Srinagar: In view of the death anniversary of slain Hizb commander Burhan Wani, the goverenment has decided to impose restrictions in Srinagar areas on Sunday. Officials in the district administration said that the restrictions will be imposed in the districts falling under the jurisdiction of seven police stations including Khanyar, Nowahatta, Safa Kadal, Maharaj […]
Srinagar: While strongly condemning the killing of three civilians, including a teenage girl, in Hawoora area of Redwani in Kulgam, CPI (M) leader and MLA Kulgam, Muhammad Yousuf Tarigami, today said such reckless killings have potential to deteriorate the already worsened situation further in the state. Tarigami said since the imposition of the Governor’s Rule […]
Srinagar: It is for information of all the Intending Pilgrims of Haj – 2018, that the reporting time displayed on website of Haj Committee of India, Mumbai www.hajcommittee.gov.in, is for collection of documents like Passport, visa etc from the respective district headquarter except the Pilgrims of district Srinagar and Pilgrims of Jammu / Ladakh Division, who […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday filed a chargesheet into the shooting of three youth in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district in April this year, said a spokesman. The youth – Irfan Ahmad Sheikh @ Asif Sheikh son of Ali Mohammad Sheikh resident of Syed Kareem, Baramulla, Mohammad Asgar Sheikh @ Afsar Khan son of […]
Srinagar: Mobile Internet service was suspended across Kashmir valley on Saturday following the killing of three civilians in forces’ firing in southern Kulgam district. The service was snapped in south Kashmir districts of Shopian, Pulwama, Kulgam and Anantnag soon after the civilian killings in Hawoora village. Three civilians, Shakir Ahmad (22), Irshad Majid (20) and […]
Srinagar: A central reserve police force personal was injured after suspected militants on Saturday afternoon hurled a grenade on a CRPF party at Hyderpora in uptown Srinagar. Reports said that one paramilitary forces personnel has suffered injuries in the attack. Meanwhile, the government forces have cordoned off the area and a manhunt has been launched […]
Srinagar: Two civilians who were injured after government forces opened fire on protesters in Hawoora village of Redwani area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam District on Saturday were shifted to Srinagar for treatment. Reports said that two civilians, identified as Yasir Ahmad Dar and Javed Ahmad Lone who had suffered bullet injuries in thighs were shifted […]
SRINAGAR: Lax enforcement of the tobacco control legislation in Jammu and Kashmir has led Governor N.N. Vohra to issue directions to the administration for ensuring strict enforcement of Cigarette and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA) 2003. The Governor, in a direction issued here today, ordered the administration to fully gear up for ensuring that anti-tobacco information […]
Srinagar: Militants appeared in the funeral of three slain civilians including a teen age girl who were allegedly killed in Army firing in Redwani area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Saturday. Three civilians including a teenage girl were killed allegedly in government forces firing during clashes in Redwani area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district […]
Srinagar: The historic Jamia Masjid in the downtown Srinagar, remained closed for the second day on Saturday as a precautionary measure to prevent any protests. Earlier it was closed on Friday by the authorities. Today in wake of when strike call given by Joint Resistance Leadership comprising of Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and […]
