Politics
Waheed Para urges government to ensure fair elections in Kashmir
Waheed-ur-Rehman Para on Saturday said that the BJP-led government at the Centre should not repeat the 1987 rigged election, saying it will have disastrous consequences.
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Jammu
Basantgarh Encounter: Suspect arrested for providing logistic support to militants
After hectic efforts to trace militants involved in the exchange of firing at Basantgarh area of Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested one suspect.
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Politics
ECI SOPs mandate curbs under section 114 for last 72, 48 hours: DC Pulwama
Deputy Commissioner Pulwama said that restrictions imposed under section 144 in the district have been mandated under the Election Commission of India’s specific SOPs.
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Ladakh
66-day hunger strike for Ladakh’s statehood ends
After a marathon 66-day hunger strike demanding statehood and constitutional protection for Ladakh, environmentalist Sonam Wangchuk announced the end of the strike.
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Religion
First batch of 644 Hajj pilgrims leaves for Saudi Arabia
Amidst the emotions and joys, the first batch of Hajj pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir left for Saudi Arabia on Thursday to perform the pilgrimage this year.
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Kashmir
Third militant killed in Kulgam gunfight, say officials
A third militant was killed in a gunfight that resumed after a lull of over 24 hours in Redwani area of Kulgam, officials said on Wednesday.
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Kashmir
2 missing, 7 rescued as boat capsizes in Jhelum at Awantipora
A boat carrying nine labourers capsized in river Jhelum at Hatiwara area of Awantipora in southern Kashmir's Pulwama district following which seven persons were rescued.
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Kashmir
Top Lashkar commander among two militants killed in Kulgam: Police
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir zone, V K Bhirdi said the top Lashkar-e-Toiba (TRF) commander Basit Dar and a hybrid militant-cum-OGW were killed in an encounter.
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