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Three journalists allegedly beaten by Police in Pulwama
PULWAMA — Three photo and video journalists were allegedly beaten and camera damaged by J&K Police personnel when they were covering an encounter which...
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JK Media Guild thanks LG for ‘nullifying Media Policy 2020’
SRINAGAR — JK Media Guild has thanked the Lt Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu for ‘nullifying the Media Policy 2020’.The Guild which met here under...
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Scribes protest in Tangmarg against Tehsildar
Tangmarg and Sopore Working Journalists Association on Friday staged a protest against the assault on a photojournalist while he was performing his duty in Kunzer town.
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UN Special Rapporteurs concerned over criminal proceedings against Kashmiri journalists
The office of the United Nations High Commissioner (OHCHR) has made public its letter to the Government of India, voicing “strong concern at the criminal proceedings and investigations initiated” against the four well-known Kashmiri journalists.
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J&K Police summons journalist Fahad Shah
Police have yet again summoned journalist Fahad Shah, Editor of ‘The Kashmir Walla’, in connection with a gunfight in Srinagar.
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Three journalists test positive for COVID-19 in Kashmir
At least three journalists have been tested positive for coronavirus in Kashmir from the last one week.
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Journalists protest against new media policy in Srinagar
A group of journalists under the banner of "J&K Media Guild" staged a protest against new media policy and demanded its immediate rollback.
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New Media Policy: Are Journalist Associations forced to maintain silence?
At a time when everyone including political parties and leaders are demanding revocation of New Media Policy in Jammu and Kashmir, most of the media outlets and the Associations they have formed are silent on the issue.
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