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 […]
New Delhi: Former cricketer Gautam Gambhir on Friday joined BJP in presence of Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad. Welcoming him into the party fold, Jaitley said Gambhir’s decision reflects the kind of expansion the saffron party has undergone in recent years. “The BJP will be a fabulous platform to work […]
New Delhi: An alleged Jaish-e-Mohammed militant has been arrested from Lajpat Rai area of the New Delhi, official sources said on Friday. The arrest was made by special cell of Delhi police late Thursday night. The militant, identified as Sajjad Khan (27), hails from Pulwama and was wanted in a NIA case and under the Unlawful […]
Srinagar:Nine people have suffered injuries during clashes with government forces near the gunfight site in Gadapora village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district. Quoting doctors at the Primary Health Centre Harmain, reports said that nine civilians were brought to the health fcility with injuries. They said that eight of the injured have received pellet injuries while […]
Srinagar: Violent clashes broke out between civilian protesters and government forces near the site of gunfight in Astanpora village of Gadapora area in south Kashmir’s Shopian district. Reports said that as the gunfight ensued this morning, locals youths hit streets and pelted government forces engaged in the gunfight, with stones in a bid to disrupt […]
Srinagar: One militant has been killed in an ongoing gunfight in Gadha pora area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district. Official sources confirmed to KNO that one militant has been killed and exchange of fire is on. However the body of the slain is yet to be ascertained. Earlier on specific inputs about the presence of militants […]
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday termed the registration of FIR against into the death of Rizwan Asad Pandit , a teacher from Awantipora in southern Kashmir’s Pulwama district two days back, as “unacceptable”. NC leader Nasir Aslam Wani (Sogami) said that FIR under 224 RPC was unacceptable and demanded […]
Srinagar: Two youths from Central Kashmir’s Budgam district were today booked under Public Safety Act (PSA) and shifted to Jammu jail. Official sources told GNS that Murtaza Hussain son of Ghulam Hassan Laway and Hilal Ahmad Laway son of Abdul Ahad Laway, both residents of Hardu Dalwan village were arrested on 25-01-2019. Murtaza was booked […]
Srinagar: One-way traffic resumed on the Kashmir highway and traffic is plying from Jammu to Srinagar for the second consecutive day on Thursday. Traffic on the highway was suspended on Wednesday morning following fresh snowfall on both sides of the Jawahar tunnel, Shaitan Nallah and Banihal besides landslides and shooting stones at Penthyal and other places […]
Mumbai: Salman Khan believes right kind of education can heal the conflict-ridden Kashmir Valley. Salman’s upcoming home production “Notebook” is a love story set in Kashmir featuring newcomers Pranutan, daughter of actor Mohnish Bahl, and Zaheer Iqbal. In the film, Pranutan and Zaheer play the role of school teachers. Asked if education can bring a positive […]
