Kashmir
Courts awards life imprisonment to trooper for killing colleagues
After nine years, a local court here in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district awarded life imprisonment to a trooper for killing three of his colleagues and injuring one.
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Jammu
Copter carrying assignment for militant shot down by BSF: Police Chief
Jammu Kashmir Police Chief Dilbagh Singh on Tuesday said that a copter was shot down by BSF and it was carrying consignment for a militant operating in south Kashmir.
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J&K
Coronavirus: 72 percent men among dead in Kashmir, says DAK
Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Tuesday said the novel coronavirus is killing more men than women in Kashmir Valley.
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Kashmir
Syed Ali Shah Geelani quits Hurriyat Conference
Senior separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani has decided to keep himself aloof from Hurriyat Conference. In other words, Geelani has declared to distance himself from Hurriyat Conference.
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Kashmir
Two AGH activists held after hideout busted in Shopian
Police on Sunday claimed that it busted a hideout in the house of a man associated with Ansar Ghazwatul Hind (AGH) and recovered arms and ammunition in south Kashmir’s Shopian district.
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Kashmir
J&K Police justifies detention of slain militant’s mother
Police have arrested the mother of a slain militant Tauseef Ahmed in south Kashmir’s Shopian district while it says the sister of the slain militant is too wanted in an FIR registered against the mother-daughter duo.
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Kashmir
Woman, PDD daily wager electrocuted in Valley
A 70-year-old woman died of electric shock in north Kashmir’s Handwara town. A PDD daily wager was also electrocuted in central Kashmir.
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Kashmir
Protest held against withdrawal of posts advertised by JKSSB since 2014
Job aspirants on Saturday staged a protest against the withdrawal of posts by General Administration Department (GAD).
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Mubarak Gul defers press conference amid uncertainty over role in NC
NC leader Mubarak Gul has deferred his November 4 press conference amid uncertainty over his organisational role and dissatisfaction following the Cabinet expansion.
JP Nadda likely to inaugurate AIIMS Kashmir
Union Health Minister JP Nadda is likely to inaugurate AIIMS Awantipora on November 5. The institute has been developed at a revised cost of over Rs 2,160 crore.
Eight prominent leaders likely to quit Apni Party
At least eight to nine prominent Apni Party leaders are reportedly considering resignation ahead of a crucial meeting with Altaf Bukhari in Srinagar on Thursday.
J&K Govt degree colleges told to enforce strict attendance, working hours
J&K Higher Education Department directs government colleges to enforce biometric attendance, punctuality and working hours, warning of disciplinary action.
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Aga Ruhullah announces exit from NC, resignation as Srinagar MP
Aga Ruhullah Mehdi announced his decision to quit the National Conference and resign as Srinagar MP, citing the party's failure to honour election promises.
NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para
Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.