By Press Desk on April 18, 2019
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Srinagar: One more Bangladeshi actor has been asked to leave India after he attended an election rally in West Bengal, reports said in Thursday. ANI quoting MHA sources said that Ghazi Abdul Noor attended a political rally in Dumdum, West Bengal. “In any case his visa had expired. Appropriate action is also being taken regarding […]
By Press Desk on April 18, 2019
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Raigarh: BJP president Amit Shah Thursday said Kashmir is an integral part of India and cannot be separated from the country till a single BJP worker is alive, irrespective of whether the party is in power or not. Addressing an election rally in Raigarh district headquarters in Chhattisgarh, he said when the Modi government is re-elected […]
By Press Desk on April 18, 2019
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Srinaagr: Government forces Thursday afternoon opened fire on protesters in Hafroo village of Chadoora Township in central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Reports said that intense clashes erupted in the village amid polling for the second phase of parliamentary polls. Earlier, clashes erupted in several parts of the district amid polling for the second phase of parliamentary […]
By Press Desk on April 18, 2019
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Srinagar: Srinagar district recorded the lowest voter turnout at 4.8% till 1 pm while Budgam district recorded a turnout of 11.4% followed by Ganderbal with 11.0%. Udhampur Parliamentary Constituency Reasi district recorded 49.2%, Kathua 49.7%, Udhampur district recorded 48.7%, Ramban 39.3%, Doda 43.2% and Kishtwar district recorded 39.3% polling till 1 pm. Officials said that the […]
By Press Desk on April 18, 2019
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Srinagar: Clashes erupted in several parts of Budgam district in central Kashmir amid polling for the second phase of parliamentary polls in Jammu and Kashmir. Witnesses said clashes ensued at several places including in main town Beerwah, Kandoora, Chewdara, Kawoosa and Rathsun villages. They said that the youths pelted stones on government forces deployed for […]
By Press Desk on April 18, 2019
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Sopore: Police on Thursday claimed to have busted a gang of thieves who were using fake (wooden) gun for robberies in north Kashmir’s Sopore town. Police in a press conference said that a gang using a wooden AK 47 were looting people in parts of Sopore have been arrested by a team of police on Thursday. […]
By Press Desk on April 18, 2019
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Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah Thursday reacted sharply to PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti’s comments on allying with NDA, saying he was ready to debate his three years with late Atal Bihari Vajpayee-led NDA government against Mehbooba’s four years of government with BJP headed by Narendra Modi. “When you are done tweeting […]
By Press Desk on April 18, 2019
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Srinagar: The polling percentage at 11 am for Srinagar Parliamentary constituency stood at 6.1% with Budgam registering the highest turnout of 9.1% followed by Ganderbal at 6.1% and Srinagar registered 3.9%. The Srinagar Parliamentary constituency is spread over 15 Assembly segments comprising three districts of Central Kashmir-Ganderbal, Srinagar and Budgam with 1,295,304 registered voters including 1,294,560 […]
By Press Desk on April 18, 2019
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Srinagar: At least 14 passengers were offloaded from a bus on the Makran Coastal Highway in Balochistan’s Ormara area and shot dead by unidentified assailants early on Thursday. According to Balochistan Inspector General of Police Mohsin Hassan Butt, around 15-20 unidentified armed assailants in camouflage uniform reportedly stopped five or six buses travelling between Karachi […]
By Press Desk on April 18, 2019
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Istanbul: Turkey’s main opposition candidate was declared Istanbul’s mayor on Wednesday after election recounts were finally completed, despite an appeal still pending by President Tayyip Erdogan’s AK Party to re-run the vote in the country’s largest city. The final result of the March 31 local elections showed a narrow victory for the secularist opposition Republican […]