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Amarnath yatra suspended on Friday

Amarnath yatra suspended on Friday

Due to heavy rains and landslides the third batch of yatris was stopped on Friday and yatra was suspended also from the twin routes of Baltal and Pahalgam. Reports said that srinagar jammu highway has witnessed heavy landslides at Udhumpur and Ramban leading to disruption of normal traffic . On thrusday despite incliment weather over […]

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Early Friday border shelling in Rajori

Early Friday border shelling in Rajori

Local reports and police said that Pakistani troops opened fire without any provocation in Bimber ghali sector of Rajori on Friday morning. Reports said that the shelling was going on till reports last reached here. This is third consecutive day of border shelling in this sector. on thrusday two army soldiers were injured in the […]

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ED issues showcause notice to Geelani

Enforcement Directorate has issued a showcause notice to syed Ali Shah Geelani on thrusday for possessing foreign currency illegally reports ANI. The news agency has said that notice was issued to Geelani which says that he was possessing US dollars to the tune of 10000.

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KTMF calls for shutdown on July 1 against GST extension

KTMF calls for shutdown on July 1 against GST extension

  Srinagar: Kashmir Traders and Manufacturers (KTMF) said that if the Goods and Services Tax (GST) is extended to the state without amendments, it will shutdown business and trade units as a protest. KTMF president Bashir Ahmad Rather has called for the shutdown on July 1 when the GST is rolled out across the country. […]

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Restrictions in 5 Srinagar police stations tommorow

Restrictions in 5 Srinagar police stations tommorow

  According to the District Magistrate (Deputy Commissioner) Srinagar, restrictions under Section 144 of CrPC will remain in force under the jurisdictions of Police Stations Nowhatta, M R Gunj, Rainawari, Khanyar and Safakadal in district Srinagar on June 30 (Friday) as a precautionary measure to avoid any untoward incident.

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Resistance leadership calls for protests on Friday

Resistance leadership calls for protests on Friday

Srinagar The Joint Resistance Leadership has called for protests after Friday prayers to protest the US action of branding Hizb chief Syed Salahuddin as a terrorist. “This unjustified move by the US government to appease the Government of  India and their (US) silence regarding the oppression and human rights situation in Kashmir, is not acceptable […]

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ITBP officer dies during Yatra duty in Kashmir

ITBP officer dies during Yatra duty in Kashmir

Srinagar:-An Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) of Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) on security duty for Amarnath Yatra died due to cardiac arrest on Thursday. The deceased was identifed as 42-year-old ASI Sanjun Singh of 42 Batallion of ITBP. Singh suffered a massive heart attack in Bararimarg area on the Baltal track.

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Vistadome train for tourists in kashmir

Vistadome train for tourists in kashmir

Kashmir will soon get a Vistadome train for tourists and the project is at the final stage. union Railway minister Suresh Prabu said that it was being done after discussing with state chief minister Mehbooba Mufti. He said that tourists would be served Wazwan in train and expressed hope that this special train for tourists […]

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Pakistan summons Indian diplomat over border firing

Pakistan summons Indian diplomat over border firing

Islamabad, June 29 (IANS) Pakistan on Thursday summoned acting Indian Deputy High Commissioner S. Raghuram and lodged a formal protest over the death of a civilian in firing across the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir a day earlier. Abdul Wahab, 22, was killed on Wednesday in firing by Indian forces while he […]

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Schools and colleges to shut for summer break from july 6

Schools and colleges to shut for summer break from july 6

The authorities have decided to go for summer break in all schools higher secondary schools and colleges from july 6.earlier only colleges were closed for the summer vacations. Now thrusday afternoon government issued an order for the summer vacation in all the schools also. They will remain closed till July 15.