Srinagar: Kashmir Economic Alliance has supported the strike call extended by Joint Resistance Leadership against the brutal custodial killing of Awantipora youth Rizwan Asadh Pandit. In a statement, Kashmir Economic Alliance Chairman Muhammad Yousuf Chapri and Vice Chairman Ajaz Ahmed Shahdhar said that killing of a teacher in cold blood makes it amply clear that people […]
Srinagar: The students of Kashmir University on Tuesday held a protest demonstration against the summoning of Hurriyat Conference (M) chairperson Mirwaiz Umar Farooq by National Investigation Agency and against the killing of a school teacher in Police custody. A student of the varsity said that scores of students marched in the campus of the university denouncing […]
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate Tuesday said it has attached 13 assets located in Jammu and Kashmir in a financing case against Syed Salahuddin, the chief of Hizbul Mujahideen. The central probe agency issued a provisional order under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) to attach the properties worth Rs 1.22 crore, which it said […]
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) chairperson Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Tuesday said that the brutal killing of Jama’at activists and school principal Rizwan Ahmad once again exposes helplessness, vulnerability and insecurity to the lives of Kashmiri’s as impunity of the authorities keeps rising. Mirwaiz tweeted: “Distraught at the brutal custodial killing of young Rizwan Ahmed of Awantipora. […]
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday said that innocent men are being hauled up from their homes for interrogation and they return home only in coffins. She lashed out at the government of India for its “repressive approach” that she said, leaves young educated men vulnerable who are forced to take up arms. […]
Srinagar: Clashes broke out between government forces and civilian protesters in Awantipora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district following death of a Jama’at e Islami activists in police custody. According to eye witnesses people from nearby villages and localities marched towards the house of Rizwan Ahmad Pandith. Youth clashed with government forces deployed in the area […]
Srinagar: Following the killing of a Jama’at activist and school principal in Police custody, spontaneous shutdown is being observed in parts of Downtown Srinagar, Maisuma and parts of Awantipora in south Kashmir. Reports said that as the news about the killing of slain, identified as Rizwan, spread, shopkeepers downed their shutters in protest in Maisuma and […]
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday termed the killing of a south kashmir resident in Police custody as “unacceptable development” and said that the incident must be investigated in a transparent, time bound manner. Omar tweeted: “I had hoped custodial deaths were a thing of our dark past. This is an […]
Srinagar: At least eight youth have been detained by government forces from Drabgam village of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district during nocturnal raids. Reports said that government forces raided the village and laid a cordon around a cluster of houses on Tuesday. The villagers were ordered to come out of their houses and then forces identified at […]
Srinagar: Government forces Tuesday morning laid a siege to Chandgeer village in Hajin area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district and started a search operation. Reports said that a joint contingent pf government forces including Army, J&K Police and paramilitary CRPF sealed all the entry and exit points which also effected the movement of local transport in […]
