News Topic:Shutdown

Kashmir shuts against landing of Indian soldiers on this day in Valley

Srinagar: Kashmir observed a complete shutdown on Saturday against the landing of Indian Army in Jammu and Kashmir on this day in 1947.The call...

Clashes amid shutdown in Pulwama as local family owns slain militant

Srinagar: Government forces resorted to aerial firing in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district to disperse protesters who demanded the exhumation and return of the body...

JRL calls for shutdown on Monday against civilian, militant killings

Srinagar: Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) comprising of Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Yasin Malik on Saturday called for a compete shutdown...

Kashmir observes two-day shutdown

Srinagar: On the day of hearing on several petitions challenging validity of Article 35-A, a two-day shutdown called by Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) was...

Supreme Court defers hearing on Article 35-A to January 2019

Srinagar: The Supreme Court of India on Friday adjourned the hearing on a string of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Article 35-A,...

Restrictions to be imposed in Srinagar on Aug 30, 31

Srinagar: In view of the two-day shutdown call given by the Joint Resistance Leadership, the district administration Srinagar on Wednesday decided to impose restrictions...

JRL calls for shutdown on August 30, 31 instead of 26, 27

Srinagar: Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) on Friday deferred the strike call issued for August 26 and 27 to support Article 35-A.The JRL comprising Syed...

Article 35-A Hearing: JRL calls for shutdown on Aug 26, 27

Srinagar: As the Supreme Court is hearing the Article 35-A case on August 27, the Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) comprising Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz...

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