AAI cancels tender for liquor shop after denial of Excise department.
After widespread outrage, Airports Authority of India (AAI)today cancelled the tender for duty paid liquor shop at Srinagar International Airport here. The announcement follows after state’s Excise department refused permission for opening of the liquor shop at the airport. In a statement issued to news agency GNS, the AAI said that “it is observed through […]
Chief Minister accepts resignation of Vikaraditya
Srinagar Chief Minister and People’s Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti has accepted the resignation of Vikramaditya Singh from her party. Mehbooba has accepted Singh’s resignation, party sources said. Singh resigned from the ruling PDP on October 22, accusing the party of ignoring Jammu region and not taking action on his demand for deportation of […]
Police tweets identity of slain militant
Police in a tweet said that the militant killed in Samboora gunfight belonged to Jaish and claimed that he was involved in number of militant activities in south kashmir. Police in another tweet identified the slain militant as Badar. It is in place to mention that he was killed on thrusday evening in Samboora village […]
Pulwama tense after Encounter, one militant, two soldiers killed.
Clashes erupted amid a shutdown in Pulwama district of south Kashmir on Friday against the killing of a militant in a gunfight with government forces in Samboora area last night. Reports and witnesses said that youth took to streets and pelted the forces with stones to protest the killing of a militant. The forces, they […]
PSA slapped on notorious drug peddler .
According to a police press release one incorrigible and notorious drug peddler namely Abdul Majeed Mir alias Majnoon Resident of Baghi Islam, Baramulla has been detained under J&K Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act 1988, (J&K PIT NDPSA) under the orders of Divisional Commissioner Kashmir on the basis of dossier […]
Injured in accident succumbs in North Kashmir
Sopore: Sopore boy succumbed to his injuries in Srinagar hospital after he met with an accident last evening at Pattan area of Baramulla district. According to reports, accident happened on Thursday evening at Pattan. The motorcyclist was hit by a four wheeler vehicle.He was rushed to Sub-District Hospital Pattan where from doctors referred […]
One militant and a soldier killed in ongoing encounter, internet suspended in south Kashmir
One militant have been killed so far in ongoing encounter at Samboora. One solider who was injured during encounter succumbed at Army hospital, sources said. According to sources two more militants are still trapped. Meanwhile, internet services in south Kashmir’s Pulwama District have been suspended.
BJP youth president killed in South Kashmir
Srinagar: Police on Thursday recovered a throat-slit body of a Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) activist under mysterious conditions at Kiloora area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district. Official sources told new agency GNS that body of Gowhar Ahmad Bhat s/o Mohammad Auob Bhat, BJP Youth President Shopian, was recovered today evening at Kiloora with visible torture […]
Gunfight rages in Samboora, two militants believed to be trapped
Gunfight erupted in Samboora area of Pampore township in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday evening. A senior police official said that two militants are believed to be trapped inside a house. The heavy exchange of fire was going on from both sides when this report was being filed. An eyewitness said that loud bangs […]
Kamal Haasan says Hindu right wing groups cannot claim there are no ‘Hindu terrorists’
November 2, 2017 Veteran Tamil actor Kamal Haasan on Thursday said Hindu right wing groups cannot anymore claim that there are no “Hindu terrorists”, as violence has spread to their camps as well. “They are indulging in violence now. The Hindu right wing groups cannot claim that there are no Hindu terrorists now. It has spread onto […]
