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DEO Leh reviews dispatch, receiving work of EVMs, VVPATs
SRINAGAR: District Election Officer (DEO), Leh Avny Lavasa today convened a meeting to review the dispatch and receiving of Electronic Voting Machines (EVM), Voter-Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) and other election materials to the…
NC-Cong ‘Chief Architects’ of erosion of J&K’s special status: Vakil
SRINAGAR: Continuing its tirade against National Conference and PDP leadership for deceptive politics, Peoples Conference senior vice president Abdul Gani Vakil exclaimed that how can people expect the fulfilment of promises from those…
‘World Press Freedom Day’ : Kashmiri journalists recounts their ordeal, remembers colleagues killed…
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SRINAGAR: On World Press Freedom Day Journalist fraternity recounts their ordeal while discharging their professional duties in the trouble torn Kashmir valley. Scores of veteran and senior journalist draw light on problems…
20 persons injured during clashes near Shopian gunfight site
SRINAGAR: More than twenty persons were injured in clashes with the government forces near the site of a gunfight in Adkhara village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Friday, reports said.
Three of the injured were referred to…
Our victory imminent in South Kashmir, will end torture of people: G A Mir
SRINAGAR: Maintaining that the people of South Kashmir have rejected the double standards and opportunist politics by PDP NC, the J&K Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) President and Party Candidate G.A. Mir has said that Congress…
On ‘World Press Freedom Day’ Mirwaiz hails contribution of free press
SRINAGAR: On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, Hurriyat Conference (M) chairperson Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday hailed the contribution of the Jammu and Kashmir press fraternity.
Tweeting that censoring media is aimed at…
NIA Summons grandson of Geelani
SRINAGAR: National Investigating Agency has summoned Anees ul Islam, grandson of Hurriyat (G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani and the son of Altaf Ahmed Shah to New Delhi on May 6.
Anees has received a notice from NIA asking himself to produce…
After 29 years, Kashmiri Pandit returns home, sets business
SRINAGAR: A 70 year old Roshan Lal, a Kashmiri Pandit received a rousing welcome on Wednesday from locals in Srinagar’s downtown. Locals of the area as a mark of respect tied a turban on his head, and expressed their joy by distributing…
Modi talks about IPL, but forgets his failure in Kashmir: Omar Abdullah
SRINAGAR: National Conference (NC) vice president and former chief minister Omar Abdullah Friday said that Modi talks about IPL, but forgets his failure in Kashmir.
In a tweet, Omar said, “Why is the Hon PM talking about IPL? His is the…
Remove AFSPA from some parts of Kashmir, reduce visibility of police, army: Former Chief Secretary…
SRINAGAR: Former Chief Secretary, Jammu and Kashmir Moosa Raza, who hails from Tamil Nadu, served as an Indian Administrative Service officer in Gujarat before being posted to J&K, and a Padma Bhushan awardee in 2010 said that AFSPA is…