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Man arrested for beating his wife in South Kashmir

Man arrested for beating his wife in South Kashmir

Srinagar Police has arrested man for ruthlessly beating his wife in Shopian district of south Kashmir, sources said on Saturday. They said that the woman Gulshan wife of Javid Ahmad Shiekh of Hirpora was allegedly beaten by her husband and her in-laws, resulting in injuries to her nose and abdomen. Subsequently, police registered a case […]

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NC stage protest outside Mehbooba Residence

NC stage protest outside Mehbooba Residence

Srinagar National Conference (NC) workers led by NC general Secretary National Conference and MLA Khanyar Ali Mohammad Sagar, staged a protest outside the Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti’s Gupkar residence in Srinagar against the recent Killings in South Kashmir’s Shopian district. Reports said that the party workers took a protest march from NC headquarter Nawabi Subhe […]

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Malik Released from jail

Malik Released from jail

Srinagar The Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front Chairman Muhammad Yasin Malik has released from central jail Srinagar on Saturday. Malik was arrested by police some six days ago and immediately shifted to central jail Srinagar from where he has been now released. Malik was arrested on March 5 when he was protesting against the killing […]

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Valley schools open after winter break

Valley schools open after winter break

After over three months of winter break, Valley schools opened on Saturday as the city witnessed hustle and bustle. The winter vacation began in the schools on December 3 last year and the schools were scheduled to open on March 1. However, the government extended the winter vacation till March 9 to prevent law and order […]

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Mehbooba extends birthday greetings to Omar

Mehbooba extends birthday greetings to Omar

Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday wished opposition party leader Omar Abdullah on his birthday. In her message to Omar on social networking website, Twitter, Mehbooba wrote: “Best wishes to @OmarAbdullah on his birthday today”.

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CB submits status report of Kuthua rape and murder case to HC’

CB submits status report of Kuthua rape and murder case to HC’

Srinagar,: The Jammu and Kashmir Crime Branch which is investigating Kuthua rape and murder case, Friday submitted the status report before the Jammu and Kashmir High Court. On January 17, body of minor Muslim girl was found in the forests near Rasana, Hiranagar.The, girl had been missing for a week. According to police, she had […]

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Lok Sabha proceedings washed out for fourth day

Lok Sabha proceedings washed out for fourth day

New Delhi: The Lok Sabha failed to transact any legislative business for the fourth consecutive day Thursday as members from parties, including NDA ally TDP, AIADMK and TMC, continued their protests on various issues. Members from the TDP, AIADMK, TRS and TMC trooped into the Well, with many placards and raising slogans. While the TDP […]

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India, Pakistan agree to repatriate prisoners above 70 years of age

India, Pakistan agree to repatriate prisoners above 70 years of age

Newdehli:_Pakistan’s Defense Minister, Khawaja Asif approved the humanitarian proposal to release civilian prisoners incarcerated in both countries: India and Pakistan. These prisoners included women and mentally retarded persons above 70 years of age. Pakistan’s Foreign Office stated, “Revival of the judicial committee mechanism and facilitating the visit of medical experts (from both sides) to meet […]

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Fisheries sector offers lucrative return on investments: DC Srinagar

Fisheries sector offers lucrative return on investments: DC Srinagar

SRINAGAR: District Development Commissioner Srinagar, Dr. Syed Abid Rashid Shah today said that fisheries sector offers quick return on investment and unemployed persons should avail the benefits of fish rearing sector. He made these remarks during the flagging off 25 fish farmers for exposure field visit to Trout Fish Farm Mammer, Kangan and National Fish […]

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We were handed over a burning Kashmir in 2004: Rahul in Singapore

We were handed over a burning Kashmir in 2004: Rahul in Singapore

Srinagar: Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said that United Progressive Alliance (UPA) was handed over a “burning” Kashmir in 2004 when it was elected to power. Gandhi added that Congress’ policy for the troubled state under former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was to bridge connections among people, India.com reported. According to the report speaking […]