KUPWARA — Police on Tuesday arrested a “self styled” journalist identified as Naveed Ahmad Najar son of Mansoor Ahmad Najar a resident of Iqbal Colony, Baramulla who was trying to extort money from doctors posted in Sub District Hospital Kupwara. In a statement, police said that the individual was arrested when a complaint was lodged […]
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Militant funding: Delhi court likely to pronounce punishment for Yasin Malik Wednesday
NEW DELHI — A Delhi court is likely to pronounce on Wednesday its judgment on the quantum of punishment for convicted Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik, who had earlier pleaded guilty of all the charges including those under the stringent Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA), in a terror funding case. Special judge Praveen Singh had […]
Two died in Rafiabad road accident
SRINAGAR — At least two persons have reportedly died in a fatal road mishap at Rafiabad area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district this evening. Local sources told GNS said that an accident involving a sumo and a bike took place this evening at Trekpora Rafiabad, leaving at least three persons injured. Two of the injured […]
Militants showed most inhuman face by killing unarmed policeman, injuring his minor daughter, says IGP Kashmir
SRINAGAR — Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir zone Vijay Kumar Tuesday said that militants showed most inhuman face by killing the unarmed policeman and injuring his minor daughter at Soura area of Srinagar. He was quick to add that police will soon identity the militants involved in the act and neutralize them. Talking to […]
Three civilians injured in Yaripora grenade attack
SRINAGAR — Three civilians were injured in a grenade attack on a naka party of police and CRPF at Yaripora area of Kulgam district on Tuesday evening. An official told that militants hurled a grenade and also fired upon a naka party of CRPF and Police in Yaripora, however, it missed the target and exploded […]
JeM module busted in Awantipora, 8 militant associates arrested: Police
SRINAGAR — Police on Tuesday claimed to have busted a militant module by arresting eight militant associates of militant outfit JeM in South Kashmir’s Awantipora. In a statement, police said that based on specific input, several suspects were arrested and further leads were developed that lead Police and security forces to bust a militant module […]
Policeman killed, daughter injured in Srinagar attack
SRINAGAR — A policeman was killed while his daughter was injured in a militant attack in Soura area of Srinagar city on Tuesday. Reports said, policeman identified as Saifullah Qadri, son of Mohd Syed Qadri of Malik Saab Soura was fired upon by suspected militants leaving him critically injured. His 8-year-old daughter Safa Qadri was […]
Copper wire theft: Six non-locals, local woman arrested by Railway Police
SRINAGAR — Railway Police Tuesday said that they have busted a gang of seven thieves, including six non-locals and a local woman, allegedly involved in the copper wire theft in summer capital Srinagar. A Railway Police spokesperson in a statement said that they were arrested from Shergari Haft Chinar and Parimpora areas of Srinagar city […]
Missing Shopian teenager’s body found in Kulgam
KULGAM — The body of teenager who went missing two weeks ago was recovered near Vishow Nallah at Aadbal Watoo village in Damhal Hanjipora area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Thursday afternoon, officials said. An official said that the youth, identified as of 15-year-old Muzammil Wani son of Mushtaq Ahmed Wani, a resident of […]
Bike rider killed in Sangam road accident
SRINAGAR — A 23-year-old bike rider was killed in a road accident in Sangam area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Tuesday afternoon. An official said that a bike (JK02BE-7030) rider Yasir Ahmad Dar son of Manzoor Ahmad Dar, a resident of Naina Batpora Pulwama lost control over the bike and hit the divider of […]









