Dead body recovered from manhole near SMHS in Srinagar
SRINAGAR — A male body was recovered from a manhole near Shri Maharaja Hari Singh (SMHS) hospital in Srinagar on Tuesday. Police officials said that forensic experts have been called in to help the police. The body, police said, has been recovered but the identity is yet to be ascertained, saying that they are ascertaining the identity […]
Buddhist history
Kashmir has a rich heritage of Buddhist period and most of such relics of past have not been explored either by the Government or by the history lovers. Kashmir has a huge treasure of rich Buddhist heritage starting from Harwan and such remains are scattered throughout Kashmir in many places. They have a lot of […]
Ensure PDP,NC,NCP Won’t Be Part Of NDA: Sena To PM Modi
Agencies MUMBAI — Hailing Prime Minister Narendra Modi for strongly rebutting those talking about the separation of Jammu and Kashmir from the country, the Shiv Sena Tuesday said he must commit that the PDP, NC and the NCP won’t be part of the NDA after elections even if it is short on numbers. The Sena, in an […]
Centre wants to change Srinagar central jail into ‘Guantanamo’, says Mehbooba
Srinagar : After protest by the families of the jail inmates of Srinagar Central jail against the recent violent incidents inside the jail the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president and former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday alleged that the government of India (GoI) wants to turn the jails in Kashmir into infamous Guantanamo Bay […]
Minor hit by army vehicle in J&K’s Poonch, dies
Srinagar: A 13-year-old boy was crushed to death by an army vehicle at Gulpore area of Poonch district on Tuesday afternoon. Reports said that the minor boy Sajad Ahmad son of Mohd Taj of Gulpore was injured critically after being hit by an army vehicle in the area. Sajad was immediately taken to district hospital […]
SC notice to Centre on plea seeking entry of Muslim women into mosques
Agencies New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear a petition seeking permission for Muslim women to enter mosques to offer prayers. A bench headed by Justice S A Bobde issued notice to the Centre and asked it to respond to the plea filed by a Pune-based couple. The bench told […]
Militants attack residence of NC leader in south Kashmir’s Tral
Srinagar: Militants Tuesday afternoon hurled a grenade upon the house of National Conference leader Muhammad Ashraf Bhat at Upper Tral. Sources said that the grenade attack took place while Ashraf was addressing his workers inside his house. However the grenade exploded outside the house. No loss of life or injury was reported in the incident. […]
UNSC condemns Taliban’s spring offensive announcement
Agencies United Nations : The UN Security Council has condemned the announcement by the Taliban of a spring offensive, saying it will only result in more unnecessary suffering and destruction for the Afghan people. In a press statement on the Taliban Offensive, members of the 15-nation Council said they recognised the Afghan […]
Kashmiri student’s body, who died in Bangladesh, reaches Anantnag
Agencies Srinagar : Body of a Kashmiri student, who died in Bangladesh, reached her native village on Monday, officials said. Body of Quaratul Ain, a resident of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, reached her native village on Monday where her last rites were performed, the officials said. They said Quaratul Ain, a fourth-year MBBS student, […]
Handwara youth booked under PSA, shifted to Kotbhalwal jail
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Police booked a youth under Public Safety Act (PSA) in Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district and shifted him to Kot Bhalwal Jail in Jammu. Identified as Aijaz Ahamd Bhat son of late Habibullah Bhat, a resident of Nihama Kralgund, a police official said that he was shifted to Kot Bhalwal […]
