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Day 3: Curfew relaxed in Srinagar

Protests erupt again; 3 injured in CRPF firing

GK News Network

Srinagar, July 9: Barely an hour after the curfew was relaxed in the summer capital, protests erupted in old city on Friday evening.Witnesses said three youth were injured, one of them critically, in the CRPF firing at Khawaja Bazar near Nowhata. They said people, mainly young boys, spilled More

Protests rock Varmul, Samboora

28 injured in fresh clashes

GK News Network

Srinagar, July 9: Defying curfew, hundreds of people protested across the Valley for the fifth consecutive day Friday against the killing of unarmed civilians. At least 16 persons were injured in fresh clashes between protesters and the police in north and south Kashmir.Varmul More

Islamabad facing shortage of essential commodities

Khalid Gul

  Islamabad, July 9: Curfew in this south Kashmir town continued for the 11th straight day today with people complaining about they facing acute shortage of essential commodities.Ahead of the Friday prayers police and paramilitary CRPF men were deployed in strength in every lane and by More

Valley based newspapers suspend publication

Editors ridicule Govt’s claim of lifting curbs on media

GK News Network

Srinagar, July 9: Editors of Valley based newspapers on Friday ridiculed the government claim that it had lifted curbs on the local media and decided to suspend the publication of newspapers till authorities issue sufficient number of curfew passes for the staff members and distributors.   < More

My Govt's credibility has been dented but I won't quit: Omar

Press Trust of India

New Delhi, July 9: As he grapples with the difficult situation in Kashmir, chief minister Omar Abdullah has said the recent developments have "dented" the credibility of his government and his own image but he made it clear that he would not run away as he was not a "weak person".He said the stone More

PDP, NPP decide to stay away

‘All Party Meet’

FIRDOUS TAK

Jammu, July 9: Majority of the political parties in the state have turned down the invitation of the state government for `All Party Meet’ to be conveyed by the chief minister Omar Abdullah on Monday.The efforts of National Conference led coalition government in the state - to built a political More

It is martial law: Mirwaiz

JKLF flays Govt

GK News Network

Srinagar, July 9:  The Chairman Hurriyat Conference (M), Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Friday described present situation in Jammu and Kashmir as martial law and appealed the United Nations, Organisation of Islamic Countries and international human rights bodies Amnesty international and Human Rights More

No change in protest programme: Aasiya

GK News Network

Srinagar, July 9: Chairperson of Dukhtarn-e- Millat Aasiya Andabi on Friday said that there has been no change in Hurriyat (G’s) protest programme and urged the people to march towards Dargah on Saturday. “There is no change in the protest programme and we urge people to march towards Dargah More



  • Opinion

Stone Hearted

Lack of compassion for the uninterrupted killings has only deepened sense of alienation in the Valley

POINT OF VIEW BY RIYAZ AHMED

Perhaps one of the more disturbing memories from the ongoing troubled situation, beside the tragic killings of 14 civilians is the way some sections of establishment in New Delhi and the media have chosen More


  • Op-Ed

Of Visual Imagery and Violence

KASHMIR UNDER SEIGE

THE TWO ARE LINKED AND WE MUST EXPLORE THE RELATION BETWEEN THE TWO, WRITES ZEESHAN PANDIT

The mounting anger in Kashmir must be analyzed deeply for it is neither based on recent events nor a result of mere provocation from external elements. In fact, it is based on a longstanding visual as More



  • Letters

Yes Kashmir burns and there is no one to care for us!

This refers the Seema Mustafa’s article” As Kashmir burns—who cares!” I appreciate the author for understanding the present situation in the Kashmir valley which the rulers in New Delhi and Srinagar don More


  • Editorial

Where from here?

“Kashmir over writes almost everything that is written about it.” Some time back an academic wrote about Kashmir. What is happening from the past some weeks is a thumping vindication of this impression More


  • Kashmir

Police 'indifferent' towards woes of people

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, July 8: Imaad Manzoor, a 15 month old kid, son of Manzoor Ahmad Laigroo, from uptown locality of Ibrahim Colony, Hyderpora today had a providential escape as policemen on duty at PS Sadder  More


  • Srinagar City

Dargah Imam condemns atrocities

Pandemonium in Hazratbal shrine as police arrests youth

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, July 9: As against a lac of worshippers normally thronging the Kashmir’s holiest Muslim shrine Hazratbal to offer Friday prayers only a few hundred that too from neighbouring localities today More



  • Jammu

DM revokes suspension of publication of 3 newspapers

Jammu, July 6: The district magistrate, Jammu M K Dwivedi Tuesday set aside the conditional order of forfeiture and suspension of publication of three newspapers ‘Early Times’, ‘Glimpses of Future’ and More


  • South Asia

NHRC SEEKS REPORT

Machil killings

NEW DELHI: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought a report from the Centre on the Machil fake encounter case in which three youth were killed in frontier district of Kupwara in April this More


  • World

Sino-Pak N-cooperation to be under int’l norms: China to India

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Beijing, July 6: China has made it clear to India that its civil nuclear cooperation with Pakistan will be in accordance with international obligations. New Delhi will “wait and see” how Beijing presses More



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