News Topic:Social Media

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...

Photojournalist Masrat Zahra booked for social media posts

SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Police have booked female freelance photojournalist Masrat Zahra under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act for uploading 'anti-national posts with criminal...

Social media abuzz with photos seeking release of Shah Faesal

SRINAGAR — Former IAS officer Shah Faesal is still under custody while a lot of photographs on social media are making rounds in which...

Beware! VPN claiming high speed internet looting people

SRINAGAR — A VPN claiming to enhance internet speed is making rounds on social media in Jammu & Kashmir, with people saying the application...

Don’t pay heed to unverified reports on social media: Dir SKIMS

SRINAGAR — Director, Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) Soura, Dr AG Ahangar today appealed people not to pay heed to unverified reports attributed...

Facebook user booked for ‘sensitive remarks’ in Rajouri

RAJOURI — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday booked a Facebook user for posting ‘sensitive remarks’ on the social media platform.A senior police officer...

BGSBU junks ‘fake’ order, to follow govt directive

BGSBU has clarified that a fake order under the signature of the Registrar is being circulated on social media regarding continuing classwork in the varsity.

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INDIA bloc plans mega Delhi protest on Monday over CEC Gyanesh Kumar

INDIA bloc plans a major Delhi protest on October 12 against CEC Gyanesh Kumar over alleged voter-list irregularities, following Saturday’s police crackdown.

Wangchuk warns of fast over Delhi protest detentions; CJP leaders released

Sonam Wangchuk warned of a hunger strike or foot march over Delhi protest detentions. A court later ordered the release of three CJP leaders.

Kashmir sees light rain, Gulmarg snowfall; MeT forecasts fresh wet spell

Kashmir saw light rain and fresh snowfall in Gulmarg as MeT forecast rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds on October 13–14.

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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion

The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.

J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks

To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.