JAMMU: On the resignation of IAS officer, Dr. Shah Faesal, Governor Satya Pal Malik has issued the following statement: Governor said that Shah Faisal was an efficient and dedicated officer who rendered his services with great zeal and enthusiasm for the welfare of the state and its people particularly belonging to weaker sections of the […]
Srinagar: Forces on Saturday launched massive searches of vehicles and frisking of pedestrians in summer capital, Srinagar, where militants of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) hurled a hand grenade towards a CRPF picket in the civil lines on Friday evening. Despite chilly weather condition due to fresh snowfall, security forces were removing windows of three-wheelers as a precautionary […]
Srinagar: An army soldier shot self dead in south Kashmir’s Kulgam last night. Officias said that Abishekh Roy Kumar who worked as wireless operator shot himself at 34 RR camp in Behibagh area of Kulgam. He died on the spot. It was not immediately known what forced the soldier to take the extreme step.
Srinagar: The Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) has expressed serious concern over the “pathetic condition” of the prisoners in and outside state jails especially Delhi’s Tihar Jail. JRL, comprising of Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Mohammad Yasin Malik ,in a statement said despite being political prisoners they are denied every right guaranteed in the national or […]
Srinagar: As swine flu raises its ugly head once again in Kashmir valley with sixty-nine positive cases and seven deaths so far this season, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Friday advised people to take precautions to protect themselves from getting flu. “Simple precautions would help prevent the spread of flu,” said DAK President and flu […]
Srinagar: Jama’at-i-Islami Jammu and Kashmir while expressing total solidarity with the bereaved family of Sikh youth from Tral killed by some unknown gunmen recently, urged the people of the valley to take all care of the minorities living here and make them feel safe and secure. The spokesman said that they have been living over […]
Srinagar: The 84-km-long road, connecting border town of Gurez with district headquarters Bandipora reopened on Thursday after remaining closed due to accumulation of snow for about a week while dozens of far-flung and remote villages, including those near the Line of Control (LoC) in the frontier district of Kupwara remained closed since Saturday due to […]
Srinagar: Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) has strongly condemned the killing of a Sikh youth by unidentified gunmen at Tral stating that killing of any human being irrespective of the faith he belongs to deserves highest form of condemnation. JRL, comprising of Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik, the leadership said many […]
Srinagar: President Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Women’s Wing, Safina Beigh has said that Kashmiri youth have been compelled to pick up guns by the successive governments who have ruled the state and Delhi “As far as militancy is concerned, you have to realize that whichever successive governments have come in power in Delhi or Jammu […]
Srinagar: At least nine shops were gutted due to the devastating fire in north Kashmir’s Handwara area. According to the officials, the fire broke out in the pre-dawn hours in the main market of Handwara and consumed ten shops in the meanwhile. The locals said it were locals and firemen who controlled the fire and […]
