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Afghan journalist shot dead a day after Taliban warning

After the Taliban issued a threat against the media persons, a high-profile journalist was shot dead in Afghanistan's Kandahar city.

TV journalist Rohit Sardana succumbs to COVID-19

Renowned TV journalist Rohit Sardana succumbed to the deadly novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) infection on Friday.

EGI asks J&K Police to withdraw gunfight covering advisory

The Editors Guild of India demanded the withdrawal of J&K Police’s advisory, forbidding journalists from reporting live gunfights.

District SSPs to brief media about encounters: IGP Kashmir

IGP Kashmir range, Vijay Kumar on Friday said that district SSPs have been directed to brief media men about encounter updates.

Don’t carry live coverage of gunfights: IGP Kashmir

The Kashmir police chief, Vijay Kumar advised media persons not to carry any live coverage of encounters and law and order situations.

Free media fundamental to democracy: KEG

Kashmir Editors Guild (KEG) on Friday expressed concern over the recurrent incidents of media bashing in the Valley.

BBC cameraman among two journos allegedly assaulted in Nowhatta

Two photojournalists were allegedly assaulted by the police after sporadic protests were witnessed in Nowhatta area of Srinagar district.

The Kashmir Walla moves HC against Army complaint, FIR

The Kashmir Walla weekly newspaper has approached the Jammu and Kashmir High Court, seeking quashing of the FIR filed by the Shopian Police.

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ACB probes J&K Sports Council over sports quota merit list allegations

J&K's Anti-Corruption Bureau has sought a factual report from the Sports Council over allegations involving sports quota merit lists, certificates and Dragon Boat classification.

J&K’s Higher Secondary enrollment ratio falls to 44.8%, NITI Aayog data shows

NITI Aayog data shows J&K's Gross Enrolment Ratio falls from 113.7% at primary level to 44.8% at higher-secondary level, with a dropout rate above the national average.

J&K celebrates 80th Independence Day, LG and CM extend greetings

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah extended greetings to the people of Jammu and Kashmir on the occasion of the 80th Independence Day.

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