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Srinagar: Clashes broke out in Hajin village of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Friday soon after government forces laid a siege in the area. Reports reaching GNS said that a joint team of army’s 13 RR, SOG and CRPF launched a cordon…

Srinagar: An army soldier was killed in an encounter at Kralgund area of Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Friday morning. A police officer told GNS that army’s 32 RR launched a cordon-and-search-operation at Kachlu village…

SRINAGAR: Three civilians were injured, one of them critically, in a grenade attack in Awantipora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Friday. An official as quoted by GK said that militants lobbed a grenade at the office of…

With Monsoons every year, there comes a phase of uncontrollable throat infection that usually takes a toll on everyone's life. Here are a list of 10 precautionary measures that are important to keep in mind in order to battle the same.…

Srinagar: Civil Society Group ‘We the People’ held a meeting with senior Congress leader Tariq Hameed Karra at his Shivpora residence. The agenda of the meeting was Article 35A. During the meeting it was reiterated that all sources will be…

Jammu and Kashmir government has declared seven-day mourning and closure of State-run offices, educational institutions, boards and corporations tomorrow as a mark of respect to former Prime Minister Atal Bihar Vajpayee. An order issued…

Srinagar: The presence of anti-social elements in large numbers in Sanat Nagar public park has been irking local residents who have made a vehement appeal to civil and police administration to initiate strict action against those indulging…

Srinagar: Dr. Farooq Abdullah, MP, and former Chief Minister, met Governor N.N. Vohra at the Raj Bhavan here today. Governor had discussions with Dr Abdullah about the forthcoming elections to Panchayats and Urban Local Bodies. Dr Abdullah…

Sopore: The health department on Thursday sealed many illegal clinics at several locations in Sopore Town of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. The move comes days after the arrest of a fake doctor in north Kashmir's Pattan area. The…

Sopore:  The residents of Ningli and its adjoining villages in north Kashmir's Sopore have been visiting hospitals near and far after the outbreak of a “mysterious disease”. More than 50 families in the village show symptoms of an illness…