15-year-old boy crushed to death in Lolab
Srinagar, Mar 31: A 15-year-old physically-challenged boy was crushed to death by a speeding vehicle in Tikipora area of Lolab in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Saturday. Quoting official sources, local news agency GNS reported that the boy, Shahid Ahmad Naikoo, son of Ghulam Mohammad Naikoo of Naik Mohalla Takipora, was injured critically after being […]
Missing woman, girl found in Udhampur
Jammu, Mar 31: A missing woman and a teenage girl, who went missing last month, have been found by police in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district, an official said. Based on a complaint of family members, a missing report was lodged at police station Majalta about a woman going missing on March 07, the police […]
Woman held with illicit liquor in Udhampur
Jammu, Mar 31: A woman was arrested and illicit liquor seized from her in Udhampur district, police said. Based on an information, police intercepted a woman and during search seized 126 pouches of illicit liquor from her in the Ramnagar belt of the district, they said. She was arrested and a case was registered against […]
Mughal road re-opens for one-way traffic
Srinagar, Mar 31: Mughal road was opened for one-way traffic on Saturday, with the first fleet of seven vehicles allowed to move towards Kashmir valley from Bafliaz area of Poonch district. The decision of opening the road was taken two days back after Mughal Road Project authorities completed first phase of snow-clearance, restoring the road […]
Dalit woman alleges discrimination, threatens to embrace Islam
Kanpur, Mar 31: A Dalit woman has alleged she was not allowed to offer prayers during a ‘Bhagwat Katha’ programme at Narkhurd village by some upper caste men and has threatened to embrace Islam alongwith her husband, police said today. The woman, identified as Jai Devi (in her mid-30s) has also alleged that the youths […]
Class 12 Hindi paper circulating on social media fake: CBSE
New Delhi, Mar 31: The Class 12 Hindi (Elective) paper being circulated on the social media was “fake”, the CBSE said today and urged the people not to spread rumours regarding the paper. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is scheduled to hold the Class 12th Hindi (Elective) examination on April 02. “…a fake […]
2 killed in road accident in Jammu
Jammu, Mar 31: Two persons, including a teenager, were killed when a vehicle hit their motorcycle in Akhnoor belt of Jammu district today, the police said. Ghanshyam (45) and Arun Kumar (14) were riding the two-wheeler when a car hit them in Tanda area of Akhnoor tehsil in the district. Both of them were rushed […]
Pulwama’s Rakh village faces water shortage
Pulwama, 30 March: Residents of Rakh Village in district Pulwama are up in arms against Public Health Engineering (PHE) department for failing to provide adequate water supply to their village. The residents here complained that despite repeated pleas, PHE department continues to remain indifferent towards the issue of water shortage in their village. “We have […]
JKLF pays tribute to late Dr Guru
Organizes blood donation camp
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chairman, Muhammad Yasin Malik, while paying tributes to late Dr Abdul Ahad Guru, said it is naïve to relate Kashmiri struggle for freedom with unemployment and lack of education. A JKLF spokesman, in a statement issued here said that while recalling the struggle and sacrifices of Dr Guru […]
India increases deployment of troops along border with China near Tibetan region
Kibithu, Mar 31 : India has deployed more troops and significantly increased patrolling in the mountainous terrains of Dibang, Dau-Delai and Lohit valleys along the borders with China in the Tibetan region in Arunachal sector following the Doklam face-off, the most tense military confrontations between the two countries in decades. Military officials said India is also […]