Won’t contest LS polls, says Shah Faesal

Won’t contest LS polls, says Shah Faesal

Srinagar: A week after launched ‘Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Movement’, Shah Faesal on Saturday said he won’t contest the upcoming Parliamentary polls and instea.d will focus on Assembly elections. Former IAS officer last Sunday launched the Jammu and Kashmir People’s Movement. While addressing a press conference at Srinagar’s Press Club, Faesal said his newly launched […]

Do not let students drive Scooties, Bikes with proper documents, crash helmets: Police to schools

Do not let students drive Scooties, Bikes with proper documents, crash helmets: Police to schools

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir traffic police on Saturday issued an advisory to all the educational institutions asking them not to allow School children to drive Scooties, Motor cycles without crash helmet, without driving licenses and other valid documents. “It has been noticed that students of different educational institutions within the limits of City Srinagar […]

Ban on JKLF: JRL calls for shutdown on Sunday

Ban on JKLF: JRL calls for shutdown on Sunday

Srinagar: The Joint Resistance Leadership has called for a complete shutdown on Sunday against the banning of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front under Unlawful Activities Act. The Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front is led by Yasin Malik who is detained under Public Safety Act at Kot Balwal jail in Jammu. Malik is also part of the […]

Ameer Jama’at Dr Hamid Fayaz booked under PSA, shifted to Kathua jail

Ameer Jama’at Dr Hamid Fayaz booked under PSA, shifted to Kathua jail

Srinagar: Ameer Jama’at-e-Islami Dr  Abdul Hamid Fayaz has been booked under draconian Public Safety Acton Saturday. Sources said that Dr Fayaz has been shifted to Kathua jail. He was arrested on February 23 from his residence at Hyderpora and was under  police detention. Jama’at-e-Islami Jammu (JEI) has strongly condemned the arrest of Dr Fayaz under PSA […]

Militant hideout busted in south Kashmir’s Pulwama 

Militant hideout busted in south Kashmir’s Pulwama 

Pulwama: Government forces on Saturday claimed to have busted a militant hideout in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. In a joint operation by the police and the Army’s 55 Rashtriya Rifles, the hideout was busted in Banderpora Malangpora village . The official said that a huge quantity of “incriminating” material and other items have been recovered […]

Fire in mini-secretariat Bandipora, ARTO record damaged

Fire in mini-secretariat Bandipora, ARTO record damaged

Srinagar: Fire broke out in mini secretariat Bandipora in north Kashmir early on Saturday morning damaging office record and computers of Assistant Road Transport Office (ARTO), official sources said. They said fire broke out in the third floor of the secretariat Bandipora at 0500 hrs this morning in a room of ARTO in Block C […]