By Press Desk on March 5, 2019
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Mumbai: The Shiv Sena Tuesday said India’s citizens have the right to know about the casualties in the air strike on a Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) camp in Pakistan and that revealing such information would not lower the morale of armed forces. Taking a dig at senior ally BJP, the Sena, in an editorial in party mouthpiece […]
By Press Desk on March 5, 2019
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Kulgam: Government forces on Tuesday morning launched a cordon and search operation in Narwaw village of Memandar area in south Kashmir’s Shopian district. Official sources said that a joint team of forces including 34 RR launched search operation in the area after receiving specific inputs about the presence of militants. Local sources said that all entry […]
By Press Desk on March 5, 2019
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Srinagar: One-way traffic was on Tuesday allowed on the Kashmir highway. “Traffic will only move from Jammu to Srinagar. All stranded vehicles on the highway were cleared on Monday,” the traffic department officials said. Supplies of essential commodities are routed into the landlocked Kashmir Valley through this 300 km-long highway. Acute scarcity of the commodities including […]
By Press Desk on March 5, 2019
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Washington: The United States is trying to find a common ground between India and Pakistan, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said, describing Kashmir as a long-standing battle between the two South Asian neighbours. Pompeo cited the India-Pak dispute and the Israeli conflict as recent examples of America’s negotiating diplomatic skills, about which he was […]
By Press Desk on March 5, 2019
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Srinagar: J&K High Court Bar Association (HCBA) Srinagar has reconstituted its team which will appear before the Supreme Court on March 6 and 7 when a bunch of petitions filed against Article 35-A most likely to come up for consideration before the apex court. The reconstituted team members are M. A. Qayoom, President; Mohammad Ashraf Bhat, […]
By Press Desk on March 5, 2019
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Srinagar: Putting united face all mainstream political parties told team of Election Commission of India (ECI) that holding of Parliament and Assembly polls jointly in the State will end the political instability and uncertainty in the Jammu and Kashmir. Election Commission of India team held separate meetings with the delegations of National Conference, Congress, Peoples […]
By Press Desk on March 5, 2019
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Srinagar: Army on Monday killed a leopard after it attacked a soldier at Pehlipora in Shopian district of south Kashmir. Official sources said animal attacked an army patrol and injured one army soldier. Later Wildlife department took possession of carcass. DFO wildlife Ifshana said: “We had deputed a team in the area for three days but […]
By Press Desk on March 5, 2019
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Srinagar: Northern Army Commander Lt Gen Ranbir Singh arrived in Srinagar for a two-day visit to review the prevailing security situation in the region. The Army Commander visited hinterland units and formations in South Kashmir and was briefed about the current situation as also the recent counter militant operations, a defence ministry spokesman said in a […]
By Press Desk on March 5, 2019
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Srinagar: After a brief firing exchange, government forces on Monday night intensified their search operation to trace militants in Tral area of Awantipora in south Kashmir. Joint team of police and security forces has intensified the searches in Mir Mohalla Tral to trace the hiding militants. “Cordon is still intact all the entry and exit routes […]
By Press Desk on March 4, 2019
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Srinagar: The Kashmir University’s controller examination on Monday said that “everything will be alright” in Kashmir Valley tomorrow and as such examination will be held as per schedule. Asked that tomorrow’s strike has been called by transporters and there being possibility of students facing trouble in reaching the examination venues, he said, “Everything will be […]