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PDP will not remain silent about BJP’s onslaught on opposition parties: Mehbooba Mufti
Poonch: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said his party would not remain silent about the alleged onslaught of the BJP on the opposition parties in pursuit of its goal of “making…
- India
J&K enhances ex-gratia relief of CAPF martyrs
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Council (AC), which met under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, approved the enhancement of ex-gratia relief to next of kin (NoK) of Central Armed Paramilitary…
- Opinions
Army’s punishment for fake encounter must address wider Kashmir issues
The recommendation of a General Court Martial inquiry into the Amshipora encounter in south Kashmir’s Shopian district in July 2020, to life imprisonment for a captain and two other soldiers, needs to…
- Kashmir
Hope it’s taken to logical conclusion: Mehbooba on J-K’s Amshipora case
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti Wednesday expressed hope that the Army court’s decision to recommend life imprisonment for a captain in connection with a “staged” encounter in Shopian district’s Amshipora is taken…
- Kashmir
‘Will go by mandate’: CRPF on counter-insurgency ops in Kashmir
Srinagar: The CRPF is fully equipped and capable of taking the lead role in counter-insurgency operations in Kashmir in case the paramilitary force is tasked to do so, a senior officer of…
- Kashmir
Global Kashmiri Pandit Conclave urges Centre to redress the situation in J&K
New Delhi: The Global Kashmiri Pandit Conclave, while expressing its disappointment on the Kahsmiri Pandit’s issue, has redrawn the attention of the national and international fora on the plight of the community.…
- Kashmir
J&K: Kashmiri Pandit bank guard shot dead by terrorists cremated in Pulwama
Srinagar: The last rites of Kashmiri Pandit bank guard Sanjay Sharma, who was shot dead by terrorists on Sunday, were performed at his native village in Pulwama district, officials said. The mortal remains…
- Kashmir
J&K govt sacks 23 teachers engaged on unrecognised qualification certificates
Jammu: The J&K School Education Department on Sunday terminated the services of 23 teachers in Jammu division for getting jobs on qualification certificates obtained from unrecognised boards. An Education Department official said…
- Kashmir
IAF airlifts 388 stranded passengers from Jammu to Ladakh
Jammu: The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Sunday airlifted 388 stranded passengers from Jammu to the Union Territory of Ladakh, a defence spokesman said. The IAF provided the facility of IL-76 aircraft…
- India
Rubaiya Sayeed identifies Yasin Malik as her abductor
Jammu: Rubaiya Sayeed, daughter of late former J&K Chief Minister, Mufti Muhammad Sayeed, on Friday identified Yasin Malik as her abductor in 1989. Rubaiya Sayeed, listed as the witness for the prosecution,…