SRINAGAR — Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday said the Kartarpur corridor could be a “new beginning” of reconciliation between India and Pakistan and called for facilitation of bilateral trade and people to people contact to make borders “irrelevant”. The planned corridor will connect Sikh faith’s founder Guru Nanak Dev’s final […]
Srinagar : Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday took out a protest rally demanding the revocation of the recent government order on J&K Bank. Scores of PDP leaders and activists led by former works minister Naeem Akhtar took out a protest rally from the party headquarters and marched towards the Press Enclave in Srinagar, summer […]
Sopore : Thousands of people on Thursday attended the funeral prayers of slain Sopore militant in northern Kashmir’ Baramulla district, who was killed along with top Lashkar commander Naveed Jatt in Budgam’s Chattergam area on Wednesday. The funeral prayers of slain Mehraj-ud-din Khan were held at Iqbal Market Sopore. Mehraj, according to police was an […]
Srinagar: Two militants of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen outfit were killed in a gunfight with the government forces in Khrew area of Awantipora in south Kashmir on Thursday morning, police said. A police spokesman, in a statement, said that a cordon and search operation was launched before dawn jointly by the police and forces following “credible” inputs about […]
J&K Bank has remained in news for all wrong reasons in the recent past. First Governor Satya Pal Malik accused the bank authorities of tempering with merit list of its employees and then finally he decided to make it a public sector undertaking. All the political parties and all the former Chairman’s of J&K Bank […]
Srinagar : Joint Resistance Leadership comprising Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Mohammad Yasin Malik have asked people to observe a complete protest shutdown in Langate, Wavoora, Sogam, Aloosa, Zainyeer, Sherabad Khore, Lalpora, Sherpathri, Khag, S.K. Pora, Litter, Tral, K-Ullar, Ramnagri, Frisal, Behibagh, K.Pora, D. Pora areas going to polls in the 5th phase […]
Srinagar: Director General of police (DGP) Jammu and Kashmir Dilbagh Singh on Wednesday said that they will approach Pakistan to take back the body of slain Lashkar-e-Toiba commander Naveed Jatt. Jatt, one of the most wanted commander and top gun of Lashkar-e-Toiba was killed in early morning gunfight in Budgam. Addressing reporters in Srinagar, the DGP […]
Srinagar: Scores of students of Government Bemina Degree College on Wednesday afternoon held a protest demonstration against the killing of slain Lashkar commander Naveed Jatt in Budgam. Witnesses said that the students raised “pro-freedom and anti-India” slogans and marched through the campus and onto the main road. The students also pelted stones on the forces. […]
Srinagar : Top Lashkar-e-Toiba commander Naveed Jatt was killed along with associate in a gunfight with the government forces in Chattergam area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Wednesday. A police spokesperson said Naveed Jatt alias Hanzallah affiliated with proscribed militant outfit LeT was killed in the gunfight that raged since early Wednesday. As reported […]
Srinagar : State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) chief Justice (Rtd) Bilal Nazki today issued notice to the superintendent of police and the deputy commissioner Shopian to file a detailed compliance report as to how the right eye of 20-month-old Hiba Nisar got ruptured due to pellets. The SHRC notice to the SSP and DC Shopian […]