Five militants killed in Uri on Friday
Army spokesman in Srinagar has told news agencies that they have killed five armed intruders in uri sector on Friday. According to reports five intruders were killed in a fierce enounter. In the past 36 hours at least 12 militants were killed in different encounters near border.
Hostage situation underway at UK job centre
London, June 9 (IANS): A hostage situation is underway as a man armed with a knife is believed to be holding several members of staff hostage at a job centre in Newcastle, England, on Friday, police said. The police was called to Clifford Street in Byker at around 8 a.m., following reports of a disturbance […]
Situation normal barring few incidents:Police
Police on Friday said that the situation remained “peaceful and under control” across Kashmir valley except five incidents of stone-pelting. “After Friday prayers, these stone pelting incidents were reported from Memender, near Mini-Secretariat in Shopian, near Reshmoual Sahib Shrine in Anantnag, Near Jamia Masjid in Kupwara and at main Chowk Sopore,” said a spokesman. He […]
4 countries list Qatar-linked terrorists, organisations
IANS June 9 (IANS) Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Egypt and Bahrain designated on Friday 59 individuals and 12 institutions that have financed terrorist organisations and received support from Qatar. The step was taken days after several nations severed diplomatic ties with Qatar for allegations that it was supporting terrorist and extremist groups in the region, […]
Mian Altaf Ahmed nominated Sajada Nasheen on 122nd urs at Babanagri.
National Conference leader and MLA Kangan Mian Altaf Ahmed has been nominted as Sajada Nisheen of Hazrat Baba Nizam-ud-Din Kiyanvi (RA),whose two-day annual Urs was celebrated with enthusiasm and gaiety and concluded with special joint prayers at Wangath Kangan, also known as Babanagri,Devotees prayed for peace, prosperity ,unity and brotherhood and communal harmony of […]
Malik warns Kashmir Police of Social Boycott.
Srinagar: After offering Friday prayers in Srinagar, police detained Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front chairman, Yasin Malik from Sarai Bala area of Srinagar. Malik, who offered prayers in Iqra Masjid Sarai Bala was arrested just outside when he was leaving. He had earlier gone into hiding to lead a Friday protest. While speaking with the […]
Sariebala erupts after Yaseen arrested
Minor clashes erupted in Sarai Bala area of Srinagar – the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir – on Friday after police detained Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Chief Yasin Malik. Earlier, Malik condemned the raids conducted by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on resistance leaders and businessmen. During his address inside the mosque, […]
Protests and clashes across valley after Friday prayers
Youth clashed with government forces in Sopore town of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday to protest the killing of a civilian in Shopian district earlier this week. Scores of youth took to streets after congregational Friday prayers and assembled near Markazi Jamia Masjid Sopore. The protesting youth were shouting pro-freedom and anti-India slogans. Forces […]
Friday prayers not allowed: Jamia closed
Srinagar: Authorities on Friday did not allow Friday prayers in the historic jamia masjid Srinagar and closed its gates. Reports said that all routes leading to the mosque were also sealed to prevent people from gathering for weekly congregational prayers. Pertinently, joint resistance leaders had called for protests after prayers against the civilian killing at […]
Body recovered from Aloosa orchard
Local people of Aloosa in Bandipura raised an alarm when they saw body of a teenager in an orchard. Police said that they have started investigation and were trying to identify the body of the teenager.
