Kashmir Police books twitter handle for spreading canards
Srinagar, May 21: Kashmir Police today booked a twitter user after he posted a rumor from his twitter handle. Police in Kashmir took cognizance of the matter when it observed that tweet amounts to an offence under law. Police has registered a case in this matter at Police Station Pampore under FIR No: 49/2018 under section […]
India will take seriously Pak’s call for peace: Defence minister
Any comment from Islamabad calling for peace between the two countries will be taken seriously by India, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said today in the backdrop of the Pakistan Army chief favouring talks to resolve lingering disputes. The minister also said the armed forces will “fully honour” the government’s decision not to launch any operations […]
Kashmir shuts on Molvi Farooq, Gani Lone’s death anniversaries
Srinagar : In response to the call “Eidgah Chalo” march by Joint Resistance Leadership, a shutdown is being observed in the Kashmir valley to mark the death anniversaries of late Mirwaiz Mohammad Farooq and Abdul Gani Lone. All shops, business establishments, government and private offices remained closed while as public transport is mostly off the […]
China successfully launches satellite to explore dark side of Moon
Beijing: China successfully launched a relay satellite today to enable a rover to communicate with the Earth from the Moon’s mysterious far side, as part of the Communist giant’s ambitious goal of being the first country to send such a probe. Named Queqiao (Magpie Bridge), the 400-kg satellite has a designed life of three years. […]
Militants attack police post in Pulwama in south Kashmir
Srinagar : Unknown gunmen on Monday fired upon a police guard of minority picket in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Reports said that unknown gunmen fired upon a police guard of minority picket in Sadehpora Tahab area of district Pulwama. However, there were no reports of any loss or damage. Meanwhile, an official said that the […]
Soldier injured in south Kashmir succumbs in pune
Srinagar Army soldier, Naik Deepak Nainwal, 35, from Dehradun’s Harrawala who was injured in an encounter last month in south Kashmir’s Islamabad district, died in Pune on Sunday. Nainwal got hit by a bullet in his spine and was admitted to Delhi’s Army Research and Referral hospital from where he was shifted to Pune, where […]
Omer Abdullah condemns abusive language used against Mehbooba
Srinagar Former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdullah on Monday condemned the language used in a video against chief minister Mehbooba Mufti. Taking to his widely followed twitter handle Omar wrote: “This is absolutely unacceptable language used against @MehboobaMufti & is unequivocally condemned with the request that @JmuKmrPolice file a FIR against this abusive […]
After brief truce, border shelling starts in Jammu region
After pakistani Rangers and BSF agreed on Sunday for truce on the borders, Indian and Pakistani troops have again started shelling each other’s positions along the international border in Jammu region, police said. According to police sources heavy shelling was going in Arina and Chamial sectors in Jammu region. Earlier newspaper reports quoted senior BSF […]
Life crippled for third running day in Srinagar
Authorities have continued restrictions in downtown Srinagar for third running day on Monday to not allow Hurriyat having a public rally at eidgah. Seperatist have called for public match to eidgah grounds in Srinagar to commemorate the death anniversaries of late Maulana Mohameed Farooq and Abdul Gani Lone. With Srinagar city reeling under restrictions for […]
Handwara gunfight: One more militant body recovered, toll 4
Srinagar: Body of one more militant has been recovered near the gunfight site at Brinjal forest area of Vilgam, Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, taking the death toll of militants to four. An army official told GNS that the body of the fourth militant has been recovered during the search operation. He said that […]
