J&K: IED detected, defused on Srinagar airport road
India | September 21, 2021 10:52 ISTAn IED was detected and successfully defused by the security forces on the Srinagar-Airport road in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam district.
An IED was detected and successfully defused by the security forces on the Srinagar-Airport road in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam district.
A suspicious movement was detected along the Line of Control (LoC) in Uri sector on the intervening night of September 18-19. A search operation of the area is under progress, PRO Defence, Srinagar informed.
Sub-inspector in Jammu and Kashmir Police was on Sunday shot dead by a terrorist in Shrinagar.
A police officer was shot dead from point-blank range by a militant in the Khanyar locality of the city on Sunday, officials said.
If Taliban follows the example of governance set by Prophet Muhammad in Madina, it will set an example for the world, the former J&K CM said.
"They should ensure to protect human rights of their citizens and give them a just and honourable govt under the Islamic rules."
IEDs are planted by the militants near highways and on other surface links to target vehicles of the security forces and the VIPs.
Jammu and Kashmir National Conference leader questioned the Government of India's stand on Taliban."Either Taliban is a terror organization or not, please clarify to us how you see them. If they're a terror group why you talking to them? If not then will you (Centre) move to United Nations and have it delisted as a terror organization? Make up your mind
Kashmiri Pandits celebrated Janamashtami in Srinagar on August 30. They organised 'Jhanki Yatra' on the auspicious occasion to give a message of brotherhood. Scores of Kashmiri Pandits participated in this yatra.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla visited Srinagar on August 29. Speaking to ANI, Speaker Om Birla said that democracy in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh strengthened due to public participation. "In JandK and Ladakh, democratic processes have been restored. People participated heavily in the Panchayat, Block Development Council (BDC) and District Development Council (DDC) polls. These polls have strengthened the democracy," said Speaker Om Birla.
A Kashmir-based local group Fortune Media took step to aware youngsters about the suicides. A musical concert was organised to create suicide prevention awareness among youth. The aim was to spread awareness among Kashmiri youths about the increasing cases of suicides and also how can overcome suicidal thoughts and problems in life. The theme of this show was 'Vaharat, Naya Kashmir stop suicides'. People appreciated this step taken by the concerned group.
Muharram is being observed in parts of the country on August 19 with restrictions due to COVID. Hundreds of Muslims attended a procession in JandK's Srinagar. Muharram is considered as the first month of Islamic calendar. 10th day of Muharram is called 'Ashura'.
Restrictions have been imposed in Abi Guzar area while security personnel have been deployed in strength to maintain law and order on the 10th of Muharram, the officials said.
People's Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti's mother Gulshan Nazir appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) office in Srinagar on August 18, in connection with a money laundering case.
Referring to the Centre's decision to revoke the special status of the erstwhile state, Sinha said in 2019, PM Modi had marked the beginning of a new era for Jammu and Kashmir.
A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) trooper was injured on Saturday after terrorists hurled a grenade towards security forces in the Sanat Nagar area of Srinagar, officials informed.
A full dress rehearsal was held at Sher-e-Kashmir Stadium in Srinagar on Friday ahead of Independence Day.
The convoy was headed for Srinagar from Jammu when it was attacked.
As the monsoon session of Parliament continues to be marred by frequent disruptions over the Pegasus issue, Gandhi, who was here to inaugurate the new building of Jammu and Kashmir Congress office, alleged that the policies of the Narendra Modi government were dividing India.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday arrived on a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir during which he will inaugurate the party's head office in Srinagar. Gandhi was received at the Srinagar airport by senior Congress leaders from Jammu and Kashmir, including Pradesh Congress Committee president Ghulam Ahmad Mir.
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