Rumors on social networking websites: IGP Jammu issues advisory
Jammu: Inspector general of Police Jammu has issued an advisory over rumors being circulated on social networking websites and urged people to help them tracing those indulging in it. “In wake of Pulwama Attack, various rumours were circulated to disrupt the peace and communal harmony,” reads the advisory. “Every responsible citizens should bring whatsapp account […]
Targeting Kashmiris highly unfortunate: APSCC
Srinagar: All Parties Sikh Coordination Committee (APSCC) Thursday said it is highly unfortunate that Kashmiris are being targeted in different parts of the country for no fault of theirs. The Committee as per a statement issued here asked the people of India especially those living in the Northern states to give up hatred against the […]
Elections to vacant seats in LC: Admin to approach ECI
JAMMU: The State Administrative Council (SAC) under the chairmanship of Governor, Satya Pal Malik approved taking up the matter with the Election Commission of India (ECI) regarding the proposal for holding of elections to the six (6) vacant seats in the J&K Legislative Council. Presently, there are two (02) vacancies/seats earmarked for Municipalities and four […]
Bring back Kashmiri inmates to Valley jails immediately, demands Hurriyat (M)
Srinagar:Hurriyat Conference (M) Thursday demanded immediate shifting of Kashmiri prisoners’ back to Kashmir lodged in various Indian prisons. The amalgam spokesman said murder of a Pakistani prisoner in Jaipur prison of Rajasthan has raised serious concerns among the families of Kashmiri inmates, leaving them worried a lot amid apprehensions that their loved ones may also […]
Malik remembers Nadeem Khateeb on his anniversary
Srinagar: Paying tributes to Pilot NadeemKhateeb on his anniversary, Chairman Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Mohammad Yasin Malik Thursday recalled the sacrifices of Nadeem and said his sacrifice symbolizes the sanctity of freedom struggle. Malik in a statement issued here said, “Sacrifices of Martyrs like Pilot NadeemKhateeb and others symbolize the sanctity of our freedom […]
Hurriyat (G) refutes reports about security to Geelani
Says 'it is brazen lie'
Srinagar: Reacting over reports of ‘withdrawal of security to Syed Ali Geelani’, Hurriyat Conference (G) Thursday said “this is a brazen lie and such a ridiculous reports need only to be laughed at.” The amalgam spokesman in a statement issued here said “Delhi rulers and their local supporters always try to hoodwink the world by […]
Envoys meet Rajnath
New Delhi: Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan Ajay Bisaria Wednesday met Home Minister Rajnath Singh, amid the heightened tension between the two countries, officials said. India’s Ambassador to the United States Harsh VardhanShringla too called on the home minister and discussed bilateral issues. The terror attack in Pulwama prominently figured during the 20 minutes meeting […]
Attacks on Kashmiris: Non-locals stage protest in Srinagar, demand action against attackers
Srinagar: Scores of non-locals who are settled in Kashmir and running their business and other ventures here Wednesday staged a protest against the harassment and attacks on Kashmiris in different parts of India. A large number of non-locals assembled at Hari Singh High Street and raised slogans against miscreants attacking Kashmiri people in various parts […]