Month: December 2021

Rayees Shah Police on Thursday recovered a dead body from Power Canal at Thune area of Kangan in central Kashmir's Ganderbal Police sources said. A Police official told The Kashmiriyat that locals saw a dead body that was floating in Power Canal at Thune area of Kangan under the jurisdiction of Police station Kangan. He said soon after receiving the information police team from P/S Kangan reached the spot and fished out the body from Power Canal with the help of locals The deceased has been identified as Mushtaq Ahmad Bijard Son of Dilpazer Bijard, a resident of Harganiwan Kangan. SHO Police Station Kangan Turk Zahoor said that the body has been taken to the hospital for medico-legal formalities.buy prednisone online https://calibudsman.com/wp-content/themes/shoptimizer/inc/...

The father of Amir Magray, one of the four persons killed in an encounter in Hyderpora area of Srinagar in November, on Thursday filed a petition in the Jammu and Kashmir High Court seeking the return of his body of his son, maintaining his "innocence" and the family's long contribution in the fight against militancy. The 18-page petition was filed by Amir's father Mohd Latief through his lawyers Deepika Singh Rajawat and Mohd Arshad Chowdhary. The move came two days after the Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Jammu and Kashmir Police probing the Hyderpora encounter claimed that while one civilian was killed by a foreign Militant, two others, including a local "militant" (Magray), died in crossfire after being used as human shield by the hiding militant. A Pakistani militant an...

On Wednesday, two Kashmiri journalists Majid Maqbool and Syed Shahriyar won RedInk Awards 2021 by the Mumbai Press Club in two different categories. It is pertinent to mention that multimedia journalist Syed Shahriyar won in the Human Rights category for his story: 'My Life in Kashmir'- A Year Since the Abrogation of Article 370 for The Quint. Syed Shahriyar and Tridip Kanti Mandal were the joint winners in the category. Meanwhile, journalists Mahtab Alam and Majid Maqbool were the joint winners of RedInk Awards 2021 for the category of The Arts.buy amitriptyline online buy amitriptyline no prescription Maqbool had written the story for Mint Lounge, and Alam had done a story for The Wire. Chief Justice of India, N V Ramana, presented the RedInk Awards for Excellence in Indian Jou...

Apparently referring to the families of those killed in Hyderpora encounter, Army Core Commander Lieutenant General DP Pandey on Thursday said that family members came to open and claimed innocence as a trend has emerged that militants and over ground workers are trying to hide their identity. The Army Commander was talking to media after the twin South Kashmir encounters that ended with the killing of six militants and a soldier. Without mentioning Hyderpora encounter, Lieutenant General DP Pandey as per news agency Kashmir News Trust said that a trend which is coming out very clearly is that militants and over ground workers are no more proud of themselves picking up weapons so they are not declaring their names. He added that whosoever is joining is trying to hide his identity....

Basit Shah On Thursday, residents of Kalas-Pati Poshkar area of Kangan held a protest against the PDD Department, demanding an upgraded transformer to meet the power needs of the area. The protestors alleged that a 100 KV transformer was installed in their village but as the population of the area is large, an upgraded transformer is required to meet their power needs.buy Buspar generic onlinebuynoprescriptionrx.com over the counter “The installed transformer has been damaged due to overload, many a times," the protesters said adding that a 250 KV transformer should be installed in their village. “We repair the transformer almost twice or thrice, every month. We are tired of it, now," a protester said to The Kashmiriyat. The absence of electricity has made them face a lot m...

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir Vijay Kumar Thursday said that for the first time in the past 30 years of militancy in Kashmir, the number of active militants in the Valley has come down to less than 200 while the number of local militants active is just 86. The Kashmir police chief also said since last night, six militants including two foreigners and a soldier were killed in two separate encounters in Southern districts of Anantnag and Kulgam. Addressing a joint press conference at 2 Sector RR headquarters in Wuzur area of Qazigund, the General officer Commanding (GoC) of Srinagar-based 15 Corps Lieutenant General D P Pandey, IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar, SSP Anantnag Ashish Kumar Mishra and other officials of police and army said that in the last 24 hours, six militants includin...

Two persons were killed and several others were injured when a bus they were travelling in turned turtle in Rajouri district on Thursday. Official sources told GNS that the bus (JKO2AE-3393) on way from Rajouri to Gambir Mughala met with the accident near Kakora mode, resulting in on the spot death of two persons and injuries to several others passengers. The injured were removed to hospital in at least five ambulances rushed to the spot by authorities soon after getting information, they said. SSP Rajouri Mohammad Aslam confirmed to GNS that death of two persons. He said the rescue operation was still underway. “A massive rescue operation has been launched and all the injured are being removed to hospital,” he said. (GNS)

National Conference president Dr Farooq Abdullah Thursday termed the SIT report into the Hydeprora encounter as “false” stating that there should be a judicial probe to bring justice. Talking to the reporters on the sidelines of a function at Tagore hall in Srinagar, Dr Farooq alleged that police (SIT) report into the Hydeprora encounter is “false and wrong”. “Police has tried to save itself as the fact remains those killed in the encounter were killed by police,” the NC chief alleged as per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO). He said that there should be a judicial probe to nail the truth. Dr Farooq’s statement on Hyderpora comes a day after SIT chairman (DIG Central Kashmir range) had stated that statements from political leaders may invite “penal provisions as per the law” as th...

Three Militants have been killed during an encounter in the Nowgam area of Shahbad Dooru in South Kashmir's Anantnag district, Officials said on Thursday. The SSP of Anantnag, Ashish Kumar Mishra addressing the press said that on Wednesday afternoon said that 19 RR of Indian Army, Jammu Kashmir Police and CRPF launched a joint operation in the area, following a tip-off about Militant movement in the area. Immediately after the cordon was laid, the civilians were evacuated from the area, during which militants opened fire upon forces. "During the exchange of gunfire, three militants were killed, while as three cops received injuries. One Army man of 19 RR was also killed during the encounter," the officials said. The officials identified the slain militants as Nisar Ahmed Khanda...