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3 more killed, toll 104

Islamabad Youth’s Body Fished Out; Bemina Youth Succumbs; Curfew Relaxed

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Sept 18: Three persons were killed across Kashmir Valley in the police and CRPF firing on protesters on Saturday even as the missing Islamabad youth’s body was fished from river Jhelum while a youth who was injured in Bemina on Tuesday succumbed to his injuries. Today the ongoing More


Geelani modifies Sept 21 program

‘No Protests Outside Army Installations’

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Sept 18: Chairman Hurriyat (G) Syed Ali Shah Geelani on Saturday dropped his scheduled protest programme outside the army camps and other forces installations on September 21 and has instead asked people to hold demonstrations at their respective district and Tehsil headquarters.Geelani More


RAF withdrawn

UMER MAQBOOL DAR

Srinagar, Sept 18: After failing to quell the ongoing protests in the Valley, the anti-riot Rapid Action Force personnel have been sent back to New Delhi.Informed sources told Greater Kashmir that RAF personnel, brought in last month on the request of chief minister Omar Abdullah to contain More


250 INJURED SINCE EID

Curfew Hits Medical Emergencies

FAHEEM ASLAM

Srinagar, Sept 18: At least 250 persons have been injured in action by police and paramilitary CRPF across Kashmir Valley since September 11, officials said.  The city hospitals including SK Institute of Medical Sciences, SMHS and Bone and Joint hospital have received about 200 patients More


Home Ministry team arriving today

All party delegation

MUDDASIR ALI

Srinagar, Sept 18: A team of officials from the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India is arriving here Sunday to prepare ground for the scheduled visit of All Party Delegation to the Valley to asses the situation. Though sources said the team comprising Joint Secretary, Ministry More


Not meeting APD: Hurriyat (G)

No Invite Received: Mirwaiz

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Sept 18: Hurriyat Conference (G) led by Syed Ali Shah Geelani has decided not to meet the All Party Delegation saying it did not have the mandate to hold talks beyond the Constitution of India. “Since the mandate of the delegation is limited to talking within the framework of More


Expecting ‘correct’ decision on AFSPA: Army Chief

‘It’s An Enabling Provision, Not Arbitrary’

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Chennai, Sept 18: The army today expressed the hope that government will take a “correct” decision on the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) which it maintained was an “enabling provision” that is not “arbitrary”. In the midst of a raging debate on the application of AFSPA in Jammu More


Mufti meets Left leaders

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Sept 18: As unrest continues in Jammu and Kashmir, its main opposition PDP has been reaching out to various national parties as part of which its patron Mufti Muhammad Sayeed met Left leaders to suggest how the situation in the state could be defused.Sayeed met CPI (M) General Secretary More




  • Opinion

Stones kill, bullets don't

Let's all mourn the death of common sense

WRITE HAND BY AJAZ UL HAQUE

The first asset bigotry snatches from a human mind is common sense. The idea can aptly be illustrated on hearing some BJP members speak in television discussions regarding Kashmir. A comment that will More



  • Op-Ed

I have a story. Do you have one?

EXPERIENCING AGONY

THIS ONE IS BROUGHT TO YOU THROUGH THE COURTESY OF JKP BAMBOO STICK MANUFACTURERS. IT’S HOT! NARRATES MUHAMMAD FAHEEM-UL-ISLAM

Sunday afternoon. Second day of Eid. ‘Tring tring’. This journalist receives a call. “Your relative is injured!” “His forehead is stitched on the left side!” “If possible come to see him.” The call drops More




  • News

OIC invites Mirwaiz

Srinagar: The Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) has invited the chairman of Hurriyat Conference (M), Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, to attend a meeting on Jammu and Kashmir and foreign ministers meeting in More



  • Kashmir

Yasin’s kin 3rd person killed by pellets

Non-lethal weapons used lethally

GOWHAR BHAT

Srinagar, Sept 18: The pump action shotguns, introduced in Kashmir with much hype last month to deal with the protesters in a non-lethal way, are proving deadly and continue to kill protesters as the weapons More




  • News

OIC invites Mirwaiz

Srinagar: The Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) has invited the chairman of Hurriyat Conference (M), Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, to attend a meeting on Jammu and Kashmir and foreign ministers meeting in More




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