Mamata Banarjee raises questions on Pulwama attack says ‘why right before elections’
Srinagar: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banarjee has raised quiestions on the deadly Pulwama attack that left more than 40 CRPF personnal were killed. “I have doubts why the Pulwama attacks happened right before the elections,” Banerjee said. Quint reproted that she made these comments while addressing a press conference in Kolkata. Banerjee further […]
Govt notifies contact numbers of Liaison Officers to facilitate JK students studying outside
JAMMU: In order to facilitate the students from Jammu & Kashmir who are pursuing higher education in other states of the country, the mobile numbers of following Liaison Officers (LOs) designated for various cities are hereby notified: 1.Ms. Veedushi Kapoor, KAS, Deputy Director, Information (KBI), New Delhi New Delhi-9888918303-Noida/Meerut 2. Dr. Inderjot Singh, Manager, JK […]
Militants using remote motorcycle keys to trigger IEDs in Kashmir: Report
New Delhi PTI: The commonly used anti-theft remote alarms or keys used in motorcycles and vehicles are being increasingly used by militants to trigger IEDs in Jammu and Kashmir, a possibility suspected in the recent Pulwama attack on a CRPF convoy that killed 49 personnel, a latest report has revealed. According to the report, prepared by […]
Pulwama gunfight: DIG South Kashmir Amit Kumar injured
Pulwma: DIG South Kashmir Amit Kumar has been injured in the gunfight that has been raging in the pinglena area of Pulwama between militants and government forces. The gunfight erutpted in the intervening night of Sunday and Monday. “Amit Kumar, DIG south Kashmir, has been injured in the gunfight,” India today reported. Earlier eight people […]
Kulbhushan Jadhav hearing: India accuses Pakistan of misusing ICJ for propaganda
The Hague, (PTI) India on Monday accused Pakistan of misusing the International Court of Justice for propaganda as the top UN court began a four-day public hearing in the case of Kulbhushan Jadhav sentenced to death by a Pakistani military court on charges of espionage. India, during the first day of the hearing, based its case […]
About 280 students from Dehradun reach Mohali, many head for homes in J&K
Mohali PTI: Over 300 Kashmiri students have reached Mohali from Uttarakhand and Haryana on their way to their homes, a student body arranging their stay in the Punjab town said Monday, amid reports of harassment of students from the Valley in Dehradun after the Pulwama attack. Some Kashmiri youths studying in the Uttarakhand capital have […]
Students protests in Sopore, Srinagar against attacks on Kashmiris outside Valley
Sopore,: Students of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST) of North campus at Wadoora Sopore in north Kashmir on Monday staged a protest demonstration over growing incidents of harassment and attacks on Kashmiris by rightwing extremists in Jammu and outside the state. The students protested inside the college premises and demanded an immediate release […]
Jaish commander, Army major and five others killed in Pulwama gun battle
Srinagar, (PTI) Two Jaish terrorists, including a Pakistani commander of the group being investigated for his role in the February 14 CRPF bombing, and an Army major were among the seven people killed in an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday, officials said. The gun battle took place in Pulwama’s Pinglan area, about […]
At least 200 youth decide to guard Mirwaiz voluntarily
Srinagar: A day after the government withdrew security cover from Hurriyat Conference (M) Chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq; at least 200 youth from different areas have voluntarily decided to guard the top religious cleric to ensure his safety. Talking to KNO, Awami Action Committee (AAC) youth President Mushtaq Ahmad Sofi said the youth at least 200 […]