JKBOSE postpones all exams till March 07
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (BOSE) has postponed all the exams scheduled for March 6 and 7. Official sources said that the exams scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday have been postponed and fresh dates will be notified later separately. Images News Netwokthekashmirimages.com
Police probing into Shopian firing, DGP calls for peace
Jammu, Mar 5: Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police S P Vaid today said they were investigating the firing incident in which six people, including two militants, were killed by the Army in Shopian district. Vaid said the situation was under control and appealed to the people of Kashmir to maintain peace. Two weapons, […]
Major Aditya not named in Shopian firing FIR: J&K government tells SC
New Delhi: The Jammu and Kashmir government today told the Supreme Court that Major Aditya Kumar was not named as an accused in the FIR of the January 27 Shopian firing incident in which three civilians were killed. Taking on record the statement of the state government, the apex court said there should be no […]
1 killed, 5 of family injured in car accident in Doda
Jammu, Mar 5: An elderly person was killed while five of his family members were injured when the car they were travelling in veered off a road and plunged into deep gorge in Doda district today, police said. The family, which was on its way to Bhadarwah, reportedly met with an accident near Seri village […]
Yasin Malik arrested in Srinagar
Srinagar: Police on Monday arrested Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Chairman Mohammad Yasin Malik during a protest in Lal Chowk area of Srinagar. A JKLF spokesman said police used “brutal force” against JKLF leaders and activists who had staged a protest against the Shopian Killings in BudshahChowkk after marching from Maisuma. Images News Netwokthekashmirimages.com
CM distressed over civilian killings in Shopian
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday expressed anguish over the civilian killings in south Kashmir’s Shopian village. Deeply distressed by more deaths of civilians caught in the crossfire in Shopian. My heartfelt condolences to the deceased’s families. — Mehbooba Mufti (@MehboobaMufti) March 5, 2018 Mehbooba wrote on Twitter“Deeply distressed by more […]
Internet snapped in Pulwama, Shopian; speed reduced elsewhere in Kashmir
Srinagar, March 5 : In wake of Shopian killings, authorities on Monday decided to reduce mobile internet speed in entire Kashmir Valley as a precautionary measure. Official sources told GNS, that police have sent a communication to the cellular companies wherein it has directed them to reduce mobile internet (4G/3G) into 2G speed in all […]
Shopian Killing: Restrictions in Srinagar to prevent protests
Srinagar: Authorities imposed restrictions in parts of Srinagar city on Monday to prevent separatist-called protests, police said. Separatists headed by Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umer Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik, have called for a valley-wide protest shutdown against the killing of three over ground workers (OGWs) and a militant during a gunfight in Shopian district […]
LeT militant found dead in Shopian orchard
Police investigating links with Pahnoo incident
Srinagar, March 5 : Body of a militant was found from apple orchards at Saidipora village in Shopian district of south Kashmir on Monday. Sources identified the militant as Ashiq Hussain Bhat son of Mohammad Ishaq Bhat of Rakhpora Shopian. He had joined militant ranks last year and was affiliated with the Lashkar-eToiba outfit. The […]
34 civilians killed in regime strike on E. Ghouta: monitor
Beirut, Mar 5: Syrian regime air strikes on the besieged rebel stronghold of Eastern Ghouta near Damascus killed more than 30 civilians including children, a monitoring group said. “Thirty-four civilians were killed in regime strikes and rockets on Eastern Ghouta,” said Rami Abdel Rahman, head of the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, adding that 11 […]