Bullet-riddled body of youth tied with ropes found in Pulwama village
Srinagar: A bullet- riddled body of a 23-year-old youth was recovered in Pulwama district of south Kashmir on Sunday morning. Official sources said that the body of the youth was found by the locals and accordingly they informed the police. The police recovered the body soon after information that the youth was lying in pool […]
DAK expresses solidarity with GDC students
Srinagar: Representatives of Doctors Association of Kashmir (DAK) Saturday paid a visit to the protesting students of Government Degree College (GDC), Srinagar who are demanding removal of Head of the Department Orthodontics, who allegedly has been harassing the students. The representatives of DAK assured them aggrieved students that the association stand by their side and […]
Don’t see JK as a political issue: Drabu
New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir should not be seen as a conflict state or a political problem, but as a society with social issues, state’s Finance Minister Haseeb Drabu has said. Speaking at an event themed Kashmir: The way forward’ here last night, Drabu asked the people to introspect over the nature and origins of […]
‘Paigam-e-Muhabbat’ fails to evoke love
Srinagar: Art of living’s program ‘Paigam-e-Muhabbat’ which was organized here at the lawns of the SKICC in Srinagar failed to stir up love among the audience. The programme which was to be addressed by Sri Sri Ravi Shanker not only ended in a jiffy after a brief commotion broke out in the stands, but […]
Sri Sri’s sermon was like rubbing salt on open wounds, says lawmaker
Srinagar: Asking Sri Sri Ravi Shankar to be honest in conveying the feelings and sentiments of people of J&K to rest of India, AIP leader and MLA Langate Er. Rasheed Saturday said that the incident at SKICC should be as eye opener for New Delhi. “Before asking Kashmiris to forget past Sri Sri should have […]
Had I been the PM demonetisation file would have landed in dustbin: Rahul
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Trooper commits suicide in Srinagar
Srinagar: A CRPF jawan allegedly committed suicide on Saturday by shooting himself with his service rifle inside a camp here, police said. This is the third suicide by a trooper in Kashmir Valley during the last three days. Constable Prukha Sukhdev of the 79 Battalion, posted in the Sonwar area of the city, shot […]
Except South districts, schools reopen across Kashmir
Srinagar: Barring south Kashmir districts, educational institutions opened after three month long winter break in Kashmir valley on Saturday, officials said. In south Kashmir, the schools will open on Monday, March 12. Reports said that the schools up to higher secondary level resumed their class work with students thronging back to schools. At most of […]
Kathua rape and murder: NC stages protest, says Govt ‘shielding’ the accused
Srinagar: Scores of National Conference (NC) leaders and activists on Saturday carried out a protest march against governments ‘inability’ to take the Kathua rape and murder case forward. The party also accused the government of trying to shield the culprit. The protest march led by NC General Secretary Ali Muhammad Sagar, marched from the party […]
Teachers killing: Police seeks GoI’s nod to prosecute 23 army men
Srinagar: A J&K Police probe into the death of a 30-year-old college lecturer, allegedly beaten in Army custody in August 2016, has held 23 Army personnel responsible for the act. The police has also sought sanction for their prosecution since that’s a requirement under the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, a report by a national […]
