Jamia Auqaf condemns ‘attempt to desecrate’ Jamia Masjid
Srinagar: Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid on Saturday strongly condemned the incident that took place in Jama Masjid on Friday late in the afternoon after the namazis had left. “A group of masked boys entered the mosque and rushed to the pulpit when one among them stood atop the pulpit with his shoes on, screaming slogans […]
Sacrifices of youth giving new impetus to freedom struggle: Hurriyat (M)

Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) on Saturday paid tributes to four militants including Muzamil Nabi Dar, Muzamil Nazir Bhat, Waseem Akram Wani and Haris Ahmad whio were killed in an encounter at Raj Pora Pulwama today. The amalgam spokesman in a statement issued here said the sacrifices of these youth are giving a new impetus to […]
Freezing of water bodies, LAWDA issues advisory

Srinagar: Vice Chairman Lakes and Waterways Development Authority (LAWDA) Syed Abid Rashid, who is also Deputy Commissioner Srinagar issued an advisory asking people and the youth not to walk or play over the frozen parts of dal lake and it’s interior parts stating that any such move can prove dangerous. “Due to sub zero temperatures […]
Er Rasheed expresses solidarity with victim families of Utrakhand tragedy

Uri: Awami Itehaad Party (AIP) President, Engineer Abdul Rasheed Sheikh on Saturday visited different the residents of labourers who died in Uttrakhand a few day back. Er Rasheed as per a statement issued here visited Uri villages including Nambla, Balkote, Dachina, Salamabad and Mothel and expressed solidarity with the families of deceased laborers. While talking […]
Geelani pays tribute to slain Pulwama militants

Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman, Syed Ali Geelani on Saturday paid tributes to the four slain militants who were killed in an encounter ion South Kashmir’s Pulwama district today. According to a statement issued here, Geelani blamed Indian leaders, saying “their unrealistic and arrogance of power is the sole reason for this unabated bloodshed in […]
Army commander interacts with girl students in Udhampur
Jammu: On their return from a 10-day capacity building tour during which they also visited several places in New Delhi, a group of 20 girl students from Srinagar interacted with a top Army commander in Udhampur district Saturday and thanked the Army for the experience. General officer Commanding-in-chief, northern command, Lt Gen Ranbir Singh interacted […]
JK crisis an outcome of the ‘Nehruvian blunder’: Union Minister

New Delhi: Union Minister Jitendra Singh Friday said the current situation in Jammu and Kashmir is an outcome of a series of “blunders” by successive Congress governments in the state starting with the “Nehruvian blunder”. Participating in the debate on statutory resolution for proclamation of President’s Rule in the state, Singh said everyone feels the […]
Mehbooba questions NIA action

Says declaring suspects as ‘terrorists’ on basis of sutli bombs premature'
Says declaring suspects as ‘terrorists’ on basis of sutli bombs premature’
Madhav hits back, says should agencies wait till ‘they’ strike

Srinagar: Hours after the former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti castigated NIA for UP raids, BJP national secretary lashed out at Mehbooba without naming her, asking that should the agencies wait till “they (those arrested) blast.” In an apparent reference to her, Madhav in the same tweet termed Mehbooba as “terrorist-apologist politician.” “12 weapons, 25 KG […]
BJP-PDP Govt undeniably proved harmful, Guv Admin no different: NC

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Friday asserted that the state governor administration has failed on every conceivable metric, from development to governance. Party’s general secretary Haji Ali Muhammad Sagar while addressing a meet of workers and party functionaries here at party head quartersNawa-e-Subha said that the former BJP-PDP government undeniably and gravely proved […]