People rejected Mandir-Masjid politics: Mehbooba
Srinagar, Dec 11: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Tuesday said the results in the assembly polls to five states have shown that political awakening is on the rise in the country as people have rejected the communal politics. “People rejected Mandir-Masjid politics, results show political awakening on rise in India,” the PDP quoted its president […]
Delhi decides to cease fire for Ramazan
Mehbooba gets shot in the arm; welcomes move
Srinagar/New Delhi, May: Conceding the demand of “unilateral ceasefire” put forth by the Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti after an all party meeting here last week, the Centre on Wednesday announced that government forces will not launch any operations in Jammu and Kashmir during the holy month of Ramazan. The announcement by the Home Ministry comes […]
‘45 youths have joined militancy in 2018’
Srinagar, May 03: At least 45 youths from the Kashmir Valley including an MBA and a PhD scholar have joined militancy this year till mid-April, according to officials. According to the top brass of the security establishment in the border state, Shopian and Kulgam in south Kashmir have emerged as a major hub by respectively […]
Singh, Ganga submit resignations to State BJP prez
Crumbling coalition!
Srinagar, Apr 13: Two BJP ministers, who were at the centre of a storm over their participation in a rally in support of the accused in the Kathua rape and murder case, today submitted their resignations to the party’s state president Sat Sharma. “Yes, the two ministers have submitted their resignation to me,” Sharma confirmed […]
Police files FIR against Kathua lawyers
Welcoming FIR, Omar wants action against BJP ministers who ‘emboldened mob’
Jammu, Apr 10: Police has filed FIR against a group of lawyers for protesting and attempting to prevent the Crime Branch officials from performing their duty of filing charge-sheet against eight persons in the rape-and-murder of a minor girl. “An FIR has been lodged against a group of lawyers who held protests and tried to […]
Kathua rape-and-murder: CB files charge-sheet as Jammu lawyers protest
Jammu, Apr 09: The Crime Branch of police on Monday filed charge-sheet against seven accused in the rape-and-murder of eight-year-old Asifa Bano in Kathua during January this year. “We have filed charge-sheet against seven accused persons and charge-sheet against a juvenile person will be field separately,” IGP Crime, Syed Afadul Mujtaba said. At the time […]
