UN Chief concerned about Kashmir violence
Answering questions by media persons during regular briefing in New York, secretary-general’s spokesman, Stephane Dujarric said the UN chief is concerned about the situation in Jammu and Kashmir. He said it is basic principle to investigate escalating violence and protect civilians wherever they are, whether it is in Gaza, Jammu and Kashmir, or Yemen. The […]
Life on halt in Kashmir on Tuesday
Life is on halt in Kashmir valley for third running day today as reports from south kashmir and Srinagar city suggest.According to early morning reports most of the roads are deserted with no transport plying. Authorities have imposed restrictions in many parts of Srinagar city and have closed all schools and colleges in Kashmir valley […]
Shut down to continue for tomorrow: JRL
Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) on Monday said that the protest shutdown against Shopian mayhem will continue tomorrow, April 3. In a statement, JRL said that “entire resistance and Hurriyat leadership will move towards Shopian on April 4 to express solidarity with the people and offer condolences to the bereaved families who lost their loved ones.” […]
Educational institutions will continue to shut by tomorrow:Spokesperson ED.
The Jammu and Kashmir government has decided to keep all schools and colleges in Kashmir valley closed tomorrow as well. A spokesman of the education department said the schools and colleges will remain closed on Tuesday as well. The decision has been taken as a “precautionary measure” to avoid law and order situation in the […]
Sehrai placed under house arrest.
Srinagar Tehreek-e-Hurriyat chief Mohammad Ashraf Sehrai was placed under house arrest at his residence Baghat, Srinagar on Sunday. According to the sources Sehrai was placed under house arrest at 3:00 pm on Sunday. Pertinent to mention, JRL had given a valley-wide shutdown call on yesterday against the killings of militants and civilians in Islamabad and […]
Curfew clamped in Kulgam to thwart protests.
Srinagar Authorities on Monday have imposed a strict curfew in district Kulgam in view of civilian and militant killings in South Kashmir. Locals said that strict restrictions have been imposed in Kulgam district to thwart the protests. Meanwhile, restrictions have been imposed throughout Kashmir including Pulwama, Islamabad, Shopian, Srinagar, Sopore, Baramulla, Kupwara, Bandipora. Thirteen militants […]
LOC Tense once again.
The armies of India and Pakistan on Monday exchanged fire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir. Reports said the two armies resorted to massive shelling and firing on each other in Keri area. Intense mortar shelling and firing was going on in the area when last reports came. […]
Sunday bloodbath in shopian toll reaches 19
Fourth civilian succumbed to his injuries in SKIMS on Sunday evening taking the toll of civilians to four in shopian on Sunday. Dozens of civilians were injured some of them seriously when security forces opened fire and used pellet guns and tearsmoke shells to disperse protests at two encounter sites in shopian. Police said that […]
Shut down across valley for today and tomorrow:JRL call
Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) has called for strike across Kashmir Valley today and tomorrow in view of militant killings in south Kashmir gunfights. The JRL, comprising Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Yasin Malik, has asked people to suspend business and other activities and offer funeral prayers in absentia at 4 pm across Kashmir […]
11militants including top commander killed in Shopian ongoing encounter
SHOPIAN ENCOUNTER UPDATE :”” TOP HM COMMANDERS AMONG 11 MILLITANTS KILLED IN GUNFIGHT WITH FORCES AT SHOPIAN.GUNFIGHT UNDERWAY. MORE DETAILS TO FOLLOWS
