KEG concerned over fabricated reportage of Kashmir
Srinagar: Kashmir Editors Guild (KEG) on Monday strongly reacted to the abuse of reportage for crushing Kashmir’s tourism economy. It said the recent misreports are part of a sustained media blitzkrieg to negatively portray Kashmir as a destination. The media body said that a sustained campaign has been initiated to misrepresent facts and fictionalise events […]
Militant, OGW of Ansar Gazwatul Hind held with arms, ammunition: Police
Srinagar: Police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested a militant and an OGW of Ansar Gazwatul Hind from Hygam area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. A police officer concerned told a local news agency that acting on a specific input about the movement of the militants of Ansar Gazwatul Hind led by Zakir Musa at […]
Two OGWs of Ansar Gazwatul Hind held with arms, ammunition: Police
Srinagar: Police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested two activists of militant outfit Ansar Gazwatul Hind from Hygam area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. A police officer concerned told a local news agency that acting on a specific input about the movement of the OGWs of Ansar Gazwatul Hind led by Zakir Musa […]
CM reviews Valley situation, calls for adherence to SoPs
SRINAGAR: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti reviewed the overall situation in the Kashmir Valley in a high-level meeting of officers here today. During the meeting, the Chief Minister impressed upon the officers dealing with security situation to ensure that collateral damage is avoided and all the Standard Operating Procedures (SoPs) in this regard are strictly adhered […]
Driver injured in Handwara road accident
Handwara: A driver got seriously injured after the vehicle he was driving met with an accident on Baramulla-Handwara National Highway at Udipora Kralgund. Official reports confirmed that a Maruti vehicle bearing registration number JK05F- 9988 met with an accident in Handwara outskirts after some youth pelted stones his vehicle due to which the driver lost […]
Local militant, OGW held in Sopore
Sopore: A local militant was Tuesday arrested along with one Over Ground Worker in Sopore outskirts, police said. Official sources said that a local militant from Awantipora was held along with an OGW by Joint team of Army’s 52 RR,SOG Sopore at Chick Hygam area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Tuesday. The […]
DAK terms Shopian hospital firing incident shameful, dastardly
Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir took a very strong note of the firing incident inside District Hospital (DH) Shopian by Police personnels. In a statement issued here, President Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK), Dr Suhail Naik, said that “it is a matter of great shame that police personnel resorted to indiscriminate firing inside the premises of DH […]
Injured Kangan youth loses battle of life
Srinagar: A 22-year-old Kangan youth, who was admitted at SKIMS Soura in critical condition on Monday evening, succumbed to injuries today. A doctor of the institute told a local news agency that the youth Gowhar Ahmad Rather son of Abdul Rehman Rather was admitted late Monday evening in SKIMS. “Gowhar succumbed today in the afternoon due to serious […]
Shahid Afridi rakes up Kashmir issue
New Delhi: Former Pakistani cricketer and former captain of the Pakistan national cricket team, Shahid Afridi on Tuesday raked up the Kashmir issue and pitched for self-determination and independence of the valley. “Appalling and worrisome situation ongoing in the Indian Occupied Kashmir. Innocents being shot down by oppressive regime to clamp voice of self -determination […]