Civilian killings in Kashmir reflect utter failure of ‘double-engine Modi Govt’: Mehbooba Mufti

Civilian killings in Kashmir reflect utter failure of ‘double-engine Modi Govt’: Mehbooba Mufti

Srinagar, Oct 7: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti Thursday said that the spate of civilian killings in Kashmir reflects the utter failure of what she termed “double-engine Modi government.” “I am tired of issuing condemnations to civilian killings now. Every day there is a killing of civilians. Today, two teachers were killed,” the […]

Massive Blaze Breaks Out in Srinagar’s Parimpora Locality

Massive Blaze Breaks Out in Srinagar’s Parimpora Locality

Srinagar, Oct 7: A massive blaze has broken out in Parimpora locality, adjacent to Fruit Mandi, engulfing several residential houses. Reports said that the blaze broke out this afternoon and soon after engulfed several residential houses besides few other structures. The fire tenders are on spot, however the flames continued to rage – when this […]

Govt repatriates cop from Ladakh, deputes another there; Sharma Posted SP (Tech) CID

Govt repatriates cop from Ladakh, deputes another there; Sharma Posted SP (Tech) CID

Srinagar, Oct 7: Government on Thursday repatriated one police officer and deputed another to Ladakh. Also, Lakshay Sharma (IPS), awaiting orders of posting, has been posted as SP (Tech) CID headquarters against an available vacancy, according to an order by the Home Department. “In the interest of administration, IftikharTalib, SP, presently on deputation to the […]

‘Killing of civilians clear security lapse from govt’: BJP leader

‘Killing of civilians clear security lapse from govt’: BJP leader

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Bhartiya Janata Party General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul Thursday condemned innocents killing of two teachers in Srinagar, and termed it ‘barbaric’.  Koul termed the killings as barbaric and offered his condolences to bereaved families in this time of grief. It is unfortunate that security agencies have failed to thwart such attacks […]

Sudden spurt in violence in Kashmir highly worrying: Congress leaders

Sudden spurt in violence in Kashmir highly worrying: Congress leaders

Srinagar, Oct 07: All India Congress Working Committee (CWC) member, Tariq Hameed Karra and former minister and senior Congress leader, Khem Lata Wakhloo Thursday said that the sudden spurt in violence, generally targeting minorities in Kashmir is highly condemnable and highly worrying.  In a joint statement, it said that idea and ideals of new Kashmir […]

BJP committed for development, prosperity of J&K: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

BJP committed for development, prosperity of J&K: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

Budgam, Oct 07: The Union Minister for Minority Affairs, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday said that the Central Government is committed to work for the prosperity and development of Jammu and Kashmir. Talking to media persons at tourist destination Doodpathri in Budgam, Naqvi said that earlier there was only family politics but now the BJP […]

Elderly woman dies of electric shock in Kokernag

Elderly woman dies of electric shock in Kokernag

Kokernag, Oct 07: A 54-year-old woman died of electrocution after she received a shock from electric heater in Kokernag area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag on Thursday. Official sources said that Asha Begum wife of Mohammad Shafi Dar suffered burn injuries after receiving shock from an electric heater. “She was rushed to a hospital in Kokarnag, […]

Grenade Found, Defused in Kulgam

Grenade Found, Defused in Kulgam

Srinagar, Oct 7: A UGBL grenade was defused on Thursday afternoon after found lying in crop fields in Kulgam, officials sources said. They said that upon intimation army’s 1 RR and police visited the spot and a bomb disposal squad was called to the site. The BDS defused the shell without causing damage to anyone […]

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