‘Mehbooba personally answerable for brazen trend of nepotism’ Srinagar, Feb 23: National Conference on Friday asked Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti to explain how the son of PDP Vice President and her Uncle as well as the nephew of PDP General Secretary Peerzada Mansoor Hussain figured in the list of selected Executive Officers for the J&K […]
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Firing in Srinagar hospital, 1 cop killed, Pak militant escapes
Srinagar Feb 6: A Pakistani militant in police custody escaped this morning as he was brought to a Srinagar hospital for a medical check-up. According to the sources, the militant identified as Naved escaped after he got the support from other militants who were already positioned there. In firing One policeman has died, while another is […]
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Shopian killings
Police files charge sheet against LeT,08 accused in Amaranth Yatra Bus attack
Srinagar.Jan 29…The Jammu and Kashmir police has filed charge sheet of about 1500 pages in case FIR No. 157/2017 U/S 302, 307, 326, 427 RPC, 7/27 A. Act, 16, 18, 20 ULA (P) Act pertaining to Yatra bus attack on 10-07-2017 against LeT and 08 accused. Eight persons had lost their lives in this attack. […]
MLA Wachi Aijaz Mir condemns Shopian killings
Jammu, Jan 27: PDP leader and MLA Wachi Aijaz Ahmad Mir Saturday condemned the civilian killings in Shopian. In a statement issued to press, Mir termed the killings of civilians “very unfortunate”. He said such civilians killings should stop and security forces should exercise maximum restraint while dealing with law and order situation. Mir expressed […]
Three civillians killed in shopian clashes
Srinagar, Jan 27: One more youth succumbed to the injuries at Shopian, taking the death toll allegedly by army to three. Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Shopian Dr Bashir told GNS that the youth identified as Rayees Ahmad Ganie succumbed to injuries while he was being referred to Srinagar hospital. Earlier, two youth died while several others […]
J&K Police detains suspected be ISIS suicide bomber
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday detained a Pune-based girl, alleged to be an ISIS suicide bomber, from south Kashmir, officials said. Meanwhile, official sources on Thursday said she is the same woman who was questioned by the Pune Anti-Terrorism Squad in 2015, when it came to notice that she had been radicalised after […]
Mehbooba appeals for cessation of hostilities on borders, appeals for peace
Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti today appealed for the cessation of hostilities on the borders in the State saying that it is the people of Jammu & Kashmir who have suffered due to the acrimony between India and Pakistan. Addressing the attestation cum passing out parade at Subsidiary Training Centre, Sheeri, here today, the Chief Minister […]
Skiers ventured into avalanche prone area despite warning: Govt
Jammu, January 19: Minister for Disaster Management, Relief Rehabilitation & Reconstruction Javaid Mustafa Mir, today made a statement in the House regarding the Avalanche incident that occurred at Gulmarg wherein one Swedish skier namely Daniel died and another namely Benjamin was injured. The Minister informed the House that a Skier namely Daniel, age 25 years, from […]
Man injured during Shopian encounter dies
Srinagar: A man, who was injured last month during an encounter between militants and security forces in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir, succumbed to injuries at a hospital here today. Mohammad Ayoub Bhat breathed his last at a hospital here after battling for life for 27 days, a police official said. Two Jaish-e-Mohammad militants and […]