Srinagar: Jama’at-e-Islami Jammu and Kashmir Saturday strongly condemned the “cold-blooded murder” of another youth Ishfaq Ahmad (28) son of Nazir Ahmad Ganaie, a resident of Magraypora Chadoora in central Kashmir’s Budgam by the Indian army. A spokesperson of Jama’at in a statement said that the bullets ruptured the skull. “He was a carpenter by profession and is […]
Srinagar: A complete shutdown is being observed in several Parts of south Kashmir districts on Saturday to mourn the killings of six militants in a gunfight with the government forces in Bijbehara area of Islamabad town on Friday. Reports said that shutdown is being observed in several Parts of Kulgam, Islamabad,Pulwama and Shopian districts. All […]
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) Chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Saturday said that number of people killed by Indian forces this year has crossed 400 and appealed international community to help stop “massacre of Kashmiris”. Taking to micro blogging social networking site twitter Mirwaiz wrote, “With the succumbing of 2 more civilians Ishfaq Ahmed & Muskaan […]
Srinagar: The European Parliament is scheduled to hold a hearing on “human rights violations” in Kashmir on January 23, 2019. This was announced by Labour party parliamentarian Wajid Khan late Friday. Great news, European Parliament will hold hearing on human rights violations in Kashmir. PLEASE SHARE pic.twitter.com/vnyGgrWePw — Wajid Khan MEP (@WajidKhanMEP) November 23, 2018 In […]
Srinagar: Train service remained suspended for security reasons the third day on Saturday in south Kashmir, where six militants were killed in an encounter by government forces in Anantnag on Friday. However, train service was normal in north Kashmir, a senior railway official said. He said a fresh advisory was received from the administration, including police […]
Srinagar: 17.91 percent people turned out to exercise their franchise in the third phase of ongoing nine-phased Panchayat elections in northern Kashmir’s Baramulla on Saturday. The voting began at 6 am in the morning and will conclude at 2 in the afternoon. Authorities have made elaborate security arrangements to prevent any untoward incident.
Srinagar: The minimum temperatures across the Kashmir Valley remained below freezing point on Saturday as a cold wave continued in the region, the weather office said. “The minimum temperatures throughout the Valley remained below the freezing point today. Same weather conditions are likely to continue during the next two to three days,” an official of […]
Srinagar: Police on Saturday said that a hideout used by Islamic State Jammu and Kashmir militants was busted in Awantipora area of southern Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Reports quoting police officials said that the hideout was busted in a joint operation by Army’s 55 RR and Jammu and Kashmir police at Panzgam area of Awantipora. “A lot of […]
Srinagar: Voting for the third phase of the Jammu and Kashmir panchayat elections is underway. The polling began at 8 am in 2,773 polling stations, including 918 in Kashmir division and 1,855 in Jammu division, officials said. The voting would end at 2 pm, they said. The officials said 727 polling stations have been categorised as […]
Srinagar: In a major reshuffle, around 30 employees of the Jammu and Kashmir Bank were transferred to various states.
