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Violent protests break out inside central jail in Srinagar
Srinagar: Violent Protests broke out on Thursday evening inside the high security central jail in Srinagar following injuries to the jail inmates amid massive clashes and damages to the infrastructure . Reports said that last evening when authorities started to move some jail inmates from a particular barrack following some…
Read More »Mehraj-ul-Alam celebrated with religious fervour, gaiety
Indian National Congress (INC) on Thursday clarified its position that the party didn’t promise to repeal Armed forces Special Power Act (APSPA) but promised to review it. Congress spokesperson Meem Afzal while addressing a presser at party headquarters in Srinagar said that the party is being targeted for putting the …
Read More »APSPA and disturbed area act to be reviewed not revoked:Congress
Indian National Congress (INC) on Thursday clarified its position that the party didn’t promise to repeal Armed forces Special Power Act (APSPA) but promised to review it. Congress spokesperson Meem Afzal while addressing a presser at party headquarters in Srinagar said that the party is being targeted for putting the …
Read More »Official injured after timber smugglers attack forest department team in Shopian
Shopian: A Team of Forest Officials was attacked by Timber smugglers in South Kashmir’s Shopian Village during the intervening night of Thursday. A forest officer said that the team of forest officials was attacked by Timber Smuggler’s at Tharian area of Keller Shopian last night. “ A forest department team …
Read More »PM Narendra Modi awarded UAE’s highest civilian award
PM Narendra Modi has been accorded with the Zayed Medal, the highest civil award granted by the government of United Arab Emirates. Crown Prince Shaikh Mohammed bin Zayed confirmed the news Thursday, saying PM Modi has given a boost to the comprehensive strategic ties between the two nations.“We have historical…
Read More »KCCI expresses concern over closure of highway:Can lead to disastrous consequences on economy of Kashmir
The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCC&I) on Thursday expressed its deep concern over the govt order of closing down of highway for two days a week.In a statement issued by KCCI ,the statement was read during a press conference in Srinagar,it said the closure of highway will have…
Read More »Two Air Force personnel killed, 2 injured in Awantipora road accident
Srinagar: Two air force officers have been killed while two others have suffered injuries in a road accident in south Kashmir’s Awantipora area of Pulwama district in the wee hours of Thursday. The slain include a squadron leader. The accident occurred at Malangpora outside air force station, an official said.…
Read More »LS Polls 2019: Class work to remain suspended in 3 institutes in Handwara, from April 5 to 10
Kupwara: After Sopore, Kupwara district administration ordered suspension class work in three education institutes in Handwara from April 5 to 10 in view of Lok Sabha Polls. The educational institutes include Govt Degree College Handwara, Govt Boys Higher Secondary school Handwara and Govt Boys Higher Secondary School Langate. The order…
Read More »J&K is not Chhattisgarh or Andhra Pradesh ,Omar criticizes
Srinagar: Former Chief Minister and National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah on Wednesday criticized government’s order to ban civilian traffic for two days for allowing convoy movement of government forces, saying J&K is not Chhattisgarh or Andhra Pradesh. “Has anyone in the administration applied their minds before planning to issue…
Read More »Injured Kulgam Panch Succumbs
Member of a local panchayat who was critically injured after he was shot at by unknown gunmen at Shalipora village in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Wednesday evening has succumbed. Abdul Majeed Dar was shot at by masked gunmen inside his house leaving him seriously injured. Majeed who suffered a…
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