Anjuman Shari Shia suspended Muharram processions including Ashoora due to COVID-19 pandemic in Kashmir. Informed by Aga Syed Mujtaba, the son of Shari Shian President Aga Syed Hasan Almosvi Alsafvi, during a press conference in Srinagar, he said: “We appeal to believers not to take out Muharram processions in wake of the Covid-19 crisis. It […]
Former Home Minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram appreciated the six mainstream parties for joining hands to fight repeal of article 370. “Salute the unity and courage of six mainstream Opposition parties who came together yesterday to fight the repeal of Article 370,” he tweeted. In another tweet he wrote, “The Constitution of India […]
Peoples Democratic Front (PDF) Chairman Hakeem Mohammad Yasin on Sunday clarified that whosoever will work for bringing Article 370 and 35(A) back will get my support unconditionally and said those who will oppose it are not “well-wisher” of people of J&K. Talking to Kashmir News Service (KNS), PDF Chairman said Article 370 & 35(A) was […]
Srinagar: Insiders in the National Conference (NC) have said that they will, after a lot of interactions, take a final stand on how to go for “political struggle” for the restoration of Article 370. Dr Farooq Abdullah has said that the only core issue was how to fight for the restoration of Article 370 and […]
Srinagar: While cyber police officials claim that they have questioned a lot of youth in the past two weeks for “cyber bullying”, many political leaders and activists have accused the J&K administration of pushing youth to the wall and not allowing them even to write about their feelings on different social media platforms. Cyber police have […]
A top Lashkar-e-Toiba commander was killed in a gunfight that broke out between militants and the government forces in Check-e-Saloosa village of Kreeri area of Baramulla district of north Kashmir, reported a local news agency, Kashmir News Observer (KNO). Unnamed officials told that acting on a specific input, joint teams of the army, the police, […]
The Jammu and Kashmir unit of Shiv Sena Saturday said that the National Conference (NC) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are the two faces of the same coin. The party also stated that the central government has proven its failure after the abrogation of Article 370 and 35-A last year. The leaders of J-K Shiv […]
Authorities have imposed strict restrictions in the interiors of Shia dominated Zadibal area of Srinagar and blocked roads to prevent Muharram processions, reported a local news agency, Kashmir News Trust (KNT). In Kashmir, Shia Muslims would take out mourning processions during the month before the 1990s. However, authorities fearing that the Muharram processions would turn […]
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir police Saturday claimed to have arrested five associates of Islamic State of Jammu and Kashmir (ISJK) militant group in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. In a statement issued here, a police spokesperson said, “On a credible input, Bandipora Police have arrested five associates linked to proscribed militant outfit ISJK. Incriminating material […]
LG assures time bound redressal of genuine demands on merit Jammu, August 22: Continuing the streak of his public outreach meetings, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today met several delegations of Former Ministers, ex-Legislators, delegation of All India Confederation of SC/ST/OBC organisation and a delegation of J&K Pahari Cultural and Welfare Forum here at the Raj […]