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Several houses damaged, household goods worth lakhs destroyed; Lt Umar’s death avenged, says GOC
SRINAGAR: Thirteen militants and three soldiers were killed in three separate encounters in Shopian and Anantnag districts of south Kashmir on…
50-year-old man hit by train dies in Budgam
SRINAGAR: A 50-year-old-man was killed after hit by a train near Sabdan Flyover in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Sunday.
A Railway official told GNS that the man was walking in the prohibited area when the incident took place today…
Geelani cautions people against divide and rule policy
SRINAGAR: Hours after state authorities lifted restrictions over Hurriyat chairman Syed Ali Geelani, he offered Friday congregational prayers and addressed a public rally at Hyderpora here in Srinagar.
Accompanied by Tehreek-e-Hurriyat…
318 children killed in 15 years in J&K
SRINAGAR: Jammu Kashmir Coalition of Civil Society (JKCCS) Friday released a report on the impact of violence on the children of Jammu and Kashmir titled: “Terrorized: Impact of Violence on the Children of Jammu and Kashmir (2018).” The…
Green gold loot goes unabated in Ganderbal, smugglers and officials in nexus
Wahid Bhat
SRINAGAR: There seems to be no end to the unabated loot of green forts in the central Kashmir’s district of Ganderbal. Locals alleged that scores of green trees are being felled by the timber smugglers.
They alleged that…
Mehbooba Mufti is 26th among 100 powerful personalities in India
SRINAGAR: Making steady improvement in the ranking and climbing up, Jammu and Kashmir’s maiden lady Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has made it to the list of most powerful Indian at 26th rank with PM Narendra Modi topping the list.
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Me and my son fighting on different fronts: Ashraf Sehrai
SRINAGAR: Saying that new generation of youth have choice to decide their future, the newly appointed chairman of Tehreeq-e-Hurriyat Muhammad Ashraf Sehrai in an conversation with Kashmir News Bureau (KNB) said that he and his militant son…
Rising militancy drives government to lift restrictions on Hurriyat
Bilal Bashir Bhat
SRINAGAR: In a major development the government on Friday announced to lift restrictions on pro-freedom leadership following the ‘worrisome’ rise in militancy in Kashmir. The move is seen as the backdrop of the rise of…
Police version on three South Kashmir firing incidents
SRINAGAR: Police in a statement said that a special police officer was killed and his wife injured after militants fired upon them at Katsoo, Bijbehara in their house. At the time of the incident the SPO was unarmed with his family. His…
Militants attack army patrol in Shopian
SRINAGAR: Suspected militants on Thursday night attacked an army patrolling party in Ahgam area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district.
As per official source, militants opened fire on army's 44 Rashtriya Rifles deployed in Ahgam around…