From selling books and pens, Bangroo died with a gun in his hand
Srinagar: Mehraj-udin Bangroo, one of the most wanted Lashker-e-Toiba (LeT) commanders who brought Srinagar city back on the militancy map had a heartfelt devotion towards studies. Bangroo, started his career selling books and pens for children and when he was arrested a decade back for being sympathetic towards militants he did not waste his time […]
KU erupts against Showkat’s killing
Srinagar: Massive protests erupted at the Kashmir University against the killing of a student-turned-militant Showkat Ahmad Bhat in a shootout with the government forces in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. The hostel boarders of Zakura campus besides MA and MAK boys hostel assembled at the main campus of Kashmir University in Hazratbal and staged a protest […]
Azad stirs hornets’ nest, says Hindu candidates not inviting him for campaigning
BJP terms it as an "abuse" for Hindus
New Delhi: The BJP on Thursday accused the Congress of “demeaning and demoralising” Hindus and termed as an “abuse” a reported remark by the opposition party’s leader Ghulam Nabi Azad that the number of Hindu candidates inviting him for campaigning has reduced drastically. Azad reportedly made the comments at an event of the Aligarh Muslim […]
Restrictions, shutdown in Srinagar paralyses life
Srinagar: Authorities Thursday imposed restrictions in parts of Srinagar as a precautionary measure in view of a strike called by separatists. Restrictions under Section 144 CrPc have been imposed in five police station areas of the city here, a police official said. He said the curbs have been imposed in the police station areas of […]
No peaceful ways left for resolving Kashmir issue: Salah-ud-din
Says only armed struggle an option to achieve our aim
Srinagar: United Jihad Council (UJC), a conglomerate of various militant outfits on Thursday said that the 71-year-long history has proved that India was never willing for resolving Kashmir issue through any peaceful means. In an e-mailed statement to local news gathering agencies, UJC spokesman, Syed Sadaqat Hussain while quoting the outfit chief, Syed Salah-ud-din as […]
Pakistan has to create conducive conditions for talks: India
New Delhi: India Thursday said the onus was on Pakistan to create conducive conditions for talks by taking steps such as action against ‘terrorists and terror infrastructure’ operating from its soil. During a media briefing, External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar reiterated India’s stand that talks and terror cannot go together and said this was […]
Dr Dolma is new Director Health Services, Kashmir
Dr Sameer Matoo is DHS Jammu, DAK welcomes appointment
Srinagar: The J&K Govt on Thursday appointed Dr Kunzes Dolma as Director Health Services, Kashmir (DHSK), the post which was held by the Principal Secretary Health and Medical Education, Atal Dullo, after Dr Saleem Ur Rehman was transferred. An order vide number 579-HME of 2018 issued on Thursday ordered the appointment of Dr Dolma as […]
