Srinagar : Hundreds of people late last night took part in the last rites of Barzulla militant whose mortal remains were brought form frontier district of Kupwara yesterday after over a month of his death. Hundreds of people, including men, women and children hit the streets in old Barzulla when body of Mudasir Ahmad Bhat was […]
Srinagar : A Haji from Jammu region died in a road accident in the holy city of Medina on Wednesday morning, said reports. Reports said that Shamas din Wani (Cover number JKF-13844-2-0) of Bankoot, Banihal was crushed to death by a speeding vehicle near Masjid Nabvi early today morning. He was shifted to Ansar Hospital Medina […]
Srinagar : The body of a militant from Barzulla was exhumed on Tuesday, after more than a month since he was buried near the Line of Control (LoC) in Tunga Top forest area of Kachama in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. The militant Mudasir Ahmad Bhat was killed in a gunfight with government forces in Kachama forests on June 29. An official of […]
SRINAGAR : Ministry of Minority Affairs has invited online applications from the students of minority communities and those having any kind of disabilities for availing the pre and post-matric scholarships. The implementation of the scholarship scheme will be done through the Common National Scholarship Web portal of the Government of India and can be accessed […]
Kangan: Five teachers of a government middle school in Kangan area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district were suspended on Tuesday for their unauthorized absence from their school. Officials said during a surprise visit carried out by Chief Education Officer Ganderbal (CEO) five teachers of government Boys middle school Behki Margoona in Kangan area were found […]
Unknown persons on Tuesday overpowered a cop and snatched his service rifle in Kandhar area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Reports reaching GNS said that the policeman namely Mohd Ishaq (belt no. 436) of 4th IRP bn who is part of the deployment in wake of former minister and MLA Abdul Haq Khan was overpowered by some […]
NEW DELHI: As many as 87 local youths have joined militancy in Jammu and Kashmir so far this year, Union Minister Hansraj Gangaram Ahir said today. He said after imposition of Governor’s rule in the state on June 20, 12 youths were reported to have disappeared and later joined militancy. “Eighty-seven youths have joined militancy […]
Jammu and Kashmir Governor NN Vohra is not getting any further extension as New Delhi has decided to appoint new Governor for the state, said a report. Quoting sources, NDTV reported that the government of India has decided not to continue with Vohra. Jammu and Kashmir has been under Governor’s Rule since June 20, after […]
Lahore: Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf is considering inviting the leaders of the SAARC countries including Prime Minister Narendra Modi to his oath taking ceremony as the premier next month, a party official said today. The PTI, led by 65-year-old Khan, has emerged as the single largest party in the National Assembly after the July 25 […]
Srinagar : Bar Association Anantnaq on Monday held a protest march in Islamabad township against any efforts to abrogate article 35 A. Scores of the lawyers associated with Anantnaq Bar Association assembled outside the district court complex and marched towards the Lal Chowk point in order to register their protest. The protest march led by Bar […]