Srinagar : Kashmir is observing shutdown on Thursday against the killing of a Tehreek-e-Hurriyat leader Mir Hafizullah by unknown gunmen. Shops, business establishments and private offices are closed, while public transport is also off the roads in Srinagar and other parts of the valley. Mir was shot dead by unknown gunmen at his home in […]
Srinagar: Calling the dissolution of Jammu and Kashmir Assembly by Governor Satya Pal Malik a “match-fixing between various stakeholders”, independent lawmaker Er Rasheed has said that it is yet again proven that there is a controlled democracy in J&K. In a statement issued on Thursday Rasheed said, “While Governor’s decision to dissolve the Assembly was unconstitutional […]
Srinagar :The Met forecast rain and snow till Friday in Jammu and Kashmir as an overcast sky helped marginal improvement in night temperatures on Thursday. “Rain in the plains and snow in the higher reaches is likely to occur during the next 24 hours,” a MET Department official said. The minimum temperature was 1.8 in […]
Pakistan Foreign Office on Wednesday strongly condemned the assassination of Tehreek-e-Hurriyat leader Hafizullah Mir in Anantnag district of south Kashmir. According to media reports the Foreign office spokesperson Dr. Mohammad Faisal also condemned the “continuing Indian atrocities in the occupied territory, including the killing of three Kashmiris and injuries to eight others, including three girls, […]
Srinagar : District Shopian in south Kashmir today is observing a complete shutdown to mourn the killing of four militants, who were killed during an encounter day before during an encounter between the militants and a joint team of Police army, police and SOG, in Nadigam village of district Shopian, in south Kashmir. All the […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday issued a statement on an encounter in Nadigam area of Shopian in south Kashmir. The police spokesman said that government forces on a credible input about the presence of militants in Nadigam area of District Shopian, launched a cordon and search operation in the predawn hours today. As […]
Srinagar: United Jihad Council chairman and Hizbul Mujahideen chief Syed Salahuddin Tuesday condemned the attack on Tehreek-e-Hurriyat leader Mir Hafizullah in Anantnag, saying that it was ‘the handiwork of Indian agencies’. In a statement, he expressed anguish over the killing and said the “machinations of Indian agencies and their supporters in Kashmir have been exposed with this […]
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday claimed that the militants killed the Tehreek-e-Hurriyat leader in Anantnag. Police, in a statement, said that the militants barged inside the residential house of Hafizullah Mir at Budooda Achabal, Anantnag district and fired indiscriminately. “In this incident, Hafizullah sustained critical gunshot wounds and was evacuated to a […]
Srinagar : The four militants who were killed during an encounter with government force in south Kashmir’s Shopian district has been identified. The four slain militants are identified as Inam-ul-Haq, a resident of Motjan Shopian, Mehraj-u-din, a resident of Drawnee village of Shopian, Abid Nazi, A resident of Padapora village of Shopia, and Basharat Nengroo, […]
Srinagar: The Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) on Friday held a protest demonstration in Srinagar against the “human rights violations” in Kashmir. Witnesses said that scores of pro-freedom activists assembled in Maisuma and held a protest demonstration demanding end to human rights violations in Kashmir. The activists also reiterated support for election boycott call of the […]