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10 arrested for ‘vitiating peaceful atmosphere’ outside Srinagar’s Jamia Masjid
Srinagar: Ten youths were arrested on charges of vitiating the peaceful atmosphere outside the historic Jamia Masjid in Srinagar during the congregational payers a day earlier, police said on Saturday. “10 Hooligans arrested…
- Kashmir
India-Canada row political gimmick: Sikh body in Kashmir
Srinagar: A Kashmir-based Sikh body on Saturday said the India-Canada row was “a political gimmick” by the establishment to garner votes in the elections and that the community was an integral part…
- Kashmir
Don’t disrupt peace, we will succeed: Mirwaiz to Kashmiri youth
Hurriyat Conference (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq led the Friday congregational prayers at Srinagar’s historic Jamia Masjid for the first time in four years after being released from house detention. Mirwaiz was…
- Kashmir
Mehbooba Mufti attacks BJP for felicitating religious preacher booked under PSA
Srinagar: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday hit out at the BJP for allegedly felicitating a religious leader, jailed under the stringent Jammu and Kashmir Public Safety Act (PSA), after his release.…
- Middle East
Kashmir issue a challenge to region’s security: Saudi FM
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s minister of foreign affairs, Prince Faisal bin Farhan, on Wednesday, September 20, said that the issue of Jammu and Kashmir constitutes one of the pressing challenges…
- Kashmir
J&K: Soldier killed, another injured as service rifle goes off
Srinagar: A soldier was killed and another injured on Sunday in an accidental firing inside an army camp in J&K’s Bandipora district. Also ReadJ-K: Anantnag operation continues for 4th day, drones, helicopters…
- Kashmir
J-K: Anantnag operation continues for 4th day, drones, helicopters used
Srinagar: Security forces launched a massive assault with mortar shells to flush out terrorists responsible for the killing of four security forces personnel from a hilly forest in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag…
- Kashmir
J&K: 3 terrorists killed as security forces foil infiltration bid in Baramulla
Srinagar: Three militants were killed as security forces foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, officials said. The operation was…
- Kashmir
J&K: Candlelight vigil held to pay tribute to slain officers
For the first time ever, local residents of various districts in Kashmir Valley stepped out to express solidarity with the families of the three officers killed in the ongoing gunfight in Anantnag…
- Kashmir
J&K youth getting killed when they should plan lives: Mehbooba Mufti
Srinagar: It is the misfortune of Jammu and Kashmir that youngsters here continue to get killed when they should be enjoying and planning their lives, PDP president Mehbooba Mufti said on Friday.…
- Kashmir
Mehbooba Mufti vs J&K police on Kashmiri journo’s arrest
Srinagar: The J&K Police on Friday arrested a local journalist in Srinagar after which former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti alleged ‘intimidation’, a charge vehemently denied by the police. Police on Friday arrested…
- India
Emotional scenes as mortal remains of Major Dhonchak reach Panipat
Chandigarh: The mortal remains of Major Ashish Dhonchak, who was killed in a gunfight with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag, reached Haryana’s Panipat where the last rites will be conducted on Friday. The…
- Photos
In pics: J&K gunfight continues day after 3 officers were killed
Srinagar: The encounter between security forces and militants in Gadole forest areas of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district continued on the second consecutive day on Thursday, September 14. An Army colonel, a major…
- India
INDIA bloc slams BJP for ‘celebrations’ at HQ on day security personnel killed in J-K
New Delhi: Several INDIA bloc parties slammed the BJP on Thursday for holding “celebrations” to mark the success of the G20 Summit on a day security personnel were killed by terrorists in…
- India
NIA attaches house in UP used by Al-Qaeda member to prepare for terror attack
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday said that they have attached a house in Uttar Pradesh as ‘proceeds of terrorism’ after discovering that it was being used by an…