By Press Desk on April 24, 2020
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Srinagar: The Jammu & Kashmir High Court on Friday directed the government to file its response on the petition filed by the renowned journalist and author, Gowhar Geelani seeking quashing of FIR lodged against him under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act -1967 A bench of High Court headed by Justice Ali Muhammad Magrey directed the […]
By Press Desk on April 23, 2020
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Srinagar: A policeman was abducted by suspected militants in evening from Mingipora area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Thrusday. Reports said that a policeman was abducted on Thursday evening by suspected militants from Mingipora. A senior police officer also confirmed the incident said that a joint team of police and army have been dispatched […]
By Press Desk on April 23, 2020
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Srinagar: A handicapped woman from Kupwara and wife of a doctor from Baramulla were among 27 persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, taking the overall tally of COVID-19 patients to 434 in J&K. Sources said that among the fresh cases, 18 were found positive at Viral Diagnostic […]
By Press Desk on April 23, 2020
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Srinagar, Apr 23: Two days after police filed an FIR against him for allegedly publishing ‘fake news’ regarding an encounter and subsequent development, a Kashmir-based journalist Peerzada Ashiq said that he will not compromise with basic premise of journalist — speaking truth to power and sticking to facts. Mr Ashiq, who is a journalist for […]
By Press Desk on April 22, 2020
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SRINAGAR: The J&K High Court on Wednesday sought government’s response within four days on a plea by wife of Mian Qayoom, expressing apprehensions with regard to the medical status and the health of the Kashmir High Court Bar Association. Detained on August 5 last year, Mian Qayoom is presently is lodged in Jail No.3, Central […]
By Press Desk on April 22, 2020
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Srinagar: There was a spike in COVID-19 cases in Kashmir on Wednesday after days of relative drop off for the last few days as 27 people tested positive for the novel coronavirus. The second-highest one-day jump in the number of cases has pushed the positive cases across Jammu and Kashmir past 400 while as 11 […]
By Press Desk on April 22, 2020
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After being booked by the cyber police for his posts on social media, Journalist Gowhar Geelani has issued a statement wherein he stated that censorship will not survive. Read his full statement “Journalists and writers are storytellers. They tell people’s stories and explain the events in a proper context and historicity with an analytical […]
By Press Desk on April 22, 2020
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Srinagar: Four militants were killed during a nocturnal gun battle between government forces and militants in Melhora village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on intervening night of Wednesday. Reports said that two more militant bodies have been found at encounter site, he further said that their identification is yet to ascertained. As per the sources […]
By Press Desk on April 21, 2020
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Srinagar: Police on Tuesday booked another prominent journalist and author – Gowher Geelani “for unlawful activities through his posts and writings on Social Media platform”. “Cyber Police Station Kashmir Zone, Srinagar has received information through reliable sources that an individual namely Gowher Geelani is indulging in unlawful activities through his posts and writings on Social […]
By admin on April 21, 2020
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Srinagar, April 21: The female photojournalist, Masrat Zahra, who was booked for her Facebook posts under Unlawful Activities and Prevention Act (ULPA) was today questioned at Cyber police wing and later allowed to go home. “I met the concerned police officials of the case and answered their questions regarding the investigation, I have not been […]