Srinagar: The Valley traders and Civil Society on Saturday said that it is widely believed that Rizwan Asad Pandit, a private school teacher from Awantipora area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district has died in custody ‘due to the physical torture inflicted upon him’. The business community and civil society of Jammu and Kashmir addressed a […]
Srinagar: A week after launched ‘Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Movement’, Shah Faesal on Saturday said he won’t contest the upcoming Parliamentary polls and instea.d will focus on Assembly elections. Former IAS officer last Sunday launched the Jammu and Kashmir People’s Movement. While addressing a press conference at Srinagar’s Press Club, Faesal said his newly launched […]
Srinagar: Police Saturday registered a formal case against the husband of a Councillor who assaulted an SMC official in broad day light in Hyderpora area of Srinagar city. The colleagues of the Sanitary Inspector of Ward Number 13 Shabir Ahmed Akhoon said that one Sameer Ahmed who happens to be the husband of the Councillor […]
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir traffic police on Saturday issued an advisory to all the educational institutions asking them not to allow School children to drive Scooties, Motor cycles without crash helmet, without driving licenses and other valid documents. “It has been noticed that students of different educational institutions within the limits of City Srinagar […]
Pulwama: Government forces on Saturday claimed to have busted a militant hideout in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. In a joint operation by the police and the Army’s 55 Rashtriya Rifles, the hideout was busted in Banderpora Malangpora village . The official said that a huge quantity of “incriminating” material and other items have been recovered […]
Srinagar: Fire broke out in mini secretariat Bandipora in north Kashmir early on Saturday morning damaging office record and computers of Assistant Road Transport Office (ARTO), official sources said. They said fire broke out in the third floor of the secretariat Bandipora at 0500 hrs this morning in a room of ARTO in Block C […]
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief ministers Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti have said the Centre’s decision to boycott the Pakistan Day function at its High Commission in Delhi was due to the Lok Sabha polls. India has decided to boycott a reception at the Pakistan High Commission to mark that country’s national day as […]
Srinagar: Omar Abdullah has questioned the Centre’s move to ban Yasin Malik-led Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) under anti-terror law after a “systematic crackdown”. Taking to Twitter, Abdullah said, “For 4 1/2 years Yasin Malik isn’t a threat, Jama-at-i-Islami isn’t a threat, Pakistan National Day is a function that must be attended. Now suddenly […]
Baghouz: Islamic State has been defeated at its final shred of territory of Baghouz in Syria, the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said on Saturday, announcing the end of its self-declared “caliphate” that once spanned a third of Iraq and Syria, Reuters reported. The SDF declared the “total elimination of (the) so-called caliphate”, Mustafa Bali, […]
Srinagar: A paramilitary SSB trooper was hospitalized after he felt unconscious following accidental fire from his service rifle at Sonwar are of Srinagar here. Reports reaching GNS said that the trooper namely K Upan Singh of 36 Battalion SSB felt unconscious soon after his service rifle went off accidentally. The trooper was immediately taken to […]
