S8rinagar:Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) comprising Syed Ali Geelani and Mirwaiz Umar Farooq strongly denounced the dictatorial approach adopted by the authorities against the resistance leadership in Kashmir stating that booking pro-freedom leadership in fake and fabricated cases has become the norm deserving severe condemnation. In a joint statement, JRL while condemning the arrest of JKLF […]
Srinagar: The students of Aligarh Muslim University on Wednesday held a strong protest demonstration at the varsity campus against the deteriorating situation in Kashmir valley and the recent civilian killings by government forces in Pulwama district. Reports said that the students under the banner of AMU students association condemned the civilian killings in Kashmir and pressed […]
Srinagar: The students of Aligarh Muslim University on Wednesday held a strong protest demonstration at the varsity campus against the deteriorating situation in Kashmir valley and the recent civilian killings by government forces in Pulwama district. Reports said that the students under the banner of AMU students association condemned the civilian killings in Kashmir and pressed […]
Srinagar: The authorities Wednesday did not allow fresh traffic on the Jammu-Srinaga highway after shooting of stones from a hillock overlooking the road left hundreds of vehicles stranded, officials said. It was decided to clear the stranded vehicles and therefore no fresh traffic was allowed on the 270-km highway either from Srinagar or Jammu this morning, […]
Srinagar: Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and National Conference president Dr Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday pitched for elections in the state. Speaking to media at his Gupkar residence in Srinagar after two former PDP leaders Basharat Bukhari and Mohammad Hussain joined the party, senior Abdullah said that the President’s rule, which will start tomorrow, […]
Srinagar: The division bench of State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) comprising Dilshad Shaheen and Abdul Hameed Mir on Wednesday issued a notice to Jammu and Kashmir’s Chief Secretary asking him to file a detailed compliance report on number of houses damaged during encounters between militants and government forces this year so far. The notice has also […]
Srinagar: The traffic on Srinagar Bandipora highway on Wednesday came to a grinding halt for several hours after the residents of Saderkoot Payeen blocked it protesting against shortage of potable water in the area. Witnesses said the residents blocked the road highway early morning and continued for several hours. The eyewitnesses quoting local residents said that Ganie […]
Poonch: An Assistant Sub-Inspector of Border Security Force (BSF) Wednesday committed suicide by shooting self with his service rifle at Sabra area of Mendhar along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district. “ASI Satpal Jaswal (49) of 72 BSF D Coy posted at forward area near Checka Gali in Sabra today […]
Srinagar: Pakistan’s Minister for Human Rights Dr Shrieen Mazari has dispatched a resolution to United Nations (UN) on violation of women and children rights in conflict areas of Kashmir to bring attention of world human rights organizations. “We need to move forward by avoiding past lethargic attitude by taking concrete steps for the solution of Kashmir issue,” the […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police in Qazigund carried out raids on various Dhabas located on Srinagar-Jammu highway and recovered huge quantity of contraband substances from the dhaba owners. A police spokesperson said that during the raid at Raja Vaishno Dhaba located at Nipora Mirbazar, 15 kilograms of fukki was recovered. One person identified as Sukhdev Kumar […]
