ISLAMABAD Archives - Page 50 of 55

Aug12018 by News DeskNo Comments

Forces Assualt Driver in Islamabad, Locals Block National Highway

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August 01 The Government Forces allegedly assaulted a driver on national Highway near Harnag in South Kashmir's Islamabad (Anantnag). Eyewitnesses told The Kashmiriyat that a driver was mercilessly assaulted by Indian Army early morning on Wednesday. Hundreds of locals later intervened and rescued the driver post which they raised Pro Freedom and Pro Islam Anti India slogans, Locals told The Kashmiriyat. They blocked the national Highway in protest against the merciless thrashing of the driver at the hands of Indian Army. The driver as per the locals has been shifted to the District hospital Islamabad for treatment. The protest was going on when this report was filed.

Aug12018 by News DeskNo Comments

Man Dies After falling down from a tree

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August 01 A Man died after falling down from a poplar tree in Sipapora in Akingam area of South Kashmir's Islamabad (Anantnag) district late evening on Tuesday. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that Riyaz Ahmed Wani Son of Asad Wani, a resident of Asad Wani was trimming the poplar tree when he fell down. He was immediately rushed to the hospital, however upon reaching the hospital, he was declared 'brought dead' by the doctors. The deceased was laid to rest at his native village in Akingam area.

Jul312018 by News DeskNo Comments

Search Operation in Laizbal Islamabad

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July 31 The Government Forces on Tuesday launched a Search operation in Lazibal area on KP road in South Kashmir's Islamabad (Anantnag) district. Locals told The Kashmiriyat that the vehicles of Forces reached the area on Tuesday afternoon and started a search operation in the area. The Army and Jammu Kashmir Police is jointly conducting the search operation. A Police official said it was a 'normal' patrol however locals contested the version of Police and said that the troops are frisking every lane and by lane in the area.

Jul302018 by News DeskNo Comments

CASO Launched at Two Different Places in Islamabad District

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July 30 Two Places in Islamabad District have been sieged by Government Forces following specific inputs about Militant presence in the areas. Official sources told The Kashmiriyat that 19 RR of Indian Army 164 BN of CRPF and Jammu Kashmir Police laid a cordon and search operation in Mir Maidan area of Dooru in South Kashmir's Islamabad District. The entry and exit points to Mir Maidan have been sealed. Another CASO has been launched at Harpora in Sirigufwara area of Islamabad (Anantnag) District. A door to door search operation has been launched by 3 RR of Indian Army, 96 Batllion of CRPF and Jammu Kashmir Police. Both the search operations were going on when this report was filed.

Jul302018 by News DeskNo Comments

Grenade Attack in Islamabad-3 CRPF men Injured

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July 30 Three CRPF personnel have been injured in a Greande attack at Sherbagh area of Islamabad township in South Kashmir. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that unknown persons hurled a Greande on CRPF camp in Sherbagh area on Monday evening injuring three CRPF men. Hospital officials told The Kashmiriyat that the CRPF men have received minor injuries. They are stable now, a hospital official said.

Jul302018 by News DeskNo Comments

Ahed Tamimi released in Palestine, Kashmir Family Awaits Release of Mentally Unsound Teenage Son

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July 30 Ahed Tamimi, the Palestinian teenage girl who became an international symbol of resistance after slapping two Israeli soldiers, walked out of an Israeli prison on Sunday and thousands of people including online activists, family and Friends welcomed the "activist" hailing her courage, here in Kashmir, the family of Umer Yousuf Khan, 17 years old awaits his release from detention. Umer was arrested on 12 September last year for his alleged role in stone-throwing and was kept under detention for more than a month after which he was released for a day. "For less than 24 hours he was released and then the Police again arrested him and subsequently booked him under Public Safety Act," the mother of Umer told The Kashmiriyat. The UN report, titled 'Report on the Situation of Hum...

Jul302018 by News DeskNo Comments

8 Cows in Shangus- People Aghast

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July 30 Sheikh Nadeem/ Waris Shah Eight Cows were stolen by thieves in the intervening night of Sunday and Monday at Brah Rajwara area of Shangus in South Kashmir's Islamabad (Anantnag) District. An Owner while talking to The Kashmiriyat said that during intervening night thieves broke into the cowsheds of many families and stole cows from there. The owners identified as Syed Mumtaz son of Fazil Ali shah said that, "we saw the locks of cowsheds broken and after entering in cowsheds we found nothing here." He said that they have lodged FIR in police station Mattan with a hope Police will take action against the culprits and get the cows back as soon as possible. The other owners include Syed fazil ali shah, Syed jamat ali shah, Abdul Majeed wagay.

Jul292018 by News DeskNo Comments

Cloudburst Causes Damage in Kokernag Belt- MLA Asks for Compensation

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July 29 There have been incidents of cloud bursts at many places in Kokernag area of South Kashmir's Islamabad (Anantnag) district during the past few days, causing a lot of damage to agriculture and threat to the public lives. The areas that have suffered in the past few days include, Mathindoo, Rein-Arther, Guridraman, Ahlan Gadol, wandewalgam, Zalangam, Bindoo, Kokernag. There has been a lot of damage to crops and plantations and the flash floods have also caused errosion to the land and damaged few residential structures. The MLA of Kokernag, Abdul Rahim Rather, has asked the district administration to have an assessment of loss and prepare and forward the cases to they government for compensation of the sufferers. He has requested the government to compensate the suffer...

Jul292018 by News DeskNo Comments

Now Youth from Pahalgam Joins Militant Outfit, Lashkar e Taiba

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July 29 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 Aarif Ahmed Mir Son of Abdul Rehman Mir a resident of Pahalgam area in South Kashmir's Islamabad (Anantnag) District. Locals from Pahalgam told The Kashmiriyat that Aarif had been missing from his home for more than a week now. The family looked for him everywhere and today his photo appeared on the social networking with him announcing his entry into the militant outfit Lashkar e Taiba. South Kashmir districts have witnessed a surge in youth joining the Militant ranks after the encounter of Burhan Wani on July 08, 2016. Militancy this year has seen a huge rise after the three encounter that were hel...

Jul282018 by News DeskNo Comments

Islamabad Residents Aghast Over Poor Jio and Airtel Services

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July 28 When Mobile phones have reached into the nooks and corners of the Kashmir world, Many Villages are still facing the problem of poor network signals. The residents of Watrigam and Wanihama area of South Kashmir's Islamabad (Anantnag) District have complained that the customers of Airtel and Jio are suffering immensely due to poor network connectivity. While talking The Kashmiriyat, a local resident Ansar Ahmad said, "We face a lot of problems due to constant call drops and weak Signals in our area." He said that in this digital era, Jio and Airtel service providers have failed to provide healthy services in the area due to which the customers face lot of problems. "Submitting online forms, electricity bills and e-banking at our destination have become a distant dream ...