Srinagar: Authorities in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district have placed eleven officials under suspension for violating guidelines of election commission of India. An order issued by the District Election Officer reads: “Pursuant to the relaxation for the advance deployment of poll parties 4 days of poll day accorded by Election commission of India, the parties were scheduled […]
Srinagar: Parts of Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district are observing a complete shutdown on Monday for the second straight day against the killing of a local M.Tech student-turned-militant Rahil Rashid Sheikh of Nunar. Rahil had joined Hiz-ul-Mujahiddin militant outfit on April 3 and was killed along with an associate during a gunfight in south Kashmir’s Shopian district on […]
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) chairperson Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Monday flew to New Delhi to present himself before the NIA investigators in an alleged terror funding case. Mirwaiz is accompanied by senior Hurriyat leaders, Prof Abdul Gani Bhat, Bilal Gani Lone and Masroor Abbas Ansari. The resistance leader had cited security reasons for inability to travel […]
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) chairperson Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Monday flew to New Delhi to appear before the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in connection with an alleged funding case. The resistance leader had cited security reasons for inability to travel to Delhi and asked the NIA to question him in Srinagar. On Friday, the third […]
Srinagar: Director General Prisons, J&K, Dilbag Singh on Sunday visited Central Jail premises Srinagar to take stock of the damages caused during the intervening night of April 4 and April 5 by the unruly, unlawful acts of violence and arson by the jail inmates. A police spokesperson said that Inspector General of Police Kashmir Zone, […]
Istanbul: Iran threatened to add United States army to its terrorism list if Washington designated the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist group, a senior Iranian lawmaker said on Sunday. Heshmatollah Falahat Pishe, chairman of the Iran’s parliament’s National Security said that the Iranian parliament on Saturday prepared a motion in this regard, […]
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) vice President Omar Abdullah on Sunday asserted that BJP and Peoples Conference (PC) were two faces of the same coin. He said these forces were hell bent to obliterate the special status of the state are coming forth holding lotus and Apple in their hands saying that people across the state […]
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman, Syed Ali Geelani has strongly condemned the summoning of his other son Dr. Naeem-ul-Zaffer Geelani by National Investigation Agency (NIA) and said that “Indian rulers and its agencies have stooped to the lowest level of moral and ethical bankruptcy, which no sane person can even think of”. Geelani said that […]
SRINAGAR: Hurriyat (M) Chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has decided to appear before National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday in New Delhi. He will be accompanied by other Hurriyat leaders including Prof Abdul Gani Bhat, Bilal Gani Lone, and Masroor Abbas Ansari and other members of the executive council. In a statement Hurriyat has appealed masses […]
Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah Sunday said the Central government knew of the Pulwama attack beforehand but allowed it to happen because” Modi had to win elections.” Farooq, who led a protest of party members against the official ban on civilian traffic on Srinagar-Jammu highway two days a week to secure convoy movement on the […]
