‘I am as strong as I was in 1968’, says Shabir Shah after completing 31 years of his life in prison
Srinagar: Ailing and incarcerated Democratic Freedom Party (DFP) chairman, Shabir Ahmad Shah said that even after completing 31 years of imprisonment, I am as strong as I was in 1968. Addressing a presser here, DFP leaders said that Shah’s wife accompanied by her elder daughter succeeded in meeting DFP chairman for 18 minutes only after waiting […]
JRL calls for shutdown on Sunday
Srinagar: Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) comprising of Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik Saturday called for a complete shutdown on Sunday against the civilian killing by government forces in Srinagar.
Chattabal gunfight: One slain militant identified
Srinagar: One of the three militants who were killed in a gunfight in Chattabal area of Srinagar on Saturday with government has been identified as Fayaz Ahmad Hammal, a resident of Khanqah, Fateh Kadel Srinagar, reports said. Director General of Police (DGP) SP Vaid said Hamaal was a resident of Fateh Kadal in downtown […]
Indian tea seller caught using water from train toilet
Newdehli:-An Indian tea vendor caught on film taking water from a train toilet before selling his drinks to passengers has been fined as concerns grow in the country over food safety. The vendor on the Chennai-Hyderabad Express was caught after footage of him and two others coming out of a toilet with large cans used […]
Cameraman dies, 5 officials injured as vehicle part of DY CM’s cavalcade meets with accident in Jammu
Jammu,: Cameraman with state’s Information department on Saturday drowned and five other officials of other government departments were rescued after a vehicle, part of the Deputy Chief Minister’s cavalcade, skidded off the road and fell into a canal at Gangyal area of Jammu district. A police officer told GNS that the vehicle met with the accident […]
Adil Ahmad murdered by forces: Mirwaiz
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Saturday termed the killing of Adil Ahmad Yadoo a resident of Noorbagh during clashes as “a murder”. Taking to social networking site twitter Mirwaiz wrote “How a murder was committed by the forces today and then brazenly denied! Is there no sense of humanity left in […]
Three photojournalists injured in Srinagar clashes
Srinagar: Three photojournalists were injured while discharging their professional duties in Srinagar on Saturday. Reports said soon after government forces took body of slain youth Adil Ahmad Yatoo in their custody at SMHS hospital premises, clashes erupted in which photojournalists sustained injuries. The injured photojournalists include Farooq Javed Khan of EPA, Javed Dar of Xinhua […]
Chattabal gunfight: Police version
Srinagar: Police on Saturday issued the following statement on the Chattabal gunfight. “Perusing credible leads, Srinagar police along with CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Chatabal area in the jurisdiction of Police Station Safakadal, Srinagar. While the searches were intensified, the hiding terrorists fired upon the joint search party. The fire was retaliated, […]
GHSS Satoora Tral lack lecturers, students suffer, authorities assure action
tral : The Government Higher Secondary School, Satoora, in Aripal area of Tral at this south Kashmir district, faces shortage of lecturers due to which students are suffering badly in the institute, which is around 11 kms far from sub division headquarter. Sources said that, two lecturers, one from Chemistry department while as another from […]
Three militants and a civilian killed at Chattabal
Police has said that all three hold up militants were killed at Chattabal while a civilian was killed during protests when the security vehicle allegedly run over him. Earlier when the gunfight started, assistant commander of CRPF was injured and taken to hospital for treatment. Police said that they were searching the area before lifting […]
