Amid shutdown, restrictions thousands participate in the funeral of three militants
Baramulla: Amid shutdown and restrictions, thousands of people on Thursday participated in the last rites of three militants killed in a gunfight with the government forces in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Top Lashkar commander Shoaib Akhoon of Khanpora was shot dead along with his two associates by the forces in a gunfight in Binner village […]
Delhi Police Special Cell arrests youth from Sumbal
Bandipora: A team from Delhi Police Special Cell has arrested a youth from Sumbal area of North Kashmir’s Bandipora district and shifted him to Delhi. The family of the arrested youth staged a protest here in Press Enclave Srinagar demanding the immediate release of Hilal Ahmed Bhat (25) son of Abdul Majid, a resident of […]
PDP terms snowfall aftermath worrisome in Valley
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) General Secretary GhulamNabi Lone Hanjura on Wednesday termed the situation in the aftermath of snowfall worrisome in Kashmir and said the administration is yet to reach to a plethora of areas which got disconnected from main towns due to the whiteout. In a statement issued here, Hanjura said that situation […]
Referral to LD will continue till clubbing of specialist docs at DH, SDH levels: DAK
Srinagar: To improve and make maternity and child care services much effective and people friendly, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Wednesday demanded for clubbing of specialists doctors under single roof in designated hospitals especially at District and sub-district Hospitals. “It is now time to move forward and reform health policies of state. What is the […]
Young generation determined to get out of ‘unholy yolk of slavery’: Geelani
Srinagar:Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman, Syed Ali Geelani on Wednesday said the young generation is determined to get out of the unholy yolk of slavery at any cost. Geelani in a statement issue here said that when young blood is so enthusiastic to achieve their goal, no power on earth can force them to subjugation. In […]
Don’t forget, you have bulldozed democracy in JK: Er Rasheed to Guv
Srinagar:AwamiItehaad Party (AIP) president and former Langate legislator, Engineer Abdul Rasheed Sheikh on Wednesday rejected Governor Satya Pal Malik’s allegation that political parties are dividing J&K on communal lines over the circular issued by his administration making it compulsory for state government employees to attend republic day celebrations. ErRasheed as per a statement issued here […]
Extreme repression convinces youth to pick up arms: Hurriyat (M)
Srinagar:Hurriyat Conference (M) on Wednesday paid tributes to six militants who were killed in two separate encounters at Chari ShaiefBudgam and HeffShirmalShopian. The amalgam spokesman in a statement issued here said that “it is the extreme repression and use of brutal force, which is pushing young generation towards the wall and convinces them to pick […]
Forces leave no place for militants to pursue peaceful path: Malik
Srinagar: Terming the killing of six militants at Budgam and Shopian as ‘part of unabated genocide of Kashmiris’, Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) on Wednesday said that “first police, forces and agencies torture, torment, humiliate Kashmiri youth and leave no place for them to pursue peaceful path and then eliminate them in […]
Mandatory order on R-day parade: Politics being played by pol parties on the issue: Guv
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik Tuesday accused political parties of politicising an order mandating government employees to attend the Republic Day celebrations and said he stood by the order which was being issued since 2009. Malik said there was nothing wrong in the order. “I stand by this. This is not a […]
Shortage of doctors at MCH hospital Sopore irks patients
Sopore: The patients as well as their attendants are being forced to face hardships in absence of doctors at ‘Mothers’ and Child Hospital’ in Sopore town. Amid chilly weather, conditions, the people in Sopore are suffering due to lack of proper facilities like absence of electricity, water, transport facility, roads and other services. “Almost 200 […]
