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Police justifies arrest of journalist Sajad Gul over ‘fake news’
J-K Police said that it has produced a charge-sheet before the court of JMIC Sumbal for judicial determination against journalist Sajad Gul.
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CPJ calls on J&K Police to drop charges against journalist Aasif Sultan
SRINAGAR — The Committee to Protect Journalists has called on Jammu and Kashmir Police to immediately cease all legal proceedings against journalist Aasif Sultan.Sultan, along...
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International journalists’ body seeks photojournalist Kamran Yousuf’s release
Srinagar: Authorities should immediately release photojournalist Kamran Yousuf who was working in the Jammu and Kashmir region and has been held without charge since...
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No timeline for J&K Panchayat polls, govt tells Assembly
J&K government told the Assembly that no specific timeline is available for Panchayat polls as electoral-roll, delimitation and reservation work continues.
17 killed as Congolese army plane crashes in southwest DRC
A Congolese army plane crashed in Kwango province after a technical fault, killing 17 people, including two senior generals, officials said.
Ashok Koul steps down as J&K BJP General Secretary
Ashok Koul has stepped down as J&K BJP General Secretary (Organisation), a post he held since 2012, saying he will return to his parent organisation.
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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion
The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.
J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks
To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.