Srinagar: Pakistan Cricket Team’s flamboyant allrounder and former skipper Shahid Afridi on Tuesday said that the “people of Kashmir should be allowed to decide their destiny”. During a joint live show of ARY News of Pakistan and ABP News of India, while commenting on Wednesday’s clash between the arch-rivals India and Pakistan, Afridi along with […]
Srinagar: Communist Party of India (M) senior leader MY Targami on Tuesday said the Government should reconsider its decision of shifting prisoners from valley jails to outside state jails as it causes lot of hardships and inconvenience to their families. There are reports that dozens of detainees are being shifted to outside jails, Mr Targami […]
Srinagar: The Srinagar district administration on Tuesday ordered the closure of all schools and colleges in the summer capital tomorrow on Wednesday in view of Muharram processions. An official of the district administration said the authorities have decided to close schools and colleges in the district as a “precautionary measure”. Earlier in the day the […]
Srinagar: The recording of a phone call between 16-year-old Zahid Ahmad Mir, one of five militants killed last Saturday in Kulgam, and his family including mother has gone viral on social networking sites. During the over-nine-minute-call the family members of the militant are repeatedly heard telling the son not to surrender and continue fighting the […]
Srinagar: The Ganderbal student who had gone missing from his home on Monday was found dead in an orchard Tuesday morning, police said. The police said that the dead body of the boy was identified as Faisal, a student of class 6th in an orchard at Shugama village of the district. Meanwhile, Police have registered […]
Srinagar: The election office of Jammu and Kashmir has said Kashmiri migrants can vote in the upcoming municipal polls as their names continue to be enrolled in electoral list of assembly constituencies of the Valley. “With the amendments in J&K Representation of People Act-1957 and J&K Conduct of Election Rules-1965, the names of Kashmiri migrants continue […]
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party on Monday termed the announcement of Panchayat and urban Local Bodies polls in Jammu and Kashmir reflection of Government of India’s sheer arrogance, cautioning that such a move could turn the already violence infested state into an inferno. PDP General Secretary Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura stated that despite the stiff opposition […]
Srinagar: Appealing people to boycott every election, be it Panchayat, Assembly or Parliament, Hurriyat (G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani has said that “it provides Indian leadership an opportunity for changing the demography and discourse of Jammu and Kashmir, state subject law and economic exploitation. He claimed the people who participate in the such elections are […]
Srinagar: A delegation of Kashmir Journalists Association (KJA) called on the secretary Information Sarmad Hafeez here today and sought insurance cover for the all the working journalists of Kashmir. The delegation, led by Moazzam Mohammad, President Kashmir Journalists Association (KJA) informed the secretary that journalists in Kashmir are working under tough conditions and the health […]
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and Natiobnal Conference working president Omar Abdullah on Monday took a dig at former Chief minister and Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti over her comment that she would not ally with BJP in future. Abdullah said that Mehbooba allied with Bharatiya Janata Party for the Rajya Sabha […]
