Month: April 2019

April 06 An Uttar Pradesh resident named Shams Khawaja is one of the seventeen candidates in fray for the Anantnag Lok Sabha Constituency that will be going to polls in three phases, District Islamabad (anantnag) on April 23, under the third phase, Kulgam will vote during the 4th phase, on April 29. The elections for the twin districts of Pulwama and Shopian will be held under 5th phase, on May 6. Sources informed The Kashmiriyat that Shams Khawaja son of Abdullah Khawaja who is a resident of Guatam Buddha Nagar in Uttar Pradesh's Noida area has filed his nomination papers in the Returning Officer's office a week ago. On Friday, Khalid Jahangir under the supervision of General, Police and Expenditure Observers in presence of the Chief Agents/representatives of candidates conducted...

April 06 Despite repeated verbal attempts of the Director General of Jammu Kashmir Police, SP vaid, Militancy is showing no signs of declination. In fact the Army General of India has been constantly asking the local Kashmiri youth to give up arms and asking people to keep their wards away from militancy. Though Militancy is growing swiftly as more local youth are picking up arms to strengthen the Militant ranks, Figures available to The Kashmiriyat suggest that at least 35 youth have picked up arms in the first three months of this year. One more youth from South Kashmir has picked arms and posed with an AK 47 rifle to tell his family that he has joined Militant ranks. The youth has been identified as Asif Ahmed Dar Son of Ghulam Mohammed Dar a resident of Bongam area in So...

April 06 Sheikh Nadeem A Parents meet was held at HSS Damhal under the dynamic supervision of head of the institution,Mtr Shazada Akhter. On this occasion,various speakers both parents and teachers put forth their views before audiences and highlighted the importance of education in one's life. Almost all the parents participated overwhelmingly in the meeting and took an oath to send their wards regularly to the school.The parents were told to play their paramount part in building up the future of their wards in collaboration with teachers. hey have been sensitized thoroughly,how they would end their miseries if they concentrate on the education of their children. Speaking on this occasion  Mr.Khurshid Bhat in his address told It is not out of place to mention here that HSS Damhal ...

April 06 Security cover of 919 “undeserving persons” in Jammu Kashmir has been withdrawn, thereby freeing 2,768 police personnel and 389 vehicles, the Home Ministry said Friday. The list of persons whose security cover has been withdrawn by the Jammu Kashmir administration include 22 separatist leaders, in a clear message to those involved in “anti-national activities”. The move came following the strict stand taken by the central government on inappropriate usage of scarce police resources in Jammu Kashmir. It was observed by the home ministry that many undeserving persons managed to get security cover resulting in a lack of state police resources for the public at large. “[Thus), the Jammu and Kashmir government has withdrawn security cover of 919 undeserving persons since...