SRINAGAR, JULY 21 (PTK): In a setback to former chief minister and National Conference president Farooq Abdullah, the trial court has refused to grant him exemption from personal appearance in the multi-crore scam involving the J&K Cricket Association. Abdullah has been arrayed as an accused in the chargesheet filed by the CBI in the case. …
Suspected militants on Saturday attacked a CRPF party at Bumzoo Mattan area of south Kashmir’s Islamabad district. Official sources said that a CRPF patrol party at Bumzoo near Mattan tehsil of Islamabad, however, there were no immediate details of any loss. Meanwhile, forces have launched searches to nab the assailants.
SRINAGAR, (PTK): Suspected militants on Friday night abducted a police constable from his home in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district. Official sources said that a police constable identified as Mohammad Saleem Shah, a resident of Mutalhama Kulgam was abducted by suspected militants during the intervening night of Friday and Saturday from his home. Saleem is presently under…
Jammu and Kashmir has been one of the most misunderstood states of the country. There are a lot of myths about J&K most of which have been created by media. Being born and brought up here, let me clarify some of these myths: 1. There’s a gun in every house: Yes, we do have a gun in…
SRINAGAR, (PTK): A gunfight broke out near Line of Control (LoC) in Tanghdar sector of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Saturday. Reports said that army’s 6 Gadhwal and a group of militants had a stand-off in the dense woods of Balthedyan along the LoC adjacent to Tony Post today morning. More details are awaited. (PTK)
Srinagar: Nine persons received injures in a road accident near Awantipora in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district Saturday morning, sources said. According to reports that a Sumo vehicle bearing registration number JK03C/8378 collided with a truck bearing registration number JK02AA-1625, resulting in injuries to nine persons. The injured were shifted to PHC Awantipora for treatment. A…
