Gilgit-Baltistan “Integral Part Of India”: Ram Madhav
NEW DELHI: India’s stand on Gilgit-Baltistan region of Jammu and Kashmir is valid, legal and much stronger than Pakistan’s illegal claim over the occupied territory in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir or PoK, BJP leader Ram Madhav said on Thursday. Mr Madhav pointed out how Pakistan illegally occupied the region soon after partition, and how two “deceitful” British […]
Army man injured in Tral attack succumbs, toll 2
Srinagar;An Army man who was critically injured in militant attack on government forces in Nader Panzoo area of Pulwama district has succumbed. The death toll in the attack has reached two as one army man died on Thursday night. A police official on Thursday said that the militants fired at the soldiers manning 42 RR […]
Seminar on ‘Climate Change Vulnerability of J&K State’ held at KU
Srinagar: The Department of Earth Sciences, University of Kashmir (KU) hosted a seminar on ‘Climate Change Vulnerability of J&K’ here at EMMRC auditorium KU on Friday. During the seminar which was jointly organized by the Dept. of Earth Sciences, KU and Kashmir Chapters of the Indian Meteorological Society (IMS) and Indian Society of Geomatics (ISG) […]
NC expresses grief over Chattabal fire incident
Srinagar,: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Friday expressed grief over the damage to properties due to a massive fire that engulfed half a dozen houses in Chattabal area of Srinagar. Expressing grief on the fire that left many families homeless, Central Secretary and ex MLA Batamaloo Irfan Shah said, “The incumbent administration should take […]
Government forces launch two operations in Bandipora district
Government forces today started cordon and search operation in khosa Mohalla of Hajin on specific information about the presence of militants in the village. According to police army and security forces launched a fresh operation in chattibanday forest area of Bandipora district on Friday morning to get the militants operating in the area. Local reports […]
Two militants and army solider killed in Sopore gunfight
Police has told some news agencies that two militants were killed and injured army solider succumbed to his injuries in hospital. Reports said that clashes erupted in pazalpora and adjacent areas of Sopore after the government forces said that operation was over . Police said that on specific information about the presence of militants in […]
Hizb pays tribute to slain Sabzar, associate
Militant outfit Hizbul Mujhadeen Wednesday paid rich tribute to scholar turned militant Sabzar Ahmed Sofi and his associate Asif Sherguri-who were killed in a gunfight at Wanabal Nowgam in the outskirts of Srinagar. As per a statement issued to the press, Syed Salahuddin, the Hizb Chief while addressing Command Council meeting said that sacrifices of […]
Autonomy best way forward: Omar Abdullah
National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said that granting autonomy is the only practical solution to the decades old problem of Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing a provincial meet of party functionaries at party head quarters Nawa e Subah, Abdullah said that the situation in the valley is turning grave day by day. “Every […]
JRL’s Kulgam march: Govt seals entry, exit points to the south Kashmir district
Srinagar: Government Wednesday blocked all roads leading to southern Kashmir’s to block Joint Resistance Leadership’s “March” to the district to express solidarity with the families of the slain seven civilians who were killed in a blast on Sunday. The leadership had also appealed people to march towards Kulgam to pay homage and express solidarity with […]
Clashes erupt in Sangam against killing of militants, three injured
At least three protesters were injured in clashes with the government forces in Sangam area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Wednesday. Reports said that groups of youth took to streets and staged protests soon after the news of killing of Sabzar Sofi reached his native Sangam area of the district. Reports said that […]