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4 Army personnel killed in Doda encounter, intense search for terrorists underway
Jammu: Four Army personnel, including a captain, lost their lives in a fierce gunfight with heavily armed terrorists of Pakistan-based banned outfit Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir. The…
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Rising terror acts, failure of security grid in J-K: Congress
Jammu: The Congress on Tuesday held anti-Pakistan protests and criticised the BJP-led government for the “failure of the security grid” in Jammu and Kashmir to address the escalating terrorist activities. Four Army…
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Doda encounter: Mehbooba says accountability should be fixed
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday sought accountability for the “loss of 50 soldiers in the past 32 months” in terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir, saying “heads should have rolled…
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Azad expresses concern on rising militancy in Jammu region
Jammu: Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and Chairman of Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) Ghulam Nabi Azad, on Tuesday, expressed concern on the rising militancy in Jammu region, as he…
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J&K: Army officer among four soldiers killed in Doda encounter
Jammu: Four army personnel, including an officer, who were critically injured during a nocturnal gunfight with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district, succumbed to injuries on Tuesday, officials said. Officials earlier…
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J-K: Security forces conduct search operations in Jammu, Doda, Reasi districts
Jammu: Security forces conducted search operations in Jammu, Doda and Reasi districts on Monday following information about some suspicious movements, officials said. A joint operation by police and CRPF personnel was carried…
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SC notice to Payal Abdullah on NC leader Omar’s plea seeking divorce
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday sought a response from Payal Abdullah, the estranged wife of Omar Abdullah, on a plea filed by the National Conference leader seeking divorce on grounds…
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‘Hidden terrorism’ trend emerges in J-K, security agencies on high alert
Srinagar: Security agencies in Jammu and Kashmir are grappling with what they call the “hidden threat” of “conservation and consolidation” tactics employed by infiltrating terrorists, which was evident in the recent ambushes…
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J-K youth ends life by jumping in Chenab, body found in Pak; kin seek PM’s help
Jammu: The body of a youth who ended his life allegedly by jumping into the Chenab river here last month was recovered in Pakistan, following which his family sought Prime Minister Narendra…
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Pronouncing ‘Talaq’ 3 times does not end Muslim marriage: J&K HC
Srinagar: In a judgement of far-reaching consequences, the Jammu & Kashmir High Court has ruled that a mere pronouncement of the word ‘Talaq’ three times by the husband is not enough to…
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J&K political parties defy Centre’s move to vest L-G with more powers
Srinagar: Political parties in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday voiced their strong opposition to the Centre’s move to vest more powers in the Union Territory’s Lieutenant Governor for taking decisions on matters…
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‘Martyrs Day’: Mehbooba, other politicians claim they are under ‘house arrest’
Srinagar: Several political leaders in Jammu and Kashmir, including PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti, on Saturday claimed authorities have put them under house arrest to prevent them from visiting the ‘martyrs’ graveyard’ to…
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Altaf Bukhari urges parties to unitedly protest against Centre
Srinagar: Apni Party chief Altaf Bukhari on Saturday appealed to Jammu and Kashmir’s political parties to shun differences and unitedly raise voices against the Centre’s move to vest more powers to the…