By Press Desk on May 17, 2019
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Srinagar: University of Kashmir, Central University Kashmir (CUK) and Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) suspended examinations and entrance test while there will be no class work in other educational institutions in the valley, as a complete shutdown is being observed on the call of Joint Resistance Leadership on Friday against civilian and militant […]
By Press Desk on May 17, 2019
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Srinagar: A high-level terror alert has been sounded in Jammu & Kashmir, with top government sources claiming that a major attack is being planned in capital city Srinagar and neighbouring Awantipora. Under the militants’ radar are the air bases located in both the towns, reports said citing Intelligence inputs. Government Sources: Intelligence input warns against […]
By Press Desk on May 16, 2019
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Srinagar: The family and neighbours of one of the three persons killed in Shopian and claimed to be militants by police on Thursday contested the claim, asserting that their kin was not a militant but a civilian. Also, one soldier injured in the gunfight in southern district succumbed to injuries, taking the death toll in the […]
By Press Desk on May 16, 2019
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Doda: The alleged ‘cow vigilantes’ killed a middle-aged man overnight, triggering off massive protests and outrage in Bhadarwah town of Doda district on Thursday. The authorities imposed curfew and called out the army to control the situation even as police rounded up eight suspected persons in connection with the murder and assured to bring the guilty […]
By Press Desk on May 16, 2019
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Srinagar: Three militants have been killed and an army soldier was injured in an encounter with goverment forces at Handew area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Thrusday. The encounter broke out after a joint team of army’s 44 RR, SOG and CRPF launched a cordon and search operations this afternoon at Handew village. A […]
By Press Desk on May 16, 2019
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Srinagar: Three militants, an army personnel and a civilian have been killed during a gunfight that ensued in predawn hours in south Kashmir’s Pulwama village on Thursday. Three army soldiers and a civilian were injured. The injured soldiers were shifted to army hospital. The gunfight started after a joint team of government forces including army’s […]
By Press Desk on May 15, 2019
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Srinagar: A 23-year-old youth, injured in government forces action on Monday (May 13) in Chanabal area of Pattan in Baramulla district of north Kashmir, succumbed to his wounds at SKIMS Soura here, officials said on Wednesday. They said that Arshad Ahmad Dar (23) son of Ghulam Mohammad Dar of Chanabal Pattan breathed his last at SKIMS […]
By Press Desk on May 15, 2019
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Srinagar: Protests against the alleged rape of a minor girl in Sumbal area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district continued for the fourth consecutive day on Wednesday, demanding justice. Various educational institutions across the Valley remained closed today as precautionary measure. The class work at several colleges and higher secondary schools in Srinagar, Bandipora, Anantnag, Baramulla, […]
By Press Desk on May 15, 2019
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Srinagar: Hardline Hurriyat Conference leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani Wednesday hailed the goodwill gesture by India and Pakistan to release prisoners from their respective jails and called for use of such measures as a permanent feature of relations between the two countries. Thirteen Pakistani nationals, including four fishermen, were repatriated to Pakistan on Tuesday through the […]
By Press Desk on May 15, 2019
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Srinagar: Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Wednesday took suo moto cognisance of the alleged rape case of a minor girl in Sumbal area of Bandipora. The Chief Justice Gitta Mittal also directed IGP Kashmir to submit a status report by Friday. A three-year-old girl was allegedly raped in Sumbal area of north Kashmir’s […]