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Student thrashed on highway trigger protests

People joined students to protest on highway near Banihal after army allegedly beat to pulp the students for overtaking army vehicle. Police has identified him as Mouzam Bashir Wani an engineering student at a Chandigrah college and said that they have registered his complaint   Reports said that people joined the protests of the victims […]

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Kashmir bandh on Wednesday by JKCC

Jammu and Kashmir coordination committee an amalgam of many trade bodies and civil society have called for shutdown on Wednesday against the arrest of many of their leaders by police. The coordination committee was recently formed by these groups to oppose the implementation of GST here. The committee has appealed people of kashmir to make […]

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PDP hail Geelani’s statement on GST.

PDP hail Geelani’s statement on GST.

Srinagar PDP Youth General Secretary and Vice Chairman of J&K Cements Nazir Ahmad Yatoo has said that National Conference (NC) in order to score political mileage out of the GST issue wants bloodshed under its garb. In a statement issued here today Yatoo said that article 370 was completely eroded when Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah made […]

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Girl ends life in Handwara

Girl ends life in Handwara

Srinagar,:  A girl ended her life by consuming some poisonous substance in Handwara area of North Kashmir.   A 22 years old girl  (name withheld) and resident of Shatigam,  Handwara consumed some poisoning substance at her home. She was rushed to  Handwara Hospital where doctors declared her brought dead.  After completing the medico legal formalities. The […]

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Joint resistance camp issues protest calendar to observe Burhan’s death anniversary.

Joint resistance camp issues protest calendar to observe Burhan’s death anniversary.

Srinagar Joint Hurriyat Leadership comprised of Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik Tuesday issued a protest calendar in connection with the first death anniversary of Commander Burhan Muzaffar Wani. The leadership in a joint statement have called for complete shutdown on July 8 and July 13. As per the calendar, a […]

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Youth who will shun violence will be rehabilitated:DGP

Youth who will shun violence will be rehabilitated:DGP

Srinagar:                      Director General of Police Shri S.P. Vaid has appealed to the youth who have joined militancy to shun the path of violence return to their homes and has promised to provide all possible help including vocational training for their rehabilitation.                        The DGP has said that during past few months 54 youth who were […]

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Ariel firing by Army to disperse protesters at Ajas,Bandipora.

Ariel firing by Army to disperse protesters at Ajas,Bandipora.

Army on Tuesday resorted to aerial firing in Ajas locality of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district after youth pelted them with stones. A source said that army’s 13 RR unit stationed at Ajas fired few shots in air to disperse the stone throwing youth in the area. Police, however, denied reports of aerial firing by army […]

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Speaker assures media of hassle-free coverage

Speaker assures media of hassle-free coverage

          Srinagar: Speaker, J&K Legislative Assembly Kavinder Gupta today met the media-persons outside the Legislature complex and invited them for the coverage of the special session of the House on GST following some communication gap over the issue.          The Speaker was accompanied by Minister for Revenue and Parliamentary Affairs, Abdul Rehman […]

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Drabu moves Resolution on GST in LA, seeks support of House

Drabu moves Resolution on GST in LA, seeks support of House

            SRINGAR: Minister for Finance, Labour & Employment, Dr Haseeb Drabu today moved a Resolution in the Legislative Assembly to facilitate implementation of GST in the State. “This House resolves that the Government of Jammu and Kashmir may give consent to the adoption of the GST regime by application of relevant amendments made to […]

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Redwani search foiled by protestors

Redwani search foiled by protestors

People of Redwani village of Kulgam foiled cordon and search operation of army and security forces on tuesday as they resorted to intense stone pelting. Reports said that men , women and children were seen resisting the army and security forces. Reports said that army and security forces used force including firing in air before […]