Militants attack police bus 6 injured
According to news agencies militants attacked police bus at pantha Chowk on jammu srinagar highway Friday evening in which 6 cops were injured. Reports said that police and security forces have sealed all the entry points and have started combing operation in the area.reports said that some cops were injured seriously. more details are awaited.
Cabinet reshuffle on Sunday; 6 ministers resign
September 01, 2017 Prime Minister Narendra Modi will undertake a reshuffle of his council of ministers at 10 am on Sunday, a top government official said. It will be the third such exercise since he took over in May 2014. “A process has been set in motion for the swearing-in ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan around […]
Nearly 400 die as Myanmar army cracks down on Rohingya Muslims
DHAKA, Bangladesh – Thousands of Myanmar’s Rohingya Muslims are fleeing to Bangladesh following a campaign of arson and killings by the army in the Buddhist-majority nation. The recent deadliest violence in Myanmar’s northwest has so far claimed nearly 400 lives, with the army claiming it is conducting clearance operations against “extremist terrorists”. Around 38,000 Rohingya […]
Court extents custody of three separatists arrested allegedly on funding charges
Srinagar A court on Friday extended the judicial custody of three Kashmiri resistance activists arrested on charges of alleged funds from Pakistan to sponsor “subversive” activities and stone-pelting in Jammu and Kashmir till September 27. During the in-camera proceedings, District Judge Poonam Bambaba extended the custody of Aftab Hilali Shah alias Shahid-ul-Islam, Ayaz Akbar Khanday […]
Lolab tense after youth allegedly detained by army goes missing
Tension gripped Devar Lolab area of Kupwara district in north Kashmir on Friday after a civilian picked up by army along with two other youth went missing. Reports said that locals gathered near the Devar army camp today to seek whereabouts of the missing youth. Locals alleged that army men of a local unit on […]
World could run out of food in 10 years
1 Sep, 2017 The world could be facing a food shortage in just 10 years, according to an agricultural data technology company. Gro Intelligence founder and chief executive Sara Menker says previous calculations about food supply have focused on mass and weight, not nutritional value – and this is where things become problematic. Previously the […]
13 army men injured in road accident in Reasi
Thirteen army men were injured in a road accident in Karwa village of Reasi district in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday. Reports said that the vehicle carrying army men skidded off NH1C near the Karwa village today morning.All the injured soldiers were admitted in the nearby hospital and are now in stable condition.
People throng markets in large number ahead of Eid Festival
Srinagar: Markets in Srinagar and other towns in the Kashmir Valley wore a festive look on Friday as Eid shopping reached a high pitch with bakers, sacrificial animal sellers and hosiery shops doing brisk business. Makeshift bakery shops, pavement vendors and hawkers carting their goods have choked all the major roads in Srinagar as traffic […]
Millions of Muslims celebrate Eid al-Adha 2017
As two million Muslims wrap up the Hajj pilgrimage, many remember those suffering in conflicts around the world. Millions of Muslims around the world are celebrating the Eid al-Adha holiday as some two million pilgrims carry out the final rites of the annual Hajj in Saudi Arabia. Hundreds of thousands of Muslim pilgrims on Friday made their […]
Police officer shot at in Shopian
Sub inspector of jandk police identified as Gowher Ahmad was shot in leg by suspected militants near Imam Sahib Shopian on thrusday when he was playing volley ball with his friends. Police said that he was out of danger and was finally shifted to bone and joint hospital of barzullah for further treatment.
