Srinagar: Kashmir highway was closed for traffic on Tuesday following landslides and shooting stones at Digdol in Ramban. A traffic police officials said that the road was closed due to fresh landslides slide stranding thousands of people on the highway. The official said that no traffic movement would be allowed on the Highway. “We are trying to clear the stranded vehicles first.” He said the […]
In this holy month of Ramadan, the government has failed so far to control the prices in the markets of Srinagar and other parts of Kashmir. By acting against small shopkeepers of Srinagar and districts, the government is only compounding the problem. There is further hike in the prices and the wholesalers have not been […]
Jammu : Two suspected militants were arrested in a joint operation of Army and Police with AK-47 and cash worth crores in Gool area of Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. “Two persons have been arrested with Ak-47 rifle and a cash worth Rs 1.5 crore in Hara area of Gool in Ramban,” […]
Srinagar : Governor Satya Pal Malik Monday expressed deep shock and pain over the heinous incident of rape of a three-year-old girl from Bandipora district. “On learning about the unfortunate incident, Governor immediately spoke to S.P. Pani, IGP Kashmir and took detailed review of the ongoing investigations into the case,”Raj Bhavan Spokesperson said. Governor has […]
SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan today appealed people to maintain peace, brotherhood and Law & Order. He has assured that the Enquiry of Sumbal incident is being conducted on fast track basis and personally monitored by Divisional Commissioner himself to be concluded very soon. He reiterated that justice will be done and […]
Srinagar: Protests erupted at the Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), Awantipora on Monday against the rape of a three-year-old girl in Sumbal area of Bandipora district in north Kashmir. A University student said that besides students, the teaching, non-teaching staff, deans of various departments, also participated in the protest. He said that the protesting […]
Srinagar : Protests erupted in many parts of Srinagar city on Monday over the rape of a minor girl in Sumbal area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district last week. Reports said that protests erupted in Saida Kadal, Gaw Kadal, Almagari Bazar and Shalimar areas of the city. Schools and other business establishments have also […]
Srinagar : A shutdown is being observed in various parts of Srinagar following a shutdown call by Itehadul Muslimeen against the rape of a minor girl in Sumbal area of Bandipora district. An eyewitness said that all the shops and other business establishments’ area closed in different areas of the city, and a thin movement […]
Srinagar : Police recovered an unidentified male body from river Jhelum in Srinagar city on Saturday. A spokesman said the body, aged about 30 years, was recoverd from river Jehlum near Ghat Parimpora area in the city. The body was later taken to PCR Hospital for autopsy and other medico legal formalities, he said. “Proceedings […]
It is the month of May and Kashmir has never witnessed such low tourist traffic in the past few decades. There are almost no tourists in this holy month of Ramadan visible on the streets of Srinagar. Tourism players are shocked by the attitude of the Central Government and they are right when they say […]