News Topic:Journalists

Complaint filed against Arnab Goswami in Handwara

SRINAGAR — Jammu Kashmir Zamindar Forum Saturday registered a complaint against TV Anchor Arnab Goswami at Police Station Handwara for relating Palghar mob lynching...

Journalists of local media subjected to heat by Admin in J&K: PCI

SRINAGAR — The Press Club of India on Friday said that amid the restriction on high speed internet in Jammu and Kashmir, the journalists...

HC seeks govt response on plea challenging FIR against Gowhar Geelani

SRINAGAR — The Jammu & Kashmir High Court on Friday directed the government to file its response on the petition filed by the renowned...

After nine months, journalist Qazi Shibli released from jail

SRINAGAR — After nine months in jail, Qazi Shibli, a south Kashmir based journalist, was released from Bareilly District Jail, Uttar Pradesh, yesterday afternoon.Shibli was...

COVID-19: I&B Mininstry issues advisory for media persons

NEW DELHI — In the wake of a large number of media persons contracting COVID-19, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting issued an advisory...

Editors Guild of India slams enforcement agencies for action against Kashmiri journalists

NEW DELHI — The Editors Guild of India on Tuesday expressed concern over the “high-handed manner” in which the law enforcement agencies in Jammu...

Journalist Gowhar Geelani booked for ‘unlawful acts on social media’

SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Cyber Police has registered an FIR against a Kashmir-based journalist and author, Gowhar Geelani, for allegedly “indulging in unlawful activities”...

Police questions Kashmiri scribe Masrat Zahra

SRINAGAR — Journalist Masrat Zahra, who was booked for uploading anti-national posts, was questioned by police on Tuesday in connection with the case filed against...

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AIP questions Demography Committee’s scope, says LoC displacement must be assessed

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900 doctors appointed, 400 more underway, says Sakina Itoo

J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo says 900 doctors have been appointed via PSC, with 400 more recruitments underway alongside expansion of diagnostic facilities.

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Locals pool funds to send Jharkhand labourer home after mother’s death

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