Three militants, soldier killed in Kashmir Valley

Three militants, soldier killed in Kashmir Valley

Srinagar : Three militants, a soldier and a civilian were killed on Thursday in three separate incidents in the Kashmir Valley, officials said. A local commander of the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) outfit, Asif Malik alias Abu Ukasha, and a soldier were killed in a gunfight in Gasigund village in Dooru area of Anantnag district. “Irfan Ahmad […]

JRL calls for shutdown on Friday

Joint Resistance Leadership has given bandh call against the killing of civilian in Srinagar and arrest of youth by police.in a tweet Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has said that killing of civilian at qamarwari and recent arrest spree by police and security forces has shown that indian government wants to silence people of Jammu and Kashmir […]

Train Internet suspended protests at KU, IUST

Authorities have suspended Internet services and train services in Kashmir valley on thrusday as multiple gunfights in different districts were going on between security forces and militants. Hundreds of students including large number of girls came out from the classes in university of Kashmir and IUST Avantipora to protest against the killing of civilian in […]

Gunfight at Panzan , militants holed up in shrine

NDTV has reported quoting police that on thrusday morning gunfight started at Panzan village of choudora in Budgham district. Reports said that militants managed to escape from the house where gunfight started and entered into a nearby shrine. Ndtv further reported that police was trying to get the militants out of shrine with the help […]

Lashkar militant and army jawan killed in Dooru

Police spokesman was quoted by few news agencies saying that in wee hours of thrusday at Dooru in south kashmir Lashkar militant and army jawan was killed. The search operation in the village was on and local reports from the area said that gunfight was going on. Authorities have imposed restrictions in entire area and […]

Curfew, restrictions in downtown after civilian killing

Authorities have clamped curfew in downtown Srinagar on thrusday morning after a civilian was killed during the search operation in Noor Bagh area. Internet access has been closed as precautionry measure to avoid protests and violence today.Reports said that civilian was identified as Mohd saleem Malik son of mohd yaqoob Malik. Reports said that search […]

Govt announces 7th pay commission benefits for SSA teachers

The Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday agreed to implement 7th pay commission recommendations for teachers recruited under Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) scheme in the education department. The salary from the month of September will be released as per 7th pay commission recommendations, Advisor to Governor Khurshid Ganai told the teachers observing a sit-in at […]

Sarmad Hafeez declares open ‘Goals for Girls’summit in Srinagar

Sarmad Hafeez declares open ‘Goals for Girls’summit in Srinagar

SRINAGAR : In a first, J&K State Sports Council (JKSSC) is organizing a Leadership Summit for Girls to impart life and leadership skills to them using football. JKSCC has entered into a joint collaboration for this initiative with US-based organization“Goals for Girls” and Tata Trust. Secretary, Youth Services and Sports, Sarmad Hafeez declared the summit […]

SAC approves creation of 177 posts of Panchayat Inspectors

SRINAGAR : In order to provide impetus to the implementation of development schemes/ programmes across the newly created 177 CD Blocks in the State, the State Administrative Council (SAC), which met here today under the chairmanship of Governor, Shri Satya Pal Malik accorded sanction to the creation of 100 posts of Panchayat Inspector, G-I and […]