Jammu-Delhi Duronto Express passengers robbed at knifepoint
NEW DELHI: Passengers on board the Jammu-Delhi Duronto Express were robbed at knifepoint on Thursday by armed men, officials said. The matter came to light after a passenger filed a complaint through the railways’ complaints portal. In the complaint, Ashwani Kumar claimed that passengers of B3 and B7 coaches of the train 12266 were targeted […]
Fresh snowfall drapes valley in white, more to follow
Srinagar: There was some relief from the intense cold conditions for the residents in Kashmir as night temperatures rose by several degrees, even as the valley experienced fresh snowfall on Wednesday, MeT department said. Fresh snowfall began at many places across the valley including Srinagar, breaking the intense cold wave conditions. Amid prediction of snowfall […]
Militants offer gun salute to their associate in Shopian
Shopian: Panic created Chillipora village of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Wednesday when over 20 armed militants emerged at the grave yard of recently killed Al-Badar militant Shakeel Ahmed Dar and offered gun salute to him, reports saiD. Shakeel along with top militant commander Zeenat-ul-Islam was killed in a gun battle at Khatpora area of […]
If not ‘Operation-All-Out’ than what else can be used for daily CASO’s: JRL to Guv
Srinagar: Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) on Wednesday termed the recent assertions of Governor Satya Pal Malik that ‘there was nothing like Operation All-Out’, as far from reality and truth. The JRL comprising Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik in a joint statement issued here said that Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh […]
Move step further, prove your words: Er Rasheed to Guv
Srinagar: Awami Itehaad Party (AIP) president and former Langate legislator, Engineer Abdul Rasheed Sheikh on Wednesday rang Governor Satya Pal Malik and urged him to move a step further and facilitate certain genuine CBMs to prove his words. AIP president as per a statement issued here also welcomed Governor Malik’s offer to Hurriyat that it […]
Every oppressor has definite, tragic end if fought with unity: Geelani
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (G) Chairman, Syed Ali Geelani on Wednesday said that every oppressor has a definite and tragic end if fought with unity, sincerity and dedication. In a telephonic address to the mourners of slain Zeenat-ul-Islam at Shopian today, Geelani as per a statement issued here said, “Our oppressor has crossed every limit and […]
JNU row: Career of Kashmiri students outside state being ruined, says Sehrai
Srinagar: Tehreek-e-Hurriyat Chairman, Mohammad Ashraf Sehrai on Wednesday denounced the sedition charges and filing of charge sheet against the seven Kashmiri JNU students by the Delhi Police and demanded immediate withdrawal of all charges. Sehrai in a statement issued here said the ‘harassment’ of Kashmiri students at the behest of communal forces is unacceptable and […]
Police unearths ration scam in Srinagar, accused held
Srinagar: Police on Wednesday unearthed a major ration scam and arrested the accused who would repack the food stuff meant for government supply and sell it in ‘rebranded’ packets. Officials said that they have arrested one accused from Srinagar’s Bemina area and identified him as Bilal Ahmad Nath R/o Bilal Colony Bemina. “He was selling […]
Cold conditions intensify as Valley prepares for fresh snowfall
Srinagar: Cold wave conditions have intensified in Jammu and Kashmir with the minimum temperature touching a minus 5.8 degrees Celsius in Srinagar on Tuesday. Meanwhile, the MeT office here has predicted a strong intensity snowfall from 19th of this month. Director Meteorological Department, Srinagar, Sonam Lotus said that another snow spell of stronger intensity is […]
Charge sheet against JNU students—Step exhibits vote bank politics of ruling dispensation: JRL
Srinagar: Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) Tuesday strongly denounced the sedition charges and filing of charge sheet in 2016 case by the Delhi Police against Kashmiri students pursuing studies at JawaharLal Nehru University (JNU) in 2016. According to a statement issued here, JRL comprising Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik said “the […]
