‘Machinations being engineered to weaken the National Conference’: Sagar

‘Machinations being engineered to weaken the National Conference’: Sagar

Srinagar: Senior National Conference leaders on Thursday cautioned against the “machinations” being engineered to weaken the National Conference, a bold voice of the people of the state and a binding force between the regions and the communities living in harmony for centuries. “To achieve their malicious agenda, anti-people and anti-poor elements are being encouraged to […]

Clashes inside Kupwara district jail leaves six inmates injured

Clashes inside Kupwara district jail leaves six inmates injured

Srinagar: At least six inmates were injured inside Kupwara district jail on Thursday in a scuffle after which the jail authorities separated them and lodged them in different cells. Two inmates suffered injuries who were sent to a local hospital for first aid, top officials in the Prisons department said. Sources said that six inmates […]

Hurriyat (G) condemns continuous detention of its spokesperson

Hurriyat (G) condemns continuous detention of its spokesperson

Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (G) on Thursday said its chief spokesperson G A Gulzar continues to be under police custody since June 15. “Yesterday he was granted bail in tehsil court, but was again arrested and kept in illegal confinement in police station Shergari,” Hurriyat (G) said in a statement. The amalgam strongly condemned the “police highhandedness” […]

24-year-old girl electrocuted to death in Central Kashmir

24-year-old girl electrocuted to death in Central Kashmir

Srinagar: A 24-year-old girl died due to electrocution in Waterpora area of Khansahab area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Thursday afternoon. A police officer said that Bisma Jan (24) daughter of Abdul Ahad Wani of Waterpora, Khansahab received an electric shock when she came in contact with a live wire while she was washing […]

On invitation of students Geelani to attend Urdu Book Fair at Kashmir University tomorrow: Hurriyat (G)

On invitation of students Geelani to attend Urdu Book Fair at Kashmir University tomorrow: Hurriyat (G)

Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (G) Chairman, Syed Ali Geelani Thursday accepted the invitation of Kashmir University students for Urdu Book Fair programme. In a statement, a spokesperson of the amalgam said that Geelani is scheduled to leave from his residence tomorrow (i.e. 21 June, Friday) at 10 a.m. morning. “Urdu book fair has been organized in […]

Show statesmanship and resolve Kashmir, Mirwaiz urges Modi, Khan

Show statesmanship and resolve Kashmir, Mirwaiz urges Modi, Khan

Srinagar: Chairman Hurriyat Conference (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Thursday reiterated his appeal to the leadership of India and Pakistan – PM Modi and PM Khan – to “show statesmanship” while enjoying the full support of their people and resolve the Kashmir issue once and for all in the interest of humanity and peace. It was […]

Children of Kashmir our hope in J&K: Army

Children of Kashmir our hope in J&K: Army

Srinagar: Asserting that the children of Kashmir valley are the hope of the nation, a senior Army commander on Thursday said that the anti-militancy operations in the state are conducted in a professional and dedicated manner. Army’s Northern Command chief Lt Gen Ranbir Singh said there are always some distractions which work against the interests […]

Kashmir Press Club to hold its maiden election on June 29

Kashmir Press Club to hold its maiden election on June 29

Srinagar: A meeting of the eight-member election commission of the Kashmir Press Club (KPC), chaired by senior editor Mazoor Anjum, was held on Wednesday wherein the process of the first-ever election for the club was finalised. The meeting started with an oath ceremony of the members to maintain secrecy and impartiality. It has been decided […]

Heavy rain forecast for Jammu and Kashmir on June 23, 24

Heavy rain forecast for Jammu and Kashmir on June 23, 24

Srinagar: The Indian Meteorological Department on Thursday predicted scattered rains and thundershowers on June 23 and 24, and isolated rains between June 20, 21 and 22 in entire Jammu and Kashmir. “Heavy rains in isolated places across Jammu and Kashmir during the next 5 days,” MeT officials said.

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