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‘Proxy parties’ created to help BJP make unconstitutional decision of August 05 as constitutional in J&K assembly: Mehbooba Mufti

‘Proxy parties’ created to help BJP make unconstitutional decision of August 05 as constitutional in J&K assembly: Mehbooba Mufti

Bandipora, Nov 28: Former chief minister and People’s Democratic Party president, Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday said that the aim of “proxy parties” created by the BJP in Jammu and Kashmir is to make the unconstitutional decision of August 05, 2019 as constitutional decision through them in the assembly.  Talking to reporters on the sidelines a […]

J&K Reports 3 Covid-19 Deaths, 149 New Cases

J&K Reports 3 Covid-19 Deaths, 149 New Cases

Srinagar, Nov 27 : Jammu and Kashmir reported three deaths due to the covid-19 while 149 persons tested positive for the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday. Among the fresh cases, 30 were reported from Jammu Division and 119 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 336386. There were three deaths— […]

Those killed in Hyderpora gunfight ‘not innocents’: DGP

Those killed in Hyderpora gunfight ‘not innocents’: DGP

Jammu, Nov 25: Jammu and Kashmir police chief, Dilbag Singh on Thursday said that those killed in Hyderpora gunfight were not innocents and that there is strong evidence available against them. He also said that Jammu and Kashmir police is a professional force and they don’t need lessons from anyone. Director General of Police (DGP) […]

Anjuman Auqaf aghast after Friday prayers disallowed again at Jamia Masjid

Anjuman Auqaf aghast after Friday prayers disallowed again at Jamia Masjid

Srinagar, Nov 26: Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid Srinagar has strongly reacted to the imposition of restrictions on the largest place of worship and spiritual centre of Jammu and Kashmir, Jama Masjid Srinagar, thereby preventing the Muslims to perform important duties as Friday prayers, terming the move by authorities as deplorable and reprehensible. The Anjuman in […]

J&K Reports 4 Covid-19 Deaths, 174 New Cases

J&K Reports 4 Covid-19 Deaths, 174 New Cases

Srinagar, Nov 26 (GNS): Jammu and Kashmir reported four deaths due to the covid-19 while 174 persons tested positive for the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Friday. Among the fresh cases, 43 were reported from Jammu Division and 131 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 336237. There were four deaths— […]

Six International Human Rights groups demand ‘immediate and unconditionally’ release of Kashmir HR defender Khurram Parvez

Six International Human Rights groups demand ‘immediate and unconditionally’ release of Kashmir HR defender Khurram Parvez

(New York) – Indian authorities have detained the prominent Kashmiri human rights activist Khurram Parvez under an abusive counterterrorism law that is increasingly used against activists and critics of the government, six human rights groups said today, Human Rights Watch (HRW) stated. The Indian government should immediately end violations of the rights to liberty and […]

‘Al- Qaeda Case’: Searches carried at 5 locations in Shopian, Budgam, says NIA

‘Al- Qaeda Case’: Searches carried at 5 locations in Shopian, Budgam, says NIA

Srinagar, Nov 25: National Investigation Agency (NIA) carried searches at five locations in southern Shopian and central Budgam districts in connection with “Al- Qaeda case of Lucknow UP.” According to an NIA statement, the case pertains to Umar Halmandi, an alleged Al-Qaeda operative, who along with other accused persons, had been “radicalizing and recruiting vulnerable […]

‘Legitimate Doubts Looming Over Rambagh Gunfight’: Mehbooba

‘Legitimate Doubts Looming Over Rambagh Gunfight’: Mehbooba

Srinagar, Nov 25: Peoples Democratic Party president and former Chief Minister of erstwhile J&K state Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday said “legitimate doubts are looming’ over alleged encounter” at Rambagh here in which police claimed three militants of TRF were killed. “After yesterday’s alleged encounter at Rambagh legitimate doubts are looming over its authenticity. As per […]