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Militant hide-out busted in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal
Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday claimed to have busted a militant hideout in the Gagangeer area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. According to a police official the militant hideout was busted in Gagangeer area following “specific” inputs. He said that incriminating material besides arms and ammunition was recovered from…
Read More »2 druggists shot at in Shopian, injured
Two persons who were running a chemist shop were injured after an attack by unknown gunmen at the Zainapora area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Wednesday afternoon. Reports said that the gunmen barged inside the chemist shop and fired upon Irfan Ahmad and Muzaffar Ahmad at Zainapora. In the…
Read More »3 die in explosion near Data Darbar in Lahore
At least three people lost their lives in an explosion outside Data Darbar in Lahore,while a number of others have been injured in the explosion,according to Dawn news. Initial reports suggest that a police vehicle was the target of the explosion. However, the nature of the explosion has yet to…
Read More »Man cuts his arm in open courtroom in north Kashmir’s Bandipora
A man identified as Mushtaq Ahmed Reshi made an unsuccessful bid on his life inside the courtroom of Principal District and Sessions Judge in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Tuesday afternoon by lacerating his left arm. According to sources, Reshi was shifted to Bandipora hospital for treatment from where he…
Read More »Prof Rafi remembered at sociology dept of Kashmir University on first death anniversary
The students of sociology and other post graduate departments at Kashmir University (KU)commemorated the first death anniversary of prof.Muhammed Rafi Bhat .Prof Rafi from Ganderbal was killed on May 07 last year in an encounter with security forces along with other four millitants. The students participated in a silent protest…
Read More »ACC gives final touch to program on Mirwaiz Farooq’s 29th anniversary
Awami Action Committee (AAC), Anjuman-e-Auqaf Jamia Masjid and Anjuman-e-Nusratul Islam gave final touches to program in connection with the 29th anniversary of Mirwaiz Muhammad Farooq. A spokesman here said that an important meeting was held under the chairmanship of Mirwaiz Umar Farooq at Mirwaiz Manzil Nigeen to finalise the program…
Read More »Restrictions on Srinagar to Udhampur National highway removed from May 13
The Government has been reviewing the restrictions imposed earlier this month on civilian movement on the National Highway (NH-44) connecting Jammu to Srinagar with a view to balancing the security needs of Forces’ Convoys with the need for minimizing public inconvenience. These restrictions became necessary following the large movement of…
Read More »Shah Faesal meets Governor, discusses employment opportunities besides other important issues in the state
President of the Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Movement Shah Faesal on Tuesday called on Governor Satya Pal Malik at Raj Bhavan Srinagar and discussed several issues pertaining to welfare of people of Kashmir. Plight of political leaders detained in jails outside Kashmir,highway ban and its serious implications on lives of…
Read More »Ramadan in Kashmir
The first day of the holy month of Ramadan is being observed across India on Tuesday. The first day of Ramadan is traditionally marked by the sighting of the crescent moon with the naked eye, and is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. While confirming the sighting of the…
Read More »BJP protests at press enclave Srinagar, demand security cover for BJP workers
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders Kashmir headed by State General Secretary(Org),Ashok Kaul held a protest on Tuesday at Press Enclave in Srinagar against the security withdrawal of the political workers in Jammu and Kashmir. Scores of BJP workers assembled at the Press Enclave and demanded protection to their workers. The…
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