Abducted teen girl rescued, accused arrested in Jammu
Jammu: The police on Wednesday rescued a 17-year-old girl who was allegedly abducted a week ago and arrested the accused from Jammu, officials said. The girl was allegedly abducted by a man, identified as named Amit Kumar (21), from Purkhoo and a case under section 363 of the Indian Penal Code was registered at Kanachak […]
Two LeT militants, hiding in a mosque, carried out attack at CRPF party in Sopore: IGP Kashmir
Srinagar: Inspector General of Police Kashmir range, Vijay Kumar today said that Lashkar-e-Toiba militants who were hiding in a mosque carried out the attack at a CRPF naka party at model town Sopore that led to the death of a CRPF man and a civilian while minor boy was rescued. He said there was no […]
Indian, Chinese armies identify expeditious and phased de-escalation as priority: Sources
New Delhi: India and Chinese militaries have emphasised on the need for an expeditious, phased and step wise de-escalation as a priority at a nearly 12-hour corps commander-level meeting on Tuesday which was aimed at ending the seven-week bitter standoff in eastern Ladakh, military sources said. They said the discussions at the talks reflected the […]
Shabir Shah given proper medical facilities, Tihar jail authorities tell court
New Delhi: Tihar Jail superintendent informed a Delhi Court Wednesday that Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Shah, arrested in two separate cases of alleged “terror financing”, is being provided with all the necessary medical facilities in view of the coronavirus pandemic. The submissions were made before Special Judge Dharmendra Rana in a response to a plea […]
JKAP demands time bound probe into civilian killing in Sopore
Expresses solidarity with bereaved family
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) on Wednesday demanded an impartial probe into the killing of Bashir Ahmad Khan a resident of Mustafa Colony HMT Srinagar who lost his life near an encounter site in Sopore. In a statement issued here, a spokesman of the party said that the family version of the deceased […]
Militant killed, Infiltration bid foiled
Jammu: One militant was killed on Wednesday as the Army foiled an infiltration bid by a group of militants along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, an Army officer said. Troops intercepted the group when it entered 400 metres into this side from across the LoC in Keri sector […]
3 more covid-19 Patients die, J&K toll 104
Srinagar: Three more covid-19 positive patients died in Kashmir Valley, officials said on Wednesday. These deaths take the fatality count due to the covid-19 to 104 in J&K. Dr Salim Tak, Medical Superintendent CD hospital, one of the exclusive facilities for the management of the covid-19 patients here, told GNS while one of them was […]
Infiltration bid foiled on Rajouri LoC
Rajouri: Security forces foiled an infiltration bid of a heavily armed group of militants on the Line of Control in Rajouri, officials said Wednesday. Official sources told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that an infiltration bid of heavily armed militant groups was noticed on Line of Control in Keri area near Rajouri. ” The infiltrators were […]
CRPF trooper, Civilian killed in Sopore attack
Three CRPF personnel shifted to Srinagar army hospital
Srinagar: A CRPF trooper and a civilian were killed while three other paramilitary personnel were injured after militants attacked a CRPF party at Model town of Sopore in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday morning. A senior Police officer told GNS that militants attacked CRPF patrolling party in Model town of Sopore by firing indiscriminately. […]
5 more deaths push COVID-19 fatalities to 101 in J&K
With 260 fresh cases, tally of Covid-19 infected mounts to 7497
Srinagar, June 30: Hours after his death, a 65-year-old man from Qamarwari area of Srinagar tested positive for COVID-19, taking the overall fatality count due to the virus in J&K to 101. Official sources said the man died today at 9:30 a.m. and his swab sample returned positive in the afternoon. The patient was admitted […]