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 […]

Hindu-majority village elects Muslim man as Panch in J&K’s Bhaderwah

Hindu-majority village elects Muslim man as Panch in J&K’s Bhaderwah

Bhaderwah: Setting an example of communal harmony and brotherhood, a Hindu-majority village in Bhaderwah town of Jammu and Kashmir elected unopposed the head of its only Muslim family as their Panch in the ongoing nine-phased Panchayat polls. Chowdhary Mohammad Hussain (54), a Gujjar from a family of cattle rearers, has become the Panch of Bhelan-Kharothi […]

On JRL call Kashmir transporters hold protests against ‘human rights violations’

On JRL call Kashmir transporters hold protests against ‘human rights violations’

Srinagar: The Kashmir Transporters Welfare Federation Saturday held a peaceful protest demonstration here in Srinagar against the human rights violations in Jammu and Kashmir. Dozens of members of Kashmir Transporters Welfare Federation Srinagar staged a protest demonstration at Partap Park and raised slogans against the violations. The protesters were holding placards with messages like ‘Stop […]

Mirwaiz expresses grief over loss of lives in Poonch mishap

Mirwaiz expresses grief over loss of lives in Poonch mishap

Srinagar : Chairman Hurriyat (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Saturday expressed grief over the loss of lives in an accident at Mandi area of Poonch district. At least 12 passengers died while several others were critically injured when the bus they were travelling in rolled down into a deep gorge in Mandi area of Poonch district […]

5G expected in India by 2022: Trai Secy

5G expected in India by 2022: Trai Secy

New Delhi : The telecom sector will move to 5G by 2022 and access to digital platform will become highly advanced in the next five years, Trai Secretary S K Gupta said Thursday. He also said the use artificial intelligence and big data analytics is going to modify the behaviour of consumers. Gupta further said […]

Hurriyat (M) leader Hilal War arrested in Srinagar

Hurriyat (M) leader Hilal War arrested in Srinagar

Srinagar : Senior Hurriyat (M) leader and PPP chairman Hilal Ahmad War was detained from his residence in Srinagar on Thursday. A spokesman said a police party raided his residence in Maisuma area of the city and detained him. His arrest has come as the Joint Resistance Leadership comprising Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq […]

Zakir Musa hiding in Punjab, high alert sounded: Report

Zakir Musa hiding in Punjab, high alert sounded: Report

(Agencies) Chandigarh: Security agencies have been put on high alert in Bathinda and Ferozepur districts of Punjab on Thursday following intelligence reports that Kashmiri militant Zakir Musa could be hiding in the area. The intelligence reports have suggested that Musa could be disguised as a Sikh and wearing a turban. He is the Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind […]

Jammu and Kashmir Governor congratulates Sahitya Akademi award winners

Jammu and Kashmir Governor congratulates Sahitya Akademi award winners

Srinagar : Governor Satya Pal Malik has congratulated Sh. Inderjeet Kesar and Mushtaq Ahmad Mushtaq on being conferred with the prestigious Sahitya Akademi Annual Awards for 2018. Kesar has received the Award for his Dogri novel “ Bhagirath” while Mushtaq has got the Award for his collection of short stories “Aakh” in Kashmiri language. Governor […]

Kashmir trade body stages protest against human rights violation

Kashmir trade body stages protest against human rights violation

Srinagar: Kashmir Traders and Manfactures Federation (KTMF) on Wednesday held a protest demonstration here in Srinagar against the human rights violations in the Valley. Dozens of trade members assembled here in press enclave and chanted slogans human rights violations in kashmir. The police swung into action and detained some of the protesters who were leading […]

Mirwaiz condemns ‘nocturnal raids, arrests’ by police in Srinaga

Mirwaiz condemns ‘nocturnal raids, arrests’ by police in Srinaga

Srinagar : Chairman Hurriyat (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Wednesday condemned the “nocturnal raids” and the “arrests” of resistance activists in Srinagar. Taking to Twitter, Mirwaiz said during the raids the family members of pro-freedom activists were “ruthlessly beaten and harassed.” “Nocturnal raids by police on resistance activists and people’s homes in Srinagar city in […]