Police launches massive manhunt to catch killers of army officer
Police launches massive manhunt to catch killers of army officer
Indio-Pak Armies exchange fire in Jammu
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Editorial: Mere statements
The ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) vice president Sartaj Madni issued a terse statement in response to ally Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) President and legislator Satpal Sharma’s assertion that the decision to isolate pro-freedom Hurriyat Conference has been taken at highest level in New Delhi. Madni makes himself believe that this assertion could be untrue […]
Home Secy slams security top brass over heightened militant movement
Union Home Secretary, Rajiv Mehrishi, today directed the security top brass to take steps to contain the incidents of militancy after the killing of a young army officer by suspected militants. Mehrishi met the Director General of Police, S P Vaid, and the state Home Secretary and asked for taking steps to ensure that the […]
Finally Mufti Tassaduq gets appointed
The Government Thursday appointed Mufti Tassaduq Hussain as the Coordinator of Chief Minister’s Grievance Cell. An order to this effect was issued by the General Administration Department here today. Mufti Tassaduq, as per the order, shall not draw any salary or perks and his job would purely be on honourary basis. As per the […]
Hit by pellets last year Danish struggling for ‘Ray of Light’
Danish Ahmad Jatt, 19 was just outside his home in old town’s Rainawari area, on July 17th last year, when forces patrolling the areas fired pellets on him, piercing both his eyes. As per Danish, he was not part of any protest and was sitting just outside his home after a tiring day of curfew […]
7 months after Khrew lecturer’s killing, probe meets dead-end
Seven months after the state government initiated a probe into the alleged murder of a lecturer by armed force personnel, the inquiry has not moved beyond police writing to the Army to give the names of the personnel who were responsible for the killing. Government had admitted to the wrong doing by the Army in […]
Situation turning explosive: Geelani
Syed Ali Geelani, on Thursday, strongly condemned the use of force against students and said that situation in educational institutions was turning explosive. Blaming police for manhandling students in Magam, Sopore, Pulwama, Handwara, Duru and Islamabad, Geelani said that he is keeping a close vigil over the developments. Terming the police action as barbaric, […]
Student, Government faceoff continues
Chaos prevailed across various parts of Kashmir as student protests continued on Thursday against the arrest of their colleagues by the Police over the past weeks. Students from various Government Degree Colleges (GDC) and Government Higher Secondary Schools (HSS) staged protests and clashed with police after the latter tried to thwart the protests by former. […]
