NEW DELHI — PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti said on Sunday the dialogue process initiated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Jammu and Kashmir’s mainstream leadership can gain credibility by ending what she called an “era of oppression and suppression” in the union territory and understanding that a dissenting voice is not a criminal act. “Give […]
NEW DELHI — Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Sunday expressed optimism that the Centre would not reject the demand of the mainstream political parties in Jammu and Kashmir for restoration of statehood before the polls, adding the union territory status of the erstwhile state was “not acceptable” to anyone. Azad, who was part […]
BUDGAM — Police has arrested husband of a BDC member in connection with a case involving use of fake documents and counterfeit stamps of top officials to secure bank loan in central Kashmir’s Budgam district, officials said on Sunday. A police officer told GNS the man identified as Mukhtar Ahmad Mir, a resident of Bugroo […]
BUDGAM — A 50-year-old man was attacked by a local “goon” in Gopalpura area of Chadoora in Central Kashmir’s Budgam on Sunday and looted 14 thousand cash and mobile phone from him. Syed Bashir Ahmad, the victim, while talking with the news agency Kashmir News Observer said that he was coming back home from a […]
JAMMU — The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Sunday registered an FIR under provisions of the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act in connection with two explosions at an airport run by the Indian Air Force in Jammu, reported news agency ANI. Meanwhile, a team of National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrived at the Air Force Station […]
ANANTNAG — Growing day by day cases of drug addiction youths involving take drugs in this regard 19 Rashtriya rifles under supervision of Company Commander Major Rahul interacted with local youth and conducted inter village Volleyball Match. In the event 35 local youths were participated and inter village Volleyball Match was conducted between youths of […]
NEW DELHI — The Indian Air Force is probing whether the two low-intensity explosions at its base in Jammu on Sunday were part of a terror attack, people familiar with the defence and security establishment said. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s office said he spoke to Vice Air Chief, Air Marshal HS Arora over the explosions. […]
JAMMU — A team of National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrived at Air Force Station in Jammu following drone attack late last night. Two low intensity explosions took place in high security technical area of the Jammu Air Force Station. Initial inputs suggest that shaped charge (explosive device) were used for the explosions. According to sources, […]
JAMMU — In a major development, the administration has sounded an alert across the Jammu division following explosions inside the Jammu’s airport’s technical area earlier today at around 1.42 am, reports Indian Express. As a result of the explosions, one person was injured after being likely hit by a splinter. It is being said that […]
JAMMU — Two explosions, within a gap of five minutes, rocked the high security technical area of Jammu airport in the early hours of Sunday, officials said. The first blast, which took place around 1.45 am, ripped off the roof of a building at the technical area of the airport manned by the Air Force. […]