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 […]
State cabinet deeply shocked by civilian killings
Srinagar: State Cabinet on Tuesday said that they were deeply shocked and anguished over the loss of precious lives in Kashmir Valley in the past few weeks. The cabinet has appealed all shades of opinion, an oblique reference to Hurriyat Conference to help in restoration of peace and normalcy in the Valley. Cabinet while […]
Kulgam observes shutdown against excess force on college students.
Kulgam: A complete shutdown was observed in Kulgam due to which life remained paralysed in this district of south Kashmir on Tuesday. This spontaneous shutdown was observed against the forces’ action on protesting students at Degree College Kulgam. Dozens of students were injured after forces fired teargas shells inside the college yesterday. All shops and […]
Varsities remained closed after student agitation.
Srinagar: Universities, colleges and higher secondary schools on Tuesday remained closed across Kashmir on the orders of the divisional administration in view of the widespread student protests in the valley. The universities, colleges and classes XI and XII remained closed on Tuesday following orders to this effect issued by Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmed Khan on […]
