SRINAGAR: Three terrorists, including the two who participated in Thursday’s attack on BJP house of leader Muhammad Anwar Khan in Nowgam were killed in a meeting with security forces on Friday in Jammu and Kashmir Pulwama DistrictSaid Vijay Kumar, IGP-Kashmir rank. “The police searched for clues provided by the arrested …
Read More »Unions will increase agitation in February with Rail Roko, “free” toll plazas | India News
NEW DELHI: To intensify the farmers‘movement against agricultural laws, the Sanyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) decided on Wednesday to make all toll plazas in Rajasthan “free” from 12 February and to carry out a rail blockade program across the country from 12:00 to 16:00 on February 18. The SKM also decided …
Read More »Father digs empty tomb for son killed in Srinagar encounter, says he will kill himself if body is not returned
When his only son named Athar Mushtaq was alive, Mushtaq Ahmad Wani always kept him under his gaze and close to his chest. Now, after the death of his son, the grieving father maintains the sentiments, as he wants government approval to move his son’s body to a grave he …
Read More »Gupkar Alliance Established to Form 9 of Kashmir’s 10 Councils | India News
SRINAGAR: It appears that the seven-party People’s Alliance for the Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) will lead the development councils in nine of the 10 districts of the Kashmir division, but Bjpthe general domain of the DDC surveys in Jammu it could still fall short of the number required to execute at …
Read More »J&K DDC Polls See Higher Voting in Low Turnout Areas | India News
NEW DELHI: The District Development Council (DDC) in Jammu and Kashmir, which concluded on Saturday, saw a higher level of voting in traditional low turnout areas such as Srinagar, Awantipora, Shopian and Anantnag, compared to last year’s parliamentary elections and even the 2018 panchayat polls. This, noted a senior J&K …
Read More »J&K DDC Polls: More than 57% participation registered in the 7th phase | India News
JAMMU: The seventh phase of the ongoing District Development Council (DDC) elections in J&K on Wednesday saw by far the highest voter turnout of 57.22%. Addressing a press conference here, J&K State Elections Commissioner (SEC) KK Sharma said voting was generally peaceful in the DDC’s 31 constituencies, 13 in the …
Read More »India prepares to ask Pak for information on seven Pulwama perpetrators
India has decided to formally ask Pakistan to share details of the terrorists behind Pulwama’s attack last year on a convoy of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), people familiar with the development said. The suicide bomb attack killed 40 Indian soldiers and brought the two countries to the brink …
Read More »Pakistan Carries Out Terrorist Campaign, India Tells Foreign Envoys | India News
NEW DELHI: India stepped up its diplomatic offensive on Monday to expose Pakistan on the issue of cross-border terrorism with Foreign Secretary Harsh Shringla briefing a select group of foreign envoys, including P5 countries, on the role of forces with base in Pakistan in the Nagrota terrorist attack. Shringla told …
Read More »India carries out ‘targeted attacks’ on terror launch pads inside PoK: government sources | India News
NEW DELHI: The Indian Army is carrying out “targeted attacks” against the launch pads of suspected terrorists within Pakistan-occupied territory cashmere in response to the Pakistani military’s tireless efforts to push as many terrorists into India before the harsh winters start, security establishment sources said Thursday. The “deep state” in …
Read More »Pak drafting documents to accuse India of terrorism: Government | India News
NEW DELHI: After Pakistan claimed to have uncovered “irrefutable evidence” of India’s alleged involvement in terrorist activities, India responded on Sunday, saying fabricating documents and selling false narratives would not absolve Pakistan of sponsorship of terrorism. Calling on Islamabad to end its support for cross-border terrorism, the government said in …
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