Cable owner shot at by unknown gunmen
A cable owner was today evening fired upon by unknown gunmen near his residence in south Kashmir’s Shopian district. The victim namel y, Hilal Ahmad Malik resident of Malik Mohalla Shopian was shot in his abdomen. He was taken to District Hospital Shopianand then referred to Srinagar in critical condition. Earlier in the day […]
Aryans Group, Chandigarh to organize Scholarship Mela on 26th
Aryans Group of Colleges, Chandigarh is going to organize it’s 3rd and last Scholarship Mela for the needy and deserving students on 26th August at Aryans Group of Colleges, Chandigarh, a statement issued here said. Aryans has launched a special toll free helpline for the students. Interested students can register themselves by giving a missed […]
Forces launch cordon and search operation in Pulwama Village
Cordon and search operation has been launched by 44 RR, SOG Pulwama and 182 & 183 Bn CRPF in Bamnoo Shadimarg village of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Sunday evening. Forces after receiving inputs about the presence of militants in the area, cordoned the entire area. Search operation was going on when the last reports […]
Tarigami, Hakim seek special assembly session on Article 35-A
Stating that any attempt to abrogate Article 35-A of the constitution would have serious ramifications in the entire state of Jammu and Kashmir, CPI (M) leader and MLA Kulgam Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami and PDF Chairman and MLA Khan Sahib Hakim Mohammad Yaseen today urged the government to convene a special assembly session to discuss this […]
Mirwaiz visits SKIMS, enquires ailing Geelani’s health
Hurriyat Conference (M) Chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Sunday visited SKIMS hospital to enquire about the ailing veteran resistance leader Syed Ali Geelani’s health. Mirwaiz today visited the Institute of Medical Sciences, Soura where the veteran resistance leader, Syed Ali Geelani is admitted and enquired about his health and well being, expressed best wishes for his […]
Militancy in Kashmir in its last phase, says Jitendra Singh
Union minister Jitendra Singh on Sunday said that militancy in Jammu and Kashmir was ”in its last phase” as Prime Minister Narendra Modi had set a target to wipe it out from the country in the next five years. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of an event in New Delhi, Jitendra Singh said “The […]
70 kg poppy straw seized, 2 arrested
Continued the drive against drugs menace, RajouriPolice Sunday recovered 70 kg of Poppy Straw being smuggled from Kashmir to Jammu by two brothers in a Gas Agency vehicle at Lamberi. “Today morning at about 0530 hrs, a gas tanker of HP Gas Agency bearing registration no NL01N 7007 which was on way from Kashmir to […]
Solar eclipse can leave you blind, warns DAK
With solar eclipse just a day away, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) today warned that looking directly at the sun during eclipse with bare eyes could cause permanent damage to your eyes. “Watching solar eclipse without protective gear could lead to permanent reduction in vision and even blindness” said President DAK Dr Nisar ul Hassan in […]
‘Terror Funding Row’ : Aslam Wani sent to judicial custody
Aslam Wani, a close aide of separatist Shabir Shah was Sunday, produced before a Delhi court. Conequently, the court has sent Aslam for a 14 days judicial custody . Aslam Wani was arrested on August 6th in Srinagar in connection with an Enforcement Directorate (ED) investigation into alleged terror funding in Jammu and Kashmir. […]
Stone-pelting cases decline in Kashmir due to NIA, says Rajnath Singh
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today said that in Jammu and Kashmir stone pelting has declined due to the raids carried out by National Investigation Agency (NIA), reports said. Singh said that the issue of stone pelting was growing day by day and with NIA’s efficient performance a reduction has been witnessed in such matters. […]