SRINAGAR — Union Home Minister Amit Shah told a Sainik Sammelan here that it is the determination of the country’s security forces that makes people feel secure when they go to sleep. Amit Shah addressed the Sainik Sammelan at CRPF Camp, Lethpora, Pulwama, on the third day of his J&K visit on Monday. The Home […]
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‘New security system on cards in Kashmir’
NEW DELHI — In wake of the targeted killings, a new integrated security system will be in place in Kashmir Valley soon in coordination with the Indian Army and the central security agencies, the sources said here on Monday. The sources also said that Jammu and Kashmir Police will be in the lead role in […]
Police books GMC, SKIMS students under UAPA for celebrating Pakistan’s win against India
SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir police have registered two separate cases against those who celebrated the Pakistan cricket team’s win against India in the T20 World Cup Match, being played in Dubai on Sunday. Official sources told that the police have taken notice of two incidents particularly – one at the hostel of the […]
Shopian family petition LG Sinha: Demands CCTV footage of slain son’s killing
ANANTNAG — The family of Shahid Aejaz Rather, who according to the police was killed in a firing incident outside CRPF camp in Babapora area of Zainapora in Shopian district on Sunday, urged J&K LG Manoj Sinha to give them access to CCTV footage of the incident. A resident of Nowpora Arwani hamlet of Kulgam […]
No normalcy in J&K; ending militancy seems impossible: Dr Farooq
POONCH — Member Parliament and President of National Conference, Dr. Farooq Abdullah on Monday said that there is no normalcy in Jammu and Kashmir even after abrogation of Article 370, 35-A and all claims of normalcy made by BJP are “hollow”. Farooq was addressing a public rally at Poonch in which a large number of […]
Why such anger against Kashmiris for celebrating Pakistan’s win?: Asks Mehbooba Mufti
SRINAGAR — Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and People’s Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti on Monday asked Why such anger against Kashmiris for celebrating Pakistan’s win? “Why such anger against Kashmiris for celebrating Pak’s win?,” Mehbooba Mufti asked in a tweet adding that “One hasnt forgotten how many celebrated by distributing sweets when […]
J&K Students Association condemns thrashing of Kashmiri students in Punjab
SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir Students Association on Monday condemned the attack on over a dozen Kashmiri students by students from Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana in Sanguru Punjab and Kharar Mohali after the India-Pakistan match, said a press release from the Association. In a statement, spokesperson of the Association Nasir Khuehami urged Punjab […]
9 women among 15 injured in Rajouri accident
JAMMU — 15 passengers, nine of them women, were injured when a Matador they were travelling in met with an accident near Cheta Morh Jhander in Nowshera area of Rajouri district on Monday, officials said. They said the matador (JK02AK-0297) was on way to Nowshera from Jhanger when it met with the accident, leading to […]
Couple among 3 injured after hit by shooting stones at Khooni Nallah in Ramban
RAMBAN — Three persons including a couple were injured after the vehicle they were travelling in was hit by “shooting stones” along the Jammu-Srinagar highway at Khooni Nallah area of Ramban district on Monday, officials said. “The vehicle SUV (JK03K-0926) was on way to Jammu when it came under the shooting stones at Khooni Nallah […]
Not Pakistan; we will talk to people of J&K, its youth only: Amit Shah
SRINAGAR — Union Home Minister Amit Shah lashed out at the National Conference president Dr Farooq Abdullah for advocating dialogue with Pakistan, stating that if he would talk, “it would be people of J&K and its youth only, no one else.” “Dr Farooq sahib has suggested that I should talk to Pakistan. Let me clarify, […]









