Srinagar: A complete shutdown is being observed in Banihal area of Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir against the killing of militant commander Zakir Musa. All shops, business establishments and schools are closed while local traffic is off the roads in the highway town. Witnesses said that extra forces have been deployed in the town […]
Srinagar: Only Jammu-bound stranded vehicles were allowed to move on Friday on the Kashmir Highway, a traffic police official said. Despite rain, the Srinagar-Jammu Highway was through for traffic, he said adding only stranded vehicles were allowed to ply. Jammu-bound stranded vehicles, including trucks carrying apple besides empty oil tankers, besides passengers, were allowed to […]
Washington: The US considers Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) as one of the greatest threats to it and allied forces in war-torn Afghanistan, where at least 300 fighters from the militant group are active, a Pentagon report has said. Among the 20 prominent militant organisations active in Afghanistan, LeT ranks fifth in terms of fighters along with al […]
Anantnag: The Anantnag administrative department has got confirmation from apex body of Medical Council of India (MCI) through email whereby it has been confirmed that Govt Medical College Anantnag (GMC Anantnag) is getting letter of permission (LOP) for admission to 100 MBBS seats from current academic session. Principal secretary Attal Dullo said that the government of […]
Tral: More than a dozen rounds of funeral prayers were offered for slain militant commander Zakir Musa so far in his native village in Noorpora village of Tral township amid thousands in attendance. The body of militant commander- Zakir Musa was handed over to his family today morning. “So far around 15 rounds of funerals were […]
Srinagar: Authorities at the Kashmir University and the Islamic University of Science and Technology have ordered the postponement of examinations scheduled on Friday. The decision, according to sources, has been taken in the aftermath of Zakir Musa’s killing. A spokesperson of Kashmir University confirmed that the examinations have been postponed and said that the fresh […]
Srinagar: Curfew has been clamped in Srinagar while elsewhere in the Kashmir valley, restrictions were imposed in major towns and tehsil headquarters on Friday as a precautionary measure following clashes last night after the death of chief of Ansar Gazwatul Hind Zakir Musa in an encounter by forces in Pulwama. Authorities suspended train and mobile internet […]
Srinagar: The class work will remain suspended in all the educational institutions of Valley on Friday. An official said that the decision has been taken as a precautionary measure to avoid law and order situation across Kashmir. Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Khan said the class work will remain suspended in all schools, colleges and Universities […]
As the news about the killing of top militant commander Zakir Moosa spread, widespread protests were being witnessed in different parts of the valley in reaction to the killing. The AGH commander Zakir Musa was killed during an encounter with government forces in Dadsara village of Tral area in Pulwama district this evening. Besides various parts […]
Srinagar: Ansar Gazwat-ul-Hind commander Zakir Musa has been killed in a gunfight with government forces in Daddsara village of Tral in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. A gunfight broke out between militants and goverment forces in the village after a joint team of army’s 42 RR, SOG and CRPF cordoned off Dadsara village late this evening.
