World’s 500 most influential Muslims: Valley based woman Islamic scholar features among the list

Srinagar: Valley based woman, running all female schools and an organization to help ‘needy women’ has been listed among the most influential personalities in Muslim world. The list has been released this week from Qatar. Founder and Rector of Jamia Islamia Mahdul, Mubeena Ramzan, is the second personality from valley to be featured after Mirwaiz […]
Admit the reality of Kashmir

The blood spill in south Kashmir needs to stop and that too immediately. Every day we get to hear about killings in this part of Kashmir region and the way things have been moving forward it seems that no party- irrespective of the fact that which line of thinking they belong to- is willing to […]
Kulgam civilian killings: SKAUST students, Civil Society Sopore stage protest

Sopore: The students of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST) of North campus at WadooraSopore on Monday staged a protest against the civilian killings in Kulgam district on Sunday. Scores of students including female students assembled in the premises of varsity and shouted anti-government and pro-freedom slogans. The students held a protest at […]
Kulgam: Amid tears, sobs, 7th civilian laid to rest

Anantnag: Amid tears, sobs, the seventh civilian who succumbed to his injuries on late Sunday night was laid to rest at his native village Hawoora in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district. Earlier on Sunday six civilian died in an explosion near gunfight site in Laroo area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district while as another civilian succumbed […]
JRL’s Lal Chowk march: Authorities decide to bar traffic movement in city centre

Srinagar: Authorities on Monday issued a traffic advisory that they will not be allowing any vehicular movement between Regal Chowk and Amira Kadal on the residency road in Srinagar as Joint Resistance Leadership has asked people to march towards the city center on Tuesday. “In view of security restrictions in Srinagar on 23rd of October, […]
Directionless policies making situation worse in Kashmir, says Congress

Jammu: The Congress’s Jammu and Kashmir unit Monday hit out at the Centre over the killing of soldiers by Pakistani intruders, saying “hollow rhetoric and directionless policies” of the Narendra Modi-led government has deteriorated situation in the state. Three Army personnel were killed and another injured in a gunfight with Pakistani intruders along the Line […]
Stop being mute spectator over Kashmir situation: JRL to Antonio Guterres
Srinagar: Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) comprising of Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Mohammad Yasin Malik on Monday claimed to have sent a letter to UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, urging him to stop being a mute spectator to the continuing spree of killing of civilians in Kashmir and play his role in […]
PDP demands impartial probe in Kulgam killings
Srinagar: The PDP on Monday demanded an impartial probe into the death of civilians in a blast at an encounter site in Kulgam district of south Kashmir. Condemning the incident, PDP vice president Abdul Rahman Veeri said, “A time-bound investigation is needed in the incident and justice must be accorded to the victims.” Three militants […]
Bijebihara massacre a big question mark on India’s democracy’: Malik
Srinagar: Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), Muhammad Yasin Malik on Monday said that “Bijebihara massacre is a big question mark on the Indian democracy. He said that Kashmiris are fighting for their birth right of self-determination and freedom. According to a statement issued here, JKLF delegation comprising district president Mohammad IshaqGanai, Mushtaq […]