STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 09 (STC): Those who spoiled the atmosphere at Hazratbal and hurt people’s sentiments have not faced action, while an elected MLA is being dragged to police stations and interrogated, said Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah here today while talking to reporters.The Chief Minister questioned the rationale behind booking Doda…
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 09 (STC): Speaker of the J&K Legislative Assembly, Abdul Rahim Rather, today clarified that the government had neither sought his approval nor consulted the Assembly Secretariat before detaining Doda MLA Mehraj Malik under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA).The Speaker said that his role is restricted to being informed of such…
The lesson from this controversy is clear: faith is not a stage for political or administrative symbolism. Peerzada Masarat ShahThe recent installation of the Ashoka emblem on the foundation stone of the reconstruction project at the Hazratbal Dargah in Srinagar has triggered deep anguish and outrage among Kashmiri Muslims. What the administration perhaps saw as…
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 08 (STC): Two army soldiers, who were critically wounded in a gunfight with terrorists at Guddar area of Kulgam have succumbed to their injuries on Monday. Earlier one terrorist was killed in the encounter.Taking on micro-blogging platform X, the army’s Chinar Corps wrote, “Chinar Corps honours the supreme sacrifice of the…
STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 08 (STC): National Conference Member of Parliament Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi has strongly criticized the detention of Doda MLA Mehraj Malik under the Public Safety Act (PSA). He called it an act of repression rather than justice.In a post on X, Aga Syed Ruhullah’s office said that while the use of…
