Kupwara traders, students decry internet gag
Srinagar: As authorities snapped internet services in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, traders and students have expressed outrage over the move and sought its immediate restoration so that their routine activities are not hampered. Pertinently, the internet was snapped after the killing of three militants and one civilian woman during an encounter at Unisoo in […]
CM grieved over Chenani road accident
Jammu: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has expressed grief over the death of six persons in a road accident yesterday evening at Chenani in Udhampur district. The Chief Minister has conveyed her heartfelt sympathies to the bereaved families and prayed for eternal peace to the departed souls. Mehbooba Mufti has also sympathized with those injured in […]
Prof. Bhat likely to get company
Srinagar: As the senior separatist leader Prof. Abdul Gani Bhat has created uproar in the pro-freedom circles by saying that engagement with any Indian shouldn’t be perceived as ‘anti-freedom movement’ , a sizeable chunk of separatists are in agreement with his views. With the National Investigation Agency (NIA) – probing the funding of separatist activities […]
Mirwaiz condemns killing of Handwara woman, two bank guards
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) spokesman Monday condemned the killing of an innocent unarmed woman in force’s firing and paid rich tributes to three armed youth killed in an encounter at Handwara. The spokesman as per the statement issued here also condemned the killing of two bank guards in Shopian today, terming the incident as unfortunate. […]
Killings in Jerusalem is ‘terrorism, beastly act’: Geelani
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman, Syed Ali Geelani Monday expressed sorrow over the killings and injuries to peaceful and innocent protestors in Jerusalem, terming the Israeli act as ‘terrorism and beastly act’. Geelani as per a statement issued here stressed unity among Muslim Ummah and added that after US Presidents move to announce Alqudus (Jerusalem) […]
Killing of Handwara woman is nothing but ‘terrorism’: Malik
Srinagar: Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), Muhammad Yasin Malik Monday condemned the killing of a woman at Younso Handwara, terming it as ‘terrorism’. Paying tributes to martyred lady Misra Begum, Malik who is lodged at central jail Srinagar said that “Indian trigger happy forces have crossed every limit of brutality and oppression […]
Gunmen kill two bank guards in Shopian
Shopian: Two private bank guards were killed after gunmen attacked a cash van of the Jammu and Kashmir Bank in South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Monday afternoon. Reports said that the gunmen attacked the cash van, a Scorpio vehicle bearing Registration No JK01M- 3941, in Kralcheck area of Keller tehsil of South Kashmir’s Shopian injuring […]
J&K bags ‘Best State’ award in Punjab Int’l Trade Expo
Srinagar: Punjab International Trade Expo PITEX 2017 declared the J&K State as the “Best State” for adapting the best policies for the betterment of the artisan community. The award was presented by Minster Department of Local Government, Tourism and Culture Punjab Government Navajot Singh Sidhu. Presenting the award, it was revealed that it the […]
JK Bank chairman condoles death
Srinagar: J&K Bank Chairman and CEO Parvez Ahmed expressed shock over the killing of security personnel guarding the bank’s cash van on way to Keller from Shadimarg. “It is very painful news and we at J&K Bank are shocked over the killings of security personnel Mushtaq Ahmad and Tariq Ahmad by unidentified gunmen while guarding […]
Minister flags off 30 farmers for training tour
Jammu: Minister for Industries and Commerce Chander Parkash Ganga, today flagged off a tour group of thirty farmers from Sarore for training on latest interventions in horticulture under the centrally sponsored schemes MIDH and ATMA. During the five-day tour, being organized by the Department of Horticulture, Samba, the group of farmers will visit Punjab […]