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Protests shutdown at ganderbal as injured boy succumbed

Amir Ahmad Lone who was battling for his life in SKIMS succumbed to his injuries today resulting in spontaneous protests and shutdown. Reports said that massive protests were going on at kangan and chattergul the native village of Amir. It is in place to mention that Amir was critically wounded in police action when protests […]

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Kathua rape-murder case: Mehbooba writes to JK HC chief justice for setting up fast-track court

Kathua rape-murder case: Mehbooba writes to JK HC chief justice for setting up fast-track court

Srinagar: Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has written to the chief justice of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court, requesting setting up of a special fast track court to try the rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl in Kathua. The chief minister requested the chief justice for establishment of the special fast track court for the […]

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India, Pak Trade Fire Along LoC In Rajouri

India, Pak Trade Fire Along LoC In Rajouri

Jammu :The armies of India and Pakistan traded fire for the fourth consecutive day along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday. “Pakistani troops started the unprovoked and indiscriminate firing from across the border in Nowshera sector around 8.30 am, prompting retaliation from this side” the defence spokesperson […]

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PM breaks silence on Kathua rape and murder.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that incidents like Asifa rape-and-murder case shake “our sensibilities” while assuring that criminals will not be spared. “I want to assure that no criminal will be spared; our daughters will get justice,” said PM, in an apparent reference to Unnao and Kathua cases. “Such incidents shake our sensibilities,” […]

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Two BJP ministers submit resignation.

Two BJP ministers Choudhary Lal Singh and Chader Prakash Ganga who took part in a rally organised to support accused in Asifa rape-and-murder case have submitted their resignations to the party chief, sources said. The resigation comes in the backdrop of outrage over their particpation in a rally organised by Hindu Ekta Manch to support […]

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Basant Rath Effect: People demand suspension of ‘corrupt’ SMC ward officers

Basant Rath Effect: People demand suspension of ‘corrupt’ SMC ward officers

Srinagar,: People are all praise for IG Traffic Basant Rath for removing encroachments along the roadside. They at the same time demand action against those ward officers of Srinagar Municipal Corporation who facilitated such encroachments. This Reporter talked to a cross section of society about the job undertaken by IG Traffic Basant Rath. Almost everyone hailed […]

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Imperative for hospitals to be well maintained, clean: Asiea

Imperative for hospitals to be well maintained, clean: Asiea

SRINAGAR,: Urging for maintaining cleanliness in and around all the hospitals, Minister of State for Health and Medical Education, Housing & Urban Development Department, Social Welfare, Asiea Naqash today said that it is imperative that hospitals are well maintained and clean. The Minister said this during an award ceremony organized on the culmination of SwachtaPakhwada (Cleanliness […]

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Crime Branch investigation on Kathua Case is fine, will analyze Tasaduq Mufti Statement: Dr.Nirmal Singh

Crime Branch investigation on Kathua Case is fine, will analyze Tasaduq Mufti Statement: Dr.Nirmal Singh

Srinagar,: In a rare recognition of honesty of political rival in south Asian polity the former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah lauded Tasaduq Mufti Tourism Minister for his latest remarks on functioning of the coalition government. Tassaduq, in a freewheeling interview to The Indian Express, said: “Today the threat is that while we are in control, […]

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Kulgam Killings: Restrictions remain place on Friday, no prayers at Grand Mosque

Kulgam Killings: Restrictions remain place on Friday, no prayers at Grand Mosque

Srinagar, : The restrictions on Friday remained continue for the second consecutive day in parts of Kashmir Valley including in Old City Srinagar and in South Kashmir following the killing of four civilians in Khudwani Kulgam on Wednesday at the hands of government forces. Due to strict restrictions, the Kashmir’s grand mosque also remained closed while as its chief […]

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Online helicopter booking for Amarnath yatra to begin from April 27

Online helicopter booking for Amarnath yatra to begin from April 27

Jammu: Advance online booking of helicopter tickets for the Amarnath pilgrimage will commence on April 27, Shri Amarnath Shrine Board (SASB) said on Thursday. The 60-day long annual yatra to the holy cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas will commence on June 28, the shrine board said, adding the yatra will be longer […]