Clashes erupt during CASO in Kulgam village
Clashes broke out between government forces and protesters in Nillow village of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district after forces launched a cordon and search operation (CASO) in the area. Youth took to streets and started pelting stones on forces who retaliated with tear smoke shells triggering clashes. Clashes were going on when the last reports came […]
Cordon and search operation in Tral village
Cordon and search operation (CASO) has been launched by government forces at Wagad village of Tral town in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Forces after receiving inputs about the presence of militants in the area have cordoned-off the entire area. Heavy forces have been deployed and door to door search operation was going on when the […]
Clashes erupt in Beerwah; Internet services snapped
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DFP expresses grief over killing of Beerwah youth
Expressing deep grief over the killing of a youth Tanveer Ahmad of Beerwah, Budgam, by government forces, the Democratic Freedom Party (DFP) on Saturday reiterated its appeal to the world community and United Nations to take notice of India’s ‘state-sponsored oppression’ in Kashmir. A delegation of DFP also visited Tanveer’s residence to express condolence with […]
Elderly man killed, minor injured in accident in Sopore
An elderly man was killed and his minor granddaughter injured in a road accident in Seelu area of Sopore town in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday. The deceased has been identified as Ghulam Ahmad Mir – a resident of Shopian district of south Kashmir. His minor grand-daughter also sustained injuries. The injured girl was […]
Mehbboba hits out at Farooq, rules out third party intervention on Kashmir issue
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti today lashed out at Former Chief Minster and parliamentarian Farooq Abdullah for suggesting third party intervention in Kashmir issue. What is the situation in Syria, Afghanistan and Iraq today? Does Farooq Sahab wants same thing to happen to us?” Mehbooba Mufti told reporters here. She said that we […]
Bijbehara shuts against forces ‘highhandedness’
A shutdown is being observed today in Zirpora Bijbehara area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district against the alleged high-handedness of the government forces. According to sources, government forces damaged the windowpanes of Shahi Masjid last evening. Consequently, a spontaneous protest shutdown is being observed against the forces’ action. Meanwhile, ahead of scheduled visit of CM […]
Omar Abdullah demands action against army men who thrashed policemen
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday demand action against the army men who thrashed policeman in Ganderbal district late Friday night. “Why would the army beat up J&K police personnel in a police station? This requires immediate clarification/action by the authorities,” tweeted Omar Abdullah. Police said that, 30 army men in […]
Police version of Army thrashing JK police in Ganderbal
During intervening night of 21/22-07-2017, a group of 30 personnel of 24 RR in civvies travelling in 4 different vehicles escaped forcibly from the Naka point established by police station Sonmarg at Poney Stand. The said vehicles carrying the army personnel, who were coming back after Yatra. Due to the already issued cut off […]
38 KAS officers transferred: Bilal Khurshid Posted as ADC Shopian
Government on Friday ordered transfers and postings of 38 KAS officers with immediate effect. According to the order, Kanta Devi, Dy Commissioner, Commercial Taxes (recoveries), Jammu, has been transferred and posted as Additional Deputy Commissioner, Jammu, vice Rifat Kohli, who shall await further orders of adjustment in the office of Divisional Commissioner, Jammu. Mohammad Ahsan […]