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Updated: Now Encounter Breaks Out in Jathana, Kathua
Kathua: An encounter has erupted between security forces and terrorists in the Panjtirthi area of Jathana, Kathua.
A top police officer told that, after receiving specific input about suspicious movement, tight cordon was…
12 Year-old Boy Killed, 6 Others Injured In Poonch Road Accident
Jammu: A 12 Year-old boy was killed while as six others were injured after their vehicle met with an accident at Sawajian area of Poonch district.
Officials told that a Tata mobile plying from Sawjian to Narian met with an accident.In…
Eid-ul Fitr celebrated across Kashmir valley
Srinagar: Eid-ul-Fitr was celebrated across Kashmir on Monday, with the largest congregation of devotees assembled at the Hazratbal Shrine on the banks of the Dal lake.
However, authorities did not allow Eid prayers at the eidgah and…
Mirwaiz claims he has been placed under house arrest ahead of Eid prayers
Srinagar: Chief Priest of Kashmir Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Monday denounced the decision of authorities not to allow Eid prayers at the eidgah in old city."Eidgah and Jama Masjid belong to the people.
Barring them from these sacred…
Amit Shah to visit J&K next week
Srinagar: Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to visit Jammu and Kashmir next week, sources said on Monday.
Sources told that Amit Shah will hold a high-level security review meeting in Jammu to assess the current security…
Shawwal moon sighted, Eid in J&K tomorrow: Grand Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam
Srinagar: The crescent for Shawwal month has been sighted in Jammu and Kashmir and Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated tomorrow (Monday), Grand Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam said on Sunday.
The Grand Mufti said that enough witnesses for the sighting…
Ahead Of Eid, Authorities Ban Use Of Firecrackers In Sopore
Srinagar: Ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr, authorities in Sopore area of north Kashmir's Baramulla district have ordered ban on sale and use of firecrackers, considering "growing concern over environmental pollution, public safety and health…
16-yr-old dies after being hit by vehicle in Sempora, Sgr
Srinagar: A 16-year-old boy lost his life after being hit by a vehicle in Sempora area of Srinagar on late Saturday night.
An official told that a 16-year-old scooty rider, bearing registration number JK01BA-4312 and a resident of…
No timeframe, but J&K will get statehood back: Amit Shah
Peaceful assembly elections, peoples’ participation huge change; All BJP ruled states will introduce UCC; No question of RSS interfering in Govt functioning; In 10 years, 16,000 youths have surrendered in insurgency hit regions
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CM Omar calls for ending cycle of mourning in J&K
Visits families of slain policemen, assures all possible support
Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday called for putting an end to the recurring cycle of mourning in Jammu and Kashmir.Talking to reporters after paying…