Supreme court to AIMPLB: Can woman be given option to say no to triple talaq before nikah
The Supreme Court Wednesday asked the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) if it was possible to give the woman the option, before she gives her consent to nikaah, that the marriage she was entering into would not be dissolved through instant triple talaq, news agencies reported. According to the reports, the top court […]
State responsible for new breed of militancy: Malik
Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation front (JKLF), Muhammad Yasin Malik Wednesdayheld state government responsible for the new breed of militancy in the Valley. Addressing a gathering in a seminar tilled ‘Resolution of Kashmir Dispute- Prelude to peace, Guarantee to stability’, Malik said, “The atrocities being committed on the people of Kashmir especially youth is the […]
JKLF condemns forces’ action in Hef-Shirmal, terms it act of state terrorism
Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), today strongly condemned the SOG and army assault on a whole village at Haf-Shrimal Shopian in which hundreds of civilians including young girls and women were allegedly beaten by forces. “India has actually declared a war against common Kashmiris and whosoever is coming their way is being oppressed and suppressed […]
Cordon in Seer village of Tral and Mohammadpora Kulgam
Forces have cordoned off Seer village of Tral town and Mohammadpora village of Kulgam district after receiving inputs about the presence of militants in both areas. According to the sources, forces have launched a search operation after reports of militants believed to be hiding in the villages. More details awaited.
Video: Heff Shirmal Search Operation Aftermath
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State of art auditorium at Police Hospital Srinagar, inaugurated
Director General of Police Dr. S.P Vaid today inaugurated state of art auditorium at Police Hospital Srinagar. The high-tech auditorium is connected with the operation theaters, and is having a seating capacity of more than 100 persons at one time, a police statement said. According to the statement, the auditorium will be used for demonstration […]
Munir Ahmad Khan, IPS takes over as IGP Kashmir
Acting on the state government’s transfer order, Munir Ahmad Khan today took over as Inspector General of Police, Kashmir Zone, a police statement said. “In a brief ceremony at Zonal Police Headquarters Srinagar, Shri Munir Ahmad Khan took over the charge as Inspector General of Police, Kashmir Zone from Syed Javaid Mujtaba Gillani”, the statement […]
Anti-polythene drive held in Bijbehara
Anti-polythene drive was held in Bijbehara today under the supervision of BDO Bijbehara Mr. Ashfeen Ali Khan. BDO along with Assistant engineer Mr. Tariq Ahmad Veeray and other officials checked many shopkeepers in Semthan, Sangam, Sethar and Pazalpora villages of Block Bijbehara and fined Rs 200 per shopkeeper who were found violating government orders. Consequently, […]
Three arrested for abducting, raping minor girls in Bandipora
Police arrested three persons accused of rape and abduction of three minor girls in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Wednesday, reports said. According to the reports, Khursheed Ganai and Ehsan Akbar Mir – both residents of Kaloosa , were arrested after police station Bandipora received complaints from the families of two minor girls (names withheld), […]
Student protests: Gandhi college, MP school students clash with forces
Police arrest a student in Baba Demb area of Srinagar during clashes between students and forces on Tuesday. (Photo by Mehraj Bhat)