Former Hurriyat leader Prof Abdul Gani Bhat passes away; CM Omar, Bilal Lone & Mirwaiz Umar Farooq condole his demise

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 17 (STC): Prof Abdul Gani Bhat, former Hurriyat leader, passed away on Wednesday evening at his home in Sopore, North Kashmir.Family members informed that Bhat, who lived in Botingoo, Baramulla district, died following a short illness.Notably, Prof Bhat had a long career in Kashmir’s political and separatist circles. In 1986, he…

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Defence Minister warns of unconventional threats, wants armed forces to go beyond traditional concepts of war

STC NEWS MONITORING DESKKOLKATA, SEPTEMBER 17 (STC): Taking unconventional threats such as information, ideological, ecological and biological warfare as invisible challenges, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has while addressing a press conference yesterday stated that the armed forces should go beyond the traditional concepts of war. He cautioned them to remain alert and ready to deal…

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300 social media accounts in J&K blocked as Pakistan exploiting MLA Doda’s arrest : Report

STC NEWS DESKJAMMU, SEPTEMBER 17 (STC): Intelligence agencies have reported that Pakistan was exploiting protests triggered by the arrest of MLA Mehraj Malik in Doda to destabilise the law and order situation in Jammu and Kashmir. Following the intelligence inputs, the Information Technology (IT ) teams of the Jammu and Kashmir government in various districts…

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