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Shutdown in Shopian over civilian killing

Shutdown in Shopian over civilian killing

Srinagar A complete shutdown is being observed in Pulwama and Shopian towns of south Kashmir on Thursday to mourn the killing of a civilian, reports said. A minor, Muhammad Umar Kumar son of Mohammad Abdullah Kumar of Pinjora, was killed after hit by a bullet during clashes with forces. Over 25 protesters sustained injuries while […]

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Eight students injured in accident at Kupwara

Eight students injured in accident at Kupwara

Srinagar Eight students were injured on Thursday morning after the vehicle in which they were travelling in met with an accident at Herri area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. According to a police official, a vehicle bearing registration number JK091676 of New Shaheen School was on way to school when it turned turtle at Heeri […]

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One body fished out two still missing at Baramulla

One body fished out two still missing at Baramulla

Srinagar A joint team of Police, army and local sand excavators at Sheeri area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Thursday fished out a dead body of one among three children, who were drowned in boat capsize incident in Baramulla on Tuesday. According to reports, the body identified as Tufail Ahmad Shago, son of Abdul […]

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JRL meeting underway at Hyderpora

JRL meeting underway at Hyderpora

Srinagar Hurriyat (M) Chairman Umar Farooq and JKLF chief Mohammad Yasin Malik on Thursday reached at the residence of Hurriyat (G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani in Hyderpora to discuss the present political situation in Kashmir and deteriorating conditions of the valley. According to reports both Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Mohammad Yasin Malik has reached to […]

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Tourist dies in Gulmarg

Tourist dies in Gulmarg

Srinagar A tourist died of cardiac arrest on Thursday at the famous tourist resort Gulmarg in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. According to reports the tourist identified as Anil Pandowran Shendey, 50, a resident of Maharashtra’s Mumbai city suffered a chest pain and died.

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Rohingya refugees are now facing human trafficking

Rohingya refugees are now facing human trafficking

Dhaka [Bangladesh]: Rohingya refugees, who fled to Bangladesh since late August 2017 to escape the inter-communal violence in Myanmar’s Rakhine state, are facing another threat in the form of human trafficking. Dhaka Tribune reported, “Around 40 trafficking cases have been reported in the refugee camps since the latest influx started, according to an unofficial source. […]

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Rajasthan: Death toll climbs to 27, over 100 injured as dust storm wreaks havoc

Rajasthan: Death toll climbs to 27, over 100 injured as dust storm wreaks havoc

Jaipur: At least 27 people have died in Rajasthan after a high-intensity squall swept through eastern parts of state, news agency ANI said. Over 100 people have been injured due to the dust storm, which was followed by thunder showers. The storm hit Alwar, Dholpur and Bharatpur districts, uprooting electricity poles and trees and collapsing houses. A detailed […]

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Peshawar hospital employees caught running illegal organ centre in Pok

Peshawar hospital employees caught running illegal organ centre in Pok

PESHAWAR: Three employees of the government-run facility, Khyber Teaching Hospital (KTH), have been arrested from Azad Kashmir over their alleged involvement in illegal organ transplant. According to the hospital administration, dialysis technician Shoaib Khan, anaesthesia technician Abdul Baseer and ward keeper Hussain had been running an illegal kidney transplant hospital in Azad Kashmir for the […]

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JK Bank Chairman felicitated for state centric approach & supporting industry by BBI Association

JK Bank Chairman felicitated for state centric approach & supporting industry by BBI Association

  Jammu,: Bari Brahmana Industries Association today organized a felicitation ceremony to honor Chairman and CEO, JK Bank Parvez Ahmed at Bari Brahmana Industrial Association Club. Present at the occasion were Chairman Federation of Industries and President BBIA, Mr. Lalit Mahajan, General Secretary BBIA, Mr Ajay Langar, Sr. Vice President Sh. Suresh Mahajan, officer bearers […]

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Come forward to reach solution on demands: Altaf Bukhari to clerical association

Come forward to reach solution on demands: Altaf Bukhari to clerical association

Srinagar,: Minister for Finance Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari Wednesday called upon the office bearers of clerical association to come forward to help government to reach a solution on their demands and refrain from the path of confrontation in the larger interests of the people who are already suffering for the last several years. Talking to […]