Thousands attend funeral of slain teenage militants in north Kashmir’s Hajin

Thousands attend funeral of slain teenage militants in north Kashmir’s Hajin

Srinagar: Thousands of mourners thronged the funeral prayers of slain teenage militants in Hajin town of northern Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Two teenage militants Mudassir Parray, 14 and Saqib Sheikh, 17 were killed in an 18-hour-long gunbattle with government forces Sunday morning in Mujgund area of Srinagar city along with a Pakistani militant who was identified […]

SC dismisses petition challenging dissolution of J-K assembly

SC dismisses petition challenging dissolution of J-K assembly

Srinagar : The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a petition challenging the Jammu and Kashmir governor’s decision to dissolve the state Assembly, reported HindustanTimes. According to a report published by Hindustan Times, the top court said there was no merit in the petition filed by former BJP legislator Gagan Bhagat. Jammu and Kashmir governor Satyapal […]

Kashmir shuts on JRL call against human rights violations

Kashmir shuts on JRL call against human rights violations

Srinagar : A complete shutdown on Monday is being observed across Kashmir against the human rights violations on the eve of World Human Rights Day. The call for shutdown was issued by the Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) comprising Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Yasin Malik against what they called as grave human rights […]

Military can only create conditions of normalcy, solution of K-issue only through politics, says Valley’s Army Chief

Military can only create conditions of normalcy, solution of K-issue only through politics, says Valley’s Army Chief

Srinagar : General Officer Commanding (GoC), 15 Corps, Lt Gen AK Bhatt has said that Army can only create conditions of normalcy and the solutions critical for resolving the Kashmir problem lies in good governance and political engagement as witnessed during the Vajpayee regime. “The military can only create conditions of normalcy. Beyond that, the […]

Governor expresses grief over loss of lives in Mandi road accident

Governor expresses grief over loss of lives in Mandi road accident

Jammu, December 8: Governor Satya Pal Malik has expressed grief and anguish over the loss of precious lives in a tragic road accident that occurred yesterday in Mandi Tehsil of Poonch district which left 11 dead and several injured. In his message, Governor has prayed for eternal peace to the departed souls and expressed sympathies […]

JRL calls shutdown in Kashmir on December 10

JRL calls shutdown in Kashmir on December 10

Srinagar: The Joint Resistance Leadership on Saturday called for a complete shutdown on December 11 Tuesday against the Huma Rights Violations in Jammu and Kashmir. In a statement Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Yasin Malik urged people to observe complete shutdown to highlight human rights violations Jammu and Kashmir. The people should observe […]