allegedly jumped a check point at Bandzoo area of Pulwama in south Kashmir. A police officer said at around 18:15 hours, army signaled to stop a motorcyclist along with his pillion mate at BandzooPulwama. The motorcyclist ignored the signal […]
Gunmen kill chemist in Baramulla
Srinagar: A 35-year old man was killed by unknown gunmen at Baramulla town in north Kashmir on Saturday evening. A senior Police officer said that the man identified as ArjumandHussain (35) alias RajuMistry, a resident of old town KhawajabaghBaramulla was fired upon by militants in main town Baramulla leaving him critically injured. The officer further […]
Man dies, two others injured as avalanche hits Doda village
Doda: A 40-year-old government employee was killed Saturday and two of his colleagues were injured after an avalanche struck a remote village in this hilly district, police said. A group of Public Health Engineering (PHE) department employees were performing their duties to restore drinking water supply in the snow-bound Gandoh when they came under the […]
MDTMG will help end militancy in JK: Guv
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik Saturday said the newly set up multi-disciplinary terror monitoring group (MDTMG) would help put an end to the menace in the state. “Terror funding and terrorist organisationsympathisers are everywhere… Unless they are dealt with, terrorism cannot be wiped out,” Malik told reporters on the sidelines of a […]
ITBP sub-inspector commits suicide
Srinagar: A sub-inspector of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) committed suicide in Baramulla district of north Kashmir on Saturday, police said. Sub-Inspector Chandar Mani shot himself with his service rifle at a CRPF camp in Kunzar area of the north Kashmir district, they said. It is not yet known why the officer took the extreme step, […]
Student found dead near school
Srinagar: A body of a 12th class student was recovered under mysterious conditions from Lachipora area of Boniyar in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday. Reports said that some locals spotted the body lying near Govt High School Lachipora and immediately informed police about it today late in the afternoon. Soon after being informed, a […]
India reschedules upcoming meeting on Kartarpur corridor

Says Khalistani separatists part of committee announced by Pak
Says Khalistani separatists part of committee announced by Pak
BJP attempting to dilute JK’s special status: Omar

Says many other Indian states enjoy provisions of unique standing
Says many other Indian states enjoy provisions of unique standing
ED slaps Rs 15L penalty on three LeT ‘operatives’
Says it confiscated Rs 7 lakh hawala money
NEW DELHI: The ED said Friday that it has imposed a penalty of Rs 15 lakh on three alleged militant organisation operatives and has confiscated cash worth Rs 7 lakh in a 17-year-old funding case linked to the banned outfit Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT). The penalty and confiscation action has been taken under the Foreign Exchange Management […]