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Train services resumes in valley

Train services resumes in valley

Srinagar The Train services on Banihal-Srinagar track resumed on Tuesday morning after remaining suspended for two days due to “security reasons”. On Sunday two minor cousins were crushed by train at Puchal area of Pulwama district. The deceased were identified as Muntazir Ahmad (10) son of Nasir Ahmad Shah and Faizan Ahmad (9) son of […]

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Is ICRC still operating in kashmir?

Is ICRC still operating in kashmir is the question being asked by the family members of those undertrails who are getting no response on the plight of their wards presently lodged in different jails in and outside the state. The dormant role of ICRC in kashmir has been matter of discussion in media and human […]

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HAWS and SDA lock horns at Neilgrath

After the recent court intervention, the Sonamarg Development Authority has asked  High Altitude Warfare School of Sonamarg to halt all constructions in the green zone of Neilgrath. Earlier SDA officials informed the court that army was paying no heed to the notices of the authority to stop constructions.   The SDA has asked the commanding […]

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We have a state traffic advisor also

After lot of criticism in media About traffic mess, two cabinet ministers of PDP held a high level meeting with officials of traffic on monday. Reports said that IGP kashmir range has promised in the meeting to pump more policemen into traffic regulation in Srinagar city. Having said that vov was informed by a senior […]

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Section 144 imposed around examination centres in Kulgam, Kupwara

Section 144  imposed around examination centres in Kulgam, Kupwara

            KULGAM,     Following the publication of the examination calendar for the HSS-II and SSE of 10th and 12th classes (Annual Regular), 2017 in the valley with effect from 01 November 2017, the District Magistrate Kulgam and District Magistrate Kupwara today issued orders imposing restrictions under Sec 144 of CrPC around a radius of 200 metres […]

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Engineer Rashid say “Maan ki Baat” of Modi

Engineer Rashid say “Maan ki Baat” of Modi

Srinagar Sitting Langate lawmaker Er Rasheed has termed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah’s remarks about the “Autonomy of Jammu and Kashmir” as “unfortunate”. In a statement issued here on Monday afternoon, Rasheed said that Prime Minister’s response to P Chidambaram shows that Congress and BJP are just using Kashmir issue for […]

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Sale of Army combat dress banned in Samba.

Sale of Army combat dress banned in Samba.

Jammu: Authorities on Monday banned the sale of combat dresses and uniforms of Indian security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district, which borders Pakistan, in a bid to prevent them from reaching into the hands of terrorists. District Magistrate Sheetal Nanda said the ban was imposed under section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code […]

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Hearing on Article 35A deffered by SC.

Hearing on Article 35A deffered by SC.

The Supreme Court on Monday deferred the hearing on Article 35-A by twelve weeks. The Supreme Court was slated to hear a petition today seeking repeal of Article 35-A of the Constitution, which grants special state subject privileges to Jammu and Kashmir. The petition in the case has been filed by a Delhi-based NGO, We […]

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Y.C Modi new NIA Chief.

Y.C Modi new NIA Chief.

Senior IPS officer Y.C. Modi, who was part of a Supreme Court-appointed team that probed the 2002 Gujarat riots cases, on Monday took over as NIA chief, succeeding Sharad Kumar. In an official statement, the counter terror probe agency said, Yogesh Chander Modi, a 1984 batch IPS officer of Assam-Meghalaya cadre, took over as Director […]

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Karvan-e Aman leaves for Muzzafarabad.

Karvan-e Aman leaves for Muzzafarabad.

The Karvan-e-Aman bus, operating between Srinagar and Muzaffarabad,Monday morning left for Kaman post, the last Indian military post on this side of the Line of Control (LoC) in Uri sector to cross over to other side, official sources said. The weekly bus, with three fresh guests from Kashmir and 16 PoK returnees, left Srinagar this […]