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Highway blocked at Pantachowk after braid chopping incident

Police was trying to pacify the angry women who have blocked highway at Pantachowk on Friday after alleged braid choppers have cut hair of a widow in the area. Reports said that angry women were demanding arrest of braid choppers.

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Alleged braid chopper succumbs in hospital

In a tragic incident on thrusday evening in Danter village of Anantnag people mistook an aged person as braid chopper and was chased by villagers. He was hit by a brick on his head and was rushed to district hospital Anantnag for treatment where he succumbed to his injuries on Friday morning. Police has identified […]

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Protests at Natipora against braid chopping

Residents of Azad Basti Natipora on Friday are holding protests against the braid chopping incident in thier locality. Reports said that two culprits came on motor bike and chopped hair of a woman who was in her own house. The family raised alarm and lot of youth chased them but could not catch them.protests are […]

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Ahead of protests Yasin Malik arrested

Jklf chief Yasin malik was arrested by police from his maiusuma residence on Friday morning ahead of his protest programme against braid chopping incidents in kashmir. Reports said that he was arrested and taken in police vehicle. joint resistance leadership has appealed people to hold protests after Friday prayers against the braid chopping incidents in […]

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Train service to suspend from 1 PM

According to railway officials they will suspend the train service in entire Kashmir from 1 pm today.however people can use train service upto 1 pm. The decision was taken in view of appeal by joint resistance leadership to people for protests against Braid chopping after Friday prayers. Police has already imposed restrictions in five police […]

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Adnan sami concert traffic would be diverted

Jk tourism department along with other wings of the government are going to host Adnan Sami show on October 7 at 4 PM on the banks of Dal lake in SKICC. According to reports 3000 guests are expected most of them officers and thier families. The show has been organised to promote tourism and the […]

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Restrictions in downtown on Friday

Authorities have clamped restrictions in many parts of srinagar city on Friday as precautionary measure to avoid protests and violence. The areas where restrictions will be imposed include Rainawari, Khanyar, Nowhatta, Safakadal, M R Gunj, and partial in Maisuma, Kralkhud.

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Ready For Two-Front War, There’s A Plan B, Says Air Force Chief

Ready For Two-Front War, There’s A Plan B, Says Air Force Chief

  NEW DELHI:  October 05, 2017    The Indian Air Force has the capability of locating, fixing and striking across the border, Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa today said, adding that any decision on a surgical strike would be the government’s. He also asserted that India is prepared to counter any threat from China and is […]

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Resistance leaders call for ‘TRC Chalo’ on Oct 14, protests tomorrow

Resistance leaders call for ‘TRC Chalo’ on Oct 14, protests tomorrow

October 5, 2017 Srinagar: The joint resistance leadership comprised of Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Mohammad Yasin Malik on Thursday called for a “mass protest rally” against the “conspiracies” being hatched by government of India to “change” the demography of Jammu and Kashmir. In a joint statement, the resistance leaders including octogenarian Hurriyat […]

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Major strike averted in J&K: Army

Major strike averted in J&K: Army

Army on Thursday claimed to have averted a major strike in Jammu and Kashmir’s Akhnoor area by detecting an improvised explosive device (IED) and two landmines.   “Alertness and vigilance of Army personnel helped in averting the strike,” said a statemnet issued by Defence Ministry. “On Wednesday night, the sentries observed suspicious movement close to […]