Indian troops have shot dead one of the “most wanted” militant commanders in Kashmir during a gun battle that also left nine security force personnel injured, police said on Tuesday.
The passport of an official of Kashmir’s industry lobby is being impounded for his alleged separatist links and activities.
With separatists beginning to grab attention again in Jammu and Kashmir, former Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah today blamed “elements” in Delhi for the present turmoil in the valley and demanded corrective steps.
India - Kashmir - OIC Kashmir’s chief priest and head of a major pro-independence alliance the Hurriyat Conference, Mirwaiz Umer Farooq, has written to the secretary general of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC), stressing the need to include Kashmiris in the dialogue process between India and Pakistan on the Kashmir issue.
Srinagar, Sep 30 (IANS) The passport of an official of Kashmir’s industry lobby is being impounded for his alleged separatist links and activities.
As Eid-ul-Fitr, the Muslim festival marking the end of month-long fasting, draws closer, buying is at a feverish pitch with people in the Kashmir valley thronging markets to shop, jostling, haggling and pushing one another to jump the queue.
By F. Ahmed, Srinagar, Sep 30 : As Eid-ul-Fitr, the Muslim festival marking the end of month-long fasting, draws closer, buying is at a feverish pitch with people in the Kashmir valley thronging markets to shop, jostling, haggling and pushing one another to jump the queue.
India - Kashmir - Session Worried over the drastically reduced clout of pro-India political parties, Indian appointed governor of Kashmir Narinfer Nath Vohra, is holding a crucial brain storming session in Srinagar on Tuesday to find a way out of hot political waters of valley which is in ferment on the eve of assembly elections.
Srinagar, Sept 29 : The death toll today in the ongoing operation to track town militants in high-altitude areas of Kashmir valley has gone up to nine.
Srinagar, Sep 29 : Under Prime Minister’s Reconstruction programme (PMRP), Rs 1350 crore are being spent in Jammu and Kashmir for improving power transmission system.