Liyakat Wani’s father was also a Hizbul commander
Pulwama: With the killing of 20-year-oldHizb militant Liyakat Munir Wani, the Wani family in Belo village of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district lost another of its member who took to arms. Liyakat Munir Wani, who had completed his graduation in History with 92 per cent marks, was killed along with his associate Wajid-ul-Islam in a gunfight […]
After a week’s closure, Mughal road opens for one-way traffic
Jammu: The historic Mughal road, connecting the twin districts of Poonch and Rajouri in Jammu region with south Kashmir’s Shopian, was opened for one-way traffic on Saturday after remaining closed for eight days owing to heavy snowfall, a senior official said. Deputy Superintendent of Police, traffic, Mohammad Rafiq said only Shopian bound traffic was allowed […]
Let Afghan talks pave the way
Moscow is hosting a major conference to create favourable conditions for the start of direct peace talks with the Taliban whose representatives were present at the meeting which was attended by India as well for the first time.The initiative taken up by Russia and the countries of the region has been started to launch dialogue […]
CUK students block Srinagar-bypass road over detention of students
Srinagar: Students of the Central University of Kashmir on Saturday blocked the Nowgam Bypass road against the detention of two students of the varsity by government forces. Reports said that two students identified as Suhail Ahmed from Shopian and Mohammad Ismail from Baramulla were earlier detained by the government forces by their rented accommodation near […]
‘Centre assures free flow of funds under PMDP to JK’
Jammu:Centre is committed to ensure free flow of funds under prime minister’s development package (PMDP), provided Jammu and Kashmir government fulfills the requisite formalities for sanctioning the projects and achieving the progress, a senior officer said Saturday. Additional secretary, ministry of home affairs, Gyanesh Kumar, said this at a review meeting while taking stock of […]
India responsible for ‘horrendous’ situation: Geelani
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman, Syed Ali Geelani on Saturday paid tributes to slain youth in Tral and Pulwama gunfights. Blaming authorities, Geelani as per a statement issued here said, “Their insensitivity and lack of concern is the sole reason for this unabated bloodshed.” “These youth spilled their blood for the great and sacred cause […]
Youth spilling blood only to free homeland: Hurriyat (M)
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) paid tributes to three armed youth who were killed in two separate gunfights in Tral and Pulwama—Anwar Ahmed, Liaqat Wani and Wajid ul Islam. The amalgam in a statement issued here said that “the youth are spilling their blood on daily basis only to free their homeland from the clutches of […]
