LAHORE — Two members of Hafiz Saeed’s Jamaat-ud-Dawah (JuD), who were returning from a mosque after offering their Eid al-Adha prayers, were allegedly shot dead by members of a rival organisation in Pakistan’s Punjab province. The incident took place on Sunday in Jaranwala Chak 97 district in Faisalabad, which is situated 130 kms from Lahore. […]
BIJBEHARA — A Jammu and Kashmir police personnel was killed and another injured in a road accident at Bijbehera area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag on Thursday morning, officials said. An official told the news agency Kashmir News Observer that two off-duty cops on way to home were injured after a vehicle hit their motorcycle at […]
JAMMU — Chief of banned JKLF Yasin Malik on Wednesday requested a special court here for physical appearance in a case related to the kidnapping of former chief minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed’s daughter Rubaiya, failing which he would sit on an indefinite hunger strike, officials said. They said that Malik, who is undergoing a life […]
SRINAGAR — Militancy in Kashmir will not end until the government wins the hearts of the people in the Valley and seeks a solution by talking to Pakistan, National Conference president Farooq Abdullah said on Wednesday. Condemning the killing of a police officer by militants in the city on Tuesday, he said people will keep […]
BANDIPORA — Body of 15-year-old boy, who had drowned in Nallah Madumati near Goiwar area of Sonerwani in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district late last evening has been retrieved. An official told the news agency Kashmir News Observer that the boy had drowned in the Nallah last evening, while the matter was reported to the police […]
SRINAGAR — The Meteorological Department (MeT) on Wednesday forecast a cloudy weather with widespread light to moderate rainfall in Jammu and Kashmir during the next 24 hours. “Widespread light to moderate rain is likely in both Jammu division and Kashmir division during the next 24 hours. “Same weather is expected to continue for the next […]
BANDIPORA — A 15-year-old boy has drowned in Nallah Madumati near Goiwar area of Sonerwani in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district late last evening even as rescue operation has been launched to trace his body. An official told the news agency Kashmir News Observer that the boy had drowned in the Nallah last evening, while the […]
SRINAGAR — One policeman was killed and two others were injured in a militant attack at Lal Bazar area of Srinagar city on Tuesday evening. Reports said militants fired upon police naka party at Lal Bazar area of Srinagar on Tuesday leaving three policemen injured. The trio were shifted to hospital for treatment. Among them, […]
BALTAL — An unidentified semi-decomposed body was recovered from Bajri Nallah near Baltal area of Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district late last night late Hours , officials said here on Tuesday. An official told the news agency Kashmir News Observer that some locals spotted the body floating in the Sindh and informed the concerned police station […]
PULWAMA — A 5 kilogram gas cylinder fitted with fire crackers was defused on Chowdribagh-Litter road in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Tuesday, officials said here. An official told the news agency Kashmir News Observer that on a specific information, Pulwama police along with 55 RR and CRPF 182 bn recovered a gas cylinder fitted […]