Malik grieved over demise of JKLF leader’s mother
Srinagar: Chairman Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), Muhammad Yasin Malik on Thursday expressed his heartfelt grief and sorrow over the sad demise of mother of JKLF leader Muhammad Yasin Butt who breathed her last this morning.Malik, who is languishing in police custody, as per a statement issued here said that “the demise of this […]
Frequent internet snapping affects students badly: G A Mir
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) President, Ghulam Ahmad Mir on Thursday expressed serious concern over the frequent snapping and slowing down of internet speed in South Kashmir and elsewhere in the valley. According to a statement issued here, Mir said that students preparing for examinations were not able to complete their studies. […]
AAC pays tribute to Bangroo, Fahad, Rayees
Srinagar: Awami Action Committee (AAC) on Thursday paid tributes to Rayees Ahmad Sofi and two armed youth Mehraj-ud-din Bangroo and Fahad Fayaz who were killed in an encounter by the government forces at Fatah Kadal Srinagar. AAC as per a statement issued here said that “the sacrifices given by our youth are priceless assets of […]
Two bovine smuggling bids foiled, three held
Jammu: Three persons were arrested and two separate attempts of bovine smuggling were foiled in Rajouri and Samba districts of Jammu division, police said. Three persons, travelling in a mini truck, were arrested after they broke a police checkpoint during a bovine smuggling bid in Rajouri district, a police official said. He said a police […]
Slain Fateh Kadal civilian was an accomplice, says police
Srinagar: Police has said that the civilian killed in Fateh Kadal gunfight was an ‘active accomplice’ of the militants killed during the gunfight. Two militants including a top Lashkar commander Mehrajudin Bangroo and Faid Mushtaq Waza were killed after forces’ cordon and search operation turned into a gunfight. A civilian was also killed in the […]
Srinagar parts observe shutdown against killings
JRL calls for shutdown today
Srinagar: A spontaneous shutdown was observed in Srinagar parts against the killing of militants and the house owner’s son at Fateh Kadal on Wednesday morning. Reports said soon after the news about the killing of two militants and the son of a house owner in Fateh Kadal area of old city spread, people observed a […]
Militating against youth proving calamitous for Kashmir: PDP
Says NC pushed JK in precipice of disaster
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party on Wednesday castigated former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah for his recent statement, saying that it was the national conference regime that pushed the state to the precipice of disaster. In a statement issued here, PDP chief spokesman Rafi Ahmad Mir stated that the NC Vice President by issuing such nefarious and […]
Stone carving, painter’s camp concludes in city
Srinagar: Stone carving & Painter’s camp organized by North Zone Cultural Centre (NZCC), Patiala concluded on Tuesday at its city office in Nehru Park Dalgate here. In connection with 150th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the stone carving camp started on 2nd October while painter’s camp begun on 10th October respectively. Besides from local, sculptors […]
4.2% polling recorded in final phase: CEO
SRINAGAR: The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) J&K, Shaleen Kabra said that overall 4.2% polling was witnessed in the 4th and Final Phase of Municipal Polls-2018 in Srinagar and Ganderbal on Tuesday. Kabra said Ganderbal witnessed 11.3% polling in 12 Wards were 38 candidates are in the fray. He said Srinagar witnessed 4% polling were 24 […]
95% people rejected elections: JRL
Scores of secret candidates were chosen unopposed
Srinagar: Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) on the culmination of last phase of Urban Local Bodies (ULB) polls on Tuesday said that 95 per cent people stayed away from the polls, saying that scores of secret candidates were chosen unopposed, aimed to help the BJP in its electoral prospects in India next year. JRL comprising Syed […]
