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Militant killed in encounter at Pulwama, Search ops on.

A militant was killed in an encounter in Kangan area of Pulwama in south Kashmir on Friday. A police official said that two AK-47 assault rifles were recovered from the slain militant. The identity of the militant is yet to be ascertained, police said. Search operation still going in the area, they said. Meanwhile, clashes […]

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Militant killed in Pulwama gunfight

Militant killed in Pulwama gunfight

Pulwama:A militant was killed in an encounter at Kangan area of Pulwama in South Kashmir on Friday afternoon. Official sources told GNS that a militant believed to be a local was killed in the operation. The gunfight stops now and the search operation is underway, they said. A police office while confirming the killing and […]

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Srinagar-Leh highway thrown open for vehicular movement

Srinagar-Leh highway thrown open for vehicular movement

Srinagar:The Srinagar-Leh highway, the only road connecting the Kashmir valley with the frontier region of Ladakh, was thrown open for traffic on both the sides on Friday. The road was thrown open after remaining closed for about four months due to heavy snowfall during winter. The road was officially thrown open by GOC 15 Corps […]

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Body of abducted civilian recovered in Hajin

IPolice has told some news agencies that they have recovered the body of local who was abducted by militants from his home. Police said that they have recovered the body of Manzoor Ahmad Parray and have registered the case to investigate the case further.

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Curfew imposed in kangan on Friday

Authorities have decided to impose curfew in kangan on Friday to prevent protests after the Friday prayers . Locals said that police vehicles fitted with mikes did the announcement of curfew on Friday morning. Reports said that additional troops have been deployed in all the sensitive places of ganderbal district to prevent protests and violence […]

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Downtown to face restrictions on Friday

Divisional commissioner kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan after reviewing the situation across Kashmir valley late night has ordered restrictions as recommended by police in parts of Srinagar city on Friday as precautionry measure to avoid protests and violence. JRL has given call for protests on Friday and traders have called for kashmir bandh against the shopian […]

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KU postpones all exams scheduled on April 6; class-work to remain suspended

  Srinagar, In view of concerns expressed by students, all Kashmir University examinations scheduled to be held on April 6, 2018 (Friday) are postponed. Fresh dates for the deferred examinations shall be notified separately, later. Furthermore, class-work at the university shall also remain suspended on Friday (April 6, 2018).

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Class work in Srinagar schools, colleges to remain suspended tomorrow.

  Srinagar The authorities have ordered the suspension of class work in all schools and colleges in Srinagar on Friday. The decision has been taken as a precautionary measure to avoid law and order situation in the district.

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NIA picks up seven Kashmiri students from Banda madarsa

NIA picks up seven Kashmiri students from Banda madarsa

Lucknow: In a major crackdown, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has picked up seven Kashmiri students from Jamia Arabia Madarsa in Banda district of Bundelkhand region on late Wednesday evening. The arrested students were suspected to be part of a valley-based terror network, however, there has been no official confirmation of the arrests by NIA. […]

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JRL calls for protests tomorrow

JRL calls for protests tomorrow

Srinagar: Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) comprised of Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik Thursday called upon people to held protests tomorrow against the recent killings in Kashmir. The leaders issuing a joint statement called for protests against the killings in Shopian, Anantnag and Kangan. 13 militants, all belonging to south Kashmir, […]