SRINAGAR — Scores of people including National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah and Apni Party founder Syed Altaf Bukhari Wednesday visited the house of slain pharmacist Makhan Lal Bindroo’s house to express solidarity with the family. Bindroo was shot dead yesterday late evening by unidentified gunmen outside his shop located near Iqbal Park Srinagar. Farooq […]
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Admin fails to arrest people involved in bomb blast in 2000 but disallows religious gathering in Pattan: Ansari
SRINAGAR — Senior Peoples Conference (PC) leader and religious preacher, Imran Raza Ansari Wednesday criticized the LG administration for stopping him from attending a religious gathering that was scheduled to take place in north Kashmir’s Pattan village. Addressing a press conference at his Qamarwari residence, Ansari said that around seven people, who were involved in […]
Bindroo was upright man, served people of Valley all his life: Farooq Abdullah
SRINAGAR — National Conference president and former chief minister, Dr Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday visited the residence of famous chemist M L Bindroo in Indra Nagar to offer condolences to his family. Talking with the news agency Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Abdullah called Bindroo an upright man “who all his life served the people of […]
Two youth injured in acid attack in Poonch
SRINAGAR — Two youths were injured in an acid attack by unknown persons near a bus stand in Poonch district on Wednesday. An official said that Zulfikar Ahmed (22) son of Manzoor Ahmed and Sajad Ahmed (19) son of Mohammad Rashid, both residents of Bedar Mandi Poonch attacked with acid near toilets of the Bus […]
Major among two army troopers injured in Anantnag road accident
ANANTNAG — Two Army personnel including a major rank officer were injured on Wednesday when a vehicle they were travelling in fell into a george in Verinag area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag, officials said here. Official sources told that Army Casper vehicle of 19 RR fell into the gorge at Upper Hallan, resulting in injuries […]
Police recovered 8 grenades, 1 Pistol in Kupwara
KUPWARA — Police have recovered eight grenades and a pistol at Hajitra village near LoC in Karnah last night, official sources said on Wednesday. They told a local news agency, Global News Service (GNS) that two suspected persons of Haridal Karnah area of Kupwara have been taken into detention following the recovery. Meanwhile, a senior […]
Three civilians shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Kashmir
SRINAGAR — Three civilians, including a Kashmiri Pandit businessman, were shot dead by unidentified gunmen in separate incidents in the Valley on Tuesday. In the first incident assailants fired upon the owner of Bindroo Medicate namely, Makhan Lal Bindroo near Iqbal Park in Srinagar. A police official said 68-year-Bindroo was shot by the assailants from […]
Pulwama Police arrests four notorious burglars; recovers huge cash, jewellery and live stock
PULWAMA — During a major breakthrough in the investigation of three theft cases lodged at Police Station Pulwama, Police recovered huge quantity of cash, jewellery and live stock (sheep). Consequent upon the lodgement of FIR No 245/21, U/S 457 and 380 IPC, 275/21 U/S 457 and 380 IPC and 276/21 U/S 457 and 380 IPC […]
Owner of Bindroo Medicate shot dead in Srinagar
SRINAGAR — Unknown gunmen, suspected to be militants, shot dead owner of Bindroo medicate at Iqbal Park here on Tuesday evening. Official sources told that the man was fired upon at his shop and was shifted to SMHS hospital with multiple injuries. Medical Superintendent SMHS Hospital Dr. Kanwar Jeet Singh told that the person had […]
Girl injured in acid attack in Shopian
SHOPIAN — An unknown person on Tuesday attacked a girl was attacked with acid in Kral Check area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district, officials said here. Official sources told that the girl (name withheld) of Kral Check Keller was attacked with acid by the unknown person today afternoon. They said that the girl received injuries […]








