In eight years starting 1990, as many as five major massacres, in January alone, have left hundreds of persons dead and property worth crores in ruins. SRINAGAR โ A partial shutdown was observed in Srinagar parts on Friday to mark the 32nd anniversary of the Gawkadal Massacre. The city parts that observed the shutdown, partially, include…
The police spokesperson identified the alleged arrested militant as Jehangir Ahmad Naikoo son of Ghulam Mohammad Naikoo, a resident of Memandar Shopian. SRINAGAR โ The Jammu and Police on Thursday claimed to have arrested a suspected “active militant” of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militant outfit and recovered arms, ammunition, and โother incriminating materialsโ from his possession. A…
“Reporters Without Borders demanded the immediate reopening of the Kashmir Press Club, now officially closed after being ‘invaded by agents of the New Delhi-run local government’ and paramilitaries last week.” SRINAGAR โ Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Tuesday demanded the immediate reopening of the Kashmir Press Club, now officially closed after being โinvaded by agents of…
โThe policy of repression and demolition of institutions in J&K being pursued by the authorities is extremely unfortunate and sad.โ SRINAGAR โย The All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) has expressed grave concern over the plight of Kashmiri political prisoners, youth, human rights activists, and others, incarcerated for years in various jails in Jammu and Kashmir and…
โIndian forces headed by Manoj Naravane, Amit Shah responsible for killings in Kashmir. It also accused eight unnamed senior Indian military officials of direct involvement in war crimes and torture in Kashmir.โ SRINAGAR โ A London-based law firm has sought the arrest of India’s army chief and a senior Indian government official over their alleged…
Police said that their activities were โprejudicial in maintenance of peace and orderโ in the area. SRINAGAR โ The Jammu and Kashmir police have booked four persons under the draconian Public Safety Act and two persons under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act. A police statement said that six persons were booked under preventive laws…
Pertinently, a group of โdisgruntled journalistsโ led by Times of India reporter Salim Pandit forcibly took over the club premises on Saturday with the help of armed forces. SRINAGAR โ The Jammu and Kashmir administration Monday cancelled the allotment of the Kashmir Press Club. The administration statement said that it was concerned over the emergent…
โThe officer said that another case was registered against Gul โ2/2022 under section 153B, 147, 148, 149, 307 Indian Penal Codeโ, earlier this month.โ SRINAGAR โ A day after the court of Judicial Magistrate Sumbal in north Kashmir granted bail to arrested Kashmiri journalist Sajad Gul, the Jammu and Kashmir police on Sunday evening said…
“Months after getting the re-registration process done, the elected Press Club body announced elections. A day later J&K administration put the re-registration process in abeyance. A day later a โdisgruntled groupโ of journalists forcibly took over the Club by making the office members hostage.” SRINAGAR โ At least nine journalist bodies of Kashmir valley on…
โA just and peaceful resolution of the Jammu and Kashmir dispute remains a vital national security interest for Pakistan,โ the National Security Policy document unveiled by the countryโs premier, Imran Khan, reads. SRINAGAR โ Pakistan on Friday said that a just and peaceful resolution of the Jammu and Kashmir dispute in accordance with UNSC resolutions…