Srinagar: Former Minister Syed Basharat Bukhari and Peer Mohammad Hussain former Vice Chairman Jammu and Kashmir Wakf Board on Wednesday formally joined National Conference (NC) in presence of party president Dr Farooq Abdullah, vice president Omar Abdullah and other top leaders of the party. Party president Dr Farooq Abdullah and vice president Omar Abdullah welcomed […]
Srinagar: Parts of Pulwama district in south Kashmir are shut for the fourth consecutive day against civilian killings in Sirnoo village of the district on Saturday. Witnesses said that all shops and other business establishments are shut while transport remained off the roads in major towns of the district. The colleges, coaching centres and other […]
Srinagar : Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Member of Parliament Mir Mohammad Fayaz on Tuesday protested inside the premises of Parliament against the recent civilian killings in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Reports said that soon after the proceedings of Rajya Sabha started PDP MP Fayaz Ahmad Mir staged a protest against the killings. Mir was seen […]
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister on Saturday termed the Pulwama civilian killings as a massacre. “7 dead. There is no explanation for this excessive use of force, none what so ever. This is a massacre & that’s the only way to describe it,” said Omar on Twitter. He said that the only way […]
Srinagar : Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister has accused the Governor’s administration of having failed in securing civilian lives, saying that, “no probe enough to bring back the lives of innocent civilians”. Taking to micro blogging social networking site twitter Mehbooba wrote, “No probe enough to bring back […]
Srinagar: Joint Resistance Leadership on Saturday called for three day shutdown for three days and march to Badamibagh cantonment on Monday against the civilian killings in Pulwama. “From today onwards for three days mourning and complete protest strike will be observed all across,” said the Mirwaiz on Twitter. “PulwamaMassacre,Bullets and pellets rain! As Govt of […]
Srinagar: The killings of seven civilians by government forces in Pulwama has led to protests in northern Kahsmir Sopore in Baramulla district on Saturday. Reports said students of Degree College Sopore hit streets protesting the “massacre” and pelted stones on government forces. The forces, reports said, fire tear smoke shells to disperse the protesting students. […]
Pulwama: The three militants slain in a gunfight with government forces at Kharpora village of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district include a former army man who deserted the army ranks and joined militancy. Identified as Zahoor Ahmad, the slain deserted Army and joined militant ranks in early 2017. Another two slain militants have been identified as […]
Srinagar : One of the two civilians killed in government forces action against protesters at Sirnoo area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district was MBA pass out from a university in Indonesia. The slain Abid Hussain Lone had also married in Indonesia and had three months old baby. Abid considered as an intelligent fellow had returned […]
Srinagar : Three militants and a soldier were killed on Saturday in a gunfight in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, while seven civilians died after forces opened fire on protesters in subsequent clashes in the area. An army spokesman in Srinagar said that three militants and a soldier were killed in the gunfight. The identities of […]