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 […]
RAJOURI — Army on Monday claimed to have foiled an infiltration bid by militants in Naushera area along Line of Control in Rajouri district. “On night of 03/04 April 2022, Indian Army successfully eliminated an infiltration bid attempted by Pakistani (militants)along the Line of Control in Naushera Sector, District Rajouri (J&K),” Jammu based army spokesperson […]
PATTAN — At least 3 families were rendered homeless after 3 residential houses were damaged in a fire incident that broke out in Khore Sherebad area of Pattan in Baramulla district on Monday. The fire also partially damaged Grameen Bank in the area. An official said that three residential houses belonging to Mohmmad Ramzan Bhat, […]
SRINAGAR — One among the two CRPF troopers who was critically injured in a militant attack at Maisuma area of Srinagar succumbed to his injuries in a hospital, an official said. Medical Superintendent SMHS Kanwaljeet Singh confirmed to KDC that the CRPF personnel succumbed at the hospital while as the second injured is stable. The […]
SRINAGAR — Two Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) men were on Monday afternoon shot at by the unidentified gunmen at Maisuma area of Srinagar. Official sources said that two CRPF men were fired upon by the unidentified gunmen at Maisuma near Dar building. The injured have been shifted to the hospital for treatment, they said, […]
ISLAMABAD — Imran Khan will continue to be the Prime Minister of Pakistan until the appointment of a caretaker Premier, according to a notification issued by President Arif Alvi on April 4. The incumbent Prime Minister shall continue to hold office till appointment of the care-taker Premier, the notification said. Earlier in the day, the […]
SRINAGAR — Unidentified gunmen on Monday afternoon shot at and injured two non-local labourers in Lajurah area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. An official said that militants fired upon two non-locals labourers in Lajurah Pulwama, who have been shifted to hospital for treatment. He identified the duo as Patlashwar Kumar, son of Joko Chowdary of […]