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Downtown shuts to protest forces ‘highhandedness’

Downtown shuts to protest forces ‘highhandedness’

Ahead of traders strike call a complete shutdown is being observed in downtown area of the Srinagar city on Saturday against the alleged highhandedness of government forces. The call was given by the Jamia Traders Federation against “desecrating” of historic Jamia soon after the government forces went berserk and fired scores of pellets inside the […]

Hajin shuts to mourn civilian killing

Hajin shuts to mourn civilian killing

A complete shutdown is being observed in Prang Hajin area of North Kashmir’s Bandipora district to protest against the killing of a civilian, Yaqoob Ahmad Wagay. Sources said that all the shops, schools and business establishments have been closed and traffic is off the roads. “The people are protesting against the gruesome and unabated killing […]

15 injured in Canada bomb explosion, 3 critical

15 injured in Canada bomb explosion, 3 critical

At least 15 people were injured in a powerful explosion that took place in an Indian restaurant at Ontario province, media reports said today. in the incident three persons suffered “critical injuries” and were rushed to a Toronto trauma centre for the immmidiste treatment, news reports said. The police called the explosion in ‘Bombay Bhel’ as […]

Infiltration bid foiled, 4 militants killed in Tangdhar sector

Infiltration bid foiled, 4 militants killed in Tangdhar sector

Four heavily armed militants were killed in a gunfight with government forces on Saturday when they mad an infiltration bid through the Tangdhar sector along the International Border in North Kashmir. “Four terrorists (were) killed while attempting to infiltrate early morning today,” a defense spokesperson said. The spokesman said the infiltration bid was made early […]

Jamia Masjid clashes: Police version

Jamia Masjid clashes: Police version

On eve of 2nd Friday of the holy month of Ramadhan government forces  were  deployed in the area to facilitate the worshipers & prevent any untoward incident in the area. However, as  soon as the Friday prayers concluded a huge gathering of youth started brandishing antinational flags  started heavy stone pelting on government forces who […]

Court of inquiry ordered against Gogoi: Army

Court of inquiry ordered against Gogoi: Army

The Indian Army on Friday ordered a court of inquiry against Major Leetul Gogoi after he  was caught along with a girl on  Wednesday in a hotel in  Srinagar, officials familiar with the matter said. Hindustan times reported “The future course of action would be decided based on the findings of the probe,” the official […]

Seven women unconscious after forces fire shells in Jamia compound

At least seven women were left  unconscious after government forces fired shells in the compound of Jamia Masjid. Reports said that government forces fired PAVA shells in the compound of Jamia Masjid where women were praying Earlier in the day dozens of  youth sustained pellet injuries many in their eyes, after police fired pellets inside the […]