Kashmir

Eagle hits train between Bijbehara–Anantnag Section in South Kashmir, loco pilot injured

SRINAGAR (KIMS) — A loco pilot sustained minor injuries after an eagle hit a moving train between the Bijbehara and Anantnag section in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Saturday morning, officials said. The incident occurred around 9:37 am when the train was en route from Baramulla to Banihal. Officials said the bird (eagle) hit the […]

Politics

Had NC not ‘rigged’ 1987 polls, Syed Salahuddin would have been J&K CM: AIP

SRINAGAR — The Awami Ittehad Party on Friday blamed the National Conference for the current situation in Jammu and Kashmir, stating that Pakistan-based Hizbul Mujahideen supremo Syed Salahuddin would have been the chief minister if the current ruling party had not “rigged” the 1987 assembly polls. “The rigging changed the political landscape forever and pushed […]

Kashmir

Srinagar Police foil terror bid, arrest three individuals with arms, ammunition

SRINAGAR (KIMS) — In a major success against anti-national activities, Srinagar Police on Thursday foiled a terror attempt by arresting three individuals and recovering arms and ammunition from their possession, thereby averting a potential attack. Police said a team from Police Station Khanyar intercepted a black Royal Enfield motorcycle without a registration number during a […]

Kashmir

Anantnag court summons senior bureaucrat, orders attachment of salary for defying decrees

SRINAGAR — An Anantnag court has summoned a senior bureaucrat to appear before it in person for non-execution of its decrees, and also ordered attachment of his salary. Tahir Khurshid Raina, Principal District Judge Anantnag, in his order last week, summoned the Irrigation and Flood Control department’s commissioner secretary to personally appear before the court […]