Srinagar: The family members of Kralpora woman, who died on Tuesday after allegedly consuming poison at her in-laws’ house, staged a protest on Wednesday, alleging it was a “murder”.The family and relatives of the deceased Yasmeena Akthar daughter of Mohammad Ramzan Kumar of Kralpora blocked the Alamdar Charisharief – Srinagar road at Kralpora in Central […]
Srinagar: Despite intermittent shooting stones and landslides, one-way traffic was restored on the Kashmir highway and Jammu- bound vehicles, stranded since May 13, were allowed to move on Wednesday, official sources said. Meanwhile, the highway, linking Ladakh region with Kashmir and historic 86-km-long Mughal road are also through for one-way traffic today. Several thousand vehicles, including […]
Budgam: Budgam and Magam towns of this central Kashmir district are observing a complete shutdown on fourth straight day today against the rape of a minor girl in Sumbal last week. Reports said that authorities have imposed curfew-like restrictions in the two towns as a precautionary measure to prevent any law and order situation. They said […]
Srinagar: Authorities have suspended classwork in three higher secondary schools and seven colleges of the capital city Srinagar today on May 15. The institutions where classwork will remain suspended include SP Higher Secondary School MA Road, Islamia Higher Secondary School Rajouri Kadal, MPML Higher Secondary School Baghi Dilawar Khan, Amar Singh College Gogji Bagh, SP College […]
Srinagar: Police on Tuesday arrested a man for allegedly setting his wife on fire in Handwara area of north Kashmir district of Kupwara, a police spokesman said. He said police received an information that a woman (name withheld), resident of Handwara has been admitted in Handwara Hospital with burn injuries. Immediately, officers from a local […]
Srinagar: Terming the statement of Bhartiya Janta Party leader and Union Minister Nitin Gadkari as ridiculous , Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani has lashed out at Indian leadership for “lacking” political vision and courage to accept the ground realities in Jammu and Kashmir. “Creating a venomous and war like atmosphere on flimsy and […]
Srinagar: Scores of Kashmir University students on Tuesday held a protest demonstration against the rape of a minor girl in Sumbal area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district last week. The students of various departments under the banner of Kashmir University Students Union while chanting slogans against the police demanded capital punishment to the accused person. “We […]
Kangan: The students of Degree College Kangan on Tuesday staged A peaceful protest demonstrations in Kangan demanding justice and capital punishment for the alleged accused in the rape of a 3-year-old girl in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Reports said dozens of students including females boycotted their classes and marched from the college campus Margund to the […]
Srinagar: Shutdown called transporters in south Kashmir against the imposition of toll tax has thrown life out of gear in the southern Kashmir district. The shutdown is being observed to seek exemption of toll tax for Kashmir vehicles at Kai-Chachkoot toll plaza near Awantipora in Pulwama district. Reports said that due to the transporters strike the locals faced […]
Srinagar: Governor Satya Pal Malik and Advisor Vijay Kumar on Monday directed the special investigation team to complete the investigation of Bandipora rape case on fast track basis so that the culprit is brought to justice. He directed the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir and IG Police to personally monitor the investigation. Separate inquiry has also been […]
