BSF man among two arrested for links with Hizb
Srinagar: Police on Thursday claimed to have busted a module of Hizbul Mujahideen outfit by arresting two of its members including a Border Security Force (BSF) man from frontier Kupwara district of north Kashmir.
A police official told…
Police arrests youth in connection with burning down of Panchayat Ghar
Budgam: Police have arrested a youth in connection with the burning down of a Panchayat Ghar in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district.
A police official on condition of anonymity said that the arrest was made in Chadoora area of Budgam…
Hizb’s OGW module busted in north Kashmir: Police
Kupwara: Kupwara Police on Thursday claimed to have busted an OGW module of Hizb outfit, who were operating in Lolab area of district Kupwara.
The spokesman said that acting on specific input, Kupwara police detained two persons identified…
Jawahar Nagar weapon loot: MLA Aijaz Mir alleges police harassment
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) legislator Aijaz Mir on Thursday alleged harassment at the hands of the police during questioning into weapons loot by his Personal Security Officer from his official residence in Jawahar Nagar…
Bi-Annual Durbar Move: Civil secretariat to close on October 26
SRINAGAR: As part of bi-annual Darbar move, the Civil Secretariat, seat of Jammu and Kashmir government, along with other offices will close here on October 26 and reopen in the winter capital Jammu on November 05.
According to an order…
India using chemical weapons in Kashmir says Pakistani Foreign Office
Srinagar: The Pakistani Foreign Office on Thursday said that 'India using chemical weapons in Kashmir” Further, condemning Indian aggression in Kashmir, Dr Faisal said the India is using chemical weapons on unarmed citizens of the occupied…
BJP threatens to expose NC, PDP proxies in ULB polls
Srinagar: The Bhaatiya Janta Party (BJP) today threatened to expose the proxy candidates fielded by two major regional parties National Conference (NC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the upcoming municipal and local body polls.
“We…
3037 candidates in fray, no candidates in 177 municipal wards
SRINAGAR: Not a single candidate has filed nomination papers for 177 municipal wards out of a total 624 in the Kashmir Valley, while 215 wards will return their representative unopposed. For rest of the seats, 3037 candidates are in fray…
ULB polls: 13 BJP candidates withdraw nominations in Dooru
SRINAGAR: Thirteen BJP candidates who had filed nomination papers from Dooru area of Anantnag district have withdrawn their nominations.
Dooru constituency president of BJP, Ghulam Hassan Bhat, confirmed to Press Trust of Kashmir that all…
Doctor’s son was killed near encounter site in Pulwama on June 29: Police
Srinagar: Police has said that son of a doctor was killed near site of gunfight in which a Lashker-e-Toiba (LeT) militant was killed in Pulwama.
SSP Pulwama said, in response to a notice by SHRC on a petition filed by chairman…