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J&K authorities remove ‘resistance literature’ from universities’ curriculum
The authorities in Jammu & Kashmir have removed the award-winning memoir of Basharat Peer and Agha Shahid Ali’s poetry collection from the MA curriculum of the University of Kashmir (KU) and Cluster…
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Jammu: Rohingya couple brought to attend infant’s funeral in chains
Mohammed Saleem and Numina, a Rohingya Muslim couple, were brought handcuffed and chained to bid a tearful adieu to their to their five-month-old baby. The infant had allegedly died during a recent…
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J-K police reviews security arrangements for Budha Amarnath Yatra
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir ADGP Mukesh Singh on Friday reviewed the security arrangements for the forthcoming Budha Amarnath Yatra in the twin border districts of Rajouri and Poonch, officials said. The Buddha…
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J&K political parties say PM’s remarks on Manipur incident too little, too late
Srinagar: The parading naked of two women in Manipur is shameful, painful and horrific, political parties in Jammu and Kashmir said on Thursday, asserting that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s remarks on the…
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Amarnath Yatra 2023: Pony-pitthu and palanquins
Amarnath: Palanquin carriers take rest during after day’s work during Amarnath Yatra 2023, at Panchtarni near the holy cave shrine of Amarnath, J & K, Friday, July 14, 2023. Ponies, porters and…
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Encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch
Poonch: Arms and ammunition recovered by security personnel in the search and cordon operation titled ‘Operation Trinetra II’, in Poonch district, Tuesday, July 18, 2023. Four terrorists have been killed in the…
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Acts of terror against non-locals in Kashmir, a larger gameplan is at work
The Thursday-July 13-evening’s attack on three-non-local labourers in South Kashmir’s Shopian district yet again will be dismissed as an act of frustration of Pakistan-backed terrorists, which, it appears may be a correct…
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Amarnath Yatra 2023
Baltal: Porters carry a pilgrim at Brarimarg enroute to the holy Amarnath shrine, in Baltal, J & K, Thursday, July 13, 2023. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav) Baltal: Pilgrims at Brarimarg on the way…
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Kashmir Martyrs’ Day: Curbs on movement of ex-CMs to foil ceremony
The former J&K chief minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti was placed under house arrest on Thursday morning on the occasion of Martyrs’ Day. Several political leaders of Jammu…
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Centre’s affidavit in SC truthful, but question on JK elections remains
Much of the claim that the Centre made in its fresh affidavit to the Supreme Court, a day ahead of the hearing of the petitions challenging Article 370, that an unprecedented peace…
- Kashmir
Dalit man assaulted with iron rods for entering temple in J&K’s Doda
A 28-year-old man, driver by profession, was allegedly assaulted by a group upper-caste men in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district for entering a temple. The incident occurred when the victim, identified as…
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Amit Shah speaks to Delhi and J&K LGs, takes stock of rain situation
New Delhi: Union home minister Amit Shah on Sunday spoke to the lieutenant governors of Delhi and Jammu and Kashmir and enquired about the situation in the union territories in the wake…
- India
Amarnath yatra resumes after being suspended for three days
Srinagar: The Amarnath yatra resumed on Sunday from Panjtarni and Sheshnag base camps after remaining suspended for three days due to inclement weather in Kashmir, officials said here. As soon as the…
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J&K: Water level rising fast in Jhelum, tributaries due to continued rain
Srinagar: The water level in the Jhelum river and its tributaries has risen rapidly over a few hours due to heavy rainfall at many places in Kashmir, even as authorities have advised…