NC pays glowing tributes to 13th July Martyrs
Srinagar: National Conference on Thursday paid glowing tributes to the 22 valiant martyrs of 13th July, 1931 on the 87th Youm-e-Shuhada-e-Kashmir. Highlighting the valour and selfless sacrifices of the martyrs, National Conference President Dr. Farooq Abdullah and Vice President Mr. Omar Abdullah said 13th July 1931 was a watershed moment in the history of Kashmir and […]
Advisor Vijay Kumar for constituting task force to oversee youth engagement programs
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Governor, K Vijay Kumar today directed 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 committee will review the new […]
Kupwara Killing: SHRC issues notice to Govt
Srinagar : The State Human Rights Commission has sought reports from deputy commissioner and SSP Kupwara on a petition, seeking directions to find “real facts” into the killing of Trehgam youth. Khalid Gafar (20) son of Abdul Gafar Malik, a shopkeeper by profession, was killed while as another person suffered injuries after army opened fire upon […]
Governor for developing J&K as a leading State
Srinagar : Governor N. N. Vohra has called upon the leaders of all political and religious parties and social organizations and the people of the State to shed all differences and join hands to make Jammu and Kashmir peaceful, prosperous and among the leading States in the country. In his message on the occasion of Martyrs’ Day, Governor […]
Govt orders magisterial inquiry into Trehgam youth’s killing
Srinagar : The government on Thursday ordered a magisterial inquiry into the killing of a 20-year-old youth in army firing last evening at Trehgam area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. District Magistrate (DM) Kupwara, Khalid Jehangir said that an inquiry into the killing of the youth namely Khalid Gafar (20) son of Abdul Gafar Malik in […]
Clashes after funeral, several injured at Trehgham
Latest reports from Trehgham village of Kupwara said that government forces used pellets and fired tearsmoke shells to disperse protests as after the funeral procession clashes erupted again. Reports said that two youth received injuries as government forces were using pellets and tearsmoke shells to disperse protests. Reports said that protests have spread in different […]
Huge funeral procession at Trehgham despite curfew
Local media reports from Trehgham village said that despite curfew and restrictions in Thousands of people came out and participated in the funeral procession of slain youth. Army on Wednesday evening has killed civilian outside his shop triggering intense protests and clashes in the area. Authorities imposed curfew and suspended Internet services in entire north […]
Youth killed, another injured in forces action in Kupwara
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 told GNS that army allegedly opened fire after some youth pelted stones at their vehicles. Two youth suffered injuries one of them namely Khalid Gafar (20) […]
As Chhattisgarh man dies in govt hospital, ants found feeding on his wounds
Raipur: In a case of alleged medical negligence, a 30-year-old man died at a government hospital in Chhattisgarh’s Koriya district due to lack of medical care, even as ants fed on his wounds and bedsores for two days. The man was found lying unconscious and bleeding from a head wound outside a Manendragarh primary health […]
10 BDOs suspended in Poonch, Kupwara ‘for violating govt instructions’
Srinagar:The governor administration on Wednesday suspended ten Block Development Officers (BDOs) for the violation of government instructions in Poonch and Kupwara districts of the state. “In the interest of administration, ten officers (BDOs) of Department of Rural Development & Panchayat Raj are hereby placed under suspension with immediate effect as they have violated the instructions […]
