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kashmir shuts on Afzal Guru anniversary

kashmir shuts on Afzal Guru anniversary

The shutdown call given by JRL to press for return of mortal remains of parliament case convict Afzal Guru, evoked healthy response on Friday  authorities have imposed restrictions in Sopore and in the native village of Afzal Guru to prevent protests and violence. Reports pouring from various parts of the valley said that shutdown call […]

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SP Pani is new police chief of Kashmir

SP Pani is new police chief of Kashmir

After the recent jail break by Naveed Jat a pakistani militant from SMHS hospital in which two cops were killed authorities have appointed SP Pani as inspector general of police kashmir range. Muneer Ahmad Khan was relieved of the additional charge and would be now only additional director general of police security and home guards.

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Opposition walks out on issue of attacks on kashmir students

Opposition walks out on issue of attacks on kashmir students

Opposition members of National Conference and Congress on thrusday staged walk out from assembly after government didn’t respond to thier demand for resolution to be passed to appeal president of India to ensure the safety and security of Kashmir students and traders in various states . Opposition members raised the issue of thrashing of another […]

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Lashkar militant of Pakistan escapes, Hunt starts

Police and security forces launched search operation in and around the smhs hospital after the shootout between militants and police in which one cop a resident of Uri was killed.Another cop who was seriously injured is being operated upon by doctors in the hospital . Police said that Naveed Jet a pakistani militant of lashkar […]

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Hundreds of Kashmir students in pune living in fear

Hundreds of Kashmir students in pune living in fear

Recently some Kashmiri students in pune received threats and many of them decided to meet police commissioner of the area to get some help.some students of Kashmir from pune told vov that they were living in fear as the two recent incidents of thrashing of Kashmir students have added to thier fears. They said that […]

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Mirwaiz detained no Friday prayers in major mosques, shrines of Srinagar

Mirwaiz detained no Friday prayers in major mosques, shrines of Srinagar

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was detained near his Nageen residence when he tried to defy the restrictions and March to shopian on Friday noon.Police said that Mirwaiz was detained and kept at Nageen police station. Due to severe restrictions in Srinagar city there are no Friday prayers possible at all the main shrines and mosques of […]

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Earthquake creates painc in Kashmir

Earthquake creates painc in Kashmir

6.2 scale earthquake jolted kashmir this afternoon with epicentre in Afghanistan . It created lot of panic among people especially in North kashmir with people moving out of thier houses. The details of any injuries or damage to properties have yet to emerge.

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Now Congress and NC want liquor ban in J&K

Now Congress and NC want liquor ban in J&K

Opposition national conference and Congress today staged walk out after insisting that the government should ban liquor in entire J&K state . Congress MLA G M Sarrori raised the demand supported by all opposition members and PDP-BJP minister Javeed Mustafa. Memories in politics are short lived as few years ago Congress and national conference government […]

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Strike restrictions, cripple life in Srinagar

Strike restrictions, cripple life in Srinagar

Strike call given by JRL against the civilian killings in shopian by army and restrictions imposed in many parts of Srinagar city, crippled life here on Sunday morning with few private vehicles plying in civil lines area. Army killed two young boys and left another critical on saturday after a small group of boys were […]

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University campus of Hazratbal losing sheen

University campus of Hazratbal losing sheen

Once described as the most beautiful campus of the world by famous journalist and columnist Khushwant Singh, Hazratbal campus of university of Kashmir is falling prey to greed of contractors and university authorities. Lush green path ways right from the entrance of the main gate known as Rumi Gate are being replaced by cement and […]

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