Kashmir

Lashkar-e-Toiba responsible for Amarnath Yatra attack:IGP Mu...

( Jammu and Kashmir )

Srinagar:IG Kashmir Munir Khan said that the people who provided the militants logistical help in Amarnath yatra attack and acted as their guides have also been identified.
The Inspector General of Jammu and Kashmir Police Munir Ahmad Khan on Sunday that said militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba was responsible for the attack on Amarnath Yatra pilgrims in Anantnag on July 10, The attack had left eightpilgrims dead.
Press Release issued during the Press Conference of IGP Kashmir Zone...

Gulmarg Gondola restored for tourist rides after 40 days...

( Jammu and Kashmir )

Srinagar:After remaining suspended for 40 days, famous Gulmarg Gandola was today thrown open for tourists after J&K Cable Car Corporation (JKCCC) restored the cable service completely.
Managing Director JKCCC Shamim Ahmad told that the cable service was fully made operational today and thrown open for tourists.
The first ride was offered to foreign tourists from Belgium, UAE and Indian tourists.
Seven tourists, including four of a family, died on June 25 after a pine tree fell...

Hands of Al-Qaida,ISIS and other takfiri outfits are involve...

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Srinagar:The Joint resistance leadership on Friday said the ongoing freedom movement of Kashmiris is indigenous and has nothing to do with global organizations. “Indian agencies are desperate to malign our movement and, under a well-thought-out plan, are devising policies to bring bad name to the freedom struggle in Kashmir,” the joint leadership, including Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, and Mohammad Yasin Malik, said in a statement issued to Wilayat Times and added that these agencies...

Muslims with Unity and Resistance can defeat Zionist and ant...

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Srinagar:All Anti-Muslim forces from north to south have united and are trying To flare up sectarian divide among muslims and It is the need of hour that muslims across globe stay united to counter their conspiries and plots. While Addressing a huge gathering at Pattan Chief of Amir Karwan-i-Islami Moulana Ghulam Rasool Hami said That the main reason for which Muslims are suffering is sectarian divide between us. He said that it is important and vital for us to be United,Follow the path Of Quran...

Person who picks arms is militant for us: DGP...

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Srinagar:Stating that the situation in Kashmir is limping back to normalcy, Director General of Police (DGP) S P Vaid on Friday said that the presence of Al-Qaeda, ‘a jihadist organization’ in Kashmir would be investigated.
“Militant is militant. A person who has picked up arms is militant for us while the outfit he belongs to doesn’t matter,” DGP said while reacting over a query regarding the Al-Qaeda’s announcement over establishment of its unit in Jammu and Kashmir, naming former...

No space for ISIS,Al Qaeda in Kashmir:UJC Chief Syed Salahud...

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Srinagar:Hizbul Mujahideen chief Syed Salahuddin on Thursday warned “defeatist elements”, who want to “launch Daesh (IS) like organisation in Jammu and Kashmir”. He said there is no space for any international organisation “like Daesh (IS) and al Qaeda” in the state. Hizbul Mujahideen chief Syed Salahuddin on Thursday warned “defeatist elements”, who want to “launch Daesh (IS) like organisation in Jammu and Kashmir”. He said there is no space for any international organisation...

Al-Qaeda announces Zakir Musa as the leader of Kashmir Wing...

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Srinagar:The propaganda wing of Al Qaeda has issued a statement claiming that Zakir Musa, the erstwhile commander of Hizbul Mujahideen, has opened the global outfit’s wing in Kashmir. The story, which was first reported by The Guardian, said that announcement of the new group was made on Thursday by ‘Global Islamic Media Front’- an Al Qaeda-affiliated information network. The statement, which has also been accessed by News 18, goes on to state: “After the heroic martyrdom of mujahid Burhan...

Respect the institution of an MLA: Omar Abdullah to Govt...

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Beerwah: National Conference Working President and MLA Beerwah, Omar Abdullah on Tuesday asked PDP BJP government to respect the institution of an MLA and help facilitate the development works in their respective areas. In a day long interaction with district administrative officers, Omar Abdullah highlighted the various issues confronting the area and gave a patient hearing to the grievances of the locals who were also present in the meeting. He was accompanied by senior NC leader and Chief Spokesperson...

Miscreants who lynched Dy SP outside Jamia Masjid were there...

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Srinagar:On 22-06-2017, DYSP Mohammad Ayoub Pandith from Security Wing of J&K Police along with others was detailed for Access Control Duty at Jamia Masjid, Srinagar on the eve of Shab-i-Qadar. The officer while performing his duties was caught by an unruly mob near Jamia Masjid and Lynched. On this case FIR No: 51/2017 under section 302, 148, 149, 341, 392 RPC and 13 Unlawful (P) Act was registered in Police Station, Nowhatta and investigations were set into motion.
The incident...

Book “Shias of Kashmir” released at Srinagar...

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Srinagar:An impressive function to release book “The Shia’s of Jammu & Kashmir’ by Justice (Rtd) Hakim Imtiyaz Hussain held on Saturday 22nd July at Auditorium hall of Information Department Srinagar by renowned dignitaries. A well-known journalist Saeed Naqvi, who was chief guest on the occasion, emphasized on recording the significant events of past which have shaped our present. He mesmerized the audience with his powerful rendition of a number of Mir Anees’s quartrains. Hojatul...