BARAMULLA — Army on Monday claimed to have apprehended a Lashkar-e-Toiba militant in Ladoora area of Rafiabad during a search operation. An official said that on receipt of specific input of move of one unidentified militant in Ladoora area of Rafiabad, a CASO was launched by Army’s 32 RR. During the search, the official said […]
SRINAGAR — The delimitation commission constituted by the Central Government to redraw J&K’s electoral map on Monday met different delegations in Jammu region to consider their suggestions/ objections over the draft report put in public domain. The three member delegation headed by Justice (retired) Ranjana Prakash Desai met different delegations comprising politicians, Panchayat representatives and […]
LUCKNOW — Indian Muslims are going through a more difficult situation than in 1857 and 1947 over their religious traditions, said an office-bearer of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board. AIMPLB general secretary Maulana Khalid Saifullah Rahmani urged Muslims, especially women, not to fall prey to “propaganda” being spread against the Muslim Personal Law […]
SRINAGAR — A mentally unsound woman was killed in a road accident in Awantipora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday evening An official said that an unknown vehicle hit one mentally unsound woman namely Rahmti (45) daughter of Abdul Ahad Dar resident of Gadhanjipora Tokona at National Highway near Charsoo Awantipora. In the […]
JAMMU — ‘A good college strives to give employability to youth and its strength lies in its academic excellence. The quality and quantum of improvement it brings in lives is the true test of its impact on society.’ The remarks were made by Principal Secretary Higher Education Department, Rohit Kansal during e-inauguration of an additional […]
SRINAGAR — Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid Srinagar in a congratulatory message has greeted the people of Kashmir on the arrival of Ramadan, the month of blessings and attainment of goodness and happiness. In view of the arrival of Ramadan, the Anjuman in a statement reiterated its demand for the immediate and unconditional release of its […]
SRINAGAR — Suspected militants on Monday evening shot at and injured a civilian at Chotigam area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district. An official said that militants shot at a civilian identified as Sonu Kumur Baljee, son of Jankee Nath in Chotigam area of Shopian. He was shifted to District Hospital for treatment, he said, adding […]
SRINAGAR — The number of foreign militants in Kashmir has gone up in the first three months of 2022 (January-March) as the number of local militants falls considerably, an official data compiled by the army revealed Monday. Figures available suggest that among a total of 172 militants active in Jammu and Kashmir, 79 are foreigners […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir reported two fresh Covid-19 cases, both from Srinagar, while there was no death either due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Monday. They said that the two fresh cases take the overall tally to 453815—166272 in Jammu and 287543 in Kashmir. There was no death […]
ISLAMABAD — Former Chief Justice of Pakistan Gulzar Ahmed was nominated for the position of caretaker Prime Minister by Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday. According to President Arif Alvi’s announcement, Imran Khan is expected to stay as Prime Minister until a caretaker prime minister is selected. According to the Dawn newspaper, President Alvi […]