PSA slapped on Anantnag youth shifted to Jammu jail.
A 26-year-old youth from Anantnag district of south Kashmir has been booked under Public Safety Act (PSA) and shifted to a jail in Jammu. Irfan Amad Khan, 26, son of Bashir Ahmad Khan of Lazibal locality of Islamabad (Anantnag) town was arrested on July 1 for participating in protests. He was kept under detention in […]
Life paralyzed in Pulwama after killing of militants.
South Kashmirs District Pulwama witnessed complete shut down after three militants of Zakir Musa group of al-Qaeda were killed in an encounter with security forces. A civilian was also killed when security forces fired pellets to disperse demonstrators near the encounter site. The mobile service also remained suspended in the district for the second day […]
Protests erupt in Islamic University against militant, civilian killings in Tral
Srinagar The students of Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) Thursday staged protests within the university campus against the militant and civilian killings in Tral on Wednesday. According to sources,hundreds of students assembled within the campus and raised anti-India, Pro-Freedom and pro-Pakistan slogans. The students held placards with pictures of Burhan Wani and slogans […]
Haryana BJP chief’s son Vikas Barala arrested for stalking woman
August 09, 2017 The police decided on Wednesday to press attempt to kidnap charge against Vikas Barala and another person, who had allegedly stalked and tried to abduct Varnika Kundu, daughter of an IAS officer. Vikas Barala, son of Haryana Bharatiya Janata Party chief Subhash Barala, and the other accused were arrested by the police […]
Amid Doklam stand-off, Jailtey says forces strong enough to meet any challenge
August 09, 2017 Amid the border standoff with China, Defence Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said the Indian armed forces are strong enough to meet any challenge to the country’s security as he underlined that lessons have been learnt from the 1962 war. He also said in the Rajya Sabha that the people of the country […]
Three militants killed in Pulwama encounter
Srinagar:Three militants were on Wednesday killed in an encounter with security forces in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, the police said. The bodies have been recovered from the encounter site where the search operation was still in progress, a police official said. The identity and group affiliation of the slain militants is being ascertained, […]
7 killed in Reasi Road mishap
Seven people were drowned in fast moving nallah at Mahore tehsil in Reasi when the vehicle they were travelling skided off and fell into the nallah this morning. Reports said that a passenger vehicle which was coming to Mahore this morning met an accident. Police said that seven persons were washed away in the stream […]
Governor interacts with faculty, scholars of Institute of Kashmir Studies
Governor N.N. Vohra visited the Institute of Kashmir Studies (IKS) University of Kashmir, and had extensive interactions with the faculty and post–graduate scholars at the Institute. Governor, who is the Chancellor of the University and the Chairman of Governing Body of IKS, in his interactions with the research scholars and the faculty, emphasized the need […]
CASO creates panic at Achanambal Zafran coloy area of Pantha Chowk
Panic gripped Achanambal Zafran coloy area of Pantha Chowk on Tuesday after army soldiers allegedly thrashed a labourer during a search operation. Reports said that soldiers of 50 RR launched a search operation in the area today afternoon, triggering fear and chaos among the residents, especially women. During the operation, they said, soldiers thrashed a […]
Shut down on Saturday:JRL
SRINAGAR: The Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) on Monday called for a complete shutdown on Saturday, August 12, in protest against the ongoing “genocide” of Kashmiris and the plans to abrogate Article 35A of the Indian Constitution that empowers the Jammu Kashmir legislature to define “permanent residents” of the state. The JRL has urged people to […]
