Green gold including medicinal herbs destroyed in fire at Kupwara compartments.
Srinagar A widespread forest fire has been raging in several forest compartments of northern Kupwara district including the border town Keran destroying the priceless trees and medicinal herbs, for past over a week. In absence of modern gadgets, the officials of Forest department and State Forest Corporation are struggling to control the fire manually, they […]
“Twitter war” Omar comes in support of his father
Syed Ali Shah Geelani recently blamed pro India politicians especially Abdullah family for the sufferings of people. He described all of them as New Delhis henchmen who for the last of power were ready to trample over the sacrifice of people for freedom. This was the response of Geelani to the recent utterances of Farooq […]
Tragic mishap at Handwara kills one injures many
On Monday morning in a tragic road accident one person identified by police as ghulam mohideen mir of Rajpora Handwara was killed while three other passengers were injured. Police said that all the injured persons were hospitalised for treatment. Reports said that passenger vehicle was coming to Handwara when driver of the vehicle lost control […]
About 200 killed over 1000 injured in Iran, Iraq border earthquake
Latest news reports from the Iran, Iraq border earthquake said that about 200 people have been killed and over thousand people were injured as the area was struck with earthquake. Relief and rescue operation was going on till this report was being filed. More details about the incident are awaited as death toll is going […]
Why Mehbooba outreach is failing in giving healing touch
CM Mehbooba Mufti is trying to reverse the trend in rural kashmir to get some political space back by trying to listen directlyrics from public delegations about their problems. Opposition main stream parties and separatists have described here public darbars as eye wash. Congress president who hails from South Kashmir’s has said that Mehbooba was […]
Army seals Rangarwair kupwara to search for militants
Army unit of 28 RR after inputs that some militants were spotted in Rangarwair Lalpora area of frontier district of kupwara on Monday morning laid seige of the entire belt. Reports said that search operation was going on till this report was being filed. Army in kupwara and Baramullah districts are on high alert as […]
Yet another crackdown on Mir Mohalla Hajin
Army and security forces in the wee hours of Monday have started yet another crackdown on Mir Mohalla of Hajin in Bandipora district. Reports said that people were told to come out in open and house to house searches in the area were being conducted. Locals of the area said that in the past few […]
Mehbooba Mufti seeks defence minister’s intervention to get back land in Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti today sought the intervention of Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for the return of the state land which is no longer required for operational purposes by the Army. Mufti had a one-on-one meeting with Sitharaman at Pahalgam in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district where the defence minister had come to […]
Search operation going on at Hillar Kokernag
Army SOG wing of Jammu and Kashmir police along with CRPF were conducting house to house searches in Hillar village near Kokernag on Sunday night, reports said. According to locals search operation was going on in the village and all exit points of the village have been sealed.police sources have told media that the operation […]
35th quashing order from court and revolving doors of prison for Masrat Alam
After the court quashed 35th detention order of Hurriyat leader Masrat Alam, he was released from Kot Balwal jail on Saturday evening and rearrested by waiting Jammu and Kashmir police outside the jail. His party colleagues told media that he was brought to kashmir and was lodged in Handwara police station and authorities were busy […]
