BEIJING — China said it will donate US$200,000 (S$256,000) to the parents of students killed in what it called an “indiscriminate” missile strike on a school in Iran early in the Middle East war. Tehran has accused the US and Israel of conducting the deadly missile attack on the school in Iran’s south on the […]
KOLKATA — West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday launched a sharp attack on the BJP-led Centre, accusing it of trying to snatch away voting rights through the SIR, describing Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the “biggest infiltrator” and warning that those targeting Bengal “should go to hell”. Addressing worshippers after Eid prayers at […]
ISLAMABAD — Former Pakistan captain Sarfaraz Ahmed announced his retirement from international cricket on Sunday bringing an end to a career that lasted almost two decades. The wicketkeeper-batter played all three formats for Pakistan that included 54 Tests, 117 ODIs and 61 T20Is. He scored 6,164 runs across all three formats, which included six centuries […]
SRINAGAR — Police here on Friday prevented a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) march against the passage of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, barricading the party office and restricting the protestors within the premises. Led by party general secretary Khurshid Alam, scores of PDP workers had assembled at the party headquarters near the Sher-e-Kashmir Park here […]
SRINAGAR — Hurriyat chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Friday said he was put under house arrest and not allowed to offer the congregational prayers at the Jamia Masjid here. The Hurriyat chief was scheduled to visit the Jamia Masjid in the Nowhatta locality of the city to offer the congregational Friday prayers. But, he claimed, he […]
ISLAMABAD — For the second time this week, the PTI leadership was barred from meeting its party founder, Imran Khan, by Adiala jail authorities — in spite of a high court order, which had allowed party leaders to meet the former prime minister two days a week. Earlier, on Tuesday, a decision to bar the […]
JAMMU — The Crime Branch of Jammu and Kashmir Police has booked senior officials of Baba Infratech Corporation, a Delhi-based company, for allegedly duping several shopkeepers in Jammu of large sums of money in a multi-crore fraud case, officials said on Thursday. Nearly a dozen victims jointly filed a complaint with the Crime Branch, accusing […]
JAMMU — Jammu and Kashmir Police has seized a “suspicious” looking vehicle with an India Post logo in Jammu and launched a probe into its potential involvement in anti-national activities in the region, officials said on Thursday. During a routine check at Narwal late on Wednesday night, police intercepted a red-coloured vehicle without a number […]
KATHUA (KIMS) — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday have conducted a successful operation in destroying an “Opium” cultivation and seized approximately 126 kgs of opium plants (Poppy) cultivated at Thana Plassi area of PS Basohli in Kathua and one person arrested. On 07-04-2025 Patrolling party of PS Basohli received a tip-off regarding the illegal […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Anti-Corruption Bureau on Thursday trapped and arrested two revenue officials namely Girdawar Ayaz Ahmad Hurra and Lumberdar Rafiq Ahmad Sheikh red-handed while demanding and accepting a bribe for issuing revenue extracts related to a property sale in Srinagar. Anti Corruption Bureau received a written complaint alleging therein that Ayaz Ahmad Hurra, Girdawar, […]
JAMMU — Three policemen, including a station house officer, were injured after members of a narcotics gang attacked them during an anti-drug operation in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district, officials said. The incident occurred in the Balol Khad area of the district. A police team led by SHO Pushpinder Singh had arrived to crack down […]
JAMMU — Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday dismissed two more government employees including a wireless operator in police department for their alleged terror links, officials said. More than 70 employees have been sacked by the LG since taking over the charge in August 2020, emphasizing a “zero-tolerance” policy towards terrorism and […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — With the advent of New Criminal Laws aimed at promoting social responsibility, Police in Srinagar, after reporting a case in the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate Srinagar, has sentenced an individual caught for public drunkenness to Community Service. As per the New Criminal Laws aimed at promoting social responsibility, Srinagar Police after […]
