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At least 17 injured in Shopian clashes, pellet injury cases referred to Srinagar
At least 17 people were injured in clashes with the security forces near the encounter site in Adkhara village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Friday. According to reports , three people hit by pellets were referred to a hospital in Srinagar for specialised treatment. Earlier, the killing of three…
Read More »Shopian militant killings trigger clashes in south Kashmir:Train service suspended
The killing of two militants during a gunfight with the security forces in Imam Sahab area of Shopian in south Kashmir on Friday triggered violent clashes. According to reports youth took to streets and clashed with the forces near the gunfight site in Adkhara village. Reports of clashes were also…
Read More »Missing Kangan youth traced in Handwara in north Kashmir
Shafat Yousuf Malik (25) son of Muhammad Yousuf Malik of Thune Kangan area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district ,who had gone missing from April 28 ,was traced by police in Handwara area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Earlier,Malik’s family had appealed their son through social media to return and had…
Read More »Role of ex-employees invaluable for J&K Bank: Chairman
The J&K Bank Retired Employees Welfare Association (REWA) Jammu felicitated chairman and CEO J&K Bank, Parvez Ahmed on its 5th conference here on Thursday. The function was attended by the bank’s executive president RK Chhiber, president Sunil Gupta, vice presidents Sudhir Gupta and Shareesh Sharma along with office bearers of…
Read More »Militant killed in ongoing Shopian gunfight; Internet shut in south Kashmir
A militant was killed in an ongoing gunfight with the security forces at a village in south Kashmir’s poll bound Shopian district on early Friday morning. A police official said the militants opened fire on the forces from a residential house during a cordon and search operation in Aadkhara village…
Read More »May Day observed across Valley
For most countries, Labour Day is synonymous with, or linked with,International workers day, which occurs on 1 May. For other countries, Labour Day is celebrated on a different date, often one with special significance for the labour movement in that country. Labour Day is a public holiday in many countries. May…
Read More »Asif Sultan among 10 ‘Most Urgent’ cases of threats to Press Freedom around the world: One Free Press Coalition
Aasif Sultan, a Kashmiri journalist arrested on “anti-state charges” in August 2018, a freelance reporter missing in Tanzania, a newspaper editor facing censorship in South Sudan and two journalists detained in Nicaragua are all among those on this month’s list of the 10 Most Urgent threats to press freedom. The…
Read More »Go Green Go clean: KU restricts parking within campus
Authorities at Kashmir University (KU) have shown keen interest to keep the environment inside the campus clean as vehicles have been restricted from parking in the varsity.In order to make the campus vehicle-free zone the Registrar Kashmir University issued an order in view of the National Assessment and Accreditation Council…
Read More »Police constable shot at in Downtown Srinagar by unidentified gunmen
A Police constable identified as Iliyas of Kaw Mohalla Khaniyar was wounded when suspected militants carried out an attack in Khanyar area of Srinagar on Wednesday evening. The attack was carried out in Kaw Mohalla area of the Khaniyar, the cop was rushed to the hospital, according to the sources..Iliyas…
Read More »Masood Azhar Designated as Global Terrorist by UNSC
Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) chief Masood Azhar was listed as a global terrorist by the United Nations on Wednesday, 1 May. This comes after the world body’s Sanctions Committee held a crucial meeting amid indications that China could lift its hold on the proposal to blacklist Azhar. “Big, small, all join…
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