In view of the prevailing situatuion in the valley, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan has ordered that the class work in all the Schools/Higher Secondary Institutions and Colleges of Kashmir Valley shall remain suspended tomorrow (May 30). “The decision has been taken as a precautionary measure”, said the official. Guest
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While reacting to the statement of Indian army chief Bipin Rawat on “Human Shield” issue, Human Rights Watch Executive Director Keneth Roth on Monday in his tweet said that Indian Army Chief shows ‘Criminal Leadership”. Indian army chief, Sunday had termed the act of strapping a Kashmiri to an army Jeep as “innovative” and had said that commending the Army […]
Restrictions will continue for third consecutive day on Tuesday in various parts of Srinagar district falling under jurisdiction of seven police stations. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar Farooq Ahmad Lone said strict restrictions have been imposed in Khanyar, Nowhatta, Safa Kadal, MR Gunj, Rainawari, Maisuma and Kralkhud police station. Guest
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) today summoned three separatist leaders accused of receiving money from Pakistan to fuel unrest in the Valley, reports said. According to the reports, Farooq Ahmad Dar alias ‘Bitta Karate’, Nayeem Khan and Javed Ahmed Baba alias ‘Gazi’ of Tehreek-e-Hurriyat have arrived in Delhi for questioning by NIA investigators. The trio […]
Ace Pakistani bowler of yesteryears and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf Chairperson, Imran Khan has strongly condemned the ongoing “reign of terror” unleashed by Indian forces in Jammu Kashmir. Khan’s reaction came after the killing of popular militant commander Burhan Wani’s successor Sabzar Bhat on Saturday. “In addition, protestors were fired upon with shotgun pellets by Indian troops […]
Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday said that he agrees with the Army Chief Bipin Rawat’s statement that ‘the dirty war in Jammu and Kashmir calls for innovation’. Naidu was referring to the Army Chief’s statement in which he had backed Major Gogoi’s act of tying a Kashmiri man to the bonnet of his […]
A day after the killing of Sabzar Bhat, Hizbul Mujahideen identified Riyaz Naikoo, at 29 the oldest surviving militant of the outfit, as its new commander in Kashmir, Times of India reported on Monday. Tech-savvy Naikoo is considered a moderate among the hardline Hizb militant, and speaks contrary to the deposed Hizb commander Zakir Musa. He […]
In view of the situation set off by the killing of militant commander Sabzar Ahmed Bhat, the department of tourism Kashmir has set exclusive helpline services for tourists from different parts of the country as they holidayed in Kashmir. “In view of the current situation, we’ve started helpline services for the convenience of tourists who […]
Curfew and restrictions have been imposed in Srinagar and other places in the Kashmir Valley on Monday, sources said. The official sources said that “these restrictions were necessary to maintain law and order”. According to the District Magistrate Srinagar, in view of the prevailing law and order situation, strict restrictions will remain imposed on 29 […]