164 braid chopping incidents in valley, 3 arrested : Govt
Tahir Bhat
Jammu
Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday said that 164 incidents of braid chopping occurred during past few months in the valley.
In a written...
Shopian encouter: boy hit by live shell expires, toll goes up to five
Srinagar
A 10-year-old boy who was critically injured at the encounter site in Chaigund village of district Shopian district last week has succumbed to injuries...
KAS (Mains) exams as per schedule notified by JKPSC
Jammu
It is for the information of the Candidates appearing in forthcoming KAS (Mains) Exam from 15th February 2018, that the exams will be held...
Shopian Killing: Now protests erupt across LoC
Umar Khurshid
Srinagar: The civilian killings in Ganawpora village of district Shopian, South Kashmir sparked a protest in Muzaffarabad, the capital city of Pakistan administered...
Hearts bleed over everyday killings: Mirwaiz
Srinagar
Valley’s chief priest and chairman of his Hurriyat (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Wednesday said that ‘our hearts bleed as every day we carry the...
Geelani addresses slain civilian’s funeral over telephone, justifies resentment of people
Srinagar
Chairman of Hurriyat (G), Syed Ali Geelani while justifying the people’s resentment against forces, said that repression and oppression have not made any difference....
Shopian killing: Army files its version
Srinagar
The Indian army on Wednesday formally approached Jammu and Kashmir police with their version of the Shopian firing incident that left three civilians dead...
J&K tourism participates in three-day SATTE held in New Delhi
Srinagar
Department of Tourism J&K participated in 3-day South Asian Travel and Tourism Exhibition (SATTE) Travel Show which began on Wednesday.
The spokesman said SATTE is...
FY 2017-18: JK Bank records net profit of Rs 174.30 Cr for 09 months
Srinagar
J&K Bank on Wednesday reported a net profit of Rs 174 crore for the nine months ended December 2017 as the Bank declared the...
AFSPA stops armed forces from committing human rights violations, claims Chinar Corps GOC
Srinagar
Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in Kashmir is not only “required” but, in spirit, also stops the armed forces from committing any human...
JRL stages protest against civilian killings, calls for Shopian march
Srinagar
The Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) on Wednesday staged a sit-in protest in Downtown Srinagar outside the Kashmir’s grand mosque against the recent civilian killings...
Police raids Aasiya Andrabi’s residence in Srinagar
Srinagar
A team of Jammu and Kashmir police led by Station House Officer of Police station Soura on Wednesday evening raided the house of Dukhtaran...
Police recovers stolen property in Srinagar, two held
Srinagar
Police station Nowhatta on Wednesday arrested two buglers and recovered stolen property worth lakhs of rupees in Srinagar.
The spokesman said a special team was...
Bahrar, Kashmir’s last colony for Lepers
by Irtiza Rafiq
Srinagar
A woman, probably in mid-fifties, was busy washing the clothes under what seems to be a common tap of her colony. Engrossed...
Proud of a harmonious society for which people deserve accolades: Mehbooba
Jammu
Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday said that Jammu & Kashmir takes pride in having a harmonious society for which the people of the...
