By Press Desk on June 17, 2018
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A senior army officer among six soldiers was injured on Sunday in an encounter at Panar forest area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district, reports said. Reports said that army’s 14 RR Commanding Officer (CO) and five other soldiers suffered injuries due to bullets and splinters in the forest area last evening. The gunfight initially […]
By Press Desk on June 17, 2018
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Srinagar :A complete shutdown is being observed in south Kashmir’s Anantnag District following the killing of one Sheraz Ahmad of Brakpora Anantnag . Reports said that shops and business establishments in the area remained shut, while only little private traffic was seen plying on the roads. Sheraz Ahmad was allegedly killed by government forces after […]
By Press Desk on June 17, 2018
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Srinagar: Two of the major editor bodies of the world have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi conveying their “grave concern” into the assassination of journalist Shujaat Bukhari while seeking investigations into the case. The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) and the World Editors Forum have written a letter to Prime Minister […]
By Press Desk on June 17, 2018
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New Delhi:India has lodged a strong protest with the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) over its report on human rights violations in Kashmir valley. In a communication sent to the OHCHR on June 12, New Delhi has raised the issue of the world body’s departure from internationally accepted terminology in the […]
By Press Desk on June 17, 2018
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Srinagar: A policeman identified as Habibulah injured on Friday, in a militant attack in Kak Sarai area of Srinagar, continues to be in a critical condition at SKIMS hospital Soura, reports said Reports said that the cop who is a head constable is said to be critical and on life support Earlier n Friday, suspected […]
By Press Desk on June 17, 2018
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Srinagar:A spontaneous shutdown is being observed in Soura area of Srinagar following news of youth being critical spread in the area. Reports said that shopkeepers downed their shutters and traffic plying on vehicle is close to minimal in the area. A 24-year-old Abdul Majeed Dar belonging to Anchar area of Soura Srinagar is said to […]
By Press Desk on June 17, 2018
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Hyderabad:Asaduddin Owaisi, the president of Majlis Itehadul Muslimin (MIM) on Friday rejected the United Nations’ human rights report on Kashmir and said it had no right to ‘interfere’ in India’s sovereignty, The Hindu reported Owaisi was addressing a gathering at the Jalsa-e-Youm-ul-Quran event on the last Friday of Ramzan. “This is indeed a diplomatic failure […]
By Press Desk on June 17, 2018
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Srinagar:A 24-year-old youth who was injured on Saturday during clashes with government forces at Soura is critical, reports said Reports said that youth identified Abdul Majeed Dar of Soura was was fired at from close with pellets which critically injured him during clashes. Two youths suffered pellet wounds. Majeed had received injuries to his head […]
By Press Desk on June 17, 2018
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ANKARA: Turkish warplanes on Saturday struck a meeting of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in Iraq’s Qandil Mountains, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday, adding that Ankara believed high-profile militants had been hit, Reuters reported The Turkish military has ramped up air strikes in northern Iraq targeting PKK bases in Qandil, close to the […]
By Press Correspondent on June 16, 2018
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Srinagar: Army on Saturday refused reports about the missing of local army trooper from Shadi Marg area of Pulwama along with his service rifle. Army defense spokesperson while talking to The Kashmir Press said that the reports are fake and baseless. “The cop is very much present at his duty post and is not missing,” […]