Srinagar : Hurriyat Conference (M) Chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq termed the killing of a teacher in police custody once again exposes the vulnerability of Kashmiris. In a tweet Mirwaiz said, “Distraught at the brutal custodial killing of young Rizwan Ahmed of Awantipora. The brutal killing once again exposes the, helplessness, vulnerability and insecurity to the […]
Srinagar : Amid a spontaneous shutdown, clashes erupted between youth and government forces in Awantipora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Tuesday following the custodial death of a school teacher. Reports said that soon after the news of the killing spread in the area, people especially youth took to streets and protested against the killing. […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir National conference has decided to field Hasnain Masoodi from Anantnag parliamentary constituency in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. NC insiders said that the name of Masoodi was finalised in a meeting at the party headquarters Nawa- e -Subha, Srinagar. Yesterday, the party said in a statement that the parliamentary board decided to […]
Srinagar: A school teacher, who was arrested in connection with a militancy case, has died in a police custody here, prompting the department to request for a magisterial inquiry, officials said on Tuesday. Rizwan Pandit, 28, a resident of Awantipora in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district, died during the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday, […]
Srinagar: A prominent religious cleric Moulvi Mohammad Amin and 10 other youth have been arrested during nocturnal raids from Pulwama villages on Tuesday. An official said a joint team of forces including Jammu and Kashmir police raided the house of Moulvi Amin at Washbugh in Pulwama and arrested him. Moulvi Amin is Khateeb (Imam) of Khankhahi Mir […]
Agencies Jammu : Heavy firing exchanges took place between Indian and Pakistani troopers on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, a defence official said on Tuesday. “The Pakistani troops resorted to unprovoked ceasefire violation in Rajouri’s Sunderbani sector and Jammu’s Akhnoor sector on Monday night,” Defence Ministry spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Devender Anand […]
Bhat shahnawaz Tral :-The water canal, which is feeding dozens of villages from Patuna to Pinglish is under threat due to growing pollution in the area . As many villages enrooted to the canal are dumping all solid waste in to this irrigation canal, the existence of the canal is under jeopardy .when this reporter […]
(Agencies) Srinagar : Police on Monday said that a missing Sopore boy was located in Jammu city this afternoon, and efforts were on to bring him back home. Danish Bashir Khan (13), according to his family members, went missing yesterday morning after he left his home in Hatlangoo area of Sopore. The family had lodged […]
AFP Jerusalem : The Australian terrorist accused of carrying out a massacre at two mosques in New Zealand briefly visited Israel in 2016, Israeli officials said Monday. Brenton Tarrant arrived on a three-month tourist visa and stayed in Israel for nine days in October 2016, immigration authority spokeswoman Sabine Haddad said. She was […]
Islamabad: Pakistan’s former military ruler Pervez Musharraf has been shifted to a hospital in Dubai after suffering a reaction from a rare disease that has weakened his nervous system, his party has said. General Musharraf (retd), 75, who has been living in Dubai since March 2016, is facing the treason case for suspending the Constitution […]