NEW DELHI — On Thursday, the Bharatiya Janata Party dropped its MPs Varun Gandhi and his mother Maneka Gandhi from the party’s national executive committee, Scroll reported. Varun Gandhi had criticised the killing in Uttar Pradesh’s Lakhimpur Kheri district where eight people, four of them farmers, were killed during a protest against the Centre’s contentious […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — President and Official Spokesperson J&K (UT) Lok Janshakti Party Sahil Bashir Bhat on Thursday condemned the attack on two teachers, who lost their lives in Eidgah area of Srinagar. LJP President Sahil Bashir Bhat, in a statement issued to Kashmir Independent Media Service – KIMS said, “police must track down the Culprits […]
SRINAGAR — Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti Thursday said that the spate of civilian killings in Kashmir reflects the utter failure of what she termed “double-engine Modi government.” “I am tired of issuing condemnations to civilian killings now. Every day there is a killing of civilians. Today, two teachers were killed,” the PDP […]
SRINAGAR — PDP President Mehbooba Mufti said that she is disturbed to see the deteriorating situation in Kashmir where a minuscule minority is the latest target. “Disturbing to see the deteriorating situation in Kashmir where a minuscule minority is the latest target. The government of India’s claims of building a Naya Kashmir has actually turned […]
ANANTNAG — Indian Army organised a plantation drive with theme of SAGA 2.0 at Anantnag. The drive aimed to promote environmental awareness amongst locals. The drive included plantation of multiple saplings of different species at various locations to include Kashmir University, South Campus in which college students and teachers participated. Locals appreciated the drive which […]
ANANTNAG — A 54-year-old woman died of electrocution after she received a shock from electric heater in Kokernag area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag on Thursday. Official sources told that Asha Begum wife of Mohammad Shafi Dar suffered burn injuries after receiving shock from an electric heater. “She was rushed to a hospital in Kokarnag, where […]
SRINAGAR — Kashmir’s Grand Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam expressed his shock and grief over the spate of innocent killings of civilians in Kashmir and stated that it was unfortunate that members of a particular community are being targeted. While condemning the civilian killings, he said that no religion allows the killing of innocent civilians and that this […]
QAZIGUND — A UBGL shell was detected and later defused in Mir Bazar area in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Thursday afternoon, officials said. Official sources told that the shell was detected at Malpora Mir bazar by locals following which police was called and they later informed the BDS. “The BDS rushed to the spot […]
SRINAGAR — Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbagh Singh Thursday said that killing of unarmed civilians in Srinagar is a move to damage and attack the age-old traditional communal harmony in Kashmir and police has already got some clues about previous killings and will also probe the fresh incident too. He, however, was quick to […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Thursday expressed deep shock and grief over the brutal killings of two teachers at Safa Kadal. In a statement issued to Kashmir Independent Media Service – KIMS, Bukhari termed the incident as a dastardly coward act wherein civilians have been targeted mercilessly. “This is […]