Srinagar: Northern Kashmir’s Bandipora township is observing a shutdown against the purported killing of a local militant in Sopore gunfight on Friday. “The shutdown is being observed over the rumours of the death of a local militant in Sopore encounter,” locals said. They said that the militant is a resident of Qazipora village in the […]
Srinagar : Amid spontaneous shutdown clashes broke out between youth and forces in Lal chowk area of Anantnag district on Saturday. Eye witnesses said that the youth took to streets in Lal Chowk today morning and staged protests against the attacks on people of Kashmiri origin outside the state following Pulwama attack. The reports of […]
Srinagar : Arrival of more forces and arrests of leaders and activists of separatist groups including those of Jamat-e-Islami is purely part of an election exercise undertaken to ensure free and fair elections along with other parts of country, police said on Saturday. A top police official told Kashmir News Service (KNS) “the arrival of […]
Srinagar : PDP president Mehbooba Mufti Saturday questioned the legality of the crackdown on Jamaat-e-Islami Jammu and Kashmir leaders, saying the “arbitrary” move will only “precipitate matters” in the state. The former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister was reacting to the government crackdown on separatists and Jamaat-e-Islami which began Friday night. JKLF chairman Mohammad Yasin […]
In a major crackdown on jamati islami in Kashmir police during the previous night arrested several of its top leaders from different parts of Kashmir. Jklf chief Yasin Malik was also arrested from his Mouisama residence by police. Latest reports said that more separatists would be arrested as union home ministry has approved such action […]
According to traffic officials in Srinagar on Friday highway will remain closed due to landslides triggered by incessant rains and snow. While talking to this reporter on the condition of the road BRO officer said that as weather will improve today they will start a massive cleaning operation to clear the debris at various locations […]
According to news agencies gunfight has been going on after government forces cordoned off Warpora area of Sopore during previous night. Police said that 22 RR along with SOG wing of Jammu and Kashmir state police zeroed in on the house where militants were hiding in the area. Reports said that Internet services have been […]
Srinagar: All Kashmir based trade unions have decided to observe a shutdown after 3:30 pm tomorrow on Friday to protest against the attacks on Kashmiris in Jammu and elsewhere by the rightwing mobsters. A spokesperson of the Trade Union said that the traders will also hold a protest demonstration at Lal Chowk in Srinagar. Several […]
(Agencies) Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Police has registered a case in connection with allegedly raising of anti-national slogans by some stranded Kashmiri Muslims passengers here and issued a ‘hue and cry notice’ to trace three unidentified persons, officials said. Police issued pictures of the three accused persons involved in raising anti-national slogans. Thousands of Kashmiri […]
Srinagar, : Attacks on Kashmiri businessmen, students, tourists and people from other walks of life in various states of India is distressing and apparently instigated by the ruling regime of India. The videos and photographs of Kashmiris being beaten, humiliated, looted, vandalized and oppressed in various Indian states will only push more Kashmiri youth to […]