‘Brutal killing’ of youth becoming an order of the day: Mirwaiz
Hurriyat Conference (M) chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Friday said that ‘brutal killing of our youth by Indian forces is fast becoming an order of the day and is highly disturbing.’ Mirwaiz according to the statement issued here said that today as leadership had planned a sit in outside UNMOGIP office to highlight this issue and […]
DFP expresses grief over killing of Shopian girl, Beerwah youth
Democratic Freedom Party (DFP) Friday expressed grief over the killing of a minor girl by a speeding army vehicle in Zainapora, Shopian and Beerwah Tanveer Ahmad. DFP Secretary General, Moulana Abdullah Tari said, “We fail to understand why occupational forces are hell bent on killing Kashmiris on one pretext or the other.” According to the […]
Waseem Kachroo’s ton helps YYM defeat SKG
8th match of ongoing Sozeith Premier League T20 cricket tournament was played at Sozeith playground today. The match was played between team SK Gladiators (SKG) and Y Y Masters (YYM). Earlier SKG won the toss and decided to field first. YYM, while batting first scored 164 runs in allotted overs. Manzoor Pandav played a brilliant knock […]
Minister for augmenting school infra to make education sector vibrant
The Minister for Education, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari today said that government is committed to provide all the necessary facilities to the students and to improve the existing infrastructure to make the education sector more vibrant. The Minister said this while addressing the officers during a meeting he chaired regarding the finalization of furniture for […]
VAJK delegation meets DC Bandipora
A Delegation of volleyball association of Jammu and Kashmir (VAJK) led by its chief executive officer Kuldip Magotra Friday met Deputy Commissioner (DC) of district Bandipora Sajad Hussain. The delegation discussed the upcoming senior men volleyball championship, which is scheduled to be held in the last week of September of this year. However, DC Bandipora […]
PMSSS: 3193 seats filled after second round of counseling
After the second round of counseling which concluded here on Tuesday, 3193 seats have been filled in various technical and general courses under the Prime Minister’s Special Scholarship Scheme (PMSSS) for J&K students. The counseling was simultaneously held at the designated Centres including Amar Singh College, Srinagar, Government College for Women, Gandhi Nagar, Jammu and […]
Kashmiris desire to see you back in the Valley: Geelani to KPs
A delegation of Kashmiri Pandits Friday called on Hurriyat Conference (G) Chairman, Syed Ali Geelani at his Hyderpora residence. The Kashmiri Pandit delegation that met Geelani enquired about his health and discussed various issues related to return of Kashmiri Pandits. During the meeting, they according to the statement issued here held discussion over the dignified […]
Soldier killed, another injured in Pak firing on LoC
An Indian soldier was killed and another was injured in Pakistan firing on the Line of Control (LoC) Friday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Jammu district, defence sources said. Rifleman Jayadrath Singh was killed in ceasefire violation by Pakistan in Sunderbani sector of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday evening, reports said. army sources said, the […]
Soldier killed another injured in Pak firing on LoC
An Indian soldier was killed and another was injured in Pakistan firing on the Line of Control (LoC) Friday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Jammu district, defence sources said. Rifleman Jayadrath Singh was killed in ceasefire violation by Pakistan in Sunderbani sector of Jammu and Kashmir. Army sources said, the Pakistan Army initiated unprovoked firing on […]
Minor taken away by leopard in Pulwama village
In a case of human-wildlife conflict on Friday, a nine year old boy was today evening taken away by a leopard at Banderpora village of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. The boy has been identified as Hazik Hameed son of Abdul Hameed Padroo resident of Banderpora Pulwama. Massive hunt has been launched by villagers to nab […]