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Policeman injured in militant attack in Srinagar

Policeman injured in militant attack in Srinagar

Srinagar: A policeman was injured in a militant attack in Jamalata Nawa kadal area of central Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Sunday. Official sources said that the militants attacked a police party in the area, leaving a policeman injured. The injured was shifted to hospital but there were no immediate reports about his condition. gns Details […]

Communal parties like RSS-BJP can be compared with ISIS as both kill people in the name of religion: Mehbooba Mufti

Communal parties like RSS-BJP can be compared with ISIS as both kill people in the name of religion: Mehbooba Mufti

Srinagar, Nov 13: A row erupted after senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid compared Hindutva with groups like ISIS in his new book ‘Sunrise over Ayodhya”. Jammu and Kashmir People’s Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday said that, Communal parties like RSS and BJP can be compared with groups like ISIS as both these kill […]

Apex Body, Kargil Democratic Alliance call for Ladakh bandh on December 06 for not granting ‘constitutional safeguards’

Apex Body, Kargil Democratic Alliance call for Ladakh bandh on December 06 for not granting ‘constitutional safeguards’

Leh, Nov 13: Apex Body and the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA), the two prominent bodies of the Ladakh region, have called for a complete shutdown in the Union Territory on December 6 against the Government of India for not granting the constitutional safeguards to the UT. Two groups were formed in the twin districts of Kargil […]

Protest in Kakapura against land transfer to paramilitary CRPF

Protest in Kakapura against land transfer to paramilitary CRPF

Pulwama, Nov 13: The residents of Oukhoo village of Kakapora hamlet in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district staged a protest against the transfer of land to CRPF and demanded revocation of the order on humanitarian ground. Locals on Saturday assembled on the same land which has been allotted to CRPF recently and chanted slogans in favour […]

Srinagar police alerts SMC about 277 alleged illegal constructions

Srinagar police alerts SMC about 277 alleged illegal constructions

Srinagar, Nov 12: In a disclosure which could lift the veil about huge illegal constructions in J&K’s summer capital, Srinagar police have sent a list of 277 buildings to the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), which are being allegedly constructed illegally. Sources said  that the police have sent a list of 277 buildings to Srinagar Municipal […]

Closing Jama Masjid reprehensible in all respects: Anjuman Auqaf

Closing Jama Masjid reprehensible in all respects: Anjuman Auqaf

Srinagar, Nov 12: Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid Srinagar has expressed its indignation and anger against the authorities for once again preventing the people from performing important duties like Friday prayers at the historic Central Jama Masjid Srinagar. The Anjuman in a statement said that it is regrettable and reprehensible in all respects to impose restrictions […]

Hizb District Commander Among 2 Militants Killed In Overnight Kulgam Gunfight: IGP

Hizb District Commander Among 2 Militants Killed In Overnight Kulgam Gunfight: IGP

Srinagar, Nov 12: District commander of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen was among two militants killed in a gunfight with joint team of police and army in overnight gunfight at Chawalgam area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam, officials said on Friday. The police identified the killed militants as District commander of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen Shiraz Molvi and Yawar Bhat. “Shiraz was active […]

Militant killed in brief shootout in Bemina, Srinagar: Police

Militant killed in brief shootout in Bemina, Srinagar: Police

Srinagar, November 11: An unidentified militant was killed in a brief shootout at Bemina area of Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Thursday. Kashmir police Zone on its official Twitter handle wrote, “SrinagarEncounterUpdate: 01 unidentified militant killed. 01 AK rifle alongwith ammunition recovered. Search going on. Further details shall follow”. Earlier reports said that a joint […]

‘Kashmir without any representation in administrative council’

‘Kashmir without any representation in administrative council’

Srinagar, Nov 11: The Kashmir Valley is without any representation in the administrative council- the highest decision-making body of the Union Territory- for the past one month. Officials said that J&K’s administrative council, which exercises the powers of a cabinet in absence of an elected regime, lacks representation from Kashmir after former IAS officer Baseer […]

Unidentified militant killed in Kulgam gunfight, Ops on: Police

Unidentified militant killed in Kulgam gunfight, Ops on: Police

Unidentified militant killed in Kulgam gunfight, Ops on: Police   Umaisar Gull Ganie   Kulgam, Nov 11: An unidentified militant was killed in an ongoing encounter at Chawalgam village of southern district of Kulgam on Thursday while as the operation was on, police said. A senior police officer said that an encounter broke out between […]