Downtown to face restrictions on Friday
Divisional commissioner kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan after reviewing the situation across Kashmir valley late night has ordered restrictions as recommended by police in parts of Srinagar city on Friday as precautionry measure to avoid protests and violence. JRL has given call for protests on Friday and traders have called for kashmir bandh against the shopian […]
KU postpones all exams scheduled on April 6; class-work to remain suspended
Srinagar, In view of concerns expressed by students, all Kashmir University examinations scheduled to be held on April 6, 2018 (Friday) are postponed. Fresh dates for the deferred examinations shall be notified separately, later. Furthermore, class-work at the university shall also remain suspended on Friday (April 6, 2018).
Class work in Srinagar schools, colleges to remain suspended tomorrow.
Srinagar The authorities have ordered the suspension of class work in all schools and colleges in Srinagar on Friday. The decision has been taken as a precautionary measure to avoid law and order situation in the district.
Schools, colleges to remain closed on Friday
Government has closed all schools and colleges in Srinagar ganderbal shopian and Baramullah districts on Friday as precautionry measure.
RBI cracks down on digital currencies; plans own cryptocurrency
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank on Thursday tightened the rules to discourage use of virtual currencies like Bitcoins and also announced a study to explore introduction of ‘fiat’ digital currencies which can be issued by it. An interdepartmental group has been constituted to study and provide guidance on the “desirability and feasibility” to introduce a “central […]
Upset over marrying man from different community, family kills 24-yr-old woman
Barwani (Madhya Pradesh): A 24-year-old woman was on Thursday allegedly killed in Barwani by her family, who were apparently unhappy with her for marrying a man from another community, police said. The woman’s father was arrested in connection with the incident, while her mother and brother are on the run. The victim, Sarla Mali, had married […]
NIA picks up seven Kashmiri students from Banda madarsa
Lucknow: In a major crackdown, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has picked up seven Kashmiri students from Jamia Arabia Madarsa in Banda district of Bundelkhand region on late Wednesday evening. The arrested students were suspected to be part of a valley-based terror network, however, there has been no official confirmation of the arrests by NIA. […]
JRL calls for protests tomorrow
Srinagar: Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) comprised of Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik Thursday called upon people to held protests tomorrow against the recent killings in Kashmir. The leaders issuing a joint statement called for protests against the killings in Shopian, Anantnag and Kangan. 13 militants, all belonging to south Kashmir, […]
Govt fails to prevent sale of cigarettes, tobacco products near educational institutes
SRINAGAR,: The state government has failed to prevent sale of cigarettes and tobacco products in the areas of educational institutions. In Srinagar’s commercial hub, for instance, almost all the educational institutions have their nearby groceries selling cigarettes and tobacco products. Abdul Majeed, a parent whose son studies in Tyndale Biscoe School, said that, “we all […]
Students hit streets across Kashmir to protest Shopian Killings
SRINAGAR,: As the life limped back towards normalcy after four days of protests and shutdown over the Shopian killings hundreds of students held protest demonstrations in across Kashmir today. In Srinagar hundreds of students of Kashmir University (KU) assembled on the campus and held protests. The students were carrying banners, which read: “Stop genocide in Kashmir. […]
