India rejects UN report on human rights in J&K
India today rejected a UN report alleging human rights violations in Kashmir as “fallacious, tendentious and motivated”. In a strong reaction, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said the report is “overtly prejudiced” and seeks to build a “false narrative”. It violated the country’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, it said. In the report released today, […]
BSF, Pakistan Rangers hold flag meeting
Jammu: India’s Border Security Force (BSF) and the Pakistan Rangers held a flag meeting to maintain peace and tranquility on the international border (IB) in Jammu and Kashmir, an official statement said on Thursday. The meeting was held on Wednesday evening at the Octroi border outpost. Deputy Inspector General BSF Frontier, P.S. Dhiman led the […]
U.N. calls for inquiry into human rights violations in Kashmir
Srinagar: Government forces have used excessive force in Kashmir and killed and wounded numerous civilians since 2016, according to Reuters the United Nations said on Thursday, calling for an international inquiry into alleged violations in the disputed territory. There was no immediate comment by either government to the report issued by the U.N. human rights […]
Brief exchange of fire in pulwama
Local news agencies from pulwama have reported that Suspected militants fired upon the joint patrol party of CRPF and police at Gango village of pulwama on thrusday Morning. Police said that they have sealed the area around For searches . More details are awaited.
Gunfight in Bandipora two militants and solider killed
According to army spokesman in Srinagar in a gunfight at Panar forests of Bandipora two militants were killed and One army personnel also lost his life.Army said that they Had been looking for an infiltrated group and it resulted in an encounter on thrusday morning. Police said that they have no further information as The […]
Mirwaiz to lead Eid-ul-Fitr prayers at Eidgah in Srinagar
Anjuman-e-Auqaf Jamia Masjid Srinagar on Wednesday said that the Eid-ul-Fitr prayers would be held as per the programme at the historic Eidgah in Srinagar at 09:00 am. Eid-ul-Fitr marks the end of holy Ramzan during which Muslims across globe observe fast during daytime. In a statement, Anjuman-e-Auqaf Jama Masjid (AAJ) Srinagar, said that Eid prayers […]
Mehbooba for better prioritizing of developmental ideas
SRINAGAR : Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti today suggested social, economic and environmental monitoring of developmental schemes even as she asked for better prioritization of ideas for overall growth and development of the society. The Chief Minister made these observations during a presentation made by members of India Consensus Prioritization Project (ICPP) who met her here […]
IAS Probationers call on Governor
SRINAGAR, : IAS Probationers, Sh. Bilal Mohiud Din Bhat and Sh. Santosh Gunwantrao Sukhadeve, accompanied by their Course Co-ordinator Dr. S. Khurshid Ul Islam called on Governor N. N. Vohra. Interacting with the Probationers, Governor enquired about their training schedules and advised them to maintain unimpeachable integrity and work devotedly to deliver the goals of […]
Mehbooba anguished over killing of 4 BSF personnel in border shelling
SRINAGAR : Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has expressed deep anguish and grief over the death of four BSF personnel, including an officer, in a cross-border shelling incident in the Ramgarh sector of Samba district today. Paying rich tributes to the slain personnel, the Chief Minister reiterated her demand for cessation of hostilities along the borders […]
Mother, son killed in road accident in JK’s Doda
Srinagar : A woman and her son were killed and seven others injured in a road accident on Bhadarwah-Chamba road near Bhaderwah in Doda district of Jammu on Tuesday. The police identified the deceased as Maana Daie (52) and her son Mukesh (26) were killed and seven others were injured when the van bearing registration number […]
