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Alleged braid chopping at chattabal evoke protests

Alleged braid chopping at chattabal evoke protests

Large number of women took to streets on Saturday over the alleged braid chopping incident in chattabal area.when the protesting women tried to block the Srinagar Baramulla road near RTO office, police pacified them and assured fair investigation. Despite all efforts of police braid chopping incidents in kashmir valley are only increasing.police said that they […]

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One civilian succumbs four others hospitalised

One civilian succumbs four others hospitalised

Local reports from litter village of Pulwama said that one injured civilian identified as Gulzar Ahmad Mir succumbed to his injuries in hospital. Locals told media that army and security forces fired on protestors and security forces also used pellets. They said that five villagers received pellet injures and were taken to district hospital Pulwama. […]

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Dozens injured in litter protests two lashkar militants killed

Dozens injured in litter protests two lashkar militants killed

The situation in litter village of Pulwama is tense as dozens of villagers were injured in firing done by army and security forces at encounter site on Saturday. Reports said that as soon as army and security forces cordoned off litter village, hundreds of villagers including women and children came on streets chanting anti india […]

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And snow flakes touch kashmir upper reaches

Upper reaches of kashmir witnessed season’s first snow fall on Friday evening, reports said. light snow fall was witnessed on Zojila pass also. Snow fall of light intensity was witnessed in and around holy cave of amaranth and many hilly areas of kashmir especially upper reaches of lidder valley.

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Educational institutions again hit no class work in Srinagar colleges

After divisional commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan in novel response to separatists call for protests against Braid chopping incidents in kashmir  closed all educational institutions for two running days , it is now district administrationwhich closed colleges, higher secondary schools for Saturday. Education has been worst sufferer in the year 2017 with government closing all […]

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Police says grenade thrower on Nayeem arrested

Police said in a statement on Friday that they have arrested the person responsible for lobbing grenade on the cavalcade of works minister Nayeem Akhtar in Tral recently. They have identified him as Gulzar Ahmad Dar and added that after lobbing the grenade he joined Jaish militant outfit. Police further said that they arrested him […]

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Man crushed to death by train at Pattan

An elderly person identified by police as Ghulam Mohideen Parra of Aiedergham pattan was crushed to death by a moving train near pattan on Friday. According to police he was taken to hospital and doctors declared him dead. There have been many mishaps on the rail tracks in kashmir in the past one year.Railway police […]

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Another bank looted in south kashmir

  Srinagar In second incident of its kind within 24 hours, unidentified gunmen looted another bank in south Kashmir, this time at Shopian district, official sources said. According to Sources, three gunmen barged into J&K Bank Ratnipora branch in Shopian district and decamped with around Rs. 2 lakh. The sources said that the gunmen were […]

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Helicopters hovering in postuna forests of tral

Army and security forces have sealed all the entry points to Patuna village of tral and adjacent Channad forests on Friday morning. Police said that army has pressed into service helicopters to nab militants in the area. Reports said that on Friday morning army and security forces have started massive cordon and search operation in […]

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Protests stone pelting in Hajin village

In Vijpara village of Hajin in Bandipura district on Friday morning protests were followed by heavy stone pelting. Reports said that army and security forces came to this village looking for militants in the wee hours of Friday. When they didn’t get any success they called off the operation. Reports said that when army was […]