RAJOURI — Jammu and Kashmir police and Army on Friday busted a militant hideout at Jalamang Budhal area of Rajouri district and claimed to have recovered five hand grenades, six detonators and one AK rifle magazine with thirty bullets. Quoting Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Rajouri, Mohammad Aslam, KNO reported that the teams of Budhal […]
CHIKKAMAGALUR (KARNATAKA) — Karnataka police have detained four minors in Chikkamagalur on account of celebrating victory of Pakistan in cricket’s Twenty20 World Cup, police said on Friday. According to police, the accused had shouted pro-Pakistan slogans. The incident had taken place at N.R. Pura near Balehonnur on November 9. The boys have come out in […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday claimed to have arrested four associates of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant outfit at Tral area of Awantipora in Pulwama district. Jammu and Kashmir Police in a press release said that police alongwith security forces arrested four militant associates linked with proscribed militant outfit LeT and recovered explosive/incriminating materials […]
SRINAGAR — A Delhi Court has granted default bail to a 25-year-old Kashmiri youth, after the National Investigation Agency (NIA) failed to file chargesheet within the statutory period against him in a case registered under Unlawful Activities Prevention Act, 1967, reported Live Law. According to the report, the Principal District & Sessions Judge Dharmesh Sharma […]
NEW DELHI — The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed an appeal filed by the Jammu and Kashmir administration against an order of the National Human Rights Commission to pay compensation of Rs 3 lakh each to kin of 10 children who died in Udhampur district due to consumption of spurious cough syrup. A bench of […]
SRINAGAR — The Meteorological (MeT) department on Friday forecast dry weather with generally clear sky in Jammu and Kashmir during the next 24 hours. The weather was generally cloudy on Thursday. “Dry weather with generally clear sky is likely in J&K during the next 24 hours”, an official of the MeT department said. Meanwhie, Srinagar […]
SRINAGAR — A Pakistani militant, affiliated with Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militant outfit was killed in an encounter that broke out between government forces and militants at Kapren village in Shopian district of South Kashmir on Friday. Reports said a joint team of government forces including Indian Army, J&K Police and CRPF had launched Cordon-and-Search-Operation (CASO) at […]
ADELAIDE — On the eve of the second semifinal of Men’s T20 World Cup, England skipper Jos Buttler had said that he would do everything in his power to not let an India-Pakistan final happen in Melbourne. Almost 24 hours later, Buttler stayed very true to his word by combining with Alex Hales to thrash […]
SRINAGAR — The traffic movement on Mughal road and Srinagar-Sonamarg-Gumari (SSG) road was restored for vehicular movement, officials said on Thursday. Officials said that both roads were closed for vehicular movement due to fresh snowfall in upper reaches of Kashmir valley. They said that after the clearance of snow, both roads were restored for vehicular […]
BARAMULLA — A couple died of suffocation caused by gas leak in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district, officials said here on Thursday. An official told the news agency Kashmir News Observer that the couple had fallen unconscious after the room they were sleeping in was filled with gas from a heater. The deceased were identified as […]