PDP’s Mehbooba Mufti said his party will continue to fight for special status for Jammu and Kashmir. Srinagar: PPD chief Mehbooba Mufti, in her first press conference since being released from 14 months in detention, said that she will not raise the national flag until the flag, constitution and status …
Read More »The government’s stern warning to Twitter about the map row
Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter (Image: Reuters) In his forceful letter, IT Secretary Ajay Sawhney warned the microblogging platform that such attempts not only bring Twitter to light, but also raise questions about its neutrality and fairness as a middleman. News18.com Last update: October 22, 2020 1:28 PM IST FOLLOW …
Read More »Pak’s Coordinated Push Appears In Joint Terrorist Teams Killed By Kashmiri Police
Once the shooting ended and police officers began background checks on the three suspected terrorists in the Shopian district of southern Kashmir earlier this month, they discovered that the three men fighting them did not belong to one terrorist group, but two: the Hizbul mujahideen and the Al-Badr. They were …
Read More »JK police officer shot dead in Anantnag
A Jammu and Kashmir police officer was shot dead by militants in the Anantnag district of southern Kashmir on Monday night, authorities said. They said the militants opened fire on Mohammad Ashraf, a Jammu and Kashmir police inspector, in the Kenalwan area of Anantnag. He was taken to a nearby …
Read More »Pakistan prepares plan to sabotage J&K telecoms blackout with new mobile towers
The government of Prime Minister Imran Khan has prepared a plan to expand the coverage of its mobile coverage in Jammu and Kashmir that is not only designed to help Pakistani-trained terrorists infiltrate the valley, but also to neutralize the impact of a future government-imposed communications blockade. people familiar with …
Read More »‘We are not looking for Aazadi …’ Sajad Lone says the new alliance is ready for talks, but not at the cost of J & K’s dignity
Srinagar: In his first interview since the central government piloted a constitutional change in Jammu and Kashmir in August 2019, former J&K minister Sajjad Lone said the new Kashmir alliance was not averse to speaking with Prime Minister Narendra. Modi and top government officials did listen to the sentiment on …
Read More »After a year of paralysis, the Kashmiri parties unite for a special status fight. But what options do they have?
For the first time in many decades, Kashmir’s regional parties have come together to pressure the Center to roll back last year’s measure to withdraw J & K’s special constitutional status. The announcement of the formation of the Declaration of the Popular Alliance for Gupkar, a six-part conglomerate, came as …
Read More »Congress Defends Restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s Status and Rights, Says Chidambaram
The main leader of Congress, P Chidambaram, on Friday welcomed the political alliance formed by the main parties of Jammu and Kashmir to call for the restoration of the old state’s special status as it existed before August 5 last year. Farooq Abdullah said on Thursday that Kashmir leaders have …
Read More »Imran Khan wears Pak’s terror record, makes groups change tack
A detailed intelligence assessment whose contents have been accessed with the Hindustan Times shows that all is not quiet on the western (and northwestern) fronts of India with Pakistan-based terrorist groups trying to reactivate groups from the days of the Afghan jihad, create new fronts and discover new ways to …
Read More »“Give him water,” the Jawans applaud as the J&K terrorist surrenders. His father touches the feet of the soldiers
The Indian army on Friday released a video of a counterterrorism operation in Jammu and Kashmir where a terrorist can be seen surrendering to security forces. “Jahangir, we ask you to drop your weapons and surrender. We have cordoned off the place where he is hiding. I assure you that …
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