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MP Baig meets Governor

MP Baig meets Governor

          Srinagar,; Muzzafar Hussain Baig, Member of Parliament, met Governor N.N. Vohra at the Raj Bhavan today. Sh. Baig discussed with Governor important issues relating to the equitable development of the State and the need to ensure the high success of various schemes and programmes in the “Aspirational” Districts of Baramulla and Kupwara. Governor urged Sh. […]

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Sharmila Tagore meets Governor and First Lady

Sharmila Tagore meets Governor and First Lady

Srinagar, : Ms. Sharmila Tagore, renowned actor, who is visiting Kashmir on a holiday, met Governor and First Lady at the Raj Bhavan. Ms. Tagore shared with Governor and First Lady, her reminisces of the  1960s and 70s when she had visited the Valley on many occasions, when it was among the most preferred locations for […]

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Governor insulted his constitutional position by not visiting martyrs graveyard: Er Rasheed

Governor insulted his constitutional position by not visiting martyrs graveyard: Er Rasheed

Srinagar;Coming down heavily on state government for convening meeting of administrative secretaries by Chief Secretary in civil secretariat despite being a state holiday on eve of Martyr’s Day, AIP President Er Rasheed has said that those who are the real heirs of Martyrs have been caged, jailed and restricted to their residences. Leading a procession […]

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Two CRPF Jawans killed in Achabal attack

Police said that two CRPF Jawans were killed and another injured in Achabal militant attack on Friday. Reports said that one civilian and one police jawan was injured in the attack. Police sources confirmed to local news agencies from south kashmir that two CRPF Jawans succumbed to thier injuies on way to hospital .Reports said […]

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Three CRPF personal injured in Achabal attack

Latest reports from Achabal area said that three CRPF personal were injured when suspected militants opened fire on them, short while ago. Reports said that all the injured were shifted to hospital for treatment. Meanwhile authorities have imposed restrictions in entire area and have started searches to nab the suspended militants. Police sources have told […]

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SHRC directs police to consider enquiry into enforced disappearances into 639 cases

SHRC directs police to consider enquiry into enforced disappearances into 639 cases

SRINAGAR,: For twenty-four years, the Association of Parents of Disappeared Persons (APDP) and its individual members and volunteers have been campaigning against the phenomenon of enforced or involuntary disappearances in Jammu and Kashmir, wherein more than 8000 people have disappeared since 1989. Today, JK SHRC passed a crucial order directing Senior Superintendent of Police of the […]

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Governor visits J&K Government Grievance Cell

Governor visits J&K Government Grievance Cell

SRINAGAR, : Governor N.N. Vohra visited the Government Grievance Cell at Chruch Lane, Sonwar, and held detailed discussions with the officers and staff of the Cell, particularly to dovetail its functioning with the J&K Governor’s Grievance Cell which functions at Raj Bhavan, Srinagar. Governor was accompanied by Shri B.B. Vyas, Advisor to Governor and Shri […]

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Present struggle part of the movement started by martyrs of 1931: Geelani

Present struggle part of the movement started by martyrs of 1931: Geelani

Srinagar:The present freedom struggle of Kashmir is the part of the movement started by the martyrs of 1931,” Syed Ali Geelani on Thursday said in a statement. Condemning the killing of student Khalid Gafar Malik, a resident of Trehgam Kupwara who was killed in army firing, Geelani said that our youth are “mercilessly” being killed […]

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This martyrs day let us all get together: Governor

This martyrs day let us all get together: Governor

Srinagar:Governor N N Vohra has called upon the leaders of all political and religious parties and social organizations and the people of the State to shed all differences and join hands to make Jammu and Kashmir peaceful, prosperous and among the leading States in the country. In his message on the occasion of Martyrs’ Day, […]

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First Pahari language newspaper launched in JK

First Pahari language newspaper launched in JK

SRINAGAR,: In memory of late Dr Shujaat Bukhari, the special issue of first Pahari language newspaper of the state’ Voice of Hills’ was today unveiled in a ceremony organized at the Auditorium of Department of Information and Public Relations Srinagar. The event was attended by Vice-Chairman J&K Academy of Art, Culture & Languages, Zaffar Iqbal […]