Jamat e Islami faces detention spree across valley, Chief among others arrested in nocturnal raids
Srinagar: Jama’at-e-Islami Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday condemned the arrest of its leaders by police and other forces agencies during nocturnal raids in many parts of valley and termed the move ‘a well designed conspiracy to pave way for further uncertainty in the region’. Jama’at in its statement said that during the […]
Akali dal activist held trying to hoist tri color in Lal Chowk
Srinagar: Police detained a person after he tried to hoist tricolor at Lal chowk on Saturday morning. Sources said that the man was identified as Deepak Sharma from Haryana and is affiliated with Akali Dal. “He was detained by police and shifted to Kothibagh police station,” sources said. (KNO)
Muzaffarnagar: Woman alleges rape by five men
Muzaffarnagar, Feb 23 (PTI) A 23-year-old woman has alleged that she was abducted and raped by five youths in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar district, police said on Saturday. The incident took place in Muzaffarnagar’s Ghasipura village under Mansurpur police station on Friday, they said. According to a complaint lodged by the woman, she was abducted and confined […]
Trump says India looking at something ‘very strong’ after Pulwama attack
Washington, Feb 23 (PTI) Asserting that there is a lot of problems between India and Pakistan, US President Donald Trump has said New Delhi is looking at something “very strong” in the wake of the Pulwama terror attack. Forty CRPF personnel were killed and five injured on February 14 in one of the deadliest terror attacks […]
Police arrests JKLF Chief, Jamaat leaders
Srinagar: Police on Friday evening arrested Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) and Jama’at-e-Islami Chiefs from their residences, police sources said. They said that Yasin Malik was arrested from his Maisuma residence and taken to Kothi Bagh police station. Police also arrested Ameeri Jama’at Dr Abdul Hamid Fayaz, Advocate Zahid Ali (Spokesperson), Ghulam Qadir Lone […]
Pulwama attack: Very, very bad situation between India and Pakistan, says Donald Trump
Washington: Describing the current situation between India and Pakistan as “very, very bad”, US President Donald Trump on Friday said his administration was in contact with both sides and hoped hostilities would soon end in the Kashmir Valley. “Right now between Pakistan and India, there is a very, very bad situation. A very dangerous situation. […]
Stop attacks on Kashmiris, SC directs officials of 11 states
Directs chief secys, DGPs of states, UTs to act against assault on Kashmiris
Directs chief secys, DGPs of states, UTs to act against assault on Kashmiris
Two militants killed in Sopore gunfight
Two houses, cowsheds damaged
Sopore: Two militants were on Friday killed in an encounter that raged between forces and militants in Warpora area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Reports said that two unidentified militant were killed in the encounter that broke out on Thursday late evening after Army’s 22 RR, SOG of J&K police and CRPF launched […]
KEG resents govt’s move to muzzle media in Kashmir
Says stopping advertisements to news organizations is worrisome
Srinagar: Kashmir Editors Guild (KEG) Friday denounced the government’s move to stop advertisements to two major news organizations, ‘Greater Kashmir’ and ‘Kashmir Reader’. “The decision has neither been conveyed formally nor was any reason detailed to the respective originations, so far,” KEG said in a statement issued here. KEG in a detailed meeting discussed the […]
