No ban on Moharram procession says government
While refuting news report published today by srinagar based English daily, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan said that there would be no ban on Moharram processions in kashmir. He said that government has already given the necessary permission for the Moharram procession in Srinagar and other parts as per traditional routes and all arrangements […]
Former BSF jawan killed at Hajin
Reports from Hajin said that on Wednesday evening suspected militants killed a former BSF jawan who took voluntary retirement from BSF.police has identified him as imtiyaz ahmad Parray of Hajin. Police said that they have started investigation into the incident.
Hair chopping of woman at Hanjivera
Police said that they have started investigation into the alleged hair chopping incident at Hanjivera village of chadoora in Budgam district. Reports said an elderly woman identified as Zubeda Begum was at her home on Wednesday evening when some unidentified persons sprayed something on her face before chopping her hair.
Court extends judicial custody of separatists till Oct 17
District judge in Delhi Poonam Bamba on Wednesday extended the judicial custody of seven separatists arrested by NIA in connection with hawala funding case. According to news agencies seven separatist leaders will remain in judicial custody till October 17.
Don’t blame us for Hafiz Saeed, Pakistan tells US
September 27, 2017 New York, Sep 27 (IANS) Pakistan has told the US that it can’t be blamed for terrorists like Hafiz Saeed, who masterminded the Mumbai terror attack, saying Washington considered such men as “darlings” until a few years ago. Mincing no words at the Asia Society forum here on Tuesday evening, Pakistan Foreign […]
Talk of talks and grim realities of Kashmir
Srinagar: The recent statements ranging from State Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti to BJP General Secretary Ram Madhav, it seems that talks with separatists would be a reality very soon, but the ground realities are showing a contrary picture. In the midst of talks, there are anti-militancy operations going on. In the villages protesters are still […]
Four soldiers injured in landmine blasts in Pakistan
September 27, 2017 Peshawar, Sep 27 (PTI) Four soldiers were injured today in two landmine blasts targeting vehicle of the security forces in Pakistan’s northwestern restive tribal region. The landmines planted by militants exploded when the vehicle of the security forces reached the site in Shorki area of Lower Kurram Agency bordering Afghanistan. The vehicle […]
Pak FM indicted in corruption case by NAB court
27 September 2017 Islamabad Sept 27 (ANI): An anti-corruption court on Wednesday indicted Pakistan’s Finance Minister Ishaq Dar in a corruption reference filed against him by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB). The reference was filed against Dar for possessing assets beyond his known sources of income, the Dawn reported. However, Dar denied all charges and […]
Civilian injured in grenade blast succumbs to injuries
A civilian injured in Tral grenade blast succumbed at SK Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) Soura on Wednesday, taking the civilian toll to three. The deceased, Mushtaq Ahmed Sheikh (35), was a father of two minor sons. He was grievously injured in the blast following which he was shifted to SKIMS. Two civilians were killed […]
Aala impact after KU, IUST students protest
Students of IUST at Awantipora held protests on Wednesday demanding immediate release of Aala Fazili a research scholar of Pharmacy in university of Kashmir from NIA custody. The protesting students told media that the government should ensure that students and scholars are not allowed to become tools for witchhunt unleashed by government agencies on Kashmir […]
