Curfew-like restrictions were imposed on Tuesday in areas from Pantha Chowk to Pampore around the Srinagar-Jammu highway to prevent protests against the death of three […]
Year: 2016
Protests, clashes rock Pampore
Massive protests kept Pampore town and its adjacent localities on the boil on Monday while the encounter at Entrepreneurship Development Institute (EDI) in Sempora area […]
Army caught between enemy bullets and ‘friendly’ brickbats
Bullets whizzed from the front while stones and invectives flew from behind when soldiers battled 50 hours to flush out terrorists from the 15-acre campus […]
Zee News producer quits over channel’s coverage of JNU row
A producer with Hindi television channel Zee News Sunday quit the organisation protesting against the coverage of the JNU row by the channel. Vishwa Deepak, […]
Syed Ali Shah Geelani calls for shutdown across Kashmir in solidarity with the JNU students
Syed Ali Shah Geelani led Hurriyat Conference has called for a complete shutdown across Kashmir, Chenab Valley and Pir Panjal region on February 27, in […]
Pampore gunfight ends taking toll to nine, including 3 militants
The nearly 48-hour-long encounter ended today as security forces gunned down all three highly trained foreign militants who were holed up inside a multi-storey government […]
Guv wants early ration distribution to 20 lakh new beneficiaries in JK
Governor NN Vohra has stressed upon early ration distribution to 20 lakh new beneficiaries under the National Food Security Act (NFSA), 2013. Reviewing implementation of […]
No night flights for stranded despite Air Force permit
Hundreds of passengers grounded in Jammu, airlines increase fares Despite being granted permission by the Indian Air Force to fly during the night from the […]
If Kashmiri secessionists think the JNU agitation has boosted their chance for independence, they’re terribly wrong
The government’s inept handling of the situation in JNU has given a fillip to secessionists in Kashmir. A lot of Kashmiris, including some in leading […]
Kashmiri students ‘silent’ sufferers in Afzal Guru row at JNU
Students from Kashmir, whose numbers have been increasing at Jawaharlal Nehru University, are a scared lot today after the row over an event on its […]