Srinagar, May 8 : In a significant escalation of hostilities, the Indian Armed Forces launched targeted strikes on Pakistani military installations on Thursday morning, retaliating to an attempted large-scale drone and missile offensive by Pakistan during the night of May 7-8. The Indian Ministry of Defence confirmed that Air Defence Radars and systems, including one in…
Bandipora, May 8: A severe hailstorm followed by torrential rain caused widespread damage in the Bankoot block of Bandipora district on Wednesday.The unseasonal weather wreaked havoc on standing crops,fruits and vegetables, leaving farmers and residents distressed. According to local reports, the intensity of the hailstorm led to the complete destruction of crops,particularly affecting horticultural and…
Jammu, May 8 The strategic Jammu-Srinagar highway was closed for vehicular movement on Thursday morning due to mudslide triggered by heavy rains in mountainous Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir. A senior traffic official said that due to overnight rains, mudslides near Trishul Morh blocked the highway in Ramban. “The vehicular movement has been suspended…
NASIR ALI Srinagar: In the wake of a deadly terror attack on tourists in Pahalgam on 22 April 2025, India launched a retaliatory strike early Wednesday on nine terror targets in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (POK), including Muridke and Bahawalpur – strongholds of terror groups. As tensions soared across the region, Srinagar and other parts…
Srinagar, May 6: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday called for restraint, urging law enforcement agencies not to target innocent civilians while pursuing those responsible for the Pahalgam terror attack. Omar also acknowledged the prevailing atmosphere and the need for time in handling the situation. “We cannot deny the situation, nor can…
Srinagar, May 6: Former Chief Minister and Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday wrote to the J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha seeking the release of innocent youth detained in the aftermath of the Pahalgam attack. In the letter PDP chief Mehbooba highlighted Kashmir’s overwhelming solidarity in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack….
ASIA SPEAKS NEWS SERVICE Srinagar, May 5: Bringing pride to Kashmir and the nation, Dr Syed Sajjad Hussain, Director of MED AGE IVF Centre Srinagar and Additional Joint Secretary of the Indian Fertility Society (IFS), was a key member of the Indian delegation at the prestigious IFFS-25 World Congress held in Tokyo, Japan. According to…
An old white bearded man from a small place of Srinagar, Poor in money but rich in faith. For nearly 40 years, this 70 years old man would make the same journey. Not to the holy cities of Mecca and Medina Not Harmain Sharifain but to a place which is a Government Office for Hajj…
Srinagar, May 03 : The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a chargesheet against three individuals associated with the banned terrorist group ISIS/ISJK in connection with the November 2024 grenade attack at Srinagar’s Sunday Market that killed a woman and injured several civilians. In a statement on Friday, an NIA spokesperson said the chargesheet was submitted…
Srinagar, May 03: The body of a 24-year-old man who went missing after a shikara capsized in Srinagar’s Dal Lake on Friday evening was recovered early Saturday morning, officials confirmed. The deceased has been identified as Raufeeq Ahmad Chopan, a resident of Jogi Lanker in Rainawari. He was aboard a shikara with another individual when the…
