Forces given free hand to ‘terrorize’ Kashmiris: Jama’at-e-Islami
Srinagar
Jama’at-e-Islami on Thursday said that the government forces have been given a free hand to terrorise common Kashmiris.
In a statement issued here a spokesperson...
Social media ban likely to continue in Kashmir
Srinagar
The state government on Wednesday indicated that it may continue with the social media ban in the Kashmir valley as the ground situation has...
Bandipora police arrest 3 for abducting, raping minor girls
Srinagar
Police officials in Bandipora Wednesday claimed that they have arrested three youth in connection with rape and abduction of three minor girls.
Police said that...
Gandhi college, MP school students clash with forces
Srinagar
The students of Gandhi Memorial College Srinagar and MPML higher secondary school Baba Demb on Thursday clashed with forces outside the college premises, reports...
Students protest against ‘arrest of youth, use of force’ in Hajin
Srinagar
Students in Hajin area in northern part of Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Wednesday held protests against the arrest of youth.
Locals told Kashmir Life that...
Exchange of fire along LoC in Rajouri continues
Srinagar
The armies of India and Pakistan on Wednesday exchanged heavy shelling and firing along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district.
“Pakistan army started...
Ahead of Seminar, Mirwaiz placed under house arrest
Srinagar
Authorities on Wednesday placed Hurriyat (m) chairperson, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and his media advisor advocate Shahid ul Islam under house arrest.
Mirwaiz was scheduled to...
More than a dozen suffer pellet injuries in Shopian clashes; Operation called off
Srinagar
More than two dozen civilian protesters sustained injuries in Heff Shirmal area of Shopian in southern part of Kashmir during clashes with forces on...
Defence Minister, Army Chief reviewing Kashmir situation
SRINAGAR: Arun Jaitely has advanced his Kashmir visit by a day and is flying with the Army Chief to review the security situation. The...
Cordon in a Shopian village
SRINAGAR: Various counter insurgency forces have laid a cordon of the Heff belt. Seemingly, it was laid on basis of intelligence about the possible...
Lawmakers get enhanced CDF, a guidebook on spending too
SRINAGAR: In a significant decision, the State Government approved enhancement of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) of the legislators from Rs 1.50 crore to...
SKIMS has digital Cath lab, CM tells faculty to break new grounds in research
SRINAGAR: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti stressed upon the SKIMS faculty to brace up to the challenges of medical research and patient care in order...
Is JKPCC A Lethargic builder?
SRINAGAR: In order to further augment the health infrastructure, 33 mega projects with an estimated cost of Rs 723.84 crore are under execution across...
Horticulture backbone of JK’s economy, needs transformation: Govt
Srinagar:
Minister for Horticulture, Syed Basharat Ahmed Bukhari, on Tuesday stressed the need of revamping and revitalizing the horticulture sector as it forms the...
Altaf Bukhari urges legislators, civil society to take ownership of schools
Srinagar:
Minister for Education, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari, on Tuesday urged the people’s representatives and the civil society to take ownership of the educational...
