JKCSCC prescribes unity among stakeholders
Says challenge to JK's special status can be fought by standing united
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Civil Society Coordination Committee (JKCSCC) on Saturday urged all the political parties, Civil Societies and Bar association to come together and formulate a joint strategy to fight the evil designs who are hell-bent to erode special status of Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing a press conference, JKCSCC member and ANC senior vice […]
Imran Ansari a power hungry politician: NC
Sidhra scam, IT and loan defaults reflective of his family’s moral disposition
Sidhra scam, IT and loan defaults reflective of his family’s moral disposition Srinagar: National Conference (NC) on Saturday rejected the jibes of new PC entrant Imran Raza Ansari as an attempt to conceal his filial tendency of fluctuating loyalties to axe his own grind. NC spokesman Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi taking a dig at Imran […]
Forces enjoy impunity, kill people at their will: Sehrai
Srinagar: Chairman of Tehreek-e-Hurriyat, Muhammad Ashraf Sehrai on Saturday expressed his grief and shock over the civilian killings in Budgam and Kulgam including a teen age girl Muskaan Jan and Ishfaq Ahmed Ganai of Khandah. “The forces had once again proved that they could kill at their will as they continued to enjoy impunity through […]
Kashmir most challenging work place for a Journalist, senior scribes
Srinagar: Kashmir is one of the most challenging places for journalists to report from, senior journalist Yusuf Jameel said on Saturday at a maiden event at Kashmir Press Club about “reporting in Kashmir: Challenges and Dealing with Harassment”. Sharing his experiences about his journalistic career spread over for more than three decades, he recalled that […]
Forces cook up covering stories to justify killings: Malik
Srinagar: Condemning the killing of Chadoora youth and a girl from Kulgam who succumbed t her injuries on Saturday, Chairman of Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), Muhammad Yasin Malik Saturday termed killing spree as ‘worst kind of savagery’. Malik who is languishing at jail has condemned what he termed as brutal killing of yet another […]
Kashmir situation sensitive, fragile, play positive role: JRL to former Norwegian PM
Srinagar: Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) leaders including Syed Ali Geelani and Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Friday met the former Prime Minister of Norway Kjell Mangne Bondevik at Hyderpora. Mohammad Yasin Malik, other leader of JRL couldn’t attend the meetings as he is under detention. Geelani and Mirwaiz briefed Bondevik about the present prevailing situation in Kashmir. […]
Geelani, Mirwaiz meet former Norwegian PM
Srinagar: Syed Ali Geelani and Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday met the former Prime Minister of Norway Kjell Mangne Bondevik at Hyderpora while Muhammad Yasin Malik couldn’t attend the meetings as he is under detention. Geelani and Mirwaiz briefed Bondevik about the present prevailing situation in Kashmir. A JRL statement issued here said Geelani and […]
Youth injured in army firing in Budgam, critical
Srinagar: A person was injured critically in government forces action at Chattergam area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Friday evening. A motorcyclist Ishfaq Ahmad Ganie son of Nazir Ahmad Ganie of Magraypora Budgam was fired upon by soldiers of 50 RR camp at Chittergam. In the incident, Ishfaq suffered serious bullet wounds and was […]
Kashmiris slaughtered with horrible weapons: Sehrai
Srinagar: Tehreek-e-Hurriyat Chairman, Muhammad Ashraf Sehrai on Friday said that Kashmiris have been slaughtered with the most horrible weapons, including bulldozing and demolish their homes over their heads. “The south Kashmir belt has been subjected to ruthless military offensive and the cost has been devastating, in terms of innocent human casualties as well as infrastructure. […]
JK Bank brought under RTI, CVC Guidelines
Jammu: The State Administrative Council (SAC) which met here on Thursday under the chairmanship of Governor, Satya Pal Malik in a significant decision approved the proposal for treating the Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited as a Public Sector Undertaking (PSU). The SAC approved that the provisions of the Jammu and Kashmir Right to Information Act, […]
