By Press Desk on December 7, 2018
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Srinagar:: Literary Forum Bandipora on Friday castigated the central government for removing Kashmir language from Language Portal following ‘politically motivated’ objections raised by few Kashmiri Pandits. In a press statement forum has appealed Ministry of HRD to reconsider the decision of removing Kashmiri language from language portal. “We will fight for the traditional development of […]
By Press Desk on December 7, 2018
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Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday arrested a drug peddler and seized a huge quantity of contraband substance from his possession in Anantnag. A police spokesperson said that at a naka check point at Sangam Chowk, a police party while carrying out the searches intercepted one suspected person and from his possession recovered […]
By Press Desk on December 7, 2018
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Srinagar: The Joint Resistance Leadership comprising Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Yasin Malik on Friday called for a complete protest shutdown in poll-bound areas on Saturday. The areas include Hyhama, Kupwara, Hajin, Nadihal, Narwah, Boniyar, Qamarwari, B.K.Pora, Narbal, Achgooze, Pampore, Imam Sahib and Qaimoh. The polling for the 8th phase of panchayat elections […]
By Press Desk on December 7, 2018
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New Delhi: The J&K government Friday sought adjournment of the case in Supreme Court challenging the validity of the sensitive Jammu and Kashmir Resettlement Act of 1982. The Act envisages grant of permit for resettlement of Pakistani nationals who had migrated to Pakistan from Jammu and Kashmir between 1947 and 1954 after India’s partition. A […]
By Press Desk on December 7, 2018
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Srinagar: BJP Friday hit back at National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah over the allegations of “communal divide” saying that the tirade of Abdullah and three time former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister was driven by his “frustration and desperation.” “His tirade against BJP is driven by the fact that Modi government has ignored the […]
By Press Desk on December 7, 2018
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Jammu: On the auspicious occasion of Losar, the Ladakhi New Year, Governor Satya Pal Malik has conveyed his hearty greetings to the people of Ladakh. In his message of felicitations, Governor observed that the festival of Losar symbolizes the high traditions of love, tolerance, amity, communal harmony and brotherhood, which the people of Ladakh have cherished […]
By Press Desk on December 7, 2018
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Srinagar: Clashes between government forces and civilian protesters erupted in Srinagar’s old city area on Friday. Reports said that the youth clashed with government forces outside Jamia Masjid in Srinagar’s Nowhatta soon after the congregational prayers culminated. They said that government forces used tear smoke shells and pellets to disperse the protesters. More details are awaited.
By Press Desk on December 7, 2018
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Srinagar: The residents of Gousia Colony in southern Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Friday held a protest demonstration against the failure of Power Development Department to get their electricity transformer repaired. The residents blocked Pulwama Srinagar road near Degree College Pulwama and raised slogans against the Power Development Department. The locals said that the electric transformer […]
By Press Desk on December 7, 2018
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Srinagar: Scores of Hurriyat Conference (G) and Tehreek-e-Hurriyat leaders and activists on Friday held a protest demonstration at Hyderpora in uptown Srinagar on the call of Joint Resistance Leadership. The protest demonstration was held to protest the Human Rights Violations in Jammu and Kashmir. The JRL had asked people to observe Human Rights Week from […]
By Press Desk on December 7, 2018
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Baramulla: Burglars looted several shops during the interveving night of Thursday and Friday in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district, reports said. Local sources said that burglars broke the shutters of at least five shops and looted them during intervening night at Jadeed market. Police has registered a case and started manhunt to nab the robbers.