Srinagar: The authorities of the University of Kashmir on Wednesday allegedly manhandled the students in the varsity campus who had assembled to commemorate the 10th death anniversary of Shopian double rape and murder case Asiya and Neelofar. A student informed The Kashmir Press that the Chief Proctor of the varsity Prof Naseer Iqbal accompanied by the […]
Srinagar: People dug-out two militants alive from the rubble of a house which was destroyed by the army and police to overpower the militants in South Kashmir’s Kulgam area. Eye witnesses said forces could not withstand the fury of stone pelting and protests as thousands of people gathered at the site of gunfight. “The […]
Srinagar: At least 60 persons were injured, seven of them seriously in government forces action during clashes following a gunfight in Kulgam district of south Kashmir on Wednesday. The government forces also called off the operation as militants have reportedly managed to escape. The encounter ensued after a joint team of army’s 9 RR, SOG […]
Srinagar: Two militants of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) outfit were killed in an encounter with government forces in the forest area of Anantnag district in South Kashmir on Tuesday. According to reports a joint team of army’s 19 RR, CRPF and SOG cordoned off Nilphan and Andoo forest areas situated between the two villages of Kharpora and […]
Srinagar: Finally the government seems to have woken up from its deep slumber. The government has made it clear to the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) that it should immediately implement government orders of attaching the Secretary SMC, Hilal Dewani or face severe action. The Kashmir Press had earlier reported that Secretary SMC, Hilal Dewani, who […]
Srinagar: After facing defeat in the parliamentary elections, People’s Democratic Party (PDP) today held a political affairs meeting and appealed to all the regional parties in Kashmir “to work out on a pro-Kashmir agenda to defeat divisive forces”. The meeting which lasted for three hours was held at the residence of PDP president Mehbooba Mufti […]
Srinagar: Jammu Kashmi High Court has taken serious note of circulation of the medical examination report of a three year old Sumbal rape victim in social media. The court has issued notice to Inspector General Police and Medical Superintendent SKIMS in this regard. A medical examination report of SKIMS was circulated on the social media […]
Jammu: Sixty-one government forces personnel and 11 civilians were killed while 142 people were injured in 177 incidents in Jammu and Kashmir in the first four months of 2019, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has said. The statement by Sulekha, Director, MHA came in response to an RTI plea filed by social activist Rohit […]
Srinagar: A 16-year-old boy was killed while another teenager sustained injuries after a mortar shell went off at Chuntiwari area of Gurez in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Monday. Official sources said that the boys were playing in an open field at Chuntiwari area of Bagtore when suddenly they found a mortar shell in the area […]
Srinagar: Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) has strongly condemned the National Investigation Agency’s court verdict of extending the judicial remand of incarcerated Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chairman Muhammad Yasin Malik upto July 7th. The JRL stated that the “illegal detention” of JKLF chairman is being deliberately prolonged under political vendetta and is against the basic […]
