KASHMIR

Guns of India, Pak armies rattle LoC in northern Kashmir’s Uri

Guns of India, Pak armies rattle LoC in northern Kashmir’s Uri

Srinagar: The armies of India and Pakistan exchanged gunfire along LoC in Uri in northern Kashmir’s Baramulla district during the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday. Reports said that the two armies exchanged mortar shelling Kamalkot area of Uri. However, no loss of life or injury to any person was reported in the incident. Wednesday […]

Police conducts counselling session for ‘misguided’ youth in Anantnag

Police conducts counselling session for ‘misguided’ youth in Anantnag

Anantnag: The police has conducted a counselling session for the youth who it said were “misguided” by some “unscrupulous elements” in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. “Police led by SSP Anantnag Shri Altaf Ahmad Khan JKPS conducted a counselling session for the youth of District Anantnag who had been instigated and misguided by some unscrupulous elements […]

Kashmir traders body holds protest against ‘human rights’ violations

Srinagar: The Kashmir Traders and Manufactures Federation Wednesday held a protest demonstration in Srinagar against the “human rights violations” in the Valley. Scores of members of the trade body assembled in press enclave and raised slogans “human rights violations” in Kashmir. Reports said that police detained some of the traders who were leading the protest. The […]

NIA produces Kashmiri students in Special Court

NIA produces Kashmiri students in Special Court

Srinagar: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) produced three persons, alleged to be members of a Kashmir-based militant outfit, Ansar Gajwat-Ul-Hind, in a special court on Tuesday under tight security, a media report said. One of the accused, Yousuf Rafiq Bhat, is a cousin of Zakir Musa who is wanted by the forces in the state, […]

Human rights week: Police detain Kashmir Economic Alliance chairperson

Human rights week: Police detain Kashmir Economic Alliance chairperson

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir police has detained Kashmir Economic Alliance chairperson Muhammad Yasin Khan from his office in Srinagar on Wednesday. Khan, who also heads the Kashmir Traders and Manufacturers Federation was whisked away to Kothi Bagh  Police Station soon after he reached his office, a spokesperson of KEA said in a statement. Joint Resistance […]

Intense cold wave grips Kashmir valley

Intense cold wave grips Kashmir valley

Srinagar: Cold wave is gripping the Kashmir valley including Ladakh region with temperatures dropping several notches below the freezing point. “The night temperatures are likely to drop further in the coming three to four days as the weather is likely to remain dry during this period,” MeT official said. Kashmir’s capital city Srinagar recorded a […]

963 candidates qualify Kashmir Administrative Service (mains) exams

963 candidates qualify Kashmir Administrative Service (mains) exams

Srinagar: The J&K Public Service Commission (JKPSC) late Tuesday declared the result of the J&K Combined Competitive (Mains) Examination-2016. A spokesperson of JKPSC said that of the 6,427 candidates, who appeared in the exam, 963 have qualified for the personality test and viva-voce. He said the examination was conducted from July 2 to August 8 […]