CBI arrests revenue official on bribery charges in Udhampur
Jammu: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a revenue official for accepting a bribe of Rs 40,000 from a man for processing an application in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Sunday. They said the ‘patwari’ of the Sudh Mahadev area of Chenani tehsil was arrested on Saturday after he […]
54 TTP terrorists killed by security forces in Pakistan
Peshawar: At least 54 terrorists belonging to the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) have been killed while trying to infiltrate from Afghanistan into northwest Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the military’s media wing said on Sunday. According to a statement by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), on the intervening night of April 25 and 26 and April 26 […]
509 Pak nationals left India through Attari in 3 days as deadline ends for short term visa holders
New Delhi,: As many as 509 Pakistani nationals, including nine diplomats and officials, left India in three days beginning Friday through the Attari-Wagah border point as the exit deadline for the 12 categories of short-term visa holders of the neighbouring nation ended Sunday, officials said. A total of 745 Indians, including 14 diplomats and officials, […]
Meerut woman married in Pakistan denied crossover at Wagah border
Meerut: A Meerut woman married to a Pakistani was sent back from the Wagah border with her two children for carrying an Indian passport. Sana, a resident of Sardhana area of Meerut, had came to India with her two children on a 45-day visa, but when she visited the the Wagah border on April 24, […]
Pakistanis failing to leave India face 3 yrs jail or Rs 3 lakh fine or both
New Delhi: Any Pakistani, who fails to leave India as per the deadlines set by the government, will be arrested, prosecuted and may face a jail term of up to three years or a fine of a maximum Rs 3 lakh or both. The ‘Leave India’ notice to the Pakistani nationals was issued by the […]
CM Omar Abdullah supports decisive fight against terrorism, cautions harming innocents
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday supported decisive fight against terrorism and its origin but cautioned against any misplaced action that alienates people who have voiced their concerns over innocent killings after the Pahalgam terror attack. Abdullah’s remarks came amid a major crackdown on the terror ecosystem, including the blasting of […]
NIA registers case in Pahalgam terror attack, intensifies search for evidence
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has formally taken over the Pahalgam terrorist attack case, intensifying its search for evidence and questioning eyewitnesses to unravel the terror conspiracy, officials said on Sunday. They said the anti-terror agency registered a case in Jammu on Sunday following orders from the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), […]
Spare the innocent in quest for justice: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq urges Centre on demolition in valley
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Sunday asked the Centre not to punish innocent Kashmiris in its quest for justice for the victims of the Pahalgam terror attack. His remarks came in the wake of the demolition of the houses of several alleged terrorists in the valley. “While Kashmiri’s collectively condemn the heinous […]
Criminal held with country-made pistol in Samba
Jammu: An alleged criminal was arrested along with a country-made pistol in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, police said. Vishal Sharma alias Vishu shooter, a resident of Khojipur Kheri village, was the main accused in an attempted murder incident that took place in Vijaypur area of the district on April 20, a […]
Actor Atul Kulkarni reaches Pahalgam with ‘chalo Kashmir’appeal to tourists
New Delhi: At a time when tourism has taken a hit due to the terror attack in Pahalgam, actor Atul Kulkarni has landed in Jammu and Kashmir with an appeal to fellow citizens to visit the Himalayan region in huge numbers. Kulkarni reached Srinagar on Sunday early morning and drove straight to Pahalgam where terrorists […]
