JRL calls for shutdown on Aug 15

JRL calls for shutdown on Aug 15

Srinagar: Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) comprising Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik on Saturday called for complete shutdown on Aug 15 (Wednesday). In a statement issued to KNS, JRL said that appealed people to observe this day as ‘black day’. (KNS)

Police foil SSA teachers protest march in Srinagar

Srinagar : Police on Thursday foiled a protest march of Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) teachers, who were demanding the implementation of 7th pay commission, in Srinagar. Scores of Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) teachers assembled at the Sher-e-Kashmir Park in the summer capital of the state and started a protest march towards Lal Chowk. The employees […]

SAC approves revised office timings to be operational from Nov 2018

SAC approves revised office timings to be operational from Nov 2018

SRINAGAR : The State Administrative Council (SAC), which met here yesterday under the chairmanship of Governor, N N Vohra accorded approval to the change in the working hours in Government offices to be operational from 01.11.2018. The decision was based on the recommendations of the Pay Committee on the implementation of 7th Pay Commission and […]

Geelani pays tribute to slain Gurez, Rafiabad militants

Geelani pays tribute to slain Gurez, Rafiabad militants

Srinagar : Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G), Syed Ali Geelani paying tributes to the slain militants who were killed in Gurez and Rafiabad encounters in addition to all the martyrs of the preceding week, reiterated his stand that people of Jammu and Kashmir as a peace loving nation are in dire need of peace and […]

Unknown gunmen allegedly thrash two boys in South Kashmir

Unknown gunmen allegedly thrash two boys in South Kashmir

Srinagar: Two youth abducted by unidentified gunmen from their homes in Khodwani area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district have been released after being thrashed mercilessly, sources said on Wednesday. Official sources said that two boys identified as Aarif Ahmad Sofi of Khudwani and Mehraj Ahmad Dar of Hawoora, Kulgam were abducted by unknown gunmen. One […]

Forces launch CASO in Pulwama villages in south Kashmir

Forces launch CASO in Pulwama villages in south Kashmir

Srinagar: Government forces on Wednesday launched Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in Gudoora village of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, sources said. They said that soon after the CASO, youth took to streets and started protesting triggering minor clashes in the area. Local sources said that house to house searches were going on in the village.

Police seek help to trace missing Sopore boy

Police seek help to trace missing Sopore boy

Srinagar : Police on Wednesday sought the help of the general public in tracing a missing boy, who is missing since July 7. As reported by one Barkat Ahmad Lone son of Ghulam Qadir Lone resident of Logripora Bomia that his son namely Maroof Barkat Lone son of Barkat Ahmad Lone age 15/16 years is […]