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Anantnag shuts against civilian killing, TeH district president among many arrested during nocturnal raids

Anantnag shuts against civilian killing, TeH district president among many arrested during nocturnal raids

Srinagar: A complete shutdown is being observed in Anantnag town of southern Kashmir against the killing of a local civilian, Rauf Ahmad, during the Chowgam encounter. Sources said that the transport is off the roads in the town while business establishments are also shut. Reports said that several youths have been picked up by the Jammu […]

Train services resume across Kashmir after remaining suspended for three consecutive days

Srinagar: Train services resumed across Kashmir on Tuesday after remaining suspended for three successive days following protests against militant and civilian killings. The service was suspended on Saturday in northern Kashmir following protests over killings of two militants in Handwara while it was suspended in south Kashmir against killings of five militants and a civilian. […]

Unknown persons try to set ablaze Panchayat ghars at 3 places in south Kashmir

Srinagar: Unknown persons during the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday set on fire three Panchayat houses in twin southern Kashmir districts of Pulwama and Shopian. Reports reaching The Kashmir Press said that unidentified men torched a Panchayat Ghar in Nazneenpora village of Shopian district. However, the quick response of police and fire services department […]

Home minister says smart fence will make India borders secure

Home minister says smart fence will make India borders secure

Jammu:  Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday on the occasion of birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, dedicated smart fence pilot project to the soldiers who have “sacrificed their lives while guarding borders”. “Today is birthday of our Prime Minister Narendra Modi and on this occasion, I dedicate this ‘smart fence’ pilot project to […]

Pakistan will never change its ‘nature’: Rajnath on Imran Khan

Pakistan will never change its ‘nature’: Rajnath on Imran Khan

Jammu: Against the backdrop of cricketer turned politician Imran Khan taking over as new Prime Minister of Pakistan,  Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said that Pakistan will never change its nature. “Pakistan cannot change its nature,” Mr Singh told reporters after launching “Comprehensive Integrated Border Management System” (CIBMS) here at BSF Headquarters. He added, […]

Geelani appeals for boycott of municipal, Panchayat elections

Geelani appeals for boycott of municipal, Panchayat elections

Srinagar: Appealing people to boycott every election, be it Panchayat, Assembly or Parliament, Hurriyat (G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani has said that “it provides Indian leadership an opportunity for changing the demography and discourse of Jammu and Kashmir, state subject law and economic exploitation. He claimed the  people who participate in the such elections are […]

State Judiciary donates Rs 60 lakh for Kerala flood relief fund

SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 17: An amount of Rs. 60,27,926/ has been donated by the Judges of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir, Judicial Officers and staff of the High Court and the Subordinate Courts of the State for the flood victims of Kerala. The contribution has been sent to the Distress Relief Fund of Chief […]

Kashmir Journalists seek insurance cover for all working journalists

Kashmir Journalists seek insurance cover for all working journalists

Srinagar: A delegation of Kashmir Journalists Association (KJA) called on the secretary Information Sarmad Hafeez here today and sought insurance cover for the all the working journalists of Kashmir. The delegation, led by Moazzam Mohammad, President Kashmir Journalists Association (KJA) informed the secretary that journalists in Kashmir are working under tough conditions and the health […]

Omar wishes PM Modi on his birthday

Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Monday wished Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his birthday. Taking to micro blogging site twitter Vice President of the National Conference (NC) Omar said “ Wishing Jenab @narendramodi Sb a very happy birthday. May almighty bless him with a long life & good health”.