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 […]
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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 […]
Mehbooba Mufti demands release of Priyanka Gandhi
SRINAGAR — PDP president and former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday demanded the release of Indian National Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi. Priyanka was arrested on her way to Uttar Pradesh’s Lakhimpur Kheri district to visit the families of the farmers killed on Sunday, and had been arrested in Hargaon Taking to the micro-blogging […]
JKPCC stages protest against Priyanka Gandhi’s detention, demands UP CM’s resignation
SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) Tuesday staged a protest against the “arrest” of senior Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi in Uttar Pradesh and demanded the resignation of the Yogi Adityanath from the Chief Ministership post in the state. Priyanka was detained in Sitapur on Monday on her way to Lakhimpur Kheri, […]
Around 300 Apple Boxes Stolen in Pulwama Village
PULWAMA — Unknown burglars barged into a storage shed and stole nearly 300 boxes of Apples in the Wahpora area of Murran in South Kashmir’s Puwama district. Locals told The Kashmiriyat that unknown burglars broke into the shed of a local orchardist, Irshad Ahmed Shah, son of Sayed Shah and stole nearly 300 apple boxes packed in […]
India hits out at Pakistan for raising Kashmir issue again at UN
SRINAGAR — India has said a constructive contribution cannot be expected from Pakistan as it has an established practice of hosting terrorists and is the “epicentre” of global terrorism, and the biggest destabilising force in the world. Strongly hitting out at Pakistan for again raking up the Kashmir issue at the UN Counsellor in India’s […]
Three Boniyar villages protest against water shortage
URI — The residents of Ijara, Shamswari and Peernia villages of Boniyar area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district Monday staged a protest demonstration against PHE Department and blocked a link road connecting Srinagar-Muzaffarabad highway at Peerniyan against the acute drinking water shortage. The protesters including men, and children assembled at the highway and resorted to […]
BDC member evades arrest after police book him on charges of abduction
BANDIPORA — A BDC member has gone underground and is evading arrest after police booked him on charges of abduction in North Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that a BDC member for Naninara Sumbal Block of Sonawari Abdul Hameed Kaloo was allegedly harassing a married woman who also hails from […]








