A Punjab-based apple trader was killed and another injured in a militant attack in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday evening, police said. Charanjeet Singh and Sanjeev were shot at Trenz by 3-4 militants around 7.30 pm, police said. They were taken to the district hospital in PulwamaContinue Reading
Ganderbal: Two Militants belonging the Hizbul Mujahideen were arrested in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Monday, a police spokesman said. Acting on a credible information, police along with security forces arrested two militants identified as Chandi Khatana and Wajid Ali Khatana, both residents of Jandiwada Rajouri, he said. AccordingContinue Reading
Concerned with the continued log-jam in Kashmir, Brig Anil Gupta, State Spokesperson of Bharatiya Janata Party, has made a fervent appeal to the Kashmiris to spurn anger and move forward. Let’s forget different narratives fed to you so far by the power brokers for the furtherance of their self-interests ratherContinue Reading
One militant was killed in an encounter with security forces in Kaivan area in Pulwama district on the outskirts of Awantipora town, Jammu Kashmir Police said on Tuesday. Arms and ammunition have been recovered but identity and affiliation of the militant is yet to be ascertained. Kashmir Zone Police inContinue Reading
SRINAGAR:The Block Development Council (BDC) elections across Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh would be held on October 24, J&K chief election commissioner Shailendra Kumar announced on Sunday. Kumar said “12,565 posts of panches and sarpanches are vacant in the Kashmir Valley” due to various reasons, including “resignations, deaths and non-conduct ofContinue Reading