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‘Time to heal wounds of past’: Mirwaiz Umar calls for return of Pandits to Kashmir
The chairman of the Hurriyat Conference Mirwaiz Umar Farooq in his recent speech has called upon the Kashmiri Pandit community to return to Kashmir, stating that their motherland waits for them. The…
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Online shopping, possible recession impact trade in Kashmir ahead of Eid: Traders
Srinagar: Markets in Srinagar and elsewhere in the Kashmir valley lacked the usual hustle and bustle ahead of Eid-ul-Zuha as the sales remained sluggish given subdued shopping. The markets in and around…
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Recent terror attacks desperate attempt by Pak handlers: J-K DGP
Jammu: The recent terror incidents were a desperate attempt by the handlers, based across the border, to keep their shops running after massive setback to terror infrastructure in Kashmir, Director General of…
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Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Shah gets bail; to stay in jail in other cases
New Delhi: A court in Delhi granted statutory bail to the separatist Kashmiri leader, Shabir Shah recently in a money laundering case, but he will continue to remain in jail because of…
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Anti-government march rocks Pakistan-occupied Kashmir again
Islamabad: The Public Action Committee (PAC), the organisation that forced the Pakistan government and the legislative government of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) — also known as ‘Pakistan-occupied Kashmir’ (PoK) — to…
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Delhi LG approves prosecution against Arundhati Roy under UAPA
New Delhi: Delhi Lt Governor V K Saxena has accorded sanction to prosecute author Arundhati Roy and a former professor in Kashmir under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act for allegedly making…
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National anthem now mandatory in J&K schools’ morning assemblies
The School Education Department of Jammu and Kashmir has issued a circular directing all schools in the erstwhile state to start the morning assemblies with a recitation of the national anthem. The…
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J-K terror attacks: Deploy ‘full spectrum of counter-terror capabilities’, says PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday asked officials to deploy the “full spectrum of counter-terror capabilities” as he reviewed the situation in Jammu and Kashmir following a spate of terror…
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We need Israel-like solution for Kashmir, says author Anand Ranganathan
Author and scientist Anand Ranganathan, in a recent podcast with news agency ANI, suggested Israel-like solution for Kashmir. He was talking on a podcast The Samosa Caucus Podcast hosted by Smita Prakash, where…
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Farooq bats for talks with Pak amid terror attacks; gets sharp reply from BJP
New Delhi: National Conference (NC) President and former Jammu and Kashmir CM Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday advocated for talks with Pakistan amidst a series of terror attacks in the Jammu region in…
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Dialogue with Pakistan only way to end terrorism in J&K: Farooq Abdullah
Srinagar: Terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir will not end unless talks are held with Pakistan, National Conference president Farooq Abdullah said here on Wednesday. Abdullah’s remarks came after three terrorist attacks took…
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Atleast 19 attacks on security establishments under Modi govt: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday said the BJP’s chest-thumping and “hollow” claims of return of peace and normalcy in Jammu and Kashmir have been thoroughly exposed by the three terror attacks…
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CRPF jawan killed, 6 security personnel injured in 2 encounters with terrorists in J-K
Jammu: A CRPF jawan was killed and six security personnel were injured in two overnight encounters with terrorists in Kathua and Doda districts of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Wednesday. In…
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J-K bus terror attack: Police release sketch of terrorist, announce Rs 20L reward
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday released a sketch of a terrorist involved in the attack on a passenger bus in Reasi district and announced a Rs 20 lakh reward…
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One terrorist killed by security forces in village in J-K’s Kathua
Jammu: A terrorist was shot dead by security forces during an encounter after ultras on Tuesday evening opened fire at a village in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said. The…
