Gunfight breaks out at Turigam Kulgam

By: Our Reports Srinagar: Reports reaching to this newspaper office said that army and CRPF along with SOG have cordoned off Turigam village of Kulgam district in South Kashmir on Sunday afternoon. Reports said that the village was cordoned off following credible inputs about the presence of militants in the village. So far there are […]

Rajnath visits injured DIG in AIIMS

Rajnath visits injured DIG in AIIMS

By: Our Correspondent Srinagar: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday visited AIIMS hospital in New Delhi to enquire about the health condition of injured DIG South Kashmir Amit Kumar who was recently injured in an encounter at Pulwama. DIG Amit Kumar received bullet injuries in his abdomen while he was heading the anti-militancy operation […]

IUST postpone examinations slated for Monday/Tuesday

By: Our Correspondent Srinagar: Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) Awantipora has decided to postpone all the examinations slated for Monday and Tuesday. According to the official spokesman of the University, the date for these examinations which have been deferred on Monday and Tuesday will be announced separately. They have appealed students to take […]

Farooq Abdullah asks Rajnath to intervene to bring confidence in Kashmir

Srinagar: Amid reports of panic stocking of essentials by Kashmir Valley residents, NC president Farooq Abdullah spoke to Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and asked him to take steps to reassure the people. He informed Singh about the tense situation in the Valley which has been further fuelled by speculations about possible developments, National Conference […]

Late speech

Late speech

Prime Minsiter Narindra Modi has finally broken his silence over the continued attacks on Kashmiris in different States especially on the students and this has resulted in thousands of students coming back to Kashmir leaving their education half-way. This is too little and too late as the right wing forces got more than a week […]

Restrictions, JRL call shuts life in Kashmir against mass arrests

Restrictions, JRL call shuts life in Kashmir against mass arrests

By: Our Correspondent Srinagar: Life remained paralyzed in the capital Srinagar and other parts of Kashmir on Sunday on the call given by Joint Resistance Leaders (JRL) against continued crackdown on pro-freedom people and also possible tempering to Article 35(A) by Central Government. In Srinagar city, police and authorities imposed restrictions in five police stations […]

Governor not happy with his administration: Reports

Governor not happy with his administration: Reports

By: Our Correspondent Srinagar: State Governor Satya Pal Malik is not reportedly happy the way his administration handled the affairs on Saturday to kill the rumours on ground. Reports said that Governor has convoyed his displeasure to Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan, who on Sunday said that different government orders issued on Saturday were […]

Crackdown on religious organizations continues, Jamiat-e-Ahle-Hadith targeted

Crackdown on religious organizations continues, Jamiat-e-Ahle-Hadith targeted

By: Mudasir Ahmad/Shah Nawaz Srinagar: In the continued massive crackdown on Jamaat-e-Islami and Hurriyat activists, during the previous night police and security forces have rounded up dozens of Jamiat-e-Ahle-Hadith preachesr including its Vice-President Mushtaq Veeri and another prominent leader Maqbool Afrani. This is for the first time Jamiat-e-Ahle-Hadith has been targeted by the police and […]

All stranded vehicles cleared highway reopens today

Authorities responsible for cleaning Srinagar Jammu highway said on Sunday morning that they have cleared over 2000 stranded vehicles and they have reached to Srinagar. Talking to this reporter a senior traffic officer on duty at Ramban said that hundreds of trucks laden with essential supplies were cleared from his sector by Saturday night. He […]