By Press Desk on May 15, 2019
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Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (M) chairperson Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Wednesday condemned the government’s directive asking students from J&K not to take admission in educational institutions in Pakistan-administered Kashmir. Mirwaiz called it unfortunate politicization of education which violates the fundamental right of students to seek education anywhere on the globe. “Besides It has puts the career of […]
By Press Desk on May 15, 2019
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Patna: Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad Wednesday claimed that neither BJP nor NDA will form the government at the Centre after the Lok Sabha elections. Narendra Modi will not become prime minister for second time after the election as a non-NDA, non-BJP government will be formed at the Centre, he claimed. “We are in […]
By Press Desk on May 15, 2019
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Srinagar: Former legislator Er Rasheed Wednesday called on Governor Satya Pal Malik and urged him to do ‘justice’ with the candidates who have qualified the preliminary test. “Er. Rasheed briefed Governor in detail about the issue and said that the issue by no means should be seen on regional basis are Jammu V/s Kashmir,” said […]
By Press Desk on May 15, 2019
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Srinagar: The family members of Kralpora woman, who died on Tuesday after allegedly consuming poison at her in-laws’ house, staged a protest on Wednesday, alleging it was a “murder”.The family and relatives of the deceased Yasmeena Akthar daughter of Mohammad Ramzan Kumar of Kralpora blocked the Alamdar Charisharief – Srinagar road at Kralpora in Central […]
By Press Desk on May 15, 2019
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Srinagar: Despite intermittent shooting stones and landslides, one-way traffic was restored on the Kashmir highway and Jammu- bound vehicles, stranded since May 13, were allowed to move on Wednesday, official sources said. Meanwhile, the highway, linking Ladakh region with Kashmir and historic 86-km-long Mughal road are also through for one-way traffic today. Several thousand vehicles, including […]
By Press Desk on May 15, 2019
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Washington: The United States and Russia have a better understanding on areas of disagreement in the Syrian peace process that they may be able to unlock the stalemate, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told reporters after his meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Sochi. “So there’s the political […]
By Press Desk on May 15, 2019
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Srinagar: Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Wednesday took suo moto cognisance of the alleged rape case of a minor girl in Sumbal area of Bandipora. The Chief Justice Gitta Mittal also directed IGP Kashmir to submit a status report by Friday. A three-year-old girl was allegedly raped in Sumbal area of north Kashmir’s […]
By Press Desk on May 15, 2019
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Srinagar: The United States has imposed visa sanction on three senior Pakistani interior ministry officials because of a row over repatriation of deportees. Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Tuesday told the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs that visa curbs had been applied by the US on three officials of Pakistan’s interior ministry, […]
By Press Desk on May 15, 2019
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The Taliban’s chief negotiator has claimed that the United States is on the verge of defeat and will quit Afghanistan soon, the Voice of America (VOA) broadcasting service reported on Tuesday. The semi-official US news outlet reported that Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanekzai made the assertions in an April 28 speech to an “internal gathering” in […]
By Press Desk on May 15, 2019
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Budgam: Budgam and Magam towns of this central Kashmir district are observing a complete shutdown on fourth straight day today against the rape of a minor girl in Sumbal last week. Reports said that authorities have imposed curfew-like restrictions in the two towns as a precautionary measure to prevent any law and order situation. They said […]