Gunmen kill imam in Jammu and Kashmir village
bySrinagar: Unidentified gunmen killed the imam (priest) of a south Kashmir mosque late yesterday night, police here said. “Unidentified gunmen shot at Mudasir Ahmad Mir,…
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India advises Pakistan to cancel pilgrims’ visit
byIslamabad: India has recommended to Pakistan to cancel the visit of Pakistani pilgrims to the shrine of a famous saint in India over security concerns,…
Guerrillas kill cop in south Kashmir
bySrinagar, May 10 (IANS) A police officer was killed Friday in a guerrilla hit-and-run attack in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. A senior police officer…
Army, police hunt for terrorists in Kashmir
bySrinagar: Some 700 soldiers and police personnel Friday combed a mountainous area in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district to track down five or six terrorists,…
Pakistani prisoner Sanaullah dead, body sent home
byChandigarh: Pakistani prisoner Sanaullah Ranjay died in a Chandigarh hospital today, six days after he was attacked in a Jammu jail, and his body…
RBI will act against institutions laundering money: RBI governor
bySrinagar: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has completed investigations against banks after the expose by web portal Cobrapost for violating prudential banking norms and…
With snow still to thaw, Gulmarg attracting tourists
byGulmag/Srinagar: With snow falling as late as May, Kashmir’s Gulmarg resort remains an attractive tourist destination, especially for winter sports, even as summer capital…
Abdullah apologizes to Sanaullah’s family
bySrinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today offered his “sincere apology” to the family of Sanaullah who died in a Chandigarh hospital…
SC raps J&K over lack of foresight in Sanaullah attack
byNew Delhi: The Supreme Court Wednesday frowned on the failure of the Jammu and Kashmir government to anticipate the possibility of Pakistani prisoner Sanaullah being…
Another record tourist season for Kashmir this year? Locals pray
bySrinagar: As the temperatures rise in the plains so do the tourist arrivals in Kashmir, with people associated with the industry praying for another record…