Pakistan Saturday voiced concern over the inauguration of the 330 MW Kishanganga hydroelectric project in Jammu and Kashmir by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying inauguration without resolution of dispute between the two countries will tantamount to violation of the Indus Water Treaty. Media reports said Modi will inaugurate the power project in Bandipora district […]
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Saturday was arrested after trying to march towards Lal Chowk. Authorities on Saturday sealed the historic clock tower in city center Lal Chowk and imposed restrictions in various areas of srinagar ahead of the call given by Joint resistance leadership protesting the visit of Indian prime minister Narendra Modi to Srinagar […]
Authorities on Saturday sealed the historic clock tower in city center Lal Chowk to foil the Lal Chowk ‘chalo’ call given by Joint resistance leadership (JRL) JRL comprising Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Yasin Malik had called for Lal Chowk’ Chalo’ and asked people to carry placards reading “what Kashmiri people want” to […]
Authorities on Saturday suspended high speed inter services in entire Kashmir, and imposed restrictions in Srinagar parts in view of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s one day visit to Kashmir
Srinagar: At least nine persons were killed during cross border shelling and firing between Indian and Pakistani forces along the international border in Jammu region. Five persons were killed on the Indian side while four persons including three children were killed on the Pakistan side of the border. The deaths of civilians in Jammu region […]
An encounter broke out between the government forces and suspected militants in frontier district of Kupwara, media reports said. According to the reports, the exchange of fire was going on between the militants and the forces when the last reports came in. They further added that two or three militants were believed to be trapped.
Grand Mufti (designate) Mufti-Nasir-ul-Islam has appealed people to observe May 19 as black day in view of the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s to Kashmir. Mufti also asked the imams to use the pulpits of the mosques and play their role in educating people about the Indian atrocities in Kashmir. “People should leave their […]
Srinagar: Minister for state at Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), Dr Jitendra Singh has said that that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Asia’s longest tunnel at Zojila during his upcoming visit on May 19. “A revolutionary breakthrough for the State of #Jammu & #Kashmir,” Singh tweeted. “PM Shri @narendramodi ji will lay foundation stone of […]
Srinagar: Retired Lieutenant General Tej Sapru said that Delhi has not announced a ceasefire at all but NICO which stands for Non Initiation of Counter Insurgency Operations. “I appreciate the Government’s declaration of Non Initiation of Counter Insurgency Operations (NICO) as I call it (not Ceasefire). It is an excellent gesture for our people in Kashmir […]
The militants stormed into the hotel hill skirt premises located at Dalgate and decamped with three rifles, sources said. Sources said the militants, six in number, overpowered the police guard party and looted the weapons. The forces have cordoned off the area and the manhunt to locate the militants have started Later talking to the […]
