Instead of searching for peaceful political solution, Delhi interested in sending more troops to Kashmir: Sehrai

Instead of searching for peaceful political solution, Delhi interested in sending more troops to Kashmir: Sehrai

Srinagar: Tehreek-e-Hurriyat Chairman Mohammad Ashraf Sehrai Tuesday said, instead of searching for a peaceful political solution of Kashmir, New Delhi is interested in sending more companies of troops to Kashmir and “vitiating the atmosphere by issuing circulars which have caused sense of panic, anxieties and fear psychosis among the people of Kashmir.” In a statement, […]

PUF appeals Modi to give appointment to NC Parliamentarians

PUF appeals Modi to give appointment to NC Parliamentarians

Srinagar: Peoples United Front (PUF) appealed Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi to give appointment to NC Parliamentarians at an earliest in view of hue and cry in Kashmir. The statement was released after an emergency session of Peoples United Front in Srinagar. “Threat to Article 35-A and the sudden troops build up in Kashmir […]

Venue for I-Day function shifted again to Cricket stadium

Venue for I-Day function shifted again to Cricket stadium

Srinagar: Three years after the repair work started, authorities are yet to complete the construction at Bakshi Stadium, forcing shifting of Independence-Day celebrations function to Sher-e-Kashmir Cricket Stadium in Sonwar. In 2017, the Union Sports Ministry entrusted the National Projects Construction Corporation for repair work of the Stadium. However, so far little work has been […]

Farooq Abdullah concerned over border skirmishes in Rajouri

Farooq Abdullah concerned over border skirmishes in Rajouri

Srinagar: National Conference (NC) President and Member of Parliament from Srinagar Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday expressed deep sorrow over the unfortunate death of a 12 day old baby who was injured in a heavy mortar shelling and firing in Shahpur sector of Poonch district. Party president while expressing grief over the incident said, “Our party […]

Top JeM commander, associate killed in Bijbehara gunfight, says Police

Top JeM commander, associate killed in Bijbehara gunfight, says Police

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir police on Tuesday evening said that a top Jaish commander along with his associate were killed in a gunfight with government forces in Bijbehara area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. The slain militant has been identified as Fayaz Panzoo, a top Jaish commander, a police official said. The other slain militant is yet […]

Gunfight rages in Bijbehara village

Gunfight rages in Bijbehara village

Srinagar: Gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in Kutto area of Bijbehara in South Kashmir’s Anatnag district on Tuesday. Reports said that a joint team of Army,  SOG and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Kutto area. A senior Police officer said that while the cordon was being laid the hiding militants fired […]

Army man killed in cross-LoC shelling in Rajouri

Army man killed in cross-LoC shelling in Rajouri

Srinagar: One army personnel was killed during cross-LoC shelling in Sunderbani sector of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir Tuesday afternoon. Reports said that Pakistan army violated the ceasefire and targeted forward posts of Indian army. The Indian army retliated to the fire. However, one personnel was killed during the cross-LoC firing. The slain has […]

Mehbooba speaks to heads of J&K political parties about emerging situation in the state

Mehbooba speaks to heads of J&K political parties about emerging situation in the state

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday said that she spoke to heads of J&K mainstream parties regarding the emerging developments in the state. Spoke to heads of J&K mainstream parties including my former colleagues @sajadlone & @imranrezaansari regarding emerging developments in the state. There is a growing consensus that the present […]