Er Rashid thanks Amnesty, OIC for condemning Pulwama killings
Srinagar: Former MLA from Langate, Sheikh Abdul Rashid, Tuesday welcomed the statements by the Amnesty over the killing of seven “civilians” in security forces’ firing in Pulwama on Saturday, but said such international institutions need to move beyond words and play their role in “ending bloodshed in the valley. “We, the people of Kashmir, thank […]
On JRL’s call funeral prayers in absentia held at Maisuma
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) leaders and activities on Tuesday offered funeral prayers in absentia for the youth killed in Pulwama on Saturday last. The funeral prayer in absentia was offered in view of the call given by the Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) comprising Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin […]
Geelani undergoes minor eye surgery
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman, Syed Ali Geelani was on Tuesday operated upon for a minor surgery in his right eye at a private hospital here, a spokesman said. According to a statement issued here, the amalgam spokesman said that Geelani was today taken to ‘Sharp Sight Centre of Florence hospital’ at Chanapora this morning […]
On JRL’s call, Hurriyat (G) offers funeral prayers in absentia
Srinagar: Following the call given by Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL), Hurriyat Conference (G) activists and workers on Tuesday offered Nimaz-e-Jinaza in absentia at various places. According to a statement issued here, Hurriyat (G) leaders and workers and large number of people offered Nimaz-e-Jinaza in absentia at Amira Kadal Lal Chowk. Condemning the killings of innocents […]
Mirwaiz pays tribute to Dastgeer Sahab (RA)
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) chairman, Muttahida Majlis-e-Ulema chief, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Tuesday paid tributes to one of the top Islamic missionary and spiritual saint, Sheikh Syed Abdul Qadir Jeelani (RA) on his annual Urs. According to a statement issued here, Mirwaiz said that “Sheikh Syed Abdul Qadir Jeelani (RA) had dedicated his life for […]
New Delhi can’t suppress popular sentiments of Kashmiris: Hurriyat (M)
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) on Tuesday said that New Delhi can’t resolve the issue nor can it suppress or muzzle the popular sentiments of the people of Kashmir. In a statement issued here, the amalgam spokesman strongly denounced the continuous imposition of curfew in Pulwama district’s every lane and by-lane leaving the population confined to […]
Leopard kills 3-year-old boy in Reasi
Jammu: In a second such incident this month, a leopard has killed a three-year-old boy in a remote hilly village in Mahore area of Jammu division’s Reasi district, officials said Tuesday. A massive search operation has been launched to track down the beast which had earlier struck in Kansoli village of Mahore belt on December […]
Guv Malik, his Advisors have become mouth pieces of security agencies: Er Rasheed
Says coming days will be tough for Kashmiris
Srinagar: Awami Itehaad Party (AIP) on Monday condemned the continuous detention of its president Engineer Abdul Rasheed Sheikh at Kothi Bagh Police Station. AIP president was detained during a protest march on Sunday against the civilian killings in Pulwama on last Saturday. AIP spokesman Advocate Maajid Banday as per a statement issued here said that […]
Geelani’s proposed march to Badami Bagh foiled: Hurriyat (G)
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman, Syed Ali Geelani was on Monday disallowed to lead a protest rally towards Badami Bagh Army cantonment, a spokesman said on Monday. The amalgam spokesman according to a statement issued here said that Geelani was scheduled to move towards Badami Bagh as per the JRL program, but police did not […]
Probe ordered into Pulwama killings ‘farce’: Sehrai
Says ‘Kashmir conflict leaves Indonesian girl widowed’
Srinagar: Tehreek-e-Hurriyat Chairman, Muhammad Ashraf Sehrai on Monday termed the probe ordered into the killing of civilians in Pulwama as ‘farce’, saying that the outcome of such probes is already known to all. He also said Kashmir conflict that claimed the lives of thousands of people and has even left an Indonesian girl widowed. According […]
