Guns blaze in Uri sector all the night
Reports from Kamalkote Uri said that guns were blazing all the night creating fresh panic among the residents of the area . Latest reports said that on thrusday morning there was silence on the border but residents were fearstriken. Police said that heavy shelling was going on throughout the previous night and added that there […]
CRPF camp attacked at eidgah Ali masjid
Police sources have confirmed that suspected militants lobbed a grenade on CRPF camp in Ali masjid area of eid gah Srinagar late night today. Police said that soon after the blast they cordoned the area and have started searches to nab the culprits. Meanwhile police has denied the reports being uploaded on social media that […]
Army soldier injured in Pak firing along LoC in Uri
An army soldier was wounded after the armies of India and Pakistan traded fire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Uri area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday. Reports said that the Pakistani troops fired at Indian soldiers in Kamalkote area of Uri. They said that Indian soldiers retaliated, leading to a brief […]
Human rights week: Mirwaiz condemns police raids on pro-freedom activists
Srinagar: Hurriyat (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Wednesday condemned the nocturnal raids and arrests of pro-freedom activists by police in Srinagar to scuttle commemoration of human rights week. Taking to social networking site Twitter, Mirwaiz wrote: “Nocturnal raids by police on resistance activists and people’s homes in Srinagar city in connection with Human Rights Week!Family […]
Punjab: NIA produces three Kashmiri students in court
Srinagar : National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday produced three Kashmiri students, alleged to be members of a militant outfit, in a special court in Chandigarh, a media report said. One of the accused, Yousuf Rafiq Bhat, is a cousin of militant leader Zakir Musa. According to a report in The Indian Express, the court […]
Police seeks help of general public to identify female dead body
Srinagar : Police on Wednesday sought the help of general public in identifying an aged lady who died at SMHS Hospital. A police spokesman in a statement said, CMO SMHS Hospital informed Police Station Karanagar that an unknown lady, age about 60 years, probably outsider died in the emergency block today morning. “If anybody can identify […]
India’s heaviest satellite GSAT-11 successfully launched from French Guiana
India’s heaviest satellite GSAT-11, that would boost broadband services, was successfully launched by an Arianespace rocket from the French Guiana in the early hours of Wednesday. Blasting off from the Ariane Launch Complex in Kourou, a French territory located along the northeastern coast of South America at 02:07 am (IST), the Ariane-5 vehicle injected the […]
Indian rupee falls 26 paise to 70.75 per US dollar in early trade
Mumbai: The rupee depreciated by 26 paise to 70.75 against the US dollar in early trade Wednesday at the interbank foreign exchange, amid strengthening of the US dollar and foreign fund outflows. Forex dealers said fresh demand for the American currency from importers weighed on the domestic unit. Besides, investors were treading the cautious path ahead […]
Trade leader Yaseen Khan detained by police in Srinagar
Srinagar: In connection with the World Human Rights Day, police has detained Kashmir Economic Alliance chairperson, Muhammad Yasin Khan from his office in Srinagar on Wednesday. Khan, who also heads the Kashmir Traders and Manufacturers Federation was whisked away to Kothi Bagh Police Station soon after he reached his office, a spokesperson of the amalgam […]
Six gamblers arrested along with stake money in Srinagar: Police
Srinagar : Police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested six gamblers in Noorbagh area of Srinagar and recovered Rs 13500 stake money from the gambling site. A police spokesperson said a police party of police post Noorbagh raided a gambling site at Guzerbal Noorbagh. He said during the raid six gamblers were arrested and stake […]
