Baroosa shuts down after Kulgam Youth succumbs.
Sofi Ayaz. Ganderbal: A complete shutdown was observed in Baroosa and its adjoining areas in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Wednesday after the news of death of a Kulgam youth spread in the area. The youth, identified as Muzaffar Ahmad Mir, worked as a labourer in Baroosa, who was injured after forces opened fire to disperse […]
Kwar Hydropower project to start
The union government has accorded environment clearance to 540 MW hydroelectric power project in J&K state. The work on this project will start now and it is joint venture between NHPC and J&K state power Development Corporation and Power Trading Corporation.
Kashmir colleges shut for fear of protests
The government has extended the closure of colleges in entire Kashmir valley in Wednesday also fearing protests. Class work remains suspended in ku and only scheduled examinations were held on Wednesday. But the protests of students are continuing in various parts of Kashmir even on Wednesday and the quantum of protests are only spreading
Probe to start in Pulwama incident principal shifted
Divisional Commissioner Kashmir is going to probe the police action inside the boys degree college of Pulwama and the principal of college has been shifted by the government. The government has decided to investigate why police entered inside the college and used force against the students in which more than 50 students were injured.
Students protest at Kangan, Bandipura, Palhallan
Students held protests at number of places in Kashmir against the recent police action in Pulwama degree college and on the students during Monday clashes. Reports on Wednesday said that students clashed with police at Kangan and protest were going on. Similarly large number of girl students held protests at Palhallan village of Patton. Reports […]
Bank looted at Shopian
Unidentified gunmen have looted J&K bank branch of Harmain Shopian, report said . According to latest reports police have reached the spot and have started looking for the culprits in the area. It was not immediately known how much of cash they have looted, details are awaited.
Banihal students block highway
Srinagar: Students of Banihal came on the streets and staged protest demonstration blocking Jammu-Srinagar highway against the use of force on the students across Kashmir valley. They were also protesting against the alleged beating of students by CRPF at Chreel Village of Banihal. Hundreds of students from different schools and colleges of Banihal came […]
Despite closure, KU students protest
Srinagar: Although the authorities closed all the Universities and educational institutions on Tuesday, the students of University of Kashmir held protests within the campus against the use of force on the students across Kashmir. Police immediately closed the main doors of University of Kashmir and did not allow the protesting students to come out on […]
Malik visits hospitals, Batamaloo meets people
Srinagar: Muhammad Yasin Malik on Tuesday went to many Srinagar hospitals including SMHS hospital and enquired about the health condition of all those students who were injured in police action on Monday. Malik expressed concern over the brute use of force by police and security forces on students across Kashmir and said that New […]
Geelani says government has reduced educational institutions to battle fields
Srinagar: Syed Ali Shah Geelani in a press statement has sharply criticized the government for using force against students including girl students and has said that the present government has converted all the educational institutions in Kashmir into the battle fields. He further said that some of the students have been seriously injured including […]
