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Police refute reports regarding killing of youth in alleged forces action in Anantnag

Police refute reports regarding killing of youth in alleged forces action in Anantnag

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday refuted news reports over the death of a youth in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district in forces action. “As reported by certain sections of media that one person died in clashes with security forces at Anantnag is refuted,” said a spokesman. “Preliminary investigation reveals that a Hand Grenade exploded […]

Nine youths with pellet injuries in eyes admitted at SMHS

Nine youths with pellet injuries in eyes admitted at SMHS

At least nine youth have been brought to SMHS hospital Srinagar after they were hit with pellet shotgun to their eye(s) during clashes in Anantnag district on Saturday. Sources said that nine people were admitted for specialized treatment for eye injuries caused by pellet shotguns. All the injured were given preliminary treatment. The injured were […]

SSA teachers protest on Eid day to press their demands

SSA teachers protest on Eid day to press their demands

Srinagar: Hundreds of Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) teachers on Saturday on eve of Eid day staged a sit-in at Pratap Park in Srinagar to press for their pending demands. The aggrieved SSA teachers are demanding release of their pending salary as per 7th pay commission and delinking of their salary from MHRD budget. “We are […]

Civilian killed, dozens injured in Anantnag clashes

Civilian killed, dozens injured in Anantnag clashes

A civilian was killed and scores were inured following the intense clashes that rock Anantnag district in South Kashmir on Saturday. The slain youth has been identified as Sheeraz Ahmad of Brakpora Anantnag. Medical sources confirmed the youth’s death. “The killed youth was hit by pellets in his neck and throat,” they said. Clashes erupted […]

All J&K Patwar Association condemns killing of Shujaat Bukhari

All J&K Patwar Association condemns killing of Shujaat Bukhari

Srinagar: All Jammu & Kashmir Patwar Association on Friday condemns the killing of senior editor Shujahat Bukhari. In a statement AJKPA termed the yesterdays incident as “barbaric” and “gruesome” incident. “This killing in which one of the renowned journalist was brutally matyred, they said that the some people are muzzling the voice of common masses […]

Civilian killed, three injured in ‘army firing’ in Pulwama

A civilian was killed and three others sustained injuries after army troopers allegedly opened fire on protesters in Nowpora village in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Friday. GNS a local news agency reported that army troopers of 55 RR opened fire after the residents resisted their attempts to vandalise the property of a local militant […]

On Eid eve, Government orders release of 115 prisoners

On Eid eve, Government orders release of 115 prisoners

Government on Friday ordered the release of 115 prisoners in view of Eid ul Fitr , with least involvement, from various jails of the State. Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti, earlier had directed undertaking an exercise to release all those prisoners found not involved in serious crimes so that they can celebrate Eid with their families. […]

Police seeks help in identifying suspect of press enclave attack

Police seeks help in identifying suspect of press enclave attack

Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday  sought help of the general public to identify one more suspect involved in terror attack at press enclave, Srinagar Srinagar: June 15 : In connection with the attack on slain journalist Shujaat Bukhari at press enclave Srinagar on 14.6.18 police requests general public to identify one more […]

Mufti Bashir -ud-Din, Nasir-Ul-Islam condemns killing of Shujahat Bukhari

Mufti Bashir -ud-Din, Nasir-Ul-Islam condemns killing of Shujahat Bukhari

Srinagar: Grand Mufti Jammu and Kashmir Mufti Mohammed Bashir -ud-Din and Dy Grand Mufti Mufti Nasir-Ul-Islam in a joint statement condemned the “brutal killing” of Senior Editor Shujaat Bukhari. Mufti expressed utmost shock and mourning for the cold-blooded murder of Bukhari along with his two PSOs at the time of Iftaar. “Astonishingly, the incident occurred […]