SHOPIAN — Former Chief Minister of erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir State and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president, Mehbooba Mufti Wednesday said that those speaking against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are being put behind the bars across India. Talking to reporters after addressing workers at Circuit house Shopian, Mehbooba said that whosoever including politicians, students or […]
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BSF trooper, On leave, Dies after hit by shooting stone along Mughal road
RAJOURI — A Border Security Forces’ trooper has died after hit by a shooting stone near Peer Ki Gali along Mughal Road, official on Wednesday afternoon said. They said that the constable Nisar Hussein son of Habib Ullah, a resident of Dhanore Jarallan in Rajouri district was cutting wood when hit by a shooting stone […]
Truck driver allegedly beaten by some unknown person pretending to be cop in Batamaloo
SRINAGAR — A truck driver from Anantnag on Tuesday alleged that he was beaten by some unknown person pretending to be a cop in Batamaloo area of Srinagar last night. Tariq Ahmad, a truck driver told that some unknown person pretending to be a cop beat him up and also looted a cash amount of […]
Kashmiri truck driver, cleaner allegedly beaten to pulp in Pathankot for refusing to pay money to unknown persons
SRINAGAR — A Kashmiri truck driver and a cleaner were allegedly beaten to pulp by some unknown persons in Pathankot on Tuesday evening. Mohammad Aabid Bhat, truck driver from Bijbehara area of Anantnag district told that last evening they were changing tyre of their truck as it has got punctured when some unknown persons came […]
Head Constable dies of electrocution in Rajouri
SRINAGAR — A head constable of Police died due to electric shock in Thanamandi area of Rajouri district in Jammu division on Wednesday. Station head officer Thanamandi Fareed Ahmad told GNS that a head constable recieved a severe electric shock while on duty. He was immediately rushed to nearby hospital, where doctors declared him brought […]
Sameer Dar, accused in Pulwama attack, thought to be killed, is alive: Report
SRINAGAR — Sameer Ahmad Dar, who was thought to have been gunned down in a July 31 encounter along with Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) commander Mohammad Ismail Alvi alias Lambu, is alive and bolstering the militant outfit’s activities in the Valley, according to people in the Indian security establishment. According to a report in Hindustan Times, the […]
DPS Srinagar students to represent J&K in Mobile Robotics at Skill India
SRINAGAR — Two students from Delhi Public School Srinagar have been selected to represent J&K in the regional competition for Skill India 2021 in the field of Mobile Robotics. Six teams participated in the mobile robotics competition held at Delhi Public School, Srinagar on 23rd August 2021. Each team was given the task to construct […]
NIA court dismisses bail plea of Kashmiri student accused of involvement in terror activities
MOHALI — The special court of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) here has dismissed the bail application of a Kashmiri student who was arrested in 2018 for his alleged involvement in terror activities, the Indian Express reported. The court of NIA special judge Karunesh Kumar, while pronouncing the order, said that after having considering the […]
Govt to verify, demarcate Waqf properties in J&K
SRINAGAR — The government of Jammu and Kashmir has ordered demarcation and verification of Waqf properties across the Union Territory and has asked the divisional commissioners to ensure completion of the process within a month. In an order, government has said that in the process of digitization and geo-tagging of Waqf properties, it has come […]
PaK teenager held along LoC in Poonch
JAMMU — A 16-year-old resident of Pakistan-administered-Kashmir (PaK) was apprehended by Army personnel on Tuesday after he intruded into this side in Poonch district, a defence spokesperson said here. He said Khyam Maqsood was held after he crossed the Line of Control into a forward area of the district. The teenager is a resident of […]









