ED files charge sheet against Shabir Shah
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) Saturday filed a charge sheet against separatist leader Shabir Shah and his accomplice, a suspected hawala dealer in connection with a 2005 money laundering case. The final report, filed before Additional Sessions Judge Sidharth Sharma, also named the alleged hawala dealer Mohammed Alsam Wani, who is in judicial custody along with […]
Kashmiri businessman found dead at his room in Manali
A businessman from central Kashmir’s Budgam district was found dead at his rented room at the tourist resort of Manali in Himachal Pradesh on Friday evening, police and family of the youth said. 21-year-old Muneeb Hassan Mir, son of Nisar Ahmad Mir of Wadatpora village of Budgam was found hanging inside his rented room […]
Dy CM heckled on Hari Singh’s birth anniversary celebrations
JK Deputy Chief Minister Nirmal Singh was today heckled by Dogra community members over the state government’s “failure” to declare Maharaja Hari Singh’s birth anniversary as a state holiday. The deputy chief minister was speaking at a function after paying floral tributes to Maharaja, the last Hindu ruler of the state, on his birth anniversary […]
Trade bodies call for shutdown on Monday
Trade bodies, Kashmir Traders and Manufacturers Federation (KTMF), and Kashmir Economic Alliance (KEA) called for Kashmir Band (complete Strike) on 25 September (Monday) against the summoning of KTMF President Yasin Khan by NIA. The trade bodies asked people to observe a complete strike to register their protest against the summoning of Khan to NIA headquarters […]
Adnan Sami to to hold musical concert in Kashmir
After Kashmiri singer Abha Hanjuri performed in the lawns of SKICC, the Jammu and Kashmir government has decided to organize Adnan Sami musical concert on the banks of the Dal Lake in Srinagar, media reports said on Saturday. The government hopes Sami, who is coming with his trope, would help in the tourism sector, which […]
ED files charge sheet against Shabir Shah
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) Saturday filed a charge sheet against separatist leader Shabir Ahmad Shah and a suspected hawala dealer Mohammad Aslam Wani in connection with a 2005 money laundering case. The final report, filed before Additional Sessions Judge Sidharth Sharma, for alleged ‘terror financing’ and money laundering case in 2005. The case dates back […]
One dead in accident near HMT, Srinagar
A person died and another injured when they collided with each other in the outskirts of Srinagar. According to the reports, Bilal Ahmad Jigi of Sarafkadal died when his motorbike collided another motorcycle rider at Maloora village near HMT Srinagar. Ahmad was taken to the hospital where he was declared brought dead. Another injured was […]
Cordon and search operation in Kulgam
Government Forces on Saturday launched a Cordon and Search Operations (CASO) in Khul village of Noorabad tehsil in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. Forces launched the search operation after inputs about the presence of militants in the area. Heavy deployment of forces has been made in the area. Search operation was going on when the last […]
Zakir Musa: won’t rest till India is ‘liberated’
The Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind, the Kashmir-based al-Qaida affiliate led by former Hizbul Mujahideen leader Zakir Musa, warned on Friday that it would not rest until it “liberates occupied Hindustan”. The media release, while citing the 8th century example of Muhammad bin Qasim who had defeated and killed Raja Dahir, the then Hindu king of Sindh clearing […]
Man held with pistol in Jammu
Jammu and Kashmir Police Saturday arrested a man carrying a country made pistol in RS Pura area of Jammu. A police party intercepted a man identified as Ashwani Kumar, a resident of Langrial in R S Pura. He was carrying a pistol and 11 live cartridges, the official said. During preliminary inquiry, police came to […]