Jammu: Pakistan yet again violated the ceasefire along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, Defence spokesman said “Pakistan this afternoon at about 1545 hours, initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation by shelling with mortars and firing of small arms along LoC in Mendhar sector, district Poonch,” Defence Spokesperson here said. Indian Army […]
Mumbai:The Enforcement Directorate on Friday arrested an aide of Islamic preacher Zakir Naik from Mumbai in connection with a money laundering case against him and others, officials said. Abdul Qadir Najmudin Sathak, director of M/s Global Broadcasting Corporation FZE LLC that owned Naik’s Peace TV channel arrested from Dongri area of south Mumbai. He was […]
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani on Friday paid tributes to the youth killed gunfights in Sopore, Hajan and Shopian. “New Delhi through its forces has crossed all the limits of barbarism, ruthlessness and unabated killings, arrests, psychological and physical torture, jails and interrogations centers, threatening by investigation ghosts is a new norm and […]
Srinagar: Two militants including an Special Police Officer (SPO) turned Jaish-e-Mohammad member were killed in an encounter in Ratnipora area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Friday. Reports said that a joint team of army’s 34 RR, SOG and CRPF laid a cordon and search operation in Ratnipora village late last night. A police officer […]
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) has expressed shock over the “bone-chilling details of torture” and “assault” inflicted upon the young school principal of Awantipora, Rizwan Pandit which resulted in his custodial death. The Hurriyat spokesperson stated that such inhuman killings were intolerable in Kashmir. The spokesman also expressed deep sorrow at the death of 11-year-old Atif […]
Srinagar: The Home Ministry on Friday declared the Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) (Yasin faction) as an unlawful organisation under the provisions of Section 3(1) of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. “JKLF led by Yasin Malik has been spearheading the separatist ideology in the valley and has been at the forefront of separatist activities and […]
Srinagar: The students of Sabir Abdullah Public School in Tral on Friday marched demanding “justice for their slain teacher” who was killed in police custody. Slain Rizwan was Principal at the Awantipora branch of Sabir Abdullah school. Reports said that the students marched through the streets of Tral holding banners and placards demanding justice for […]
Srinagar: Shah Faesal, who recently launched his political party, Jammu and Kashmir Peoples’ Movement is unlikely to contest the upcoming parliamentary elections, sources said on Friday, adding that the former IAS topper will rather test the waters in assembly elections. Reliable sources privy to the developments said that Faesal is not contesting the upcoming parliamentary polls […]
Srinagar: A personal security officer (PSO) of a Congress leader and Municipal Committee chairman Anantnag Hilal Shah was injured in a militant attack at Dangerpora area in Southern Kashmir. Militants opened fire upon the police party resulting in injuries to one cop. The injured cop has been identified as Arshad Ahmad. A police official also confirmed […]
Awantipora: The Islamic University Faculty Association (IUFA) on Friday condemned the alleged custodial killing of a school teacher Rizwan Assad Pandith and termed it an outrageous and a tremendous loss to education while demanding immediate justice for him. In a statement, the IUFA said Pandith worked as a guest faculty in the Polytechnic College, Islamic […]
