COVID-19: J&K reports two deaths, 179 fresh cases

COVID-19: J&K reports two deaths, 179 fresh cases

Srinagar, Nov 23: Jammu and Kashmir Tuesday witnessed two deaths and 179 fresh positive cases taking the number of total active cases in the Union Territory to 1,647. With two more deaths, the death toll in the UT stands at 4,464 and 179 fresh positive cases reported on Tuesday have pushed the tally of positive cases […]

Bar condemns arrest of Human Rights activist Khurram Parvez

Bar condemns arrest of Human Rights activist Khurram Parvez

Srinagar, Nov 23: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association Srinagar on Tuesday condemned the arrest of prominent human rights activist Khurram Parvez by the National Investigation Agency.  In a statement, Bar spokesperson said that his arrest is aimed at silencing the human rights activists and suppress the voice of the voiceless victims in […]

Hurriyat(M) expresses anguish over the arrest of Khurram Parvaiz

Hurriyat(M) expresses anguish over the arrest of Khurram Parvaiz

  Srinagar, Nov 23: Hurriyat (M) has expressed deep anguish over the arrest of Khurram Pervaiz by NIA in Srinagar. He said that the arrest of Pervaiz, Kashmir’s well Known and respected human rights activist has caused great concern among the people. Global rights organizations’ have also expressed shock at his arrest and demanded his […]

Pistol recovered from vehicle, driver flees in Arwani Anantnag

Pistol recovered from vehicle, driver flees in Arwani Anantnag

Anantnag, Nov 23: Police on Tuesday said that during routine nake checking, a pistol was recovered from a vehicle even as driver along with the vehicle managed to flee from the spot. A police official said that one person boarding the vehicle was arrested and is presently being questioned. He said that during routine naka […]

“He’s not a terrorist, he’s a Human Rights Defender,” UN on arrest of prominent HR defender Khurram Parvez

“He’s not a terrorist, he’s a Human Rights Defender,” UN on arrest of prominent HR defender Khurram Parvez

Srinagar, Nov 23:  The United Nation (UN) has criticized the arrest of prominent Kashmir Human Rights defender Khurram Parvez by National Investigation Agency (NIA) on ‘terror funding’ and other charges from his Srinagar residence. UN Special Rapporteur for Human Rights Defenders, Mary Lawlor, said that she was hearing disturbing reports that Parvez was arrested on […]

Cold Grips Kashmir: Srinagar freezes at minus 2.3 degree C, Season’s Coldest Night

Cold Grips Kashmir: Srinagar freezes at minus 2.3 degree C, Season’s Coldest Night

Srinagar, Nov 23: Freezing cold conditions prevailed in Kashmir Valley as Srinagar, the summer capital of J&K, experienced the coldest night of the season with temperature plummeting as low as minus 2.3°C on Tuesday. A meteorological department official said that minimum temperature in Srinagar was minus 2.4°C below normal for this time of the year […]

Hyderpora ‘Encounter’: Mehbooba Mufti Says She Is Not Allowed To Visit Families Of Killed Civilian

Hyderpora ‘Encounter’: Mehbooba Mufti Says She Is Not Allowed To Visit Families Of Killed Civilian

Srinagar, No 23: Former Chief Minister and PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday said that she was not being allowed to move outside her Fairview Gupkar residence here to visit families of civilians killed in controversial Hyderpora ‘encounter’ earlier this month. Mehbooba said that she wanted to visit the families to offer condolences but was […]

Unidentified body found in Kokernag village

Unidentified body found in Kokernag village

Anantnag 23 Nov : The body of an unidentified man was found in Kokernag area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Tuesday morning, officials said. The man apparently looks like an outsider wearing a blue trouser and white shirt, they said. However there is no visible torture marks etc on the body found at Voi […]

Youth died after hit by speedy vehicle in Baramulla

Youth died after hit by speedy vehicle in Baramulla

Srinagar, Nov 22: A youth was killed in a road accident at Delina village of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday evening. Official sources said that youth identified as Mohammad Saleem Mir resident of Rauthapura died after being hit by a car. Eyewitnesses said that he was walking on the road in Delina Chowk when […]

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