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Bill to amend J-K local body laws introduced in Lok Sabha
New Delhi: A bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha to provide reservation to Other Backward Classes in the panchayats and the municipalities in Jammu and Kashmir and to bring consistency in…
- Kashmir
ED has ‘become part of election process’: Mehbooba Mufti
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday said the central investigation agencies are being used to harass the opposition leaders ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, adding the Enforcement Directorate has “become…
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Spirit of ‘Hindi-Chini Bhai Bhai’ should be rebuilt: Farooq Abdullah
Jammu: Former J&K chief minister and patron of National Conference (NC), Dr. Farooq Abdullah said on Wednesday that the spirit of ‘Hindi-Chini Bhai Bhai’ has to be rebuilt if India and China…
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J&K: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq allowed to travel to Delhi on ‘personal’ visit
Srinagar: Authorities here have allowed Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq to travel to Delhi for a “personal” visit. “Mirwaz-e-Kashmir Mohammad Umar Farooq was allowed by the state authorities to travel to…
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NC’s board to decide candidates for LS polls in J&K: Farooq Abdullah
Jammu: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Monday, January 8, said his party is setting up an election board to select candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in Jammu and…
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J-K: Night curfew imposed along international border in Samba
Jammu: Authorities on Monday, January 8, imposed night curfew along the International Border (IB) in J&K’s Samba district. Officials said that the decision has been taken to ensure better area domination along…
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Amit Shah reviews security in J&K in wake of recent terror attacks
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday chaired a review meeting on the security situation in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, following the recent terror attacks there. During…
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Mehbooba demands Rs 50 lakh compensation, jobs for kin of civilians killed in Poonch
Poonch: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti Sunday demanded a compensation of Rs 50 lakh, a government job and a residential plot for the families of three civilians who were found dead a day…
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Dense fog wraps Kashmir as intense temperatures sweep valley
Srinagar: Dense morning fog affected life adversely in the valley as intense cold swept across the region on Friday. Pedestrians, motorists and even water boats moved at snail’s pace in Kashmir Friday…
- Kashmir
No expectations from defence minister’s J&K visit: Farooq Abdullah
Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday said he had no expectations from Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s Jammu and Kashmir visit but hoped that incidents like the civilian deaths in Poonch…
- Kashmir
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reaches Jammu to review security situation in J-K
Jammu: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday reached here on a day-long tour of Jammu and Kashmir to review the security situation in the wake of a recent terrorist ambush in the…
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‘Kashmir will become Gaza if…,’ warns Farooq Abdullah
National Conference president Farooq Abdullah has lashed out at the Narendra Modi government for its hesitation in engaging in peace talks with neighbouring Pakistan. Interacting with reporters on Tuesday, December 26, he…
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After 8 years in coma, Army officer injured in J&K terror attack, passes away
Srinagar: A senior Army officer, who went into coma after a terror attack in J&K’s Kupwara district, has succumbed after eight years. Official sources said that Lt. Colonel, Karanbir Singh, who was…
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Kharge to chair meeting with J&K leaders to discuss poll preparedness
New Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, who is meeting the leaders of different states to discuss the poll preparations, will hold a meeting with the leaders from Jammu and Kashmir at the…
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2 drone-dropped packets containing explosives, cash seized near LoC in Jammu
Jammu: Two drone-dropped packets containing six battery-operated Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), a pistol and some cash were seized in a joint operation by the Army and police near the Line of Control…
