Zakir Moosa travelled to Punjab to set up AGH network: Reports
Srinagar: The four students arrested by Punjab Police and Special Operations Group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir police from Jallandhar district of Punjab have revealed that Zakir Moosa, the chief of Al-Qaeda linked Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind (AGH) had visited Jallandhar sometime back to set up base of the outfit and spread his activities in New Delhi. Punjab […]
Forces lay seige in Shopian village
The Government forces launched Cordon and search operation in Heff Khuri village of South Kashmir’s Shopian District on Monday afternoon. Sources said that 44 RR of Indian Army, SOG 0f JK Police and 14 and 178 BN of CRPF are jointly conducting the operation. “The Operation was launched after troopers received a specific […]
JRL calls for shutdown in following poll bound areas on Tuesday
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Meteorological department on Monday predicted wet weather for next two days in the state. A spokesperson of MeT department said that a spell of light to moderate rain is expected in plains of the valley while snow is expected at higher reaches at most likely during early morning of 16th to […]
JRL calls for shutdown in following poll bound areas on Tuesday
Srinagar: The Joint Resistance Leadership comprising of Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Yasin Malik have called for a complete protest shutdown on October 16 2018 Tuesday in areas going to polls in last phase of “sham elections”. “As in the previous three phases people will again demonstrate their total rejection and disregard of this […]
J&K police arrest over 30 youth from Pulwama village
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir police has arrested over two dozen people in southern Kashmir’s Pulwama district in last two days, reports said on Monday. “Over 30 youth have been arrested by the police since Sunday morning in separate raids,” reports quoting sources said. The arrests have been made in two separate incidents on early Sunday morning […]
Mannan’s killing: Protests rock Kashmir Univeristy
Srinagar: Protests erupted in Kashmir University on Monday against the killing of scholar turned militant Mannan Wani and bis accomplice. Sources said that hundreds of students marched in the varsity campus protesting against Mannan Wani’s killing amidst intense pro freedom sloganeeing. Mannan Bashir, a former scholar in geology department of Aligarh Muslim University was killed […]
After his obscence videos go viral, Qazi yasir slapped with PSA, shifted to Hiranagar jail
Srinagar: The district magistrate Anantnag on Monday slapped public safety act on a senior Tehreek e Hurriyat leader in the district. Sources said that Ashiq Hussain Narchoor, who was detained last month ahead of the ULB polls, was on Monday shifted to Hiranagar jail in Jammu after the PSA was slapped on him. Narchoor is […]
Kupwara District Admin orders closure of educational institutions amid fears of protests against militant killings
Srinagar: The district administration Kupwara on Monday ordered closure of all educational institutions in the district amid fears of protests against the killing of top Hizbul Mujahideen commander Mannan Wani and his associate in a gunfight with government forces last week. Barring Karnah and Macchil, class work in all the schools and colleges in the […]
Bus falls into gorge in Doda, conductor killed
Doda: A conductor of a bus was killed and another person was injured when the vehicle fell into a 150-feet deep gorge in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, police said. The deceased, Ishtiaq Ahmad was reversing the mini-bus in the absence of its driver when it skidded off the road and fell […]
Following bungling in PHE at Surankote, Govt orders probe
Srinagar: Commissioner Secretary, Public Health Engineering (PHE) Irrigation and Flood Control Department Farooq Ahmad Shah has ordered an inquiry into the alleged sale of departmental pipes by officials at Surankote area of Poonch district.”I have asked Chief Engineer Jammu to carry out a thorough investigation into the incident and place accused immediately under suspension,” Shah […]