Dozen suffer pellet injuries in Shopian clashes, Locals allege ransacking, thrashing
SHOPIAN: More than a dozen protesting civilians sustained pellet injuries during a clash that erupted in Heff Shirmal area of Shopian District after forces cordoned off the area to carry a search operation.
Reports said that the injured…
Amid social media ban in Kashmir, 16-year-old develops ‘KashBook’
SRINAGAR: Weeks after Mehbooba Mufti-led Jammu and Kashmir government imposed ban on social media websites in the valley, a 16-year-old boy developed an app to keep the locals connected.
Zeyan Shafiq, who recently passed his class 10th…
Police didn’t allow ailing Geelani to see doctor: Ayaz Akbar
SRINAGAR : Hurriyat Conference on Tuesday said that police didn’t allow Syed Ali Geelani to see his doctors, who have advised him to undergo some routine medical tests and calibration of pacemaker.
Spokesman Ayaz Akbar in a press release…
Private practice responsible for mess in government hospitals: DAK
SRINAGAR : Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) today said that private practice by government doctors is responsible for health care mess in Jammu and Kashmir.
President DAK Dr Nisar ul Hassan in a statement said that private practice by…
What Mehbooba faced today, is a message to Amit Shah: Er. Rasheed
SRINAGAR: Reminding BJP President Amit Shah that J&K dispute is not about abrogating or strengthening Article 370, AIP Supremo and MLA Langate, Er. Rasheed has said that what Kashmiris want, has been communicated to Mr. Amit Shah…
16 years on: Justice continues to elude a widow and her daughters from North Kashmir
Neyaz Elahi
SUMBAL: Justice has been deluding from past 16 years to a widow from Nesbal Sumbal area of North Kashmir’s Bandipora district, whose husband was allegedly put to death by security agencies in a ‘fake’ encounter on May 17,…
Deputy Commissioner suspends 40 employees in Kulgam
SRINAGAR: In order to ensure smooth functioning and regular attendance in government offices Deputy Commissioner Kulgam Showkat Aijaz Bhat along with Tehsildar today checked the attendance of government offices in Kulgam town.
During the…
Women raises ‘Freedom’ Slogans in Mehbooba’s function
Alleges they had been brought to SKICC fraudulently
SRINAGAR: Scores of women raised “Azadi slogans” at a function in SKICC, Srinagar after throwing furniture and bottles towards the dice leaving the chief minister Mehbooba Mufti and…
Kursoo Raj Bagh protest water shortage
SRINAGAR: Scores of residents stages a protest demonstration against water shortage in Kursoo Raj Bagh area of Srinagar. Protesting residents including women, elderly people blocked the road.
They said that the area is facing water…
Students stages protest, clashes with forces in Hajin, Pattan, Dooru
SRINAGAR: Students of Higher Secondary School in Hajin area of district Bandipora today staged a pro freedom protest besides demanding the release of the arrested youth.
The protesting students tried to take out the rally outside the…