Parties should urge govt to convene special session of Parliament over Pahalgam attack: Kapil Sibal

New Delhi: Independent Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Sunday requested political parties to urge the government to convene a special session of Parliament as early as possible in May in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack. “On 25th of April, I suggested that a special session of Parliament be convened to show the […]
NIA takes over Pahalgam terrorist attack case from J&K Police, begins investigation

New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has taken over the Pahalgam terror attack case from Jammu and Kashmir Police and begun its investigation into the deadly attack that resulted in the killing of 26 tourists, top sources told reporters here. The Central anti-terror agency formally registered a fresh FIR on late Saturday following an […]
Terrorists shoot dead social activist in Kupwara

Srinagar: A 45-year-old social activist was shot dead by suspected terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, officials said on Sunday. The terrorists fired at Ghulam Rasool Magray inside his residence at Kandi Khas late on Saturday, they said. Magray was rushed to a hospital where he was declared dead on arrival. It was not […]
Crackdown on terror: Houses of three more terrorists demolished in J&K

Srinagar: Authorities have demolished houses of three active terrorists in Bandipora, Pulwama and Shopian districts of Jammu and Kashmir as security forces continued their crackdown on the terror ecosystem in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack, officials said on Sunday. The house of Adnan Shafi, who had joined terrorist ranks last year, was demolished […]
Pakistan violates LoC ceasefire for third consecutive night

Srinagar: Pakistani troops resorted to unprovoked firing, violating the ceasefire along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Sunday and added Indian Army soldiers “responded effectively”. This was the third consecutive night that Pakistan resorted to unprovoked firing along the Line of Control (LoC). “On the intervening night of April 26-27, […]
Police files chargesheet against 11 in killing of criminal gang leader in Jammu

Jammu: Police on Saturday filed a chargesheet against 11 accused, including three absconders, in connection with the murder of the Gataru gang leader here, officials said. In addition, a separate chargesheet is being prepared to be filed next week before the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB), Jammu against two juveniles involved in the case, a police […]