AMU suspends 3 Kashmiri students for offering absentia prayers to slain Mannan Wani

AMU suspends 3 Kashmiri students for offering absentia prayers to slain Mannan Wani

Srinagar: The Aligarh Muslim University on Thursday suspended three Kashmiri students, who tried offered ‘Janaze ki Namaz’ following the death of former research scholar-turned Hizbul Mujahideen commander, Mannan Wani, in a joint operation of government forces including Jammu and Kashmir police in northern Kashmir’s Kupwara district. A media report said that they confirmed the suspension […]

#Metoo: Police officer accuses Ex-ADG Jammu & Kashmir police of sexual harassment

#Metoo: Police officer accuses Ex-ADG Jammu & Kashmir police of sexual harassment

Srinagar: Amid “#MeToo” campaign across India, a woman police officer from Jammu and Kashmir has levelled sexual harassment allegations pertaining to 2015 director of vigilance organisation Alok Puri. Thakur, who is a sub-divisional officer with the railway police, posted her harassment story on Twitter on Thursday, Hindustan Times reported. “I raised voice against land mafia […]

J&K Police barred media from covering slain Mannan’s funeral: Journalists

J&K Police barred media from covering slain Mannan’s funeral: Journalists

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir police on Thursday disallowed media to reach the ancestral village of scholar-turned militant commander Mannan Wani in Tikipora at Lolab in northern Kashmir’s Kupwara district and cover his funeral prayers. Almost a dozen media persons including that of New Delhi based publications were stopped by police at Bab-e-Lolab (Gateway of […]

Train services suspended in Kashmir for third time in a week

Train services suspended in Kashmir for third time in a week

Srinagar:For the third time train service was suspended again on Friday for security reasons in the Kashmir valley in view of joint resistance leadership shutdown call against the killing of scholar Manan Wani and his associate in an encounter in Shatgund area of Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. No train will chug on Budgam-Srinagar-Islamabad-Qazigund […]

Educational institutions closed in majority districts in Kashmir

Educational institutions closed in majority districts in Kashmir

Srinagar: Educational institutions in majority districts were closed on Friday as a precautionary measure in the Kashmir valley, where Resistance leaders have called for a shutdown against the killing of two Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) militants in Kupwara. Manan Wani, a PhD scholar-turned militant and his associate were killed in an encounter with government forces at […]

Manan’s ‘martyrdom’ has ended 10-month persecution, says father

Manan’s ‘martyrdom’ has ended 10-month persecution, says father

Srinagar: The death of Manan Bashir Wani, top Hizbul Mujahideen commander of north Kashmir, might be a big achievement for the government forces, but for his family his “martyrdom” means an end to ten months of alleged persecution at the hands of government forces.  “I would have never asked him to surrender. He had chosen […]

Animal, Sheep Husbandry Deptts to fill 450 vacancies in next 3 months

Animal, Sheep Husbandry Deptts to fill 450 vacancies in next 3 months

Srinagar:: Animal and Sheep Husbandry Departments will fill 450 class 4th vacancies through a special recruitment drive within three months. The decision was taken by the Principal Secretary Animal, Sheep and Fisheries and Transport departments, Dr Asgar Samoon at a high-level meeting of Animal and Sheep Husbandry Departments. The meeting was attended by Director Animal Husbandry Department […]

IT Dept raids Quint editor Raghav Bahl’s home, office

IT Dept raids Quint editor Raghav Bahl’s home, office

New Delhi:  Income Tax Department sleuths raided media giant Raghav Bahl’s home and office on Thursday in connection with a case of “bogus long term capital gains (LTCG)’ received by various beneficiaries. Raghav Bahl is the founder of The Quint and the Network18 group. Bahl on the matter tweeted,’I have a matter of great concern […]

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