After 15 funerals and a gun salute by mother, brother and sister, Saddam Padder laid to rest
shopian:-Saddam Padder, the top Hizbul Mujahideen Commander who was killed in a gunfight in Shopian on Sunday was buried in his hometown Heff, Shopian on Monday. Eye witnesses said that the slain commander was buried after fifteen back to back funerals since Sunday. In an emotional outburst, according to eye witnesses, Padder’s mother, sister and […]
South Kashmir : CRPF trooper injured in Pulwama grenade attack
A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) trooper was injured after suspected militants lobbed a grenade on CRPF party in Tahab area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. An official said that grenade was lobbed over a CRPF party deployed for routine duty at Tahab chowk, resulting into the injuries of one CRPF trooper. However, the injured […]
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 […]
BSF trooper shoots self near Srinagar airport
Srinagar: A Border Security Force (BSF) personnel allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle in a camp at Humhama adjacent to Srinagar Airport on Sunday night. “Awdish Singh (35), a driver constable of 182 bn BSF last night shoots himself at BSF headquarters camp near Srinagar Airport at Humhama while he was […]
Mirwaiz tries to march towards secretariat against civilian killings, arrested
Srinagar: Hurriyat (M) Chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was Monday detained after he defied his house detention and tried to march towards Secretariat. Mirwaiz along with his supporters came out of his residence at Nigeen in Srinagar and tried to march towards Secretariat however, a police party detained the Mirwaiz and lodged him at Nigeen police […]
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 […]
South Kashmir : Thousands participate in funeral prayers of Sadam, Bilal
Srinagar: Thousands of people on Monday participated in the funeral prayers of Sadam Hussain Padder and Bilal Ahmad, were killed by government forces alongwith three other militants in Shopian on Sunday. Reports said that multiple funerals were held for Saddam on Sunday evening as well. Eyewitness said, “Since morning, several more funerals were held for […]
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 […]
