News Topic:Journalists
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PJF office bearers call on DC Pulwama
The office bearers of Pulwama Journalists Federation (PJF) on Tuesday called on Deputy Commissioner (DC) Pulwama, Baseer Ul Haq Choudhary.
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Sikh body accuses media of working for militants in Kashmir
Journalists belonging to regional and national media today were accused of being working for militant outfits by a Sikh body in Kashmir.
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Bizarre! Journalist booked for WhatsApp status in Kashmir
In a surprising development, J-K Police has booked Bandipora Correspondent of news agency Kashmir News Observer (KNO) over a WhatsApp status.
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Pulwama journalist says forces snatched his camera, phone during gunfight
A photojournalist based in Pulwama on Saturday alleged that his camera and phone was snatched by government forces in Ganowpora Shopian.
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COVID-19: Journalists under ‘High Risk Group’ category in J&K
Amid spike in COVID-19 cases, the Government of Jammu and Kashmir has categorized the media persons under ‘High Risk Group’.
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Journalists resign en masse from PWJA, form Pulwama Journalists Federation
Journalists in southern Kashmir's Pulwama district on Tuesday resigned from the media association 'Pulwama Working Journalists Association'.
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Media persons beaten during eviction drive in Shopian
Six media persons were beaten in Shopian district during an eviction drive carried out by employees of J&K Forest Department on Monday.
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ID cards of media men to be treated as passes; Helpline in place for docs, paramedics, says IGP Kashmir
IGP Kashmir, Vijay Kumar advised doctors and paramedics to inform them on helpline in case they are stopped unnecessarily.
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