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Restrictions in Srinagar as Mirwaiz Umar under house arrest

Authorities have decided to suspend Internet access or have downgraded its speed in Kashmir valley on Friday as precautionry measure. Police and security forces were deployed in strength in downtown Srinagar on Friday with curfew like restrictions in force. Authorities have also indicated that there would be no Friday prayers in Jamia masjid of Srinagar […]

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Restrictions imposed in Anantnag town

Reports from Anantnag town said that authorities have imposed restrictions in entire town on Friday morning . Police has laid concentine wires to block the main roads.authorities have imposed these restrictions as precautionry measure to avoid protests and violence post Friday prayers.

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Two militants killed in Handwara gunfight

Police said on Friday morning that government forces have killed two militants at Baba gund in langate Handwara .Reports said that overnight army CRPF and police sealed the locality and started intense search operation. During midnight gunfight started according to reports and two militants were killed. Police has yet to identify the slain militants. More […]

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BOSE postpones class 10th, 12th bi-annual examinations

BOSE postpones class 10th, 12th bi-annual examinations

Srinagar : The Jammu and Kashmir State Board of School Education (BOSE) Thursday postponed the bi-annual examination for class 10th and 12th. The exams were slated from March 02 and March 06 respectively. “The examination of class 10th and 12th scheduled to commence from March 02 and March 06 are postponed,” read a notification issued by […]

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Kashmir shuts for second consecutive day

Kashmir shuts for second consecutive day

Srinagar: Normal life remained affected in Kashmir for the second consecutive day on Thursday due to a two-day strike called by separatists to protest the NIA raids at residences of several leaders in connection with investigation into funding through hawala channels in the valley. Most of the shops and other business establishments were shut in Srinagar […]

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Civilian killed due to IAF jet crash in Budgam

Civilian killed due to IAF jet crash in Budgam

Srinagar;A 30-year old civilian was killed when a Fighter Jet of Indian Air Force (IAF)  crashed at Garend Kalan in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Wednesday morning, locals and police officials said. Local residents of Garend Kalan said that  Kifayat Ahmad Ganaie (30) son of Mohammad Ramzan Ganie was busy on a phone call along […]

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IUST, BGSBU postpones exams, entrance tests

Srinagar;In wake of the prevailing situation and air strikes in India and Pakistan, the Islamic university of University Technology (IUST) Awantipora has postponed all the semester examinations. In a statement issued to media, the spokesman said; “It is notified for information of all the concerned that all the semester examination have been postponed till further orders. […]

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Two pilots killed as IAF fighter Jet crashes in Budgam

Two pilots killed as IAF fighter Jet crashes in Budgam

Srinagar;A day after the IAF strike at militant camps in Pakistan, an Indian jet crashed in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Wednesday morning, resulting in the death of the pilots. IAF fighter Jet crashes in Budgam Reports said that around 10: 30 this morning, IAF jet was crashed at Garend Kalan, some 7 kilometres away […]

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IGP Kashmir visits Kulgam, Interacts with jawans at DPL Kulgam, Chairs security review meeting

IGP Kashmir visits Kulgam, Interacts with jawans at DPL Kulgam, Chairs security review meeting

KULGAM: Inspector General of Police Kashmir Zone Shri S.P Pani-IPS today visited Police District Lines Kulgam and held interaction with the officials and jawans at  DPL Kulgam. DIG SKR Shri Atul Kumar Goel-IPS, SSP Kulgam Shri Gurinderpal Singh-IPS besides other officers of the District were accompanying IGP Kashmir.  IGP Kashmir held interaction with the officials and […]

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500 fuel tankers stranded on highway

500 fuel tankers stranded on highway

SRINAGAR;-More than 500 tankers carrying petrol and diesel are stranded along the Srinagar-Jammu highway after a massive landslide blocked the road at Moonpasi area. Inspector general of traffic police Alok Kumar said around 100 petrol and diesel tankers crossed Jawahar tunnel by Monday evening, but about 500 more, besides 900 LMVs, were stranded at various […]