Kashmir erupts over civilian killings
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SHO among 6 policemen killed in militant attack
Station House Officer (SHO) of Achabal police station was among the six police men who were killed in a deadly attack carried out at Achabal in South Kashmir area of Anantang district. According to police sources the SHO was identified as Feroze Ahmad Dar. Police said that the SHO and his escort party were […]
Seven injured brought to SMHS
Almost 7 seven injured persons were brought to SMHS on Friday after clashes erupt at different places in Srinagar and other parts after an encounter in Bejbehara. Clashes were witnessed in different parts of valley after an encounter between forces and militants broke out in Arwani, Bejbehara. Youth took to streets and pelted stones on […]
JRL calls for shutdown
Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) has called for a complete shutdown today against the civilian killings and ransacking of properties by government forces. In a statement issued here, Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Mohammad Yasin Malik said that forces have virtually declared war on civilians and feel free to kill and go on rampage. […]
Restrictions in Srinagar parts, Pampore today
As the situation turned volatile on Friday, authorities here have decided to impose restrictions in Srinagar parts and Pampore in Pulwama district as precautionary measures on Saturday. The district administration Srinagar has decided to impose restrictions in jurisdictions of five police stations on Saturday (June 17). Deputy Magistrate Srinagar, Farooq Ahmad Lone said that the […]
Army man killed as India, Pak troops exchange fire
A soldier was killed on the Line of Control in Nowshera sector of Jammu region after Pakistan army initiated unprovoked firing on the Indian Army posts this morning. Defence Ministry spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Manish Mehta, said: “The Pakistan Army initiated unprovoked firing on Indian Army posts in Naushera sector around 5.15 a.m. on Friday. The […]
After lady dies, doctors call off 2 day strike
After deliberation and discussions that continued for almost two days and after the loss of one life on Wednesday, protesting medicos Friday called off their strike. The two day strike meant difficult days for five major hospitals in the City. It all happened after the incident when an attendant, who was later identified as a […]
Cabinet approves New Ganderbal power project
The cabinet meeting which was chaired by Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti, today approved the proposal of the Power Development Department for implementation of the 93 MW New Ganderbal HEP following the recommendations of the Sub Committee constituted under the Chairmanship of Deputy Chief Minister. The 93 MW Project has been conceived as a run-of-the-river Project […]
CM anguished over killings
Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has expressed deep anguish over the killing of two civilians and eight policemen across Kashmir valley during the past 24 hours. The Chief Minister said she has reiterated it time and again that violence and innocent killings would lead the State only to a cobweb bloodletting and destruction and uncertainty rather […]
Govt orders creation of 29 posts in Police
The Government has ordered creation of 29 posts for the new Police Post to be established at Rangreth on the outskirts of Srinagar. According to an order issued by the Home Department, the newly created posts include 1 Sub-Inspector, 2 ASIs, 4 Head Constables, 20 Constables, 1 Constable Operator and 1 Follower. Pertinently, earlier in […]
