Srinagar: A paratrooper who was critically injured in a gunfight seven days ago at Ratnipora area of Pulwama in south Kashmir, has succumbed to injuries in a military hospital. Official sources said that the soldier Sandeep Kumar of 10 PARA succumbed to injuries at army’s 92 base hospital Badamibagh here. On Feb 12, an army […]
Srinagar: The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Rupert Colville has expressed concern over acts of violence targeting Kashmiris and Muslim communities in the aftermath of Pulwama militant attack that left 49 CRPF personnel dead. The spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Rupert Colville in a press statement said that the […]
Jammu: Authorities temporarily relaxed the ongoing curfew in Jammu for a few hours Wednesday. The curfew, which was imposed on February 15, has been relaxed in all parts of the district from 8 am to 12 noon., an official said. However, all educational institutes will remain shut and the exams scheduled for Wednesday have been […]
Srinagar: Traffic was halted on Wednesday on the Jammu-Srinagar highway due to landslides. “Nightlong rain has triggered landslides at few places on the highway in the Ramsoo-Ramban sector. We have momentarily halted traffic for the safety of travellers,” an official of the traffic department said. The official said that traffic will be allowed once the […]
Poonch: The rioters affiliated with right wing Hindutva groups ransacked properties worth millions of rupees belonging to the Muslim community in Poonch town. The incident happened February 15, 2019, but could not be reported due to the internet suspension in the region. The rioters resorted to arson and loot after 49 CRPF men were killed […]
Srinagar: The Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) has said that choking of political space is the main reason behind Kashmiri youth opting for the armed path. “Aggressive policies of India and ban on political dissent are pushing Kashmiris to the wall and hence promoting worst kind of violence,” JRL comprising of Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Mirwaiz […]
Srinagar: Lashing out at the Meghalaya Governor for supporting an appeal to boycott Kashmiri goods, National Conference (NC) vice-president Omar Abdullah said that people like Tathagata Roy wants “Kashmir without Kashmiris”. “These are the bigots driving Kashmir over the abyss. While you are at it Tathagata why don’t you stop using our rivers to generate […]
Srinagar: The office of Power Controller, Kashmir province, PDD, Bemina, Srinagar today informed that 33/11 KV Receiving Station Rawalpora will be shutdown on 20-02-2019 from 12 pm to 3 pm to carry out emergency maintenance repair works, goverenment said The power supply to the area fed from the receiving station shall remain affected on the […]
Srinagar: A group of 25 Kashmiri pilgrims were hounded and harassed by the Pandits in Jammu, besides being disallowed to leave from a place provided to them by a Pandit family till few Kashmir police officials intervened. “We were group of 25 Kashmiri pilgrims from Pulwama and Budgam who have gone on a religious trip […]
Srinagar: Holding Jammu Chamber of Commerce and Industry responsible for the arson and mob attacks on Kashmiris in Jammu in the aftermath of Pulwama attack, the Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Tuesday said that it has been watching with growing concern the role being played by their counterparts. In a statement issued on […]
