Srinagar: The Joint Resistance Leadership on Thursday termed the charge sheet filed by National Investigation Agency of India against Dukhtaran-e-Millat chairperson Asiya Andrabi and her aides Nahida Nasreen and Sofi Fehmeeda as a travesty of justice and democracy. The leadership comprising of octogenarian Hurriyat patriarch Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Yasin Malik said […]
Srinagar: The family of the eight-year-old Kathua rape and murder victim has decided to drop their lawyer Deepika Rajawat as she has barely been available at the court hearings, the victim’s father has said. Those close to the family said he has moved an application in the Pathankot court in Punjab, where the case was earlier shifted. It said that Rajawat shall not […]
Srinagar: After remaining under house detention for almost a decade Hurriyat patriarch Syed Ali Geelani was today allowed to visit Sopore where his son-in-law passed away on Tuesday. Hurriyat sources said that Geelani left at around 1 pm from his Hyderpora residence and will be visiting her daughter. Geelani’s son-in-law Ghulam Hassan Makhdoomi died in […]
Srinagar: Flamboyant Pakistan cricketer Shahid Khan Afridi has said that his comments about Kashmir were taking out of context. In a series of tweets, cricket star Afridi said: My clip is incomplete & out of context as what I said before that is missing.Kashmir is unresolved dispute & under brutal Indian occupation. It must be […]
Srinagar: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) Wednesday filed a charge sheet against Dukatran-e-Milat (DeM) cheif Aasiya Andrabi and her two party members including Sofi Fehmeeda and Naheeda Nasreen in the court of special Judge, NIA, Patiala House, New Delhi. The NIA stated the accused were using various media platforms like Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, TV Channels […]
Srinagar: One of the three persons who had gone missing following a landslide on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway in Ramban district last week was found dead Wednesday, police said. Search teams recovered the body this afternoon from the landslide spot at Battery Cheshma along Banihal-Ramban stretch, a police official said, adding search operation was still […]
Srinagar: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah Wednesday said it was sensible of BJP national general secretary Ram Madhav to clear the air about government formation in Jammu and Kashmir, which is under governor’s rule since June. The former chief minister was reacting to Madhav’s statement that the BJP had decided the governor’s rule should continue in […]
Kathua (J&K): Accusing the NC and the PDP of trying to scuttle the democratic process, BJP general secretary Ram Madhav has asked them to clear stand on whether they would participate in state assembly elections or boycott them, like they did during the local bodies polls. Asked about any proposal to dissolve the Jammu and […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday arrested two local Hizb Ul Mujahideen militants at Awantipora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. A police officer said that a joint naka was established at Panzgam railway underpass by 55 RR, Awantipora Police and 185 CRPF late Tuesday evening. “At around 9.30 pm two persons were spotted […]
Srinagar: 200 militants have been killed in Jammu and Kashmir so far in 2018, media reports said on Wednesday among whom 109 were killed in southern Kashmir and 45 in northern Kashmir. India Today reported that while most of the slain militants belonged to the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), the highest number were killed in southern Kashmir. Among the […]
