Curfew imposed in Tral ahead of Burhan Wani’s 2nd anniversary

Curfew imposed in Tral ahead of Burhan Wani’s 2nd anniversary

Srinagar: Authorities on Saturday imposed curfew in Tral area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on the eve of 2nd death anniversary of slain militant commander Burhan Wani. Police and paramilitary personnel have been deployed in strength across the town to prevent rallies marking the second death anniversary of Wani. Meanwhile all entry points to the […]

BSF man commits suicide in Kupwara

Srinagar:  A border security force soldier on Friday evening allegedly committed suicide after shot himself with his service rifle in frontier district of Kupwara. Officials said that the soldier shot himself on Friday late might in Charkote area of Kupwara. The cop identified as rifleman Ranjeet Singh was later shifted to hospital where he was […]

57 civilians killed since April : VoV report

57 civilians killed since April : VoV report

Srinagar : Voice of Victims (VOV) a human rights group on Friday said  that a total of 57 civilians were killed since April in the Kashmir valley. In its report the VoV report claimed that during this period  two youth were also   crushed down by government forces vehicles. VOV in the report stated that […]

DAK appreciates resumption of emergency and critical services by resident Doctors

DAK appreciates resumption of emergency and critical services by resident Doctors

Srinagar, 6 July: Retreating their vehement appeal to government to full fill all demands of resident doctors , Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Friday welcomed the decision of Resident Doctor’s Association of GMC’s Srinagar for restoring emergency and critical care services in the larger interest of common people. In a statement issued here DAK advised […]

Yatra stalled for the second time due to heavy rains and landslides

Yatra stalled for the second time due to heavy rains and landslides

Srinagar: On the directions of Governor N.N. Vohra, Chairman Amarnath Shrine Board, to Umang Narula, Chief Executive Officer of the Shrine Board, an evacuation rescue operations were launched early today to evacuate stranded Yatris from Panjtarni to Baltal. The virtually non-stop rainfall over the past several days has adversely affected the track conditions, particularly on […]

Imam injured after shot at by unknown gunmen in Pulwama

Imam injured after shot at by unknown gunmen in Pulwama

  Srinagar: A 45-year-old man was injured after unknown gunmen opened fire upon him in Pulwama district of south Kashmir while as a soldier shot himself in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Reports said that the unidentified gunmen fired upon Molvi Mohd Ashraf Thoker at Parigam. Ashraf, a resident of Bijbehara, received multiple bullets in both […]

Government says night-landing facility at Srinagar airport to begin soon

Government says night-landing facility at Srinagar airport to begin soon

Srinagar: The government has said that the efforts are underway for operationalisation of night-landing facilities at Srinagar Airport and all the requisite requirements will be met soon in this regard. While reviewing the modalities to start night-landing of flights at the Srinagar airport,  divisional commisioner Kashmir, Baseer Khan said  Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) […]

CASO launched in Budgam’s Magam area

CASO launched in Budgam’s Magam area

Srinagar : A cordon-and-search-operation (CASO) on Friday was launched by the government forces in Makhama village in Magam locality of central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Reports said that CASO was launched in Lawaypora area of Bunmakhama village of Magam. They said forces deployed in strength in the area have started house-to-house searches. Police officials told The […]

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