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Truck driver shot dead at security check post in Baramulla, family seeks inquiry

Srinagar: A truck driver was shot dead after allegedly failing to stop at a Mobile Vehicle Check Post (MVCP) set up by security forces in Baramulla, according to an official statement by the Army. In a tweet, Chinar Corps of Army stated that based on specific intelligence regarding the movement of militants, security forces established […]

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2 militants shot dead as Army foils their bid to cross LoC in Poonch

Srinagar: Army shot dead two militants along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch on Thursday evening as they attempted to cross over from Pakistani said, police said. A third militant managed to escape back. The incident took place in the Khari Karmara sector of Poonch, where three militants were trying to infiltrate into Indian

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Er Rashid’s son, AIP members detained as police foil their protest

Srinagar: Several members of the Awami Ittehad Party (AIP), including the son of party chief Sheikh Abdul Rashid (Engineer Rashid), were detained on Friday while attempting to hold a day-long hunger strike in Srinagar, demanding Rashid’s release from Tihar jail. Authorities had denied the protestors permission to demonstrate at Pratap Park in Lal Chowk, prompting

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15 Vaishno Devi pilgrims injured in road accident in Jammu

Srinagar: Atleast fifteen pilgrims of Mata Vaishno Devi were injured in a an accident near Jumbo Zoo area of Jammu district on Tuesday. Officials told GNS that a vehicle carrying Mata Vaishno Devi pilgrims met with an accident on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway today. In this incident fifteen pilgrims sustained injuries and where shifted to nearby

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Omar Abdullah laments transfers of ACB officers investigating Srinagar Smart City corruption

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has voiced concerns over the abrupt transfer of Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officers investigating corruption allegations tied to the Srinagar Smart City project. Speaking at a function in Jammu, Abdullah, as reported by Kashmir News Trust (KNT), criticized the move, arguing that such actions undermine transparency and accountability.

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Mirwaiz Umar visits Nizamuddin Auliya Dargah, meets Tableegi Jamaat Ameer

Srinagar: Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir, Moulvi Muhammad Umar Farooq, today visited the revered Dargah of Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya in New Delhi, where he offered Fatiha (prayers) at the shrine of the great Sufi saint. The Mirwaiz was warmly received by the Sajada Nasheen and Incharge of the Dargah, Syed Anis Nizami,  and others who extended their warm hospitality.

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2 non locals arrested for drug trafficking in Srinagar

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police have dismantled a significant inter-state drug trafficking network, arresting two key suspects from Uttar Pradesh and Delhi. In a statement, the police spokesperson revealed that the investigation uncovered evidence, including bank transactions and communication records, leading to the identification of two major drug suppliers: Raju Gupta from Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh,

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Arif Shafi Wani: Prodigious journalist who speaks truth to power

Srinagar: Arif Shafi Wani, Executive Editor of Greater Kashmir, a prodigious name in the field of journalism in Kashmir, has spoken truth to power. His reportage and opinion pieces on environmental issues in Kashmir has put a spotlight on the area that is often overlooked in Kashmir. From his consistent reporting in the Kashmir’s largest

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Trump orders planning for ‘Iron Dome’ missile shield for US

Published by AFP Miami (AFP) – President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order to start planning for an “Iron Dome” air defense system for the United States, like the one that Israel has used to intercept thousands of rockets. Trump ordered the defense secretary to submit within 60 days an implementation plan for

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