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Trooper, 2 civilians injured in grenade blast during CASO in Anantang

Srinagar, August 10: Three persons including a army trooper were injured in a grenade blast during cordon and search operation in Athlan Gadole area of Kokernag in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said on Thursday. A top police officer said that last night a search party of government forces launched a cordon and search operation […]

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Manipur Violence: SC’s 3-Member All Women Ex-Judges Team To Oversee Probe

Published by BOOM Live By Ritika Jain Supreme Court on Monday constituted a three-member all-women judicial committee headed by ex-Jammu and Kashmir High Court Chief Justice Gita Mittal which will have a “wide remit” and largely look into “diverse aspects of a humanitarian nature”. The top court’s decision comes three months after ethnic clashes began

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Massive 8th Muharram procession taken out in Srinagar after over 3-decades

Sgr streets reverberate with praises for Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS) Srinagar, July 27: For the first time after three decades, thousands of Shia mourners hit the traditional routes of Srinagar to take out 8thMuharram procession. Amid praises for Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS), the grandson of Prophet Muhammad (SAW), thumping their chests and recitation of praises for

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Government Formally Allows Muharram 8 Processions in Srinagar After 3 Decade Hiatus

Srinagar, Jul 26: The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has formally allowed Muharram 8 processions in summer capital Srinagar, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Vijay Kumar Bidhuri said on Wednesday. Talking to GNS, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri said that the procession will be allowed from traditional route for two hours from 6 AM upto 8 AM. “The decision

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Flashfloods cause widespread damages in Kupwara

Srinagar, July 23: lashfloods, triggered by incessant rains, have caused widespread damage to vegetation, orchards and roads in various parts of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district.  Reports reaching GNS said that flashfloods were witnessed in areas including Zirhama, Lolab and other adjacent areas damaging standing crops, orchards and road stretches.  The worst area however has been

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2 forest department employees injured after being shot at in Pulwama

Srinagar, July 19: Two employees of the Forest department were shot at and injured in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district while Jammu and Kashmir police said that the search operation is going on to nab the attackers. A police spokesman in a statement said that police in Pulwama received an information about an incident at Bangender

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2 militants killed as Army foils infiltration bid on LoC in Poonch

Srinagar, July 17: Army on Monday said it eliminated two infiltrators while foiling an infiltration attempt on the Line of Control (LoC) in the Poonch sector area. A defence spokesperson in Jammu, Lt Col Suneel Bartwal said that the army launched “Operation Bahadur” in the intervening night of Sunday and Monday after an attempt was

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Kashmir University PRO among three employees sacked by govt for promoting separatism, militancy

Srinagar, July 17: The government on Monday terminated three government employees for having “links with militant outfits”. The three employees include Public Relations Officer (PRO) of University of Kashmir Faheem Aslam, Revenue Department officer, Murawath Hussain Mir and Police constable Arshid Ahmad Thoker. The trio have been terminated from the service for actively working with

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