By Press Desk on May 31, 2020
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Srinagar, May 31: The government of Jammu and Kashmir may release six political leaders who are detained under the Public Safety Act, sources disclosed. Highly placed sources disclosed that discussions are taking place at different levels on releasing six political leaders held at MLA hostel and a government accommodation at Posh Gupkar road. “The government […]
By Press Desk on May 31, 2020
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Srinagar, May 31:Government forces on Sunday night rescued a policeman, minutes after he was abducted allegedly by suspected militants in South Kashmir’s Shopian district. Official sources said that the gunmen abducted the police man identified as Shakeel Ahmad Bhat son of Ghulam Mohd Bhat from his residence at Thairen Shopian. Soon a joint team of […]
By Press Desk on May 31, 2020
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Srinagar May 31: 16 pregnant women and an employee (nursing orderly) were among 105 fresh cases of covid-19 declared by the government in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, taking the overall tally of the infected persons in J&K to 2446. Official sources said that among them, 24 were reported from Anantnag, 17 from Kulgam, […]
By Press Desk on May 31, 2020
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Jammu, May 31: Jammu and Kashmir Government has decided to continue with the lock down guidelines and instructions in-operation in the Union Territory(UT) till June 8, 2020. The Chief Secretary, who is also Chairperson State Executive Committee of Department of Disaster Management, Relief Rehabilitation & Reconstruction, has ordered that the guidelines/instructions issued vide order No. […]
By Press Desk on May 31, 2020
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Muzamil Jaleel Though the new domicile order for J&K ostensibly deals only with jobs, it has created a new category of residents of J&K which every Indian citizen can become through a process. The rules to become a J&K domicile issued on May 18 explicitly show that New Delhi wants to speed up the process: […]
By Press Desk on May 31, 2020
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Anantnag: The militants on Sunday managed to escape after engaging forces in a brief gunfight in PoshKreeri area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Officials told that after initial exchange of fire at around 2 am, the search operation was launched by the forces to locate the militants in the area. However, they said no contact was […]
By Press Desk on May 31, 2020
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NEW DELHI: More Army troops and Indo- Tibetan Border Police personnel have been moved to the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh where the Indian and Chinese armies have been in a state of standoff since early May. “The troops have been moved to match the PLA deployment,” a source said. Initially, reserve troops […]
By Press Desk on May 31, 2020
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Srinagar May 31: Two Special Security Group (SSG) commandos have tested positive for novel cornavirus in Kashmir Valley, officials said on Sunday. They said samples of eight SSG commandos were taken on May 27 and their results returned on May 29. “Two among them, one a resident of Srinagar and another from Bandipora district, […]
By Press Desk on May 31, 2020
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Srinagar, May 31: A senior IAS officer has tested positive for novel Coronavirus last night in Jammu and Kashmir, and as a result, many senior officials are self-quarantining. Official sources told that the IAS officer’s test returned positive late last night, only a few hours after he participated in a high-level meeting attended among […]
By Press Desk on May 31, 2020
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Poonch, May 31: A 25 year old, several animals were injured after Pakistan violated ceasefire violation on Saturday along LoC in Balakote and Mendhar sectors in District Poonch. A police officer told that yesterday at about 2300 hours, Pak initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation by firing with Small Arms & intense shelling with Mortars along […]