Malik leads JRL protest against plight of Kashmiri prisoners, arrested

Malik leads JRL protest against plight of Kashmiri prisoners, arrested

Srinagar;Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chairman Muhammad Yasin Malik was Wednesday arrested along with other leaders of Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) when he was leading a protest rally against the plight of Kashmiri inmates languishing in jails. The call was given by JRL leadership which besides Malik include Syed Ali Geelani and Mirwaiz Umar […]

Navin chairs Road Safety Fund Management Committee meeting

Navin chairs Road Safety Fund Management Committee meeting

JAMMU, FEBRUARY 6: The Jammu and Kashmir government is all set to establish a hi-tech traffic control and surveillance system in the run up to execute its road safety plan aimed at arresting the rising fatalities on the state roads. The Road Action Master Plan being executed jointly by Motor Vehicle and Traffic Departments envisages […]

Militant killed in brief gunfight in Pulwama

Militant killed in brief gunfight in Pulwama

Srinagar : A militant has been killed in a brief gunfight at Chakoora area of Litter in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday. Amid snow and rains, the gunfight broke out after forces laid cordon and search operation in the village. One more militant is believed to be trapped at the gunfight site.

Fresh snowfall closes Jammu-Srinagar highway

Fresh snowfall closes Jammu-Srinagar highway

Srinagar : Fresh snowfall in the Banihal area on Wednesday forced closure of the Jammu-Srinagar highway. The Traffic Department was set to allow one-way traffic from Srinagar to Jammu on Wednesday, but the decision was reviewed as weather deteriorated all along the- nearly 300 km long road. “Nightlong rains triggered shooting stones in some portions […]

Minor injured in grenade blast succumbs

Minor injured in grenade blast succumbs

Srinagar : A 13-year-old boy who along with his coetaneous friend suffered injuries when a grenade they were toying with, went off in Pulwama five days back succumbed to his injuries at SKIMS here on Wednesday. Family sources told news agency GNS Junaid Bilal, one of the two boys injured in the blast, succumbed to […]

Altaf Bukhari seconds Omar Abdullah on single party govt

Altaf Bukhari seconds Omar Abdullah on single party govt

Srinagar: Senior PDP leader and former finance minister Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Tuesday seconded the opinion of National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah who called for a decisive mandate in the upcoming Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir for return of single party Government era in the State. “I personally believe that Kashmir has […]

Centre should now stop misusing CBI & NIA for political vendetta: Mehbooba

Centre should now stop misusing CBI & NIA for political vendetta: Mehbooba

Srinagar : Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti welcomed the Supreme Court’s decision on Tuesday to reinstate Alok Verma as CBI director, saying the apex court ruling had restored faith in independent institutions. “Welcome SCs decision to reinstate #AlokVerma as CBI Dir. (It) reinstates belief in independent institutions of our democracy that are its […]