SC refuses to interfere with J&K Govt for appointing acting DGP
SRINAGAR: The Supreme Court Tuesday refused to interfere with the Jammu and Kashmir government appointing an acting director general of police (DGP). A bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud…
Former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif’s Wife Kulsoom Nawaz Dies
London: Begum Kulsoom, the wife of Pakistan's jailed former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, died Tuesday in London after a prolonged illness, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz president Shehbaz Sharif said.
Kulsoom, who was under treatment at…
Non-local painter found throat-slit in Sopore, dies in Srinagar hospital
Srinagar: A 35-year-old non-local painter who was admitted in a Srinagar hospital with his throat-slit died on Tuesday afternoon.
A police officer told GNS that some locals found the painter lying in a pool of blood with his throat-slit…
Heroin worth Rs 10 crore seized in Kashmir’s capital city
Srinagar: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized heroin worth Rs 10 crore, which was suspected to have been smuggled in from Pakistan, from a residential area here, official said Tuesday.
On the basis of specific…
Suspected militants lob grenade on army bunker in Sopore
Srinagar: Suspected militants on Tuesday hurled a grenade on an army bunker in Sopore area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district.
Official sources told GNS that the militants lobbed a grenade on army Bunker near Degree college, however…
Indian Army’s Rashtriya Rifles HQ Shifts From Delhi to Srinagar?
Why is the Indian Army planning to move the Rashtriya Rifles headquarters from Delhi to Srinagar? The Rashtriya Rifles headquarter, which supervises the thrust against militants in the volatile Kashmir region might be shifted from the…
Dalit medical student shot dead in Uttar Pradesh
Muzaffarnagar: A Dalit medical student was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Mandla village, police said Tuesday.
Circle Officer Rizwan Ahmad said Rajat was Monday evening killed when he was returning to his village from college.
He…
Video : Sopore girl’s wedding turns into mourning as militant brother dies in gunfight
Srinagar: Sister of one of the two militants killed in a gunfight with government force in Galoora area of Handwara area of Kupwara was getting married on Tuesday.
https://youtu.be/RN2JoyYkxtM
Reports said that the slain militant, Liyaqat…
Handwara gunfight: Slain militants identified
The two militants killed in a gunfight with the government forces in Handwara area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district last night were affiliated with Lashkar-e-Toiba outfit, officials said.
The slain were identified as Liyaqat, a…
Two militants killed in Handwara gunfight: Police
Two militants were killed in a gunfight with the government forces in Langate area of Handwara last night, police said.
A spokesman said that the state police and security forces launched a joint search operation based on “credible” inputs…