President visits Saichen
President of India Ram Nath Kovind who is also supreme commander of the armed forces on Thursday visited the world’s highest battle field, Siachen glacier. He was accompanied by Chief of the Army Staff, General Bipin Rawat and Lt Gen D Anbu, GOC-in-C, Northern Command, said PRO Defence, Col Rajesh Kalia, in a statement. “After […]
CM Mehbooba convenes all-party meet tomorrow
Srinagar : Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday convened an All Party Meet tomorrow amid a fresh spike in the violence in Kashmir. The meeting will take place at a time when 16 people- eight militants, seven civilians and a tourist have been killed in the valley in past four days. On Saturday three militants […]
Mehbooba appeals people of the State, Country to play role in ending violence cycle in JK
SRINAGAR, MAY 07: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti today reiterated her appeal to the people of the State and the Country to play their role as conscious citizens to get Jammu & Kashmir out of the unending cycle of violence and killings. Interacting with media persons on the sidelines of opening of Durbar Move offices here […]
SC shifts Kathua rape case to Pathankot, says fear, fair can’t co-exis
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday transferred the Kathua rape case from Jammu and Kashmir to Pathankot. The apex court also ruled out CBI inquiry in the case. While hearing the plea of rape victim’s family, the Supreme Court said that fear and fair cannot be allowed to exist together. After transferring the case, the […]
Darbar Move: JK Secretariat opens in Srinagar
Srinagar: Civil Secretariat, the seat of the Jammu and Kashmir government, today opened in Srinagar after functioning in winter capital for six months as part of the nearly 150-year-old practice known in the state as ‘Darbar Move’. Civil Secretariat and other offices, affiliated to it had closed in Jammu. Raj Bhawan also started functioning in […]
Body of third youth fished out ar Baramullah.
The body of third youth, Anzar Farooq Wani, was fished out from the Jhelum river in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Sunday. The body of Anzar of Dewanbagh Baramulla was handed over to the family for the last rites, police said. The body was recovered by joint teams of State Disaster Response Force, Marcos and […]
Civilian death toll in clashes reach to 5.
Srinagar Two more civilians succumbed to their injuries as clashes with government forces after the encounter in Badigam village south Kashmir’s Shopian district,intensified across south kashmir. According to police and hospital sources , that a civilian identified as Zubair Ahmad a resident of Rajpora area of Pulwama, succumbed to bullet wounds in hospital.. Army has […]
Teenager, civilian succumb after hit by security bullets near Shopian gunfight
Police confirmed that among the injured near the Badhigham village of Shopian, two have succumbed to their injuries. Teenage boy identified as Asif Ahmed Mir a resident of Rohomo village of Pulwama succumbed to his injuries in Srinagar hospital. District hospital of Shopian confirmed that body of a civilian was lying in the hospital as […]
Missing KU professor trapped in Shopian gunfight
Police has confirmed that missing Asst Professor of university of Kashmir Dr Mohammed Rafi Bhat has been trapped along with Sadam Paddar in Badigham village of Shopian on Sunday morning. Police said that they have informed the family of trapped professor who are on way to encounter site to persuade him to surrender. Police said […]
Government turning a blind eye towards civilian killings – NC
Srinagar |: National Conference on Saturday said the PDP-BJP Government was unmoved by the pain and misery it had inflicted on the people of the State and had turned a blind eye towards unabated civilian killings. During a special high-level meeting convened to discuss the prevailing worrisome situation in the State, Senior NC leaders including […]
