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‘Probe on to unearth those who executed plan’
Srinagar: A “foreign” militant who was killed after carrying out a fidayeen attack on CRPF and police on Wednesday was buried in Rajwar, Handwara area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on…
Misuse makes PSA ‘revolving-door detention’ system: Amnesty
Srinagar: Amnesty International has said that authorities in Jammu and Kashmir are frequently misusing Section 19 of the PSA to issue repeated detention orders, creating a "revolving-door detention" system.
“Authorities frequently misuse…
Failed drainage turns Srinagar into cesspool: Kadfeen
SRINAGAR: Congress leader Kadfeen Choudhary on Thursday slammed the state authorities over the water logging in Srinagar and government’s inaction to address such crisis.
Kadfeen said in a statement that scores of areas of Srinagar…
Er. Rasheed visits Flood hit areas of North Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Appealing Government to make a comprehensive policy for farmers and fruit growers, AIP President Er. Rasheed has sought immediate attention of the Government towards the havoc created by hail storm, floods and high speed winds in…
Hurriyat conference asks PM’s of India and Pakistan to resume talks
SRINAGAR: A meeting of APHC’s executive, general council and the working committee was held at the amalgam’s Rajbagh headquarters under the chairmanship of Mirwaiz Umar Farooq in which Prof Abdul Gani Bhat, Bilal Gani Lone, Masroor Abbas…
Conduct beat patrolling of Jhelum embankments regularly: Div Com to DCs
SRINAGAR: In order to combat flood situation arising due to recent rainfall across the valley, the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan today directed all Deputy Commissioners of the valley to conduct beat patrolling of Jhelum…
Congress spokesperson condoled death of five security personnel
SRINAGAR: Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala on Thursday condoled the death of five security personnel who died in a militant attack in Anantnag yesterday.
He also urged the Centre and the intelligence agencies to take…
MP Azam Khan attacks PM Modi, says “Madarasas do not produce people like Nathuram Godse or Pragya…
SRINAGAR: Attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi for rewarding terror convict and enemies of democracy, Samajwadi Party MP Azam Khan said that “Madarasas do not produce people like Nathuram Godse or Pragya Singh Thakur” and if government ‘s…
Six-day workshop begins at KU
Srinagar : A six-day workshop on “Vetting & Editing the Kashmiri Translated Texts” started here at University of Kashmir (KU) on Thursday.
The workshop is organised by the Department of Linguistics, University of Kashmir in…
Sehrai welcomes Amnesty International’s statement
Srinagar : Tehreek-e-Hurriyat Chairman Mohammad Ashraf Sehrai Thursday expressed gratitude and welcomed the statement made by Amnesty International (AI) over he termed as brazen misuse of Public Safety Act (PSA), wherein they said, “PSA is…