Srinagar : The State Human Rights Commission has sought reports from deputy commissioner and SSP Kupwara on a petition, seeking directions to find “real facts” into the killing of Trehgam youth. Khalid Gafar (20) son of Abdul Gafar Malik, a shopkeeper by profession, was killed while as another person suffered injuries after army opened fire upon […]
Srinagar, :Governor N. N. Vohra has called upon the leaders of all political and religious parties and social organizations and the people of the State to shed all differences and join hands to make Jammu and Kashmir peaceful, prosperous and among the leading States in the country. In his message on the occasion of Martyrs’ Day, Governor observed […]
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of targeting the Mother Teresa-founded Missionaries of Charity and maligning it. Banerjee’s accusation of the BJP followed the arrests of a sister of the religious order and a woman staffer of Nirmal Hriday, a shelter home run by it, in Ranchi last week […]
MOSCOW: Ecstatic Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic is confident tiredness will not be an issue for his side when they face France in the World Cup final despite once again coming through extra time to beat England on Wednesday. Croatia came from behind to win 2-1 in the semi-final clash in Moscow, with Mario Mandzukic claiming […]
Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday ordered a magisterial probe into the killing of a 22-year-old in army firing last evening in Trehgam village of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, even as the police lodged an FIR against the army. District Magistrate (DM) Kupwara, Khalid Jehangir said that an inquiry into the killing of the youth […]
Hundreds led by AIP President Er Rasheed carried out a strong sit-in protest at Handwara against the killing of Khalid Gafar Malik a youth from Trehgam by the army. Appealing New Delhi on the occasion to stop violence in Kashmir Er Rasheed on Thursday reiterated that J&K dispute needs a political resolution and violence will […]
Ten persons were injured after a vehicle they were traveling in met with an accident in Sagam-Kokernag area of south Kashmir’s Islamabad district on Thursday. A police official said that a Tavera bearing registration number JK06- 4059 and a car (WagonR) crushed with each other at Sagam, Kokernag, resulting in injuries to ten people. The […]
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Thursday removed Yasir Reshi as District President for Bandipore. Reshi had criticized the party and parted ways from it after BJP pulled out of the alliance which resulted in governor’s rule in the state. A PDP statement said that the District President Baramulla, Irshad Rasool Kar will look after the […]
Latest reports from Trehgham village of Kupwara said that government forces used pellets and fired tearsmoke shells to disperse protests after the civilian killed allegedly by army was laid to rest. Local reports from the area said that several youth were injured and were taken to hospital for treatment. Latest reports said that clashes erupted […]
Reports from Trehgham said that thousands of people participated in the funeral procession of slain youth who was allegedly killed by army on Wednesday afternoon. Reports said that despite curfew and restrictions people came out shouting anti army and pro freedom salogens while laying to rest the slain civilian .latest reports said that clashes erupted […]