Srinagar: Curfew remained in force in Srinagar district and two south Kashmir towns even as normal life in the Valley was paralysed for the 43rd day today due to unrest in the wake of killing of Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani on July 8. “Curfew is in force in entire Srinagar district, Anantnag town and […]
Srinagar: In a serious incident of fratricide, an Army jawan early on Thursday morning shot dead five of his colleagues in an army camp in Ganderbal district. The jawan then turned the gun on himself and shot himself dead, said an Army spokesman. Senior army officials have rushed to the scene of crime. The soldier […]
Srinagar : In a brazen terror attack on the eve of Manmohan Singh’s visit, suspected Hizbul Mujahideen militants today ambushed an Army convoy killing eight Army jawans and injuring 19 others near Hyderpora area on the outskirts of the city. The attack, the second in three days and the deadliest so far this year, was […]
Srinagar : The militants who carried out the deadly attack on army convoy, that killed 8 soldiers and wounded 19 others, had snatched a motorcycle from two students to carry out the strike.The pheran-clad militants took the motorcycle from two students at Bagat locality as they were going for tuition, and rode towards Hyderpora locality […]
New Delhi: The Centre on Wednesday ordered a probe into the brazen fidayeen attack in the Bemina area of Srinagar in Jammu & Kashmir in which five CRPF jawans were killed and several others seriously injured. Briefing reporters about the fidyayeen attack in Srinagar, Union Home Secretary RK Singh said, “The attack seems to be […]
Srinagar : Days after his execution, Kashmiri separatists have reserved a grave for Afzal Guru at the Mazar-e-Shahuda (martyrs graveyard) at Eidgah in downturn Srinagar. The Parliament attack mastermind was bestowed the title of Shaheed-e-Watan (martyr of the nation) and a grave, with an epitaph, was set aside for him right next to a similar […]
Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir remains tense and under curfew three days after Afzal Guru was hanged and buried in Delhi’s Tihar Jail on Saturday. Additional security forces, including CRPF units and the police, have been called in to help maintain law and order in the state. At least 36 people, including 23 policemen, were […]
Srinagar: At least seven persons including four children were killed and 28 others wounded, most of them seriously in a road accident on Srinagar-Jammu national highway on Sunday afternoon. A senior state government official said the ill-fated bus was heading from Srinagar to Jammu when it skidded off the road and rolled down into a […]
Mangalore: The Brave Janatha Party’s Yuva Morcha members who had gone to Jammu via Bangalore, Maharashtra and MP are back in Mangalore, and seven of them met the Press here today to relate their woes and sufferings, apart from their brave act of hoisting the Indian National Flag on Jan.26 morning in Kathua, inside Hindu […]
New Delhi: Three BJP high ranking leaders all MPs who had gone to Jammu to organise the Indian tricolour hoisting in Srinagar on Jan26 morning, could not go into the city as they were arrested and sent to Punjab today. As BJP remained adamant on the issue, its NDA ally – JD(U) disapproved of the […]
