Srinagar: Former Chief Minister and the Peoples Democratic Party President Mehbooba Mufti has said that if Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) led New Delhi government split her party to form the new government in the state, it would create more ‘Salahuddins and Yasin Maliks — who were first to take arms after the 1987 elections were […]
Srinagar: Disgruntled PDP leader Imran Raza Ansari on Friday accused former CM and Mehbooba Mufti of being “a white collar killer”. In a series of tweets, Assembly member Ansari attacked his former party leader in the backdrop of Mehbooba’s threat to Delhi not to break PDP. “I am one of the dissenters. Are you Mehbooba […]
Anantnag: Two CRPF personnel including An ASI have been killed while one civilian was injured after bike borne militants mounted an attack on a CRPF party near Achabal in south Kashmir’s Ansntnag district on Friday. ‘Three forces personnel and a pedestrian sustained bullet wounds and were evacuated Achabal hospital for treatment where one among […]
Srinagar: Two BSF personnel including an officer were among three persons arrested after police foiled an attempt to take away rifle of a Personal Security Officer of Gujjar and Bakerwal leader at Khanbabal Housing Colony in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Thursday. Official sources said that one person, Mansoor Ahmad Bhat, a resident of Sangam, […]
Srinagar: When the slain Khalid Gaffar Malik, 22, left his home located in north Kashmir Trehgam area of Kupwara district, he told his family members that he is leaving to fetch milk from the house of their neighbor. The sun was about to set in his village and the sky had turned red. Silence ruled […]
Srinagar: The government has decided to constitute a Special Task Force that will oversee the youth engagement program launched by various departments. The task force shall be headed by Secretary Sports with Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Inspector General of Police (Kashmir), IGP CRPF as its members, the government said. The government said the committee will review […]
Kupwara: Government on Thursday said that it has ordered a magisterial inquiry into the death of a youth in Trehgam area of Kupwara on Wednesday evening. “We have ordered a magisterial enquiry into the incident”, DDC Kupwara Khalid Jahangir said. A senior police officer in the district confided that they have lodged an FIR in […]
Srinagar: A 20-year-old youth was killed while another injured in alleged government forces firing at Trehgam area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Tuesday. Locals of Trehgam said that army allegedly opened fire after some youth pelted stones at their vehicles. Two youth suffered injuries one of them namely Khalid Gafar (20) son of Abdul Gafar […]
Srinagar: Tamsheel Ahmad Khan, 15, had a cup of tea with his family and left his home on foot to inquire whether the summer vacations were announced or not. But, he never knew he would ever spend the summer vacations at home. Khan was killed during the clashes between the youths and government forces in […]
Srinagar: Professor of World Literature at Georgetown University in Qatar Ian Almond, who was visiting Kashmir as part of the Islamic University of Science and Technology’s maiden summer school has called Kashmir an ‘Un recognized Gaza’ and a ‘Beautiful place, but politically sobering experience’, after his return from the valley. Taking to his official Facebook Account […]
