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JRL calls for Kashmir shutdown tomorrow against ill treatment to Malik

JRL calls for Kashmir shutdown tomorrow against ill treatment to Malik

 Srinagar, : Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) comprising of Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Muhammad Umar Farooq and Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) on Monday called for a valley-wide protest shutdown on Tuesday 23rd April 2019, against the ill-treatment meted-out to the ailing and incarcerated JKLF chairman Muhammad Yasin Malik by NIA. According to a statement, JRL […]

LoC trade suspension:Trader’s body demand revocation of MHA order

LoC trade suspension:Trader’s body demand revocation of MHA order

Srinagar,: A traders’ body associated with the cross-LoC trade on Monday staged a protest in Srinagar to demand resumption of the trade between parts of divided Kashmir. Scores of traders affiliated with Salamabad cross-LoC traders Union assembled at Park in Srinagar to demand resumption of the trade which was suspended on April 19 by the […]

PDP demands shifting of Yasin Malik to Srinagar from Tihar

Srinagar:  Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday demanded shifting of JKLF Chairman Mohammad Yasin Malik to Srinagar, terming his declaiming health a major cause of concern and deeply worrying. In a statement issued here, veteran PDP leader Mohammad Sartaj Madni said that government of India cannot ignore the mounting concerns of the people of the state […]

Civilian traffic resumes on Srinagar-Jammu highway after remaining suspended on Sunday

Civilian traffic resumes on Srinagar-Jammu highway after remaining suspended on Sunday

Srinagar, Apr 22 : One-way civilian traffic was resumed on Monday on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway, the only road connecting Kashmir with rest of the country, after remaining suspended on Sunday due to ban imposed by the authorities to allow security forces convoy to move freely. Meanwhile, the national highway, linking Ladakh region with the […]

Train service resumes in Kashmir

Train service resumes in Kashmir

Srinagar, Apr 19 :  Train service resumed on Friday after remaining suspended in the Kashmir valley, where separatists had called for a general strike on Thursday when polling was held in Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency, spread over three central Kashmir districts of Srinagar, Badgam and Ganderbal. We have resumed train service in the valley after receiving […]

Kashmir highway remains closed due to landslides

Kashmir highway remains closed due to landslides

Srinagar, Apr 19 : The National Highway, the only all weather road connecting Kashmir valley with the rest of the country, remained closed for the second day on Friday due to landslides, a traffic police official said. The Srinagar-Leh National Highway and historic Mughal road besides Anantnag-Kishtwar road remained closed since November last year though […]

Lok Sabha Polls: 2.43%, 6.4% and 6.5% voters cast votes till 11am in Srinagar, Budgam and Ganderbal respectively

Srinagar, Apr 18: 2.43% voters have exercised their franchise in Srinagar, 6.4% voters have exercised their franchise in Budgam and 6.5% voters have exercised their franchise in  Ganderbal  till 11 am on Thursday  for the Srinagar parliamentary constituency. The Srinagar parliamentary seat is spread over three districts of Srinagar, Budgam and Ganderbal consisting of 15 […]

Poll arrangements finalized in Ganderbal

Poll arrangements finalized in Ganderbal

Ganderbal, APRIL 15: The  District Election Officer Ganderbal, Hashmat Ali Khan today chaired a high-level meeting of the concerned  in which the overall arrangements put in place for smooth conduct of the April 18 Lok Sabha Elections in the district were finalized. The meeting was attended by DDEO, AROs besides other Nodal officers of the […]

SF launch CASO in Kulgam against militants

SF launch CASO in Kulgam against militants

Srinagar, Apr 15 :  Security forces on Monday morning launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, official sources said. They said on a tip off about the presence of militants, troops of Rashtriya Rifles (RR), Special Operation Group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir police and CRPF launched a joint search […]

Train service resumes in Kashmir

Train service resumes in Kashmir

Srinagar, Apr 12  ; Train service resumed on Friday after remaining suspended for security reasons in the Kashmir valley, where separatists had called for a general strike on Thursday when polling was held in Baramulla Parliamentary constituency. “Train service has been resumed in the Kashmir valley after receiving fresh advisory from authorities, including police,” a […]