Two notorious drug peddlers on Friday have been booked under Public Safety Act in North Kashmir’s Handwara, police said in a statement. “Handwara police booked two notorious drug peddlers involved in many cases”, police said. The drugs peddlers have been identified as Ashiq Hussain Ganai son of Khizar Mohd Ganai a resident of Khanbal Handwara […]
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Clashes erupted in Anantnag when hundreds of youth participated in a protest march that was led by members of Ummat e Islami, sources said. The youth who participated in the protest march were shouting pro-freedom freedom slogans. People started marching towards Lal Chowk, however, on reaching near Rehat Dedi, Youth started throwing stones on the […]
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Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chief Yasin Malik was arrested on Friday in Sarai Bala area of Srinagar where he was leading a protest rally after congregational prayers. Witnesses said that a police party detained Malik after he tried to march towards Lal Chowk along with his supporters from Iqra Masjid to protest the […]
The employees of Municipal Council Sopore including Safai Karamcharis on Friday staged a sit-in protest outside Municipal Council office, against the negligent attitude of Executive officer towards their demands. Raising slogans against Executive Officer G.M Lone, the angry protesting employees said that the arrogant attitude of Executive Officer will badly affect the town, The workers alleged that […]
Srinagar bound Air India flight travelling from New Delhi to Srinagar via Jammu had a narrow escape after the rear four wheels of the plane burst while landing at Jammu airport, sources said. According to the sources, Air India flight number AI-821 had to travel to Srinagar after boarding and de-boarding passengers at Jammu airport. […]
Retreating from his party’s stand on Kashmir issue and dialogue process, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today said that he was “ready for talks with everyone” to resolve the Kashmir issue, and will not put any conditions for the purpose, Economic Times reported. “Those who are instigating the Kashmiri youth should look upon them as […]
Jammu and Kashmir police apprehended an Indian Army soldier with live ammunition at Srinagar airport on Thursday, sources said. Ravindra Kumar of 22 Rashtriya Rifles, who was carrying live ammunition of AK-47 rifle in his luggage, has been handed over to army authorities. According to Kumar, he had forgotten the bullets, which was detected during […]
Normal life was affected in the valley due to a shutdown called by the Joint resistance leadership against the killing of a civilian in firing by government forces in Ganaavpora village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district earlier this week. The joint resistance leadership has called for a shutdown and peaceful protests after Friday prayers. All […]