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SC directs chief secys, DGPs of 11 states to take action against assault on Kashmiris post Pulwama attack
The Supreme Court Friday directed chief secretaries and DGPs of 11 states to take “prompt” and necessary action to prevent incidents of threat, assault and social boycott of Kashmiris in the aftermath of the Pulwama attack. A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi also directed that police officers, who…
Read More »UP ATS arrests two alleged Jaish terrorists from Deoband
Two alleged Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militants have been arrested from Saharanpur’s Deoband by the Uttar Pradesh Anti-terrorist Squad Friday, said Director General of Police O P Singh. The two have been arrested for their involvement in recruiting members for the militant outfit group. Pistols and live cartridges have been recovered from…
Read More »30 houses damaged after avalanche hits Gurez in north Kashmir
An avanlanche hit Khandiyal village of Gurez valley in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district late last night. At least, 30 residential houses were damaged after an avalanche hit Khandiyal village of Gurez valley in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district late last night. Pertinently, Gurez valley in north Kashmir’s Bandipora is the most…
Read More »One militant killed in Sopore gunfight, operation on
A militant has been killed in an ongoing gunfight with government forces in Warpora village of northern Kashmir’s Sopore in Baramulla district. Sources said that one militant has been killed in the encounter that broke out late Thursday night. However, they said that the identity of the slain militant is yet to…
Read More »No fresh traffic on Srinagar-Jammu highway tomorrow
There will be no movement of fresh traffic on Srinagar-Jammu highway tomorrow, the only surface link connecting Kashmir with rest of the world, traffic officials said on Thursday. ` “Jammu Srinagar highway was blocked earlier due to landslides and shooting stones at several places between Ramban-Banihal Stretch. Meanwhile,subject to fair…
Read More »Traders announce complete shutdown tomorrow after 3:30 as mark of protest against attacks on Kashmiris
A complete shutdown will be observed in commercial hub Lalchowk and adjacent areas from 3.30pm tomorrow as mark of protest against attacks on Kashmiri’s staying outside State.This was stated in a joint meeting held by traders bodies in Srinagar on Thursday. According to reports the decision was taken in a…
Read More »Omar takes dig at PM Modi over his silence on attacks on Kashmiri’s
National Conference (NC) Vice president and former chief minister, Omar Abdullah Thursday said he has failed to understand the priority of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, citing silence maintained by him (Modi) over the attacks on Kashmiris. Addressing a presser on Thursday, Omar said post Lethpora attack, the Kashmiris inlcuding students,…
Read More »Govt orders investigation into dumping of waste in Wular Lake
Taking a serious note of dumping of waste material in Wular Lake, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan today directed concerned officers to investigate the matter thoroughly and take action against officials found involved in the offence. The Divisional Commissioner issued the directions while reviewing the progress of conservation and…
Read More »Search operation underway in Sopore village, Internet suspended
Security forces on Thursday launched a cordon-and-search-operation in Usmanabad mohalla of Warpora in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. An official said a team of Army’s 22 RR, Special Operations Group of Police (SOG) and CRPF were jointly conducted searches in the area. He said that the CASO was…
Read More »Yasin Malik takes a jibe at govt order of security withdrawal: Says ‘I never had security protection’
Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chief Yasin Malik on Thursday took a jibe on the government order of withdrawing his security, saying that he never enjoyed any government protection. The governor Satyapal Malik administration in a statement issued last night said that the security of eighteen separatist leaders including…
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