Promoting communal harmony: MC Bijbehara workers cleaning temples every week
Anantnag: In Muslim majority Bijbehara, the local Municipal Committee has been cleaning Hindu sacred holy places, conveying a message of harmony among the masses. President Municipal Committee Bijbehara and her team have been cleaning all religious places every week in Bijbehara town. Shaheena Parveen while talking to ‘Kashmir Vision’ said that after taking charge, she […]
Burglary case solved, three arrested in Sopore

Police says stolen goods also recovered
Sopore: Police on Friday claimed to have solved a burglary case by arresting three persons and recovered stolen property worth lakhs of rupees. They also said that a vehicle bearing registration no. JK04-4363 was also seized. “A written complaint was lodged by Mehraj Ahmad Malla, son of Mohammad Akbar Malla of Botingoo Sopore at Police […]
Kargil observes shutdown, demands opening of Kargil-Skardu road
Kargil: A complete shutdown was on Friday observed across Kargil to press for the demands including opening of Kargil-Skardu road, termination of Zojjila Tunnel Project, Air Service and others. The shutdown call was given by Anjuman Jamiyat Ullma Isna Ashriya Kargil Ladakh (AJUIAK). Kargil wore a deserted look today in response to the shutdown call […]
PDP leader joins National Conference
Srinagar: Irshad Rasool Kar, former PDP district president of Baramulla Friday joined the National Conference in presence of party president Farooq Abdullah at his residence here. NC vice president Omar Abdullah and other senior leaders were also present to welcome Kar into the party. Kar, son of Congress stalwart late Ghulam Rasool Kar, had unsuccessfully […]
Anniversaries of Maqbool Bhat, Afzal Guru
Geelani reiterates demand of return of mortal remains
Srinagar: Reiterating demand for the return of the mortal remains of Mohammad Maqbool Bhat and Mohammad Afzal Guru who were buried in the Tihar Jail premises, Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G), Syed Ali Geelani on Friday paid tributes to the duo on their anniversaries. Geelani in a statement here said that although it is purely […]
Maqbool ‘symbol of freedom’, Guru hanged to satisfy collective conscience of Indians: Malik
Srinagar: Paying tributes to Muhammad Maqbool Bhat and Muhammad Afzal Guru on their anniversaries, Chairman of Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), Muhammad Yasin Malik on Friday called Maqbool Butt as ‘the corner stone of resistance against ‘illegal occupation and symbol of freedom and liberty’. Butt’s struggle and sacrifices represent every oppressed and subjugated human. “Muhammad […]
Guru was hanged to ‘appease communal fascist forces’: Sehrai
Srinagar: Tehreek-e-Hurriyat Chairman, Mohammad Ashraf Sehrai on Friday said Muhammad Afzal Guru was hanged to ‘appease the communal fascist forces.’ Sehrai in a statement issued here termed Guru’s execution as “travesty of justice and Humanity”, stating that Guru had no lawyer to represent him when the trial court convicted him without any direct evidence and […]
LeT pays to tribute to slain commander Irfan
Srinagar: Militant outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba Friday paid rich tribute to Irfan Ahmed alias Abu Hurrara who was killed in a brief gunfight at Chakoora village of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. In a statement to a local news gathering agency, the Laskar-e-Taiba Chief Mahmood Shah said that those youth who lay their lives are the hallmark of […]
Weatherman’s prediction fails to wake up Admin from deep slumber

By Wasim Majnoon Mir
Kupwara: The snowfall prediction by the weatherman seems to have failed to authorities from deep slumber as many roads including vital links continued to remain un-cleared from the several inches of snow that started from Wednesday afternoon across the Valley. Most of the roads are still not cleared while as the electricity in many areas […]
Achabal, Dachnipora residents aghast over ‘Admin discrimination’
Anantnag: Inhabitants of Achabal and Dachnipora areas of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district here have expressed resentment against the government for ordering approval to three colleges in Anantnag district within the radius of four kilometres and ignoring other large areas. Talking to ‘Kashmir Vision’, the residents alleged political and bureaucratic discrimination as according to them Mattan […]