SOUTH KASHMIR

August 03 Sheikh Nadeem/ Waris Shah Eight persons were injured after two Alto cars rammed into each other at Dandipora area of Kokernag area in South Kashmir's Islamabad (Anantnag) District on Friday afternoon. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that a Car Bearing registration number JK03 C- 6367 collided with another Alto car with the number JK02 BQ- 0940 coming from the opposite direction. The Injured have been shifted to the Kokernag Hospital where the condition of two is stated to be crtical while the rest of the six are stable. The injured persons have been identified as: Salman Wani son of Nisar Ahmad wani resident of Kouserbal, Tral, Danish Ahmad Dar son of Ghulam Hasan, Daish Rashid son of Abdul Rashid Malla, Arbaz Ahmad son of Bashir Ahmad Tarher, Faizan ahmad son of Moha...

August 03 SAMEER KASHMIRI In January this year government issued the closure orders to 16 brick kilns in district Islamabad (Anantnag) and the remaining of 53 manufacturing units have been working without ‘mandatory consent’ since. Despite knowing that orders have been ignored authorities are sleeping over the ecological disaster. State pollution control board on January 13 this year ordered closure of 16 brick kilns, majority of whom are running from cultivation areas, but the orders were not followed. Then in March again the board issued orders to close the units down immediately within three days. However the brick kilns are operating since, even after passing of eight months. “Is this Banjar e Qadeem, or will this brick kiln turn the land into banjar. See the green trees ar...

August 03 Suspected Militants hurled a Grenade on a Guard post of CRPF at SBI Lal chowk Branch in South Kashmir's Islamabad (Anantnag) township. Eyewitnesses told The Kashmiriyat that suspected Militants on a bike hurled a grenade on CRPF post in the bank and fired a gunshot also. However the Guards fired in in retaliation forcing the attackers to flee from the spot. As per initial reports, two troopers have been injured in the attack. Details emerging

August 03 The Chairman of Ummat e Islami and Mirwaiz of Qazi Yasir has been arrested by Jammu Kashmir Police Just now from his office in South Kashmir after he issued a Hartal call on the anniversary of Slain Militant, Yawar Nisar on his first anniversary tomorrow (04/August/ 2018). The Mirwaiz of South Kashmir was also scheduled to lead a rally pro Freedom rally from Jamia masjid Islamabad. Mirwaiz Qazi yasir also paid glowing tributes to Yawar Nisar on his first anniversary. He said that after consultations with the general masses of Islamabad and the requests of many youth, the Ummat e Islami has decided to give a shutdown call on the 4th of August for the Islamabad District. He requested the people of the district including the Shopkeepers and the transporters to observe ...