Srinagar: Police claimed to have arrested a local militant on Wednesday during naka at Baramulla-Handwara road near Hadipora crossing. A police spokesperson in a statement said that while acting on a reliable input Sopore Police along with Army 32RR & 92 Bn.CRPF arrested one local militant namely Amir Sultan War son of Mohammad Sultan War a […]
New Delhi: The process for next year’s Haj will be announced in the next few days as preparations for the 2019 pilgrimage have already started, Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said Wednesday Naqvi has said that it is for the first time after Independence that preparation for next year’s Haj has been started immediately after […]
Srinagar: Clashes erupted between protesters and forces at Lalchowk area of Anantnag district in south Kashmir after forces launched Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in the area. Reports quoting sources said that government forces have sieged Lalchowk area of the town. The operation was jointly launched by army’s 1 RR and SOG after input about […]
Srinagar: US President Donald Trump said close ally Saudi Arabia and its king would not last “for two weeks” without US military support at a rally in Mississippi. “We protect Saudi Arabia. Would you say they’re rich? And I love the king, King Salman. But I said ‘King – we’re protecting you – you might not […]
Srinagar: The Joint resistance leadership (JRL) on Wednesday appealed people of Jammu and Kashmir to observe a complete shutdown on October 8 to protest against the commencement of municipal and Panchayat elections in the state. In a statement, the JRL leaders comprising of Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Yasin Malik, asked people to […]
Srinagar: The Peoples Democratic Party legislator Ajaz Ahmad Mir on Wednesday said that he will cooperate with the investigators who will probe the “loot of weapons” that went missing from his official residence in Srinagar. Mir, the PDP lawmaker from Wachi constituency in southern Kashmir’s Shopian district, also said that he will present himself before […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday appointed Atul Kumar Goel as in charge DIG North Kashmir. “In the interest of the administration, Shri Atul Kumar Goel, IPS, (JK: 2004), awaiting orders of posting in PHQ, is posted as I/C DIG, NKR, Baramulla, relieving Shri V.K. Birdi, IPS, DIG, CKR, Srinagar, of the additional charge […]
Srinagar: The coaching centres of Kashmir have accused Directorate of School Education Kashmir Dr GN Itoo of imposing his ‘will’ upon the schools and coaching centres. The administrators of the coaching centres said that Director School Education DR GN Itoo is virtually acting like a dictator and without being aware of the ground reality has […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir police on Wednesday disallowed the Class 11 students to protest in Press Enclave in Srinagar and sought permission from the agitating students. A student told The Kashmir Press that dozens of students of various schools including the Tyndale Biscoe School, SP Higher Secondary School, Green Valley Educational Institute and other schools […]
Srinagar: A 30-year-old man was abducted from his shop by unknown gunmen in north Kashmir’s Sopore village on Wednesday. Reports said that the masked gunmen barged inside Shop of Tawseef Ahemd Ganie son of Afzal Ahemd Ganie at Younisu Sopore this afternoon and abducted him. SSP Sopore Javid Iqbal while confirming the incident and said […]
