Talk of assembly elections
There has been lot of talk about the proposed assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir State after the conclusion of Amarnath yatra. Even a Union Minister went a step ahead when he said that additional troops were sent to Kashmir for the holding of assembly elections. Whatever the truth behind the deployment of additional paramilitary […]
CEO of J&K, to hold meet in connection with polls
By Our Reporter Srinagar: State Chief Electoral Officer Shailendra Kumar will be holding video conference meeting on Friday, a State order was quoted by some news agencies. It said that the meeting would be held with all the district officials of the J&K State in connection with the possibility of holding assembly elections in the […]
ED grilling or safeguarding respect of Kashmir_what was the agenda of Farooq meeting with Modi?
By Mudasir Ahmad Khan: Srinagar: Farooq Abdullah along with his two other MP’s met Prime Minister Modi on Thursday while as on Wednesday he was summoned by Enforcement Directorate to their office at Chandigarh. Farooq Abdullah recently said that he will meet Prime Minister as people of Kashmir have lost trust on New Delhi. When […]
Rumours kill tourist traffic to Kashmir.
By Muzamil Ahmad Bhat Srinagar: Additional deployment of forces coupled with rumours that the Central Government was going to do something big in Kashmir has declined the queries about the arrivals for Kashmir. Tourist’s footfall is likely to reduce in the month of August, as the rumours according to the people connected with tourist trade […]
Why Mehbooba requests Farooq Abdullah for all party meet?
By Muzamil Ahmad Bhat Srinagar: Recently PDP president and Former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti said that Government of India should not even think of tinkering with article 35 A and warned them of dangerous consequences. She has been very vocal against BJP in the recent past as she is feeling the rout on the ground […]
Government orders shared on social media invalid: Guv Malik
Srinagar : Reacting to the orders which were making rounds on social media from past some days, Governor Satya Pal Malik on Tuesday cleared the air. He said ‘government’ orders being circulated on social media in Kashmir from past few days were all invalid. “There has been no valid order by the government. All the […]
Shah and his team of 16 working on Kashmir, NRC
Agencies New Delhi : Union Home Minister Amit Shah, the Prime Minister’s most trusted lieutenant in Modi 2.0, is learnt to be focusing on vital aspects of national security with 16 key bureaucrats to fix the structural crises — the insurgency in Kashmir, the NRC, and the situation in Northeast and Maoist-affected areas. With the […]
Is Kashmir going to prove rumours right about unrest?
By Muzamil Ahmad Bhat: Srinagar: There are rumours flying thick and high in entire Kashmir valley that there would be trouble after August 15, in Kashmir valley as Amarnath Yatra will end. These rumours have their basis in the recent New Delhi based media reports that the Central Government is going to strike down article […]
Top Pakistani JeM militant, associate killed in encounter in Shopian : Police
Agencies Srinagar : Top Jaish-e-Mohammed commander Munna Lahori from Pakistan was killed on Saturday along with his local associate in an encounter with forces south Kashmir’s Shopian district, police said. He was responsible for a series of civilian killings in Kashmir, they said. Lahori, also known as Bihari, had been used by the JeM for […]
Two militants killed in Shopian gunfight
SRINAGAR — Two militants have been killed in a gunfight with state forces in Bonbazaar area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Saturday. Acting on specific information about the presence of militants in the Bonbazar area of Shopian state forces launched a cordon and search operation, a police official said. He said the search operation turned […]
