Srinagar:The Joint Resistance Leadership comprising Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Mohammad Yasin Malik has said that New Delhi is repeatedly devising means and methods to erode and undermine the disputed status of J&K by fiddling with the state subjects laws in order to change the demographic composition of the state. The leaders in […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Chairman Yasin Malik has been shifted to SKIMS hospital Soura for medical check-up. Malik was detained since November 19 at Maisuma Police station, a spokesperson of JKLF said. The spokesperson said that Malik was taken to the hospital where he will undergo a few diagnostic tests.
Srinagar: Government forces have arrested six youth during nocturnal raids from parts of Sopore in northern Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Sources said that the government forces conducted raids during the intervening night of Sunday and Monday. They said that forces raided many houses in Nowpora, Arampora and other areas of the town at around and arrested […]
Srinagar: Government forces have withdrawn from the gunfight site in Shopian village in southern Kashmir amid intense stone pelting clashes in the area. Reports said that the firing has stopped for the last two to three hours. The gunfight ensued in the wee hours today after government forces laid a siege to Sangdan village near Imam […]
Government Monday placed Hurriyat Conference (M) chairperson Mirwaiz Umar Farooq under house arrest to prevent him from participating in candle light vigil against “human rights violations”. A spokesperson of the amalgam said that a posse of police reached Mirwaiz’s Nigeen residence and detained him inside. The Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) of which Mirwaiz is a […]
Srinagar: Kashmir’s capital city Srinagar on Monday recorded the coldest night of the season as the minimum temperature plummeted to minus 2.8 degrees Celsius. An official of the MeT department said that the minimum temperatures across Jammu and Kashmir continued to drop on Monday. “Srinagar witnessed the coldest night of the season due to the clear […]
Srinagar: Taking a jibe over Raj Bhavan’s fax machine ‘still not working’, National Conference (NC) Vice President Omar Abdullah said that the Governor’s office needs a new machine urgently. “I’m trying to fax a letter to @jandkgovernor but the fax machine still isn’t working,” Mr Abdullah, who is the former chief minister of the state, […]
Srinagar: With the drop in mercury to sub-freezing temperatures in Kashmir valley, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Sunday warned that chill of winter increases your risk of having a heart attack or stroke. “You are more likely to have a heart attack or stroke during winter months,” cautioned DAK president Dr. Nisar ul Hassan in a […]
Srinagar: Octogenarian Hurriyat Conference (G) chairperson Syed Ali Geelani Saturday strongly condemned the arrest of mother and two sisters of a militant in Kishtwar on the suspicion of being involved in the killing of BJP worker and his brother about a month back. In a statement issued here this afternoon, Geelani said: “Our stated policy is that we neither support […]
Srinagar: The Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) Saturday urged people of Kashmir to observe human rights week from December 3 to 9 by holding candlelight vigils to highlight the “human rights violations”. A JRL statement appealed the people to lit candles outside mosques in their localities after evening prayers from December 3-9. Condemning the arrests and search […]
