Hurriyat Conference asks PMs of India and Pakistan to resume talks

Hurriyat Conference asks PMs of India and Pakistan to resume talks

Agencies Srinagar : Moderate Hurriyat Conference Thursday asked the prime ministers of India and Pakistan to use the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Bishkek to break the ice and resume engagement between the two countries. “We reiterate that political engagement is the most effective way to move forward and end the painful bloodshed in Kashmir. We urge India-Pakistan leadership to break the ice at SCO […]

Four arrested for smuggling heroin in Jammu

Four arrested for smuggling heroin in Jammu

Agencies Jammu : Four members of an inter-state gang of narcotic smugglers were arrested and heroin was seized from them in Jammu city, officials said Thursday. A police team intercepted a vehicle at Kunjwani area in the city and seized 175 grams of heroin, they said. Nisar Ahmed of Shopian in Kashmir,Sandeep Kumar of Jalandhar […]

Governor expresses grief over loss of CRPF men in Anantnag Fidayeen attack

Governor expresses grief over loss of CRPF men in Anantnag Fidayeen attack

Srinagar : Governor Satya Pal Malik expressed deep anguish over the killing of five CRPF men in Wednesday’s militant attack in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Governor said, in a statement, his heart goes out to the departed personnel and their families “Whenever successful attempts are made by the security forces to either conduct peaceful elections […]

Officer Among Three Paramilitary Troopers, Militant Killed, SHO Among Five Forces Personnel, Woman Injured In Anantnag Shootout

Officer Among Three Paramilitary Troopers, Militant Killed, SHO Among Five Forces Personnel, Woman Injured In Anantnag Shootout

Srinagar : Three paramilitary troopers and a militant were killed and five other government forces personnel including Station House Officer (SHO) were injured critically after militants attacked a joint party of CRPF and police at KP road in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Wednesday. Reports reaching GNS said that some militants opened fire upon the […]

JRL expresses concern over plight of political prisoners

JRL expresses concern over plight of political prisoners

Srinagar : Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL), strongly condemned the inhuman and barbaric attitude of the Indian jail authorities meted out with the incarcerated pro-freedom leadership and the young activists lodged in and outside state jails. In a statement  JRL expressed its grave concern on the plight of all the political prisoners belonging to the freedom […]

Governor says delimitation in Jammu and Kashmir just a rumour

Governor says delimitation in Jammu and Kashmir just a rumour

Agencies Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik on Wednesday said blamed the media outside the state for demonising the situation in Kashmir causing a lot of hardships to the local people. Addressing a press conference here, Malik said: “In my state (Uttar Pradesh), people are killed everyday. Tourists are daily looted on […]