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SRINAGAR: The State Human Rights Commission member Abdul Hameed Wani has issued notices to Deputy Commissioner Kupwara and the SSP Kupwara asking them to file a compliance report into the killing of a Beacon official of Tamil Nadu in Army…
Nobel Peace Prize goes to Congolese doctor, former IS hostage
Srinagar: The 2018 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to campaigners against rape in warfare Nadia Murad and Denis Mukwege.
Murad is an Iraqi Yazidi who was allegedly tortured and raped by IS militants and later became the face of a…
Anantnag girl author’s a book to her credit
SRINAGAR: A 21 year old girl from Anantnag district of South Kashmir gave up her higher studies and even her passion for reading poetry and literature for over a year to come up with her own poetry collection – ‘Shades of a Kashmir Girl.’…
North Kashmir: OGW escapes from police custody in Sopore
Srinagar: An Over Ground Worker of a militants activist fled from police station Sopore town on Friday afternoon, sources said. The OGW was arrested four days back by Sopore police during a naka.
Identified as Mehraj Ud Din Khan alias…
Srinagar: Two NC workers shot dead, another injured in Habba Kadal
Two National Conference (NC) workers were shot dead and another injured after unknown gunmen fired at them in Habba Kadal area of Srinagar on Friday.
SSP Srinagar Imtiyaz Ismail confirmed the deaths of two NC workers in the firing…
Kashmiri student beaten up by local students at Sharda University in Greater Noida
Varsity authorities, police pass the buck
Srinagar: A Kashmiri student was severely beaten up by a group of students at Sharda University in Greater Noida of Utter Pradesh state who were demanding eviction of Afghani students.
A group of…
BSF man among two arrested for links with Hizb
Srinagar: Police on Thursday claimed to have busted a module of Hizbul Mujahideen outfit by arresting two of its members including a Border Security Force (BSF) man from frontier Kupwara district of north Kashmir.
A police official told…
Police arrests youth in connection with burning down of Panchayat Ghar
Budgam: Police have arrested a youth in connection with the burning down of a Panchayat Ghar in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district.
A police official on condition of anonymity said that the arrest was made in Chadoora area of Budgam…
Hizb’s OGW module busted in north Kashmir: Police
Kupwara: Kupwara Police on Thursday claimed to have busted an OGW module of Hizb outfit, who were operating in Lolab area of district Kupwara.
The spokesman said that acting on specific input, Kupwara police detained two persons identified…
Jawahar Nagar weapon loot: MLA Aijaz Mir alleges police harassment
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) legislator Aijaz Mir on Thursday alleged harassment at the hands of the police during questioning into weapons loot by his Personal Security Officer from his official residence in Jawahar Nagar…