Another boy succumbs toll two
In the Pulwama clashes on tuesday from the injured civilians one young boy succumbed to his injuries in Srinagar hospital. The toll of civilians in the clashes triggered by the killing of Abu Dujaana in the gunfight has reached to two. There were spontaneous clashes across Pulwama and srinagar city after the killing of Abu […]
Schools, colleges to remain closed tomorrow in Kashmir:Administration
Authorities have ordered closure of all colleges and schools in Kashmir valley tomorrow to prevent protests and rallies against the killing of top LeT commander Abu Dujana in an encounter with forces earlier today in Pulwama district of south Kashmir. “All the colleges and schools of Kashmir valley are hereby closed for today on 02-08-2017 […]
Police statement on Hakripora encounter
Srinagar Police on Tuesday said that chief operating commander of LeT Abu Dujana and his associate were killed in an encounter with forces in Hakripora village of Pulwama this morning. A police statement said that acting on specific information about the presence of militants in Hakripora area of Pulwama District, Pulwama police along with 55 […]
Resistance leaders call for Shutdown on Wednesday
Srinagar Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) comprised of Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik Tuesday called for “Kashmir Bandh” tomorrow on Wednesday. As per a statement, the shutdown call has been given against the killings of two militants, a civilian and injuring of dozens of protesters at the hands of government forces. […]
Sana Mir, seniors, manager responsible for poor World Cup show: report
LAHORE: A report on the performance of Pakistan women’s cricket team in the ICC Women’s World Cup 2017 has blamed captain Sana Mir, along with a few other senior players and team manager, for the poor show. The team’s head coach Sabih Azhar submitted a detailed report to the Pakistan Cricket Board on Tuesday, which […]
Ashwin regains 2nd spot in ICC Test rankings
Dubai, Aug 1 (IANS) Star off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin regained the second spot in the bowlers’ list while left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja continued to hold on to the top spot in the latest Test rankings announced by the International Cricket Council (ICC) here on Tuesday. Ashwin, who is on 849 points, climbed one spot, pushing Sri […]
Farooq Abdullah pats forces on killing Dujana.
Srinagar Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Patron Farooq Abdullah Tuesday congratulated the forces for killing Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) divisional commander Abu Dujana. “I hope the forces continue to do such good work, so that there is peace and calm in the state,” Abdullah told reporters in New Delhi. Dujana along with his accomplice were killed in […]
Mobile internet suspended across valley
Srinagar Authorities on Tuesday ordered the suspension of Mobile Internet services across Kashmir following the killings of two militants, including Lashkar commander Abu Dujana, in a gunfight and ensuing student clashes. Dujana and his aide Arif Lelhari were killed in a gunfight in Hakripora village earlier today. A civilian was also killed after forces resorted […]
Scores injured post Abu Dujana and associate killing in Pulwama
Srinagar More than 3 dozen civilians were injured on Tuesday in clashes following the killing of two militants, including top LeT commander Abu Dujana, in a gunfight with forces in Pulwama district of southern Kashmir. Sources in health department said that forty persons were being treated for injuries at various hospitals in Pulwama district. He […]
Climate change linked to 59,000 suicides in India in 30 years
New York, Aug 1 (IANS) Shedding light on how warming temperatures and crop failure is pushing Indian farmers into poverty and distress, a new research claims that climate change has already caused more than 59,000 suicides in India over the last 30 years. The study, published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of […]