CM pays tribute to Army jawans killed in Keran sector
Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti today paid tributes to the jawans who were killed in Keran sector. Two jawans were killed in firing on Wednesday in firing by Pakistani troopers in Kupwara’s Keran sector.
One held with illicit liquor in Ganderbal
Police today arrested one person and recovered 10 bottles of illicit liquor from his possession in Ganderbal, police said today. Station House Officer Tariq Yousuf said that acting on specific information Ganderbal Police recovered illicit liquor from the possession of Bashir Ahmad Chopan son of Ghulam Qadir Chopan resident of Haripora Ganderbal. Police said that […]
Cordon and Search Operation in Kulgam village
Cordon and search operation has been launched by government forces at Dingri Nilgam village of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. Forces after receiving inputs about the presence of militants, cordoned-off the entire area. Search operation is going on. More details awaited.
Afghan national arrested in Baramulla
An Afghan national, was today arrested from Baramulla District of Kashmir as he was on his way towards the Line of Control to exfiltrate to Pakistan, police said. Twenty-seven-year-old Mohammad Dawood was taken into custody at Kralahar in Baramulla yesterday. “Dawood, who was acquitted in case under various sections of NDPS Act in New Delhi, […]
Exchange of firing in Shahpur sector of Poonch
Pakistani and Indian forces exchanged gunfire in Shahpur sector of Poonch in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, reports said. According to the reports exchange of gunfire continued for two hours in the wee hours of Friday. Sources said that small and automatic arms were used in the cross-border firing. However, there is no report of […]
CM convenes party meeting on Kashmir situation
Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has convened a party meeting here on Friday to discuss the prevailing situation in Kashmir. The party leaders would also discuss the preparations for the party’s foundation day on July 28. The meeting is scheduled at 9:30 am at Mehbooba’s Gupkar residence. The overall political situation in Kashmir and the preparedness […]
Restrictions to continue in Srinagar parts today
Restrictions will continue today under section 144 in Srinagar areas falling under the jurisdiction of seven police stations, officials said. According to the District administration Srinagar, restrictions will be imposed in areas falling These areas include Khanyar, Nowhata, Rainawari, MR Gunj, Safakadal, Maisuma and Kralkhud. The restrictions have been imposed as a precautionary measure. […]
LeT militant arrested in Bandipora
A local Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militant was arrested by 13RR and police this morning in the orchads of village Markundal of district Bandipora. He has been identified as Shahbaaz Rasool Mir s/o Gulam rasool Mir , resident of Mir Muhalla Hajin. A pistol, one magazine, four rounds of bullets and one hand grenade were recovered from […]
India rejects China’s offer to mediate over Kashmir
Refusing China’s offer, India on Thursday ruled out any third party mediation on Kashmir. However, it said that it is ready to talk to Pakistan under a bilateral framework. “Our stand is absolutely clear. You are aware that the heart of the matter is cross-border terrorism emanating from a particular country that threatens peace […]
On Martyrs’ Day, Rashid undertook plebiscite march
Engineer Rashid -led Awami Ittehad Party, on Thursday, conducted a plebiscite march which started from Dastageer Sahab Shrine to Martyrs’ graveyard Naqashband Sahab Shrine. The march, according to AIP’s statement, was joined by hundreds of people, including its own party workers. “Hundreds of residents of Old Srinagar defied the restrictions and joined the march,” the […]
