Srinagar:Terming the rioting and arson in Jammu as a result of government’s free hand to “a handful of goons”, the Kashmir Economic Alliance on Saturday said the police must act tough against such criminals. In a statement, the chairman of KEA, Yasin Khan said the way police was seen acting mute towards the rioters in […]
Srinagar: Protests erupted in Lal chowk area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag Saturday to protest the attacks on Kashmiris in by rightwing mobsters and arsonists in Jammu. Eyewitnesses said that several people assembled in Lalchowk Anantnag and raised slogans against rightwing extremism in Jammu. They said that the youths clashes with local police who were trying […]
Srinagar: The Government has said that the civilian movement will be stopped during the movement of ‘large convoy’s of security forces” passes through an area. Home Minister Rajnath Singh, while chairing a security review meeting in Srinagar said: “in the wake of suicide attack on CRPF convoy yesterday, it has been decided that the civilian movement […]
SrinagarI: Politicians from across parties expressed shock at the militant attack on a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) convoy in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama today in which at least 26 CRPF personnel were killed and over 40 injured. Many of the injured are said to be in a critical condition, and have been taken to the army […]
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) chairperson Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Thursday condemned the assault on Kashmiri students by goons in the Chhattisgarh. He termed it “very disturbing” and said that the Kashmiri students continuously become a target of hate elements. He said that safety of these students is the duty of the state. Strongy condemn the assault […]
Srinagar: At least four Kashmiri students undergoing an engineering training programme under central government’s “Himayat” scheme in Raipur area of Chhattisgarh on Thursday were attacked by a mob of students from Maharashtra and Bihar with he help of locals. A group of students alleged that over two dozen Kashmiri students undergoing training under Himayat project […]
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Police has arrested the former secretary general Muslim League and senior Hurriyat Conference (G) senior leader in a raid late last night at Kralgund area of Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Reports said that a police team arrested Muhammad Akram Nagar, son of Abdul Gaffar during a raid at Kralgund. […]
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) chairperson Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Wednesday demanded the release of a journalism student who has been booked under draconian Public Safety Act. Adil Farooq, pursuing MA in Journalism from Central University of Kashmir was booked under the Public Safety Act for allegedly working as ‘overground worker of militants’, a charge refuted by […]
Srinagar: A complete shutdown is being observed in Kashmir on Wednesday against any tinkering with the Article 35-A of Indian Constitution that guarantees special privileges to Jammu and Kashmir. Shops, businesses and educational institutions are closed and traffic is off the roads in Srinagar and other towns of Kashmir, on the call of Joint Resistance Leadership. […]
Srinagar: Jama’at-e-Islami Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday termed the attempts of tinkering with Article 35-A as ‘unacceptable’ and pledged complete support to peaceful protest program issued by the Joint Resistant Leadership (JRL). Jama’at spokesperson Advocate Zahid Ali, in a statement said that any attempt of tinkering with Article 35A, which provides special status to the state […]
