Killing of ‘mentally unsound’ person outcome of hollow promise of probe: Sehrai
Srinagar: Tehreek-e-Hurriyat Chairman, Muhammad Ashraf Sehrai on Saturday said termed the killing of a mentally unsound person in Shopian as a familiar disturbing trend, saying that the way forces did not even spare a mentally challenged persons reflects the mental and immoral bankruptcy of forces towards the Kashmiri people. Sehrai in a statement issued here […]
We suffer as we forget teachings of saints: Malik
Says pro-India politicians, parties responsible for our miseries
Srinagar: Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), Mohammad Yasin Malik on Saturday said that “our saints and spiritual leaders showed us the way of living a dignified life. They taught us to strive for honor and dignity of humans”. Addressing people at Sultan-ul-Aarifeen Makhdoom Sahib Srinagar, Malik as per a statement issued here […]
Hurriyat (M) condemns killing of mentally unsound person
Says forces also tortured him immensely
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) on Saturday condemned what they termed as the ‘brutal custodial killing’ of a mentally unsound person Raies Ahmed Wani of Bugam, Kulgam. The amalgam in a statement issued here said that the Raies was shot dead after “government forces at Shopian Army camp tortured him immensely.” Hurriyat (M) while expressing solidarity […]
Winter announces its arrival in Kashmir
Moderate to heavy snowfall reported across Valley
Moderate to heavy snowfall reported across Valley
Missing Srinagar youth joins ISJK
Srinagar: The missing Srinagar youth Ehtisham Bilal has reportedly joined militant ranks, sources said. Bilal, who was reported missing by his family since Sunday morning is a resident of Khanyar area of old city. Ehtisham was assaulted earlier this month at a private university in Greater Noida after which he was treated in a local […]
Mayoral elections: It’s a battle between secular and communal forces: JKPCC
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) Friday said the election to the post of mayor and deputy mayor of the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) is a battle between secular and communal forces. “The Congress has emerged as the single largest party in the elections to the SMC held last month. Make no […]
NC looking out for a role
Though being an oldest political party in Jammu and Kashmir, the National Conference has failed to fulfill its role, both while being in power and out of it. The party which should have set out a role for itself for both the situations is directionless with no clear cut policy statements coming from the top […]
Kashmiri youth being selectively killed: Mirwaiz
Says mass unity at this juncture inevitable to protect priceless sacrifices
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) Chairman and Jamia Masjid’s head cleric, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was Friday allowed to deliver sermons before the mandatory congregational prayers at the historic Jamia Masjid. After the authorities allowed congregational prayers at Jamia Masjid after three consecutive weeks, Mirwaiz who was also freed from 20-day-long house detention, termed the prevailing situation […]
Hurriyat (G) stages protest, demand immediate halt on innocent killings
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (G) leaders and activists on Friday held protests after congregational Friday prayers in Hyderpora against the killings, atrocities, pro-long detention of political prisoners and continuous house detention of its chairman, Syed Ali Geelani from last nine years. Hurriyat (G) as per a statement issued here organized a peaceful protest at Hyderpora Srinagar […]
Don’t force parents to buy books from selected outlets: PSAJK to school managements
Srinagar: Taking cognizance of reports about some schools indulging in single-point-sale of books and uniforms, Private Schools Association of Jammu and Kashmir (PSAJK) Friday directed all of its member schools to remain fair and transparent in their dealings and allow books and uniforms to be sold in open market. The Association in a meeting took […]
