‘Rampant arrests,’ repression, exacerbates anger, gives rise to further uncertainty: Tarigami

‘Rampant arrests,’ repression, exacerbates anger, gives rise to further uncertainty: Tarigami

Srinagar, May 28 (UNI) Terming alleged rampant arrest of the people, especially youth, in south Kashmir and other parts of the valley as undemocratic, senior CPI(M) leader Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami said such suppressive measures to contain dissent adds to the already existing levels of alienation among the people. ‘Arrests without any solid legal grounds do […]

J&K Assembly polls: NC will repeat 1996, claims Rana

J&K Assembly polls: NC will repeat 1996, claims Rana

Jammu:  Asserting that the National Conference will do a 1996 again, party’s provincial president Devendra Singh Rana on Tuesday said that BJP will never win 25 seats again from Jammu region in the next Legislative Assembly elections. BJP in 2014 won 25 seats in Jammu region, while in 1996, the NC claimed 57 seats out […]

Contractual teachers protest in Srinagar, demand continuation of services

Contractual teachers protest in Srinagar, demand continuation of services

Srinagar: Scores of disengaged contractual teachers, including females, from different parts of Kashmir valley continued their sit-in protest on Tuesday in the summer capital, Srinagar, demanding continuation of their services. Despite hot and humid weather, the sit-in protest by scores of disengaged contractual teachers entered 17th day on Tuesday at Partab Park opposite Press Enclave […]

Tribals hounded, their hutments torched in Bandipora: PDP

Tribals hounded, their hutments torched in Bandipora: PDP

Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday condemned the government action against tribal community of Bandipora’s Argham–Chapran, stating that the hutments of these people are being torched and they are being hounded for no fault. Senior PDP leader and former minister Naeem Akhtar said that it is unfortunate to witness how the community members are […]

‘Police achieving success against terrorism’: DGP

‘Police achieving success against terrorism’: DGP

Srinagar: Highlighting the importance of technology and crime detection, Director General Police (DGP), Dilbag Singh has stressed upon the police personnel to equip themselves with the more professional skills to achieve better successes in our fight against crime and militancy. He impressed upon police that they should be people friendly but should be tough against […]

Kokernag Encounter: Two militants killed, operation over

Kokernag Encounter: Two militants killed, operation over

Srinagar): Two militants have been killed in an encounter with government forces in forest area of Anantnag district in south Kashmir on Tuesday. A senior Police officer told GNS that two militants were killed in the gunfight. He said that bodies of the slain duo was recovered along with as many weapons from the site […]

Kokernag Encounter: One militant killed, operation on

Kokernag Encounter: One militant killed, operation on

Srinagar: One militant has been killed in ongoing gunfight which broke out between militants and government forces in forest area of Anantnag district in south Kashmir on Tuesday. A senior police officer said that one militant has been killed in ongoing operation. The officer further said that the operation is in final stage. As per […]

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