Srinagar: Dozens of lawyers on Wednesday staged a protest in Srinagar against the continuous braid-cutting incidents across Kashmir Valley. The lawyers gathered outside the premises of Jammu and Kashmir High Court Complex, carrying banners and placards. They lawyers led by Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association president Mian Abdul Qayoom, also raised slogans against […]
New Delhi: Governor N N Vohra Wednesday met the Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi. The meeting comes in the back drop of escalation in the cross Line of Control (LoC), skirmishes between India and Pakistan. During the half an hour long meeting Singh enquired about the prevailing situation along the border with […]
Srinagar: Majid Attar, 23 years old student is a concerned young man. Majid, who led several groups to the higher reaches of Pahalgam to clean the upper fragile environs of the litter which according to him was posing serious threat to the ecology. Though, Majid is studying Computer Sciences at Degree College Khanabal, he is […]
Srinagar: Lashkar-e-Toiba, a militant outfit on Wednesday paid tributes to the two slain militants who were killed in an encounter that raged between forces and militants in Hajin gunfight. Paying tributes to Abu Ammar Nasrallah and his companion Abu Ali LeT Chief Mahmood Shah in a statement to a local news gathering agency said that […]
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has hailed the government decision on hiking the wages of adhoc and daily rated workers in the state. Terming it a sigh of relief for thousands of families and a measure that could mitigate the sufferings of the daily wagers who earlier “exploited” by the previous regime, PDP District President […]
Kupwara: A double story residential house was gutted completely in a fire incident at Bakhikhar village of Handwara area in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, police said Wednesday. A double story house of Layakat Ahmad Dar s/o Wali Mohammad Dar and Akash Ahmad Dar was damaged in an incident of fire. The fire also engulfed the […]
Srinagar: Police Wednesday foiled a protest rally by the activists of Youth National Conference (YNC), as the activists tried to stage a protest in Srinagar against government’s inept and sluggish response to increasing braid chopping incidents across the Valley. Raising slogans against the indifferent approach of the PDP BJP government, YNC workers led by Provincial […]
Srinagar: Police on Wednesday refuted the news that a young girl who was reportedly injured in a braid chopping incident has succumbed. Police said that it has arrested a rumour monger who has spread the rumour about the death of a girl after braid chopping incident. At around 5:48 pm a shocking rumour about the […]
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Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) on Wednesday condemned the re-arrest of party’s seven incarcerated activists. The JKLF spokesman as per the statement issued here said that the maalgam’s seven incarcerated leaders and activists including zonal general secretary Sheikh Abdul Rashid, Zonal organizer Bashir Ahmad Kashmiri, Muhammad Azeem Zargar, Basharat Ahmad Butt, Nazir Ahmad […]