Youth injured in Pulwama clashes succumbs at SKIMS
A youth injured during clashes in Pulwama district of south Kashmir yesterday has succumbed at SKIMS Soura, officials said today. The deceased namely Akeel Ahmad Bhat, resident of Gabarpora Haal village, was injured after government forces opened fire to disperse protesters marching towards the site of gunfight in Hakripora village of the district yesterday. […]
LeT commander Abu Dujana, associate killed in gunfight
A top Lashkar-i-Toiba (LeT), commander Abu Dujana was killed along with his associate in an encounter with government forces in Pulwama district of South Kashmir during the wee hours on Tuesday. Police sources said that Dujana, who escaped on numerous occasions despite being trapped during nine years of his stay in Kashmir Valley, was finally […]
Shahid Khaqan Abbasi is new Pak Premier
Pakistani lawmakers on Tuesday elected former petroleum minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi as the country`s new prime minister, four days after the Supreme Court disqualified Nawaz Sharif from holding the post. Pakistan Muslim League-(N) leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi bagged 221 votes in the polling in the National Assembly. Abbasi will be the interim Prime Minister until […]
UJC pays tributes to Abu Dujana, Arif Dar
United Jehad Council has paid tributes to the two slain militants who were killed in Hakripora encounter in Pulwama district Tuesday morning. In an emailed statement to a local news gathering agency, UJC spokesman Syed Sadaqat Hussain that UJC chief Syed Sallahudin presided over meeting and paid rich tributes to the two militants, Abu Dujana […]
Educational intuitions to remain closed
According to the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir all the colleges and schools of Kashmir valley shall remain closed on August, 02 2017 as a precautionary measure. Meanwhile, Kashmir University also postponed all the examinations scheduled for today. “In view of concerns expressed by students vis-a-vis transportation, all Kashmir University examinations scheduled on August 2, 2017 […]
JRL calls for shutdown
Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) comprised of Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik Tuesday called for “Kashmir Bandh” on Wednesday. According to a statement issued here, the shutdown call has been given against the killings of two militants, a civilian and injuring of dozens of protesters at the hands of government forces. […]
Internet chocked again
Jammu and Kashmir government Tuesday suspended mobile internet services across the valley following the killing of Lashkar-e-Toiba militant Abu Dujhan in Hakripora village of Pulwama. Police on Tuesday morning had asked all the telecom companies to suspend the internet services till further orders. According to an official, mobile Internet on 2G, 3G and 4G phones […]
‘Terror funding row’: Jammu Bar Association expels lawyer arrested by NIA
Just a day after lawyer Devinder Singh Behal was arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in connection with a terror funding case, the Bar Association of Jammu (BAJ) expelled the lawyer for being associated with Hurriyat (G). “As soon as we came to know about his (Behal) activities, we verified our records and immediately […]
Principal molests girl in South Kashmir
In yet another shameful incident, a school Principal allegedly molested a teenage girl in the school premises in South Kashmir’s Kulgam area. Police has arrested the principal, a police spokesman said. He said that the girl is a 9th standard student in a private school where the Principal committed the heinous act. “Police Station Kulgam […]
KP employees get a stern warning
Days after ‘Kashmir Vision’ carried several reports of how Kashmiri Pandit employees in various departments like education, CAPD and Social Welfare have been enjoying holidays for the past 18 months, the government took a tough stand and asked all its employees to join back at their respective places of postings. The education department took a […]