JUST IN
A powerful blast rocked the campaign office of Afghan parliamentary poll candidate Abdul Jabbar Qahraman in Helmand province's Lashkar Gah area on Wednesday, Xinhua news agency reported.
There might casualties, authorities said.
Pattan grenade attack: DySP operations, PSO injured
Srinagar: A Deputy Superintendent of police (DySP Operations) and his PSO were injured in a grenade attack at Pattan area of North Kashmir's Baramulla district on Wednesday afternoon.
A police officer told GNS that the suspected…
BMJA condemns attack on media persons by forces in Srinagar, demands action
SRINAGAR: Broadcast & Multimedia Journalist Association (BMJA) Kashmir strongly condemned the manhandling of media persons by policemen in Fateh Kadal locality of Srinagar where they had gone to discharge their professional duties.…
Grenade attack on court complex Pattan
Srinagar: Suspected militants lobbed a grenade on court complex Pattan in North Kashmir's Baramulla district on Wednesday afternoon.
Reports reaching GNS said that suspected militants lobbed a grenade on court complex Pattan which…
JRL calls protest shutdown tomorrow in Kashmir
Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) has called a protest shutdown tomorrow against the “atrocities being inflicted on people including gruesome killings, arbitrary arrests and PSAs, destruction of homes, harassment of students attack on…
Top LeT militant Mehraj Bangroo among four killed in Fateh Kadal gunfight: Police
Top Lashkar-e-Toiba militant Mehraj ud Din Bangroo was among four persons killed in a gunfight with the government forces in Fateh Kadal area of downtown Srinagar on Wednesday, police said.
Director General of Police, Dilbag Singh…
Pakistan serial killer executed for raping, murdering 7-year-old girl
A Pakistani serial killer was executed at a prison here on Wednesday after a court dismissed a petition for his public hanging filed by the father of a seven-year-old girl, who was raped and murdered by the convict.
Imran Ali, who was…
KEG condemns attack on journalists in Fateh Kadal, demands action against guilty cops
Kashmir Editors Guild (KEG) on Wednesday strongly condemned the manhandling of various reporters and videographers by policemen in Fateh Kadal locality of Srinagar where they had gone to fulfill a professional obligation.
Two militants,…
Fateh Kadal gunfight fallout: Schools, colleges closed in Srinagar
Srinagar : The district administration on Wednesday ordered the closure of all schools and colleges in Srinagar in view of a gunfight underway in Fateh Kadal area of the old city.
An official said the decision to close the educational…
Civic polls: Kashmir valley records 4.2 per cent turnout in final phase
SRINAGAR: Continuing the trend of low voter turnout, just 4.2 per cent electorate Tuesday turned up in the final phase of urban local bodies’ elections in Kashmir Valley, drawing curtains on the four-phased polls in Jammu and Kashmir.
The…