BJP skips,PDP,NC pay tribute to martyrs of 1931
Srinagar: With the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) skipping the 86th Kashmir Martyrs Day, National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah on Thursday said that the BJP-People’s Democratic Party (PDP) alliance is only there to stay in power and loot the state and have got nothing to do with the people of the Valley. “It is obvious. They […]
Kashmir observe youm-e-shohada amid restrictions
Srinagar: Kashmir on Thursday is observing Youm-e-Shuhada-e-Kashmir while the whole valley is observing complete shutdown. Jammu, however, is working routinely. On July 13, 1931, the troops of autocratic Dogra Maharaja had martyred twenty two Kashmiris outside the central jail in Srinagar while court proceedings against Abdul Qadeer were taking place. Qadeer had called upon Kashmiris […]
CM pays tributes to July 13 martyrs
Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday paid tributes to the martyrs of 1931, who laid down their lives fighting the autocratic rule in the state. Accompanied by senior Ministers of the ruling PDP, Chief Minister early morning, arrived at the Martyrs’ graveyard in Khawaja Bazar area of the old city. A guard of honour was […]
Mehbooba says kashmiriyat alive
Toeing the line of union home minister Rajnath Singh chief minister Mehbooba Mufti while paying tributes to martyrs of 1931. Mehbooba Mufti said that condemnation of yatra attack by one and all has proved beyond any doubt that people of kashmir despite being victims of violence do not approve any violent attack on innocent people. […]
Two army jawans killed in Keran sector
Srinagar: Two army soldiers were killed when a patrol party was ambushed by Pakistani soldiers in Keran sector of Kupwara on Wednesday, army spokesman told media. He said that the soldiers were killed and did not give any more information about the incident.
Engineer Rashid demand credible probe into attack on yatris
Reiterating his demand to conduct a credible probe into attack on Amarnath Yatris, incumbent Langate lawmaker, Er Rasheed has apprehended that security agencies in coming days may claim to have identified or eliminated the attackers by making someone a scapegoat. In a statement issued on Wednesday, Rasheed said that Kashmiris need not to be apologetic […]
Jitendra Singh hails KCS protest over Yatri Killings.
Hailing the Kashmir civil society for protesting against the ‘attack’ on Amarnath Yatra, Union Minister and BJP MP from Jammu, Dr Jitendra Singh on Wednesday said that unanimous condemnation to the killings clearly indicates that there is no place for such acts in the valley. “I hail and appreciate the widespread condemnation by the civil […]
Thousands attend funeral of Srinagar slain militants
Srinagar: Thousands of people on Wednesday participated in the funeral prayers of slain hizb militants Javaid Sheikh and Aqib Gul of Narbal and Goripora in Srinagar. Reports said that both the funerals saw a massive participation of people. At least four rounds of funeral prayers were held for Javid Sheikh at his ancestral Churpora (Sadpora) […]
End of militancy final solution to Kashmir: Jitendra Singh
Union Minister Jitendra Singh Wednesday said the final solution to Kashmir issue was wiping out militancy from the State. Addressing a news conference here, Minister of State (MoS) Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) and Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region, Singh said the protracted phase of militancy would soon meet […]
Protests violence on airport road
On Wednesday morning tension gripped entire area of hyderpora, Goripora and Peerbagh as the two militants killed in Budgam encounter were from these areas. Large number of people including women and children came on streets chanting anti india salogens. Police said that they used tearsmoke shells to chase away the protestors. Latest reports from the […]
