Srinagar : All the three bunkers at the end of Amirakadal have been demolished and a park will be built by Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) on the land cleared by the removal of bunkers. Taking to micro blogging social networking site twitter Junaid Matoo wrote, “all three bunkers at the end of Amira Kadal Bridge […]
Srinagar : The body of a man, who was abducted some 45 days ago by unknown gunmen, was recovered by police in Kulgam district of South Kashmir on Tuesday. The body of Sheraz Ahmad Bhat son of Ghulam Ahmad Bhat of Laroo was buried in an orchard at Awahtoo village and was recovered by police, […]
Srinagar : Three non-local labourers allegedly died due to asphyxiation in Shou village of Kulgam district in south Kashmir on Tuesday night. The identity of the deceased was not known immediately known and their bodies were shifted to district hospital Kulgam. A police official said that it seems that trio have been died due to […]
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader and former MLA Tangmarg, Abbas Wani on Monday has tendered his resignation from the basic membership of the party. This comes days after former finance minister Haseeb A Drabu and former MLA Zadibal, Abid Ansari resigned from the party. Wani while talking to KNS confirmed that he has tendered […]
Srinagar: The Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) – an amalgam of separatist outfits – has called for shutdown in areas going to polls in the ninth and last phase of Panchayat elections on Tuesday. In a statement, the JRL comprising Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Yasin Malik have asked the people living in Natnussa, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
New Delhi: Security forces have eliminated over 230 militants in Jammu and Kashmir this year so far, while there has been a dip in injuries caused due to stone pelting, officials said Saturday. As many as 51 militants were killed in the 80-day period from June 25 to September 14, while 85 militants were killed […]