Police detain, foil marches to civil secretariat
Police on Monday foiled many marches towards civil secretariat including from mainstream political parties. Engineer Rashid with his supporters was arrested with his followers in Srinagar while marching to secretariat. Taking to media before his arrest he said that there should be an immediate end to the civil killings and unconditional cease fire should be […]
KUTA’s call for end to bloodshed has lot of takers
Kashmir university teachers accusation on Monday in a statement has demand from state and central governments an immediate end to bloodshed and innocent killings in Kashmir. Earlier independent MLA engineer Abdul Rashid has demanded immediate announcement of cease fire and blamed the central government for planned genocide in Kashmir. KUTA in its statement has called […]
Srinagar Gunfight: Three militants, civilian killed, CRPF person, photo journalists injured
SRINAGAR,: In a fierce gunfight three militants were killed and a CRPF person was injured today in Chatabal area of Srinagar. Police said that perusing credible leads, police along with CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Chatabal area in the jurisdiction of Police Station Safakadal, Srinagar. Police added that while the searches were […]
‘I am as strong as I was in 1968’, says Shabir Shah after completing 31 years of his life in prison
Srinagar: Ailing and incarcerated Democratic Freedom Party (DFP) chairman, Shabir Ahmad Shah said that even after completing 31 years of imprisonment, I am as strong as I was in 1968. Addressing a presser here, DFP leaders said that Shah’s wife accompanied by her elder daughter succeeded in meeting DFP chairman for 18 minutes only after waiting […]
Two teachers suspended for sending ‘lewd’ messages to female students, probe ordered
srinagar:-Police have registered a case against two teachers for allegedly sending objectionable messages to female students over mobile messaging app WhatsApp in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, officials said on Friday. Officials said the two teachers of Government High School Hangha in Handwara have been suspended and an enquiry has been initiated against them. Chief education […]
JK Tourism FB page ranks second among popular pages in India
SRINAGAR, MAY 4: Owing to its aggressive tourism promotion campaign on social media, J&K Tourism Facebook page has been ranked second among all state tourism boards in India in 2017. Facebook Inc. has done the ranking based on total interactions including reactions, shares and comments on Facebook page from January 1, 2017 to December 31, 2017. […]
Zulfkar reviews Darhal’s development scenario
JAMMU, – In its endeavor to give new dimensions to Darhal area of Rajouri, Minister for School Education, Haj & Auqaf and Tribal Affairs, Chowdhary Zulfkar Ali today said the government is committed to complete development projects in a time bound manner. The Minister was speaking during a meeting convened to review the pace and […]
Chronic Unemployment adversely impacting life of Kashmiri Youth
Srinagar, ): Unemployment is one of the gravest problems faced by the youth of Kashmir. The unemployment in Kashmir is characterized by lack of opportunities, chronic underemployment or disguised unemployment. The unemployment problem, among youth especially among educated youth is turning out to be disastrous for the healthy growth of society and overall life of […]
45 youths join militancy in 2018; security establishment taken by surprise
Srinagar:-At least 45 youths from the Kashmir Valley, including an MBA graduate and a PhD scholar, have joined militancy this year till mid-April, according to officials. The unusual surge in numbers has taken the security establishment by surprise. According to the top brass of the security establishment in the border state, Shopian and Kulgam in […]
JRL to address press conference in Srinagar on Saturday
Srinagar:-Joint Resitence LeadershipSyed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Dr Umar Farooq and Mohd Yasin Malik in a joint statement on Thursday while lamenting at state authorities for unleashing a reign of terror and un-proportionate and unjustified use of lethal weapons against innocent civilians, said that state authorities have turned the whole valley into a slaughter house. Meanwhile Joint Resistance Leadership […]
