Srinagar 15 October (KNB): A delegation of Jammu & Kashmir Journalist Association (JAKJA) called on the Press Council of India’s Fact Finding Committee today and apprised it of the problems the journalists in Kashmir are facing for the past two years. JAKJA in a letter to PCI said that theyContinue Reading
KNB News Desk Srinagar 18 August (KNB): Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Srinagar Sandeep Chaudhary Wednesday ordered the transfer of nine J&K cops purportedly involved in the thrashing of journalists in the summer capital while covering Shia Muslim’s 8th Muharram procession. The order was issued after DGP J&K Dilbag SinghContinue Reading
KNB News Desk Srinagar 17 August (KNB): As restriction were imposed in several areas of Srinagar district on Tuesday during the 8th Muharram procession, Jammu and Kashmir Police swung their lathis at Photo/video journalists covering the march of the mourners. Authorities today, had already deployed heavy number of security forcesContinue Reading
KNB News Desk Srinagar 12 May (KNB): Despite clear cut direction to facilitate hassle-free movements for Journalists, policemen on Wednesday reportedly impeded their work at several places in Srinagar. News agency Kashmir News Bureau on Wednesday received several calls from local Journalists regarding Policemen, in several areas of Srinagar, obstructingContinue Reading
Srinagar 10 May (KNB): Kashmir Press Club condemned beating of a journalist Saqib Majeed in Srinagar on Monday. A statement issued to Kashmir News Bureau said that according to Saqib, he was roughed up by cops while doing his job along Dal Lake at around 4pm. “When I reached nearContinue Reading