The National Investigation Agency (NIA) Saturday conducted raids at various places in south Kashmir district and detained several youth for questioning in connection with Nagrota Army camp attack case. Official sources said that the NIA along with Special Operations Group (SOG) of J&K police and CRPF conducted raids last night in parts of Shopian, including […]
Srinagar: Strongly condemning the killing of a 21 year old Qaiser Amin who was mowed down by CRPF gypsy on Friday, the Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) has said that ‘repressive measures’ by forces are ‘big stumbling blocks for’ ‘any kind of engagement.’ The trio had recently stated that they were ready to hold dialogue with Delhi provided it […]
Srinagar: Concerned over the rising airfare, chief minister Mehbooba Mufti has shot a letter to civil aviation ministry to consider operating additional flights on Delhi-Srinagar, Delhi-Jammu and Delhi-Leh circuits to counter costly air fares. “It has been brought to the government notice through search of websites of airlines and media reports as well as feedback […]
Srinagar: Omar Abdullah, the former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, took a dig at incumbent Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti over Friday’s horrifying incident in which three civilians were run over by a paramilitary force vehicle during civilian protests outside Jamia Masjid in Srinagar. The junior Abdullah questioned Mehbooba Mufti’s ‘Ramzan ceasefire’ by sending out […]
Srinagar: A pro-India politician of Jammu and Kashmir’s oldest political party has said that the prerequisite for long-lasting and durable peace in the restive Kashmir Valley is “to understand and view Kashmir as a political issue and include Pakistan as a stakeholder”. Tanvir Sadiq, National Conference politician and political adviser to Jammu and Kashmir’s […]
Srinagar: Terming the prevailing situation in state as ‘worrisome and grim’, Hurriyat Conference (G) said the people were living life under constant threat due to the dense presence of forces on the ground. “People in state are facing horrendous situations, un-proportionate military might, detentions, desecration of religious places and unabated killings,” Hurriyat (G) said in […]
Srinagar: In an effort to enforce Motor Vehicle Act, traffic police (rural) has started a holistic drive against traffic violators last month during which over 20 thousand vehicles were challaned. The drive has been intensified in view of the quantum of the violations which not only impedes the free flow of traffic but also creates […]
Srinagar: Lieutenant General Ranbir Singh, who supervised the surgical strikes as Director General Military Operation (DGMO) assumed the charge of the significant new northern army commander. He has replaced lieutenant general Dev Raj Anbu. During the tenure of Singh as DGMO, eleven days after the Uri attack, the Indian army reported it conducted surgical strikes […]
Srinagar: Voicing serious concern over the ongoing human rights violations allegedly committed by the men in uniform in every nook and corner of the Kashmir Valley, Democratic Freedom Party (JKDFP) led by Shabir Shah has said that “by trying to set ablaze residential houses during nights clearly indicates that Indian armed forces are unaccountable and […]
Vigilance Organization on Thursday registered a formal case against Sub-Inspector Mehmood Khan, for framing a person in a false and frivolous case and demanding rupees three Lakh from them In a statement issued here police alleged that Mehmood Khan, Sub-Inspector, then SHO Police Station Manjakote, Rajouri, due to some old personal enmity, framed one Mohammad […]
