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Youth arrested for molesting a girl in Pakherpora.

Youth arrested for molesting a girl in Pakherpora.

Srinagar A youth on Wednesday beat a girl and also tried to molest her outside the Higher Secondary School Pakherpora in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Wednesday. “Today morning a youth namely Nazim Ahmad Dar (20) son of Manzoor Ahmad Dar of Pakherpora, Charar-i-Sharief caught hold of the girl student (name withheld) and beat her, […]

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4 Policemen reportedly killed in militant attack,rifles snatched in Shopian.

4 Policemen reportedly killed in militant attack,rifles snatched in Shopian.

Reportedly 4 policemen have been killed when militants attacked DYSP headquarters escort at Arhama Shopian in South Kashmir. Reports said that cops killed in attack were repairing a police vehicle when the incident took place. Meanwhile ,according to sources 3 AK47 rifles has been snatched from the slain cops. More Details to follow.

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Several injured as protests erupt near Anantnag encounter site

Local news agencies from south kashmir said that several youth were injured as protests rocked the encounter site area of Anantnag. Police said that two militants were killed and Thier bodies were yet to be retrieved. Reports said that clashes were going on between the protestors and security forces. Authorities have imposed restrictions in main […]

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Two Hizb militants killed says police

Police said that in the gunfight at Bunpora village of Anantnag two militants of Hizb were killed. PTI newsagency has quoted police saying that the two militants were killed. Earlier authorities suspended internet services and train services in the area to avoid protests and violence. More details are awaited.

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Train services, Internet suspended as gunfight rages in Anantnag

Authorities have decided to suspend rail service from Banihal to Baramullah today as gunfight rages in Bunpora village of Anantnag. Police said that the encounter was going on and also claimed that they have inputs about the presence of two militants in the village. According to local reports Internet access has been closed today as […]

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25 soldiers killed in Taliban ambush in northern Afghanistan

25 soldiers killed in Taliban ambush in northern Afghanistan

KABUL:-Around 25 Afghan army soldiers died when their convoy was ambushed by Taliban fighters in Afghanistan’s northern Faryab province, officials said on Tuesday. Around 20 others were wounded and 16 were taken hostage after hours of fighting in Qaisar district on Monday, Sayed Hashemi, a Provincial Council Member, said. He said four bodies were recovered […]

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Youth kills girl before stabbing himself in Bandipora

Youth kills girl before stabbing himself in Bandipora

Srinagar:-A girl was stabbed to death by a youth who later attempted suicide in Bandipora district of north Kashmir on Tuesday. An official said that the girl and the youth had gone to Boothu area, a picnic spot. “The youth first stabbed the girl to death and later tried to kill himself by stabbing”. Later […]

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Bring shrouds for your burial along with election forms, warns Naikoo

Bring shrouds for your burial along with election forms, warns Naikoo

  SRINAGAR:-Hizbul Mujahidin chief commander Riyaz Naikoo on Tuesday warned those of taking part in the upcoming Panchayat elections in the state saying they should bring shrouds along with election forms. “Bring shrouds along with election forms,” Naikoo can be heard saying in a 12-minute video. “We have brought hydrochloric and sulfuric acid for people […]

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Advisor Vyas for comprehensive strategy to boost sale of JK’s handicraft products

Advisor Vyas for comprehensive strategy to boost sale of JK’s handicraft products

SRINAGAR,: Advisor to Governor B B Vyas today directed for framing a comprehensive marketing strategy so that the handicraft, handloom and other handmade craft items from J&K can be marketed in very effective manner pan India and globally. The Advisor was speaking at the 123th and 65th Board of Directors meetings of Handicrafts (Sale and […]

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What happened to the woman who went with Major Gogoi to a Srinagar hotel

What happened to the woman who went with Major Gogoi to a Srinagar hotel

New Delhi: The Kashmiri woman at the heart of the controversial case involving Major Nitin Leetul Gogoi is now living with “strict” maternal uncles and has not returned home since the incident. On Monday, Gogoi, the officer who had tied a civilian to a jeep in the ‘human shield’ row, was found guilty of breaking Army […]