Author: News Desk


  • IGP said the owner of the house, where a militant was killed, and his family members misled the government forces team by saying that no militant was hiding in their house. SRINAGAR โ€” The Jammu and Kashmir police on Thursday said that action under โ€œterror lawโ€ will be taken against the owner and the family…

  • โ€œPeople involved in disturbing the โ€˜prevailing peaceful atmosphereโ€™ should be dealt strictly under law. Stringent action shall be taken against elements who โ€˜misuseโ€™ social media platforms for โ€˜inciting violenceโ€™.โ€ SRINAGAR โ€” Inspector General Police, Kashmir Vijay Kumar Tuesday instructed the District Senior Superintendents of Police to intensify the anti-militancy operations in their respective areas and…

  • Police said one among the slain militants, Imad Muzaffar Wani, was involved in attacks on government forces. SRINAGAR โ€” Two militants were killed in an overnight military operation in Hassanpora village of South Kashmirโ€™s Kulgam district on Sunday afternoon, the police said. The military operation was launched after the joint teams of the Jammu and…

  • โ€œJournalist Federation of Kashmir understands it as a tactic to coerce journalists into not reporting facts on the ground that the authorities are uncomfortable with.โ€ SRINAGAR โ€” The Kashmir Press Club has called for immediate release of budding journalist Sajad Gul, urging authorities to drop all cases against him to allow him pursue his media education and…

  • โ€œHe just quoted the family. He didnโ€™t write anything on his own. They should better kill my son in front of my eyes, than make his life hell like this forever!โ€ Sajad Gul faced the raid he feared on 4 January 2022 soon after dusk fell over his hometown Shahgund in north Kashmirโ€™s Sonawari belt. …

  • Anjuman Auqaf expresses regret, calls it โ€˜Dictatorshipโ€™. SRINAGAR โ€” As the Jammu and Kashmir administration continues to disallow congregational Friday prayers in historic Jamia Masjid in Srinagar, Anjuman Auqaf Friday expressed deep sorrow and regret over the fact that even on the first Jummat-ul-Mubarak of the year 2022, the authorities, while demonstrating their โ€œdictatorship and…

  • Police said the โ€œmilitant moduleโ€ was working at the behest of Dr Asif Maqbool Dar and Sajjad Gul, both Kashmiris, presently living in Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, respectively. SRINAGAR โ€” The Jammu and Kashmir police on Thursday claimed to have arrested two militants and two โ€œOver Ground Workersโ€ in Kashmirโ€™s capital city Srinagar. The arrested…

  • Hakeem was included in the world’s 2% Scientists (Plant Science category) by Stanford University in 2021. SRINAGAR โ€” Kabul University in Afghanistan has appointed a Kashmiri Professor Dr Khalid ul Rehman Hakeem as Curriculum Reviewer. Hakeem, a resident of Anantnag (Islamabad) in south Kashmir, is currently working as Professor at the Department of Biological Sciences,…

  • โ€œForce, repression, propaganda and underhandedness as a state policy being pursued in J&K, in the long run, will only be counterproductive and fatal.โ€ SRINAGAR โ€” All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) on Wednesday said that 2021 was one more year lost to killings, bloodshed and violence in J&K, which it said, was a result of the…

  • The two employees include Ashiq Hussain, the then Deputy Registrar, Cooperative Societies J&K (continuing under suspension) and Showkat Ahmad Wani, the then Driver Grade-I, Motor Garages Department (presently under suspension). JAMMU โ€” The Jammu and Kashmir administration run by New Delhi appointed Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, on Wednesday ended the services of two employees by…