Forces use drone cameras for searches in Anantnag village
Government forces today used drone cameras for the search operation in souf shali village of Anantnag. The cordon and search operation evoked widespread protests and violence. Latest reports said that government forces used tearsmoke shells to disperse protests in the cordoned area . Clashes were going on till this report was being filed . More […]
New colleges not to function from GHSSs as per past practice: Altaf Bukhari
JAMMU: Minister for Education, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari today said that Government would run new colleges of the state in rented buildings making an end to past practice of running these colleges from Government Higher Secondary Schools. “The department would hire separate buildings to house new colleges till the construction of the campuses instead of […]
11 of 31 chief ministers in India charged with crimes and 25 are millionaires
New Delhi: Eleven out of 31 chief ministers from various states and union territories in India have criminal cases against them while 25 of them are millionaires, an analysis of their self-sworn affidavits furnished during the assembly elections has revelaed. The analysis, by Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and National Election Watch, found that of the […]
Pak developing new types of nuclear weapons: US
Washington, Feb 13:Pakistan is developing new types of nuclear weapons, including short-range tactical ones, that bring more risks to the region, America’s intelligence chief warned today. Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats’ remarks came days after a group of Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorists struck the Sunjuwan Military Camp in Jammu on Saturday, killing seven people including […]
Human trafficking racket busted in UP; 7 children from Nepal rescued
Maharajganj, Feb 14 Seven children from Nepal were rescued and a man was arrested after a human trafficking racket was busted here by a team of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), a senior official said today. Acting on a tip-off, the SSB rescued the children, who were being taken to Sonouli on the Indo-Nepal border, and […]
Israeli police recommend charging Netanyahu with bribery
Jerusalem, Feb 14 : Israeli police on Tuesday recommended charges of bribery, fraud and breach of trust against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in two separate corruption cases. After the month-long investigation, the police handed over their recommendation to Israel’s Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit, who will decide whether to press charges against the prime minister, reported […]
PNB fraud: Finmin asks banks to submit status report soon
February 14, 2018 Concerned over fraud of over Rs 11,300 crore at Punjab National Bank, the finance ministry has asked all banks to send reports involving this case or other such incidents latest by the end of this week. Earlier in the day, PNB disclosed some fraudulent transactions with financial implication of USD 1.77 billion […]
‘23 refugees killed in Libya truck crash’
Wed Feb 14, 2018 A truck carrying undocumented asylum seekers in Libya has crashed, leaving at least 23 of them dead and around 100 others injured. More than 300 asylum seekers, most of them Eritrean and Somali nationals, had been crammed onto the vehicle when it overturned near the town of Bani Walid, said a […]
Suspected IM militant arrested by Delhi police
The Delhi Police has arrested a suspected Indian Mujahideenm militant who had been on the run since the 2008 Batla House encounter, a senior officer said today. Ariz Khan was arrested by the Delhi Police’s Special Cell. Khan was present at Batla House, along with four others, and had managed to give police the slip […]
300 militants in Pakistan ready to enter India, Army
More than 300 militants are waiting across the Line of Control (LoC) to infiltrate into India, the Army claimed on Wednesday, adding that the “Pakistan Army played a key role in planning attacks in Jammu and Kashmir.” Lt Gen Devraj Anbu told the media at the Udhampur headquarters of the Army’s Northern Command: “(A total […]
