Unexpected outcome of the resistance group meet Syed Ali Shah Geelani after meeting with stakeholders states that same protest calendars will continue. Mehbooba mufti was thinking that alliances will break between separatists. She was expecting good news which she mentioned yesterday at jammu. People especially public transporters and shopkeepers have ensured that their is only one real government in Kashmir and that is of resistance.Long live Kashmir.Biggest achievement of 2016 agitation.
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’Screaming’ devices, Shock sticks may be used instead of PAVA shells
With PAVA shells proving ineffective in crowd control in Jammu and Kashmir, security agencies have prepared a new list of gadgets to quell protests such as bunker periscopes, ear-deafening acoustic devices and electro-magnetic shock-delivering sticks. Officials said the list was prepared following a series of high-level meetings and approvals of various agencies such as the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), the Border Security Force (BSF), J&K Police, central security agencies and the Union Home Ministry. The most powerful but non-lethal device the forces desire to procure is the Long Range…
Read MoreAll eyes on today’s Separatists – Stakeholders Meet
Stakeholders to highlight concerns of poor and transporters, seek delinking education from protests With all eyes on Tuesday’s meeting called by the unified separatist leaders, who have invited various stakeholders to provide suggestions on the future course of action, civil society members, traders and educationists Monday said there was a need to put the concerns of the financially-backward class to rest besides delinking education from the ongoing uprising. Talking to Kashmir Post, Kashmir Centre for Social and Development Studies (KCSDS) Chairperson, Prof. Hameeda Nayeem said her organisation would put forth…
Read MoreExpects ‘Good News’ on Valley schools within week: Mehbooba
Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti today expressed her displeasure over the unrest in Kashmir for the last four months even as she hoped for some good news in the coming days. “In one week we are hopeful of getting good news with respect to education,” Mehbooba told media persons after taking the guard of honour on the reopening of the Darbar here. During the unrest in Kashmir since July 8 when Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani was killed, the education sector has become the biggest casualty as business establishments and markets…
Read MoreNHPC rubbishes reports on return of projects to state
The National Hydro Power Corporation (NHPC) today claimed that the reports regarding the issue of return of power projects to J&K had been misinterpreted. Saying that an RTI activist had raked up the issue, stating the NHPC had earned Rs 19,000 crore in the past 14 years, the NHPC said the reports had forgot to mention that the corporation had spent Rs 18,215 crore for the development of its projects in J&K. In a statement issued today, the NHPC said newspapers had tried to misguide the local public who were…
Read MoreKashmir Unrest Completed 4 Months and Shutdown Continues
Father of two girls booked under PSA in B’pora School damaged in mysterious fire at Langate, Zakura Clashes at Kareemabad, Pulwama Mobile Internet remains banned The life in the Valley remained crippled on Monday and the unrest in Kashmir will be completing four months on Tuesday. A school suffered damage in mysterious fire in Langate area in border district of Kupwara while father of two girls was booked under infamous Public Safety Act (PSA) in North Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Shops, business establishments, petrol pumps and educational institutions remained closed in Srinagar…
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