Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti has been served a notice to vacate her official bungalow in the high-security Gupkar area here. “The notice to evict from Fairview was served to me a few days ago. This has not come as a surprise and is along the expected lines,” she said. Mufti said although the notice […]
Kathua/Jammu: Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) chief Simranjit Singh Mann has moved a Jammu and Kashmir court to challenge the administration’s order denying him entry into the Union territory, his lawyer said on Thursday. Mann has been sitting on a protest in Lakhanpur for three consecutive nights against the administration’s decision. Thursday is the fourth day […]
Washington: The United States is aware of reports of Pulitzer-winning Kashmiri journalist Sanna Irshad Mattoo allegedly being prevented from travelling to the country, a State Department official has said. Mattoo had on Tuesday said she was stopped at the IGI Airport in Delhi from flying to the US to receive the prestigious award. “We are […]
Srinagar: A Lashkar-e-Taiba “hybrid militant”, who was arrested following the killing of two workers from Uttar Pradesh in Shopian a day ago, was killed in an overnight anti-militancy operation in Shopian, police said on Wednesday. “Based on disclosure of arrested hybrid terrorist and in continuous raids by police and security forces, another contact has been […]
Says attempts will be made to disturb peace ahead of elections in Gujarat and Himachal for benefit of BJP Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday demanded an investigation into the killing of alleged arrested “hybrid” Lashkar-e-Toiba militant during an anti-militancy operation in Shopian district. The former chief minister said the killing of Kashmiri Pandits […]
Mumbai: India’s voice on the global stage can only gain in authority and credibility from a strong commitment to inclusivity and respect for human rights at home, United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres said on Wednesday. Addressing students of the IIT Bombay here, Guterres said, “As an elected member of the Human Rights Council, India […]
Hit out at admin, BJP for ‘lip service and condemnations’ Jammu: Dogra employees of J&K administration on Wednesday held a demonstration here over targeted killings of minorities and demanded immediate relocation away from the Valley. The protest follows the murder of Puran Krishan Bhat, a Kashmiri Pandit who was shot dead, allegedly by militants, in […]
‘Hybrid militant’ involved in the attack arrested within hours Anantnag: Two non-local labourers were killed in an explosion, caused by a hand grenade hurled into their rented accommodation by militants, late Monday night in Shopian district, the police said. Police also said they arrested a “hybrid militant” allegedly involved in the attack within hours after […]
KP employees say they won’t return to Valley Jammu: Several parties and organisations on Tuesday held protests here against the killing of two non-local labourers by militants in the latest targeted attack in south Kashmir’s Shopian district, officials said. Kashmiri Pandit migrants and Jammu-based reserved category employees, who have been protesting to press for relocation […]
Jammu: Several Kashmiri migrant pandit organisations on Tuesday expressed concern over the unabated targeted killings by militants in the Valley and proposed a fact-finding delegation to assess the ground situation. Panun Kashmir, Jammu and Kashmir Vichar Manch, Roots in Kashmir, Youth 4 Panun Kashmir and Global Kashmiri Pandit Diaspora (GKPD) representatives met and discussed the […]