Curfew continues in Jammu for third consecutive day
Jammu, Feb 17: A curfew in Jammu continued for a third consecutive day on Sunday with the authorities saying that it will remain in force until the law and order situation improves in the city. “The situation was normal and under control during the night except for some stray incidents,” a police official said here. […]
Guwahati teacher suspended for FB post blaming army for atrocities on civilians in Kashmir
Guwahati, Feb 17: A college teacher was suspended here for a Facebook post over the February 14 suicide attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama that claimed the lives of 49 CRPF troopers. In her post on Thursday, Papri Banerjee, who works as an Assistant Professor of the English department at the city’s Icon Academy Junior […]
J&K Bank files Rs.50 crore defamation suit against Raja Muzaffar Bhat: Court issues restraint order
Srinagar, Feb 16: The Court of Additional District Judge Srinagar today restrained Raja Muzaffar Bhat from publishing any defamatory or causing to publish any defamatory material against the bank on print, electronic or social media. Notably, the Bank filed a defamation suit against Raja Muzaffar Bhat for an amount of Rupees Fifty Crores from the […]
J&K Home Secretary to review security of separatists having links with ISI
New Delhi || Security of Kashmiri separatists having suspected links with Pakistani intelligence agency ISI will be withdrawn after an assessment by the Jammu and Kashmir administration, a top official said. _The security review of all such individuals with suspected links with the ISI will be carried out following a suggestion given by the central […]
Governor reviews law & order situation Appeals for maintaining Peace and Calm
JAMMU, FEBUARY 16: Governor Satya Pal Malik convened a high level meeting at the Raj Bhavan today and reviewed the present law and order situation in the State in the aftermath of a major terror attack on a CRPF convoy and martyring its personnel at Lethpora Awantipora village in Pulwama district on Thursday. The meeting […]
Jammu violence: Over 5000 Kashmiris shifted to Muslim dominated Bhatindi
Locals as well as police have shifted over 5000 Kashmiris from different parts of Jammu to a mosque at Muslim majority Bhatindi area on Saturday. Reports said that over 5000 Kashmiris including women and children have taken refuge at Makah Masjid Iqbal Market at Bhatindi. Sources informed that some locals from Jammu assisted by police […]
All party meet passes resolution condemning Pulwama attack
SRINAGAR, FEB 16:The all-party meeting convened in New Delhi today in the wake of the Pulwama militant attack passed a resolution strongly condemning the dastardly act which claimed the lives of 49 CRPF men. All parties condemned terrorism in all its forms and the support being given to it from across the border. The resolution […]
Omar Abdullah disappointment over a resolution passed in an all-party meeting in Delhi
Srinagar,16Feb,National Conference vice-president Omar Abdullah Saturday expressed disappointment over a resolution passed in an all-party meeting in Delhi for not including in it an appeal to maintain calm in the wake of violence in Jammu and tension in other states over the Pulwama attack. An all-party meeting, called by the government and attended by senior […]
Mob surrounds university hostel in Dehradun, threatens Kashmiri girls to vacate
Kashmiri girls studying at a university in Dehradun on Saturday said a mob had assembled outside their hostel and were threatening them to vacate. “Please save us from these goons. They are threatening us to vacate the hostels. If we will go outside our rooms we will be attacked as they have surrounded our hostel,” […]
Shutdown, clashes in Nowhatta, adjacent areas over violence against Kashmiris in Jammu
Srinagar: Clashes erupted in old city parts of Srinagar amid spontaneous shutdown over attacks against Kashmiris by mobsters and arsonists in Jammu and other places. Reports said that announcements were made from Jamia Masjid mosque asking shopkeepers to down their shutters in protest. After the announcement, they said, youths took to streets and clashed with […]