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One way traffic on highway despite snow at Banihal

Traffic officials in Srinagar said that one way traffic was plying on highway from Jammu to Srinagar on saturday morning. Reports said that traffic was moving slowly due to slippery conditions on the road at several places. A senior traffic officer told this newspaper that there was no stranded vehicles on Srinagar Jammu highway and […]

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Six killed dozens injured in udhumpur accident

Police and hospital sources said that on saturday morning a vehicle which was coming from Jammu to Srinagar met with an accident near changir area of Udhumpur. Police said that six passengers including a woman were killed while 30 others were injured . Due to rains in plains and snow in Banihal sector there is […]

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Rain, snow likely across Jammu and Kashmir on March 2-4: MeT

Rain, snow likely across Jammu and Kashmir on March 2-4: MeT

Srinaga: Sonum Lotus, the Director of state’s meteorological depart, on Friday said that moderate rain or snow is likely to be witnessed on higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir from March 2 afternoon (Saturday). “Expect moderate rain/snow on higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir regions from this evening to 4th March afternoon. Thunderstorm with hail […]

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Jamaat-e-Islami Ban: Government Will Achieve Nothing, Says NC

Jamaat-e-Islami Ban: Government Will Achieve Nothing, Says NC

Srinagar;Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Friday expressed dismay over the government of India’s decision of banning Jamaat-e-Islami in Jammu and Kashmir saying suppression breeds radicalization. Party General Secretary Haji Ali Muhammad Sagar while expressing disappointment over the ban said, “By ideologies we mean a specific mindset. It has been tackled by arguments. By banning […]

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Handwara Gunfight: Civilian killed

Srinagar:A civilian was killed on Friday near a gunfight site during clashes between the government forces and people in Babgund village of Langate in north Kashmir’s Handwara town. An official identified slain civilian as Waseem Ahmad Mir son of Mohammad Akber a resident of Sagipora village of Sopore. He said the injured civilian was brought […]

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Handwara Gunfight: Two more troopers killed, toll 4; many injured

Handwara Gunfight: Two more troopers killed, toll 4; many injured

Srinagar A CRPF Inspector was among four government forces personnel killed while eight others including a commandant of the paramilitary forces were injured in the gunfight at Babagund Langate area of Handwara in frontier Kupwara district on Friday. Official sources said that when a joint search team of police, CRPF and army went to retrieve […]

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Advisors Sharma, Skandan listen to people’s grievances at Jammu

Advisors Sharma, Skandan listen to people’s grievances at Jammu

JAMMU: Under the aegis of J&K Governor’s Grievance cell, Advisors to Governor K K Sharma and K Skandan today interacted with scores of deputations from different parts of the State who had come for redressal of their grievances. More than 60 deputations today called on the Advisors at Convention Centre, Cannal Road here and projected […]

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JKSSB issues advertisement for 550 posts of Junior Staff Nurses for 5 New Medical Colleges

JAMMU, MARCH 01: J&K Services Selection Board today issued advertisements for 771 posts in different categories including 550 posts of Junior Staff Nurses for 5 new Medical Colleges of the State. Pertinently, the Board has already issued advertisements for filling up 1235 other posts for these new medical colleges established at Rajouri, Doda, Kathua, Anantnag […]

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JRL protests against ban on Jama’at-e-Islami

JRL protests against ban on Jama’at-e-Islami

Srinagar: The Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) Friday held a protest demonstration in Srinagar demanding immediate  release of political prisoners. Scores of JKLF supporters and activists assembled at Maisuma soon after the Friday prayers and held a protest demonstration against the recent NIA raids on JKLF chief Muhammad Yasin Malik and Hurriyat (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq. The […]

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Thousands of trucks pass Jawahar tunnel to Jammu traffic authorities

Traffic officials in Srinagar said that they have allowed one way traffic on Srinagar Jammu highway on Friday. Reports said that about two thousand trucks which were stranded in Srinagar have passed Jawahar tunnel in the morning today.A senior traffic officer told this newspaper that they will allow all the stranded vehicles to ply from […]