Mild earthquake tremors were felt across the Kashmir valley on Saturday afternoon. As per initial reports, the earthquake was felt across various parts of the Valley with a magnitude of 5.2 and its epicenter in Pakistan. The earthquake happened around 8:34 A.M on Saturday. No major damage was reported anywhere, as per the reports received […]
On the anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370, Former chief minister Jammu Kashmir Mehbooba Mufti has alleged that she has been put under house arrest along with other party leaders. I’ve been put under house arrest along with other senior PDP leaders today. This comes after a midnight crackdown where scores of my party […]
Three army men who were earlier injured during the ongoing encounter in the Manzgam area of Kulgam have succumbed to their injuries. Official sources told The Kashmiriyat that militants fired upon forces during a cordon and search operation in the south Kashmir area during which four army troopers were critically wounded. They said that the […]
A university girl hailing from south Kashmir’s Pulwama district loses battle for life after prolonged ailments at SMHS hospital, sources said. Sources told news agency Kashmir Scroll that Sadaf Ayoub, resident of Lassipora Pulwama, a university student, passed away here at SMHS hospital this evening. They said that Sadaf was suffering from blood cancer. It […]
Jammu Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party Friday said that the government allowed BJP to celebrate and take out a rally to celebrate the abrogation of the special status of Jammu Kashmir while the same government denied permission to them to conduct a seminar on Saturday (5 August). Meanwhile, the party president and former chief Minister of […]
The Amarnath Yatra will remain suspended from the Jammu base camp on Saturday as a precautionary measure in view of the fourth anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370, officials said. “The Amarnath yatra will remain suspended tomorrow”, Jammu Deputy Commissioner Avny Lavasa told PTI. The 33rd batch of Amarnath Yatris with 1,181 pilgrims left […]
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday said that the era of street violence in Kashmir has come to an end. With the streets now safer, people can return home late in the evening, a luxury that was impossible in the past due to frequent hartals and street violence. Speaking at the inauguration of the Multi-Purpose […]
Three army troopers have been injured in the ongoing Kulgam encounter on Friday afternoon An official told The Kashmiriyat that three army men who were injured during the ongoing encounter have been evacuated to the hospital through a chopper. They are being taken to the Army’s 92 base hospital for treatment, he said. Earlier, on […]
Danishwar Hameed An encounter broke out between militants and government forces in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. An official told The Kashmiriyat that on Friday, a joint team of RR of Indian Army, Police and CRPF following a specific information about the presence of militants in the Halan Manzgam area. The official said that, as the […]
A mosque was set on fire while a short circuit apparently triggered a blaze in another in Haryana’s Nuh district, police said on Thursday. The incident happened four days after a mosque was burnt down by Hindutva mobs in the Nu area of Haryana. No one was injured in the incidents that took place around […]