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Army averts major strike in Jammu

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Braid chopping: Fresh incidents reported in Tral, Bandipora, Baramulla, Bijbehra

Srinagar: As braid chopping incidents continue to haunt the people in the valley, fresh incident sof hair cutting have been reported from across the...

Youth mistaken as braid chopper, thrashed in Ganderbal

Srinagar: Ganderbal Police on Thursday said that a youth was mistaken as braid chopper and thrashed by locals in Kujjar area of the district. SSP...

Clashes in Pulwama after protests against braid chopping incidents 

Pulwama: The Police fired tear smoke shells on people who were protesting against braid chopping incidents which were reported in south Kashmir’s Pulwama District...

Police used teargas shelling on Anganwari workers in Srinagar

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Braid chopping: victim is suffering from psychiatric ailment, says police

The Baramulla police today said that the victim of the braid chopping is suffering from from psychiatric ailment with dissociative symptoms and has been...

CRPF jawan injured in accidental fire in Srinagar

Srinagar: A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan was injured in an accidental fire on Thursday morning in this summer capital, official sources said. ...

Braid chopping at Singpora Pattan, NoorBagh Srinagar

Srinagar: A fresh braid chopping incident was reported from Singpora Pattan in northern part of Kashmir on Thursday. The reports said that the braid...

Thousands attend last rites of Atiqa Behan at Jalalabad Sopore 

  Sopore: Thousands of people today attended the last rites of Atiqa Behan at her ancestral place in north Kashmirs, Jalalabad Sopore.  Atiqa Behan, a well-known...

Rifle snatching incident: searches conducted in Batamaloo

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Braid chopping: Fresh incidents reported in Tral, Bandipora, Baramulla, Bijbehra

Srinagar: As braid chopping incidents continue to haunt the people in the valley, fresh incident sof hair cutting have been reported from across the...

Cluster University organizes maiden Sports Festival

Srinagar:  The first Sports Festival of the Cluster University Srinagar (CUS) was inaugurated by the Vice-chancellor Prof. Dr. Sheikh Javid Ahmed, at Government College for...

State Football League-2017: In Premier Division match, J&K Bank outperforms SFA

Srinagar: In the ongoing State Football League-2017, two matches were played at Synthetic Turf TRC on Tuesday, with J&K Bank beating State Football Academy (SFA)...

Chief Minister visits T-20 cricket tourney for women

Srinagar: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti today visited the T-20 cricket tournament for girls being organized by State Cricket Academy under the auspices of J&K State...

Unknown men decamp with rifle of policeman guarding Srinagar shrine  

Srinagar: Unknown persons on Wednesday decamped with service rifle of a policeman guarding the shrine of Khanqah-e-Moula here in old city. Sources said that unknown persons snatched the...

Editorial: Invalid entity

The Khadi and Village Industries Board (JKKVIB) just a day back said that is has sponsored 1697 cases involving financial assistance to the tune...

Protests erupt over fresh incidents of braid chopping

  Srinagar: The braid chopping incidents in Kashmir Valley continue to baffle the common people as two more incidents were reported from the Srinagar district...

Govt failed to tackle braid chopping crisis, says NC

Srinagar: Opposition National Conference (NC), Wednesday criticized the government for failing to tackle the braid chopping crisis in the state. NC, senior leader Ali Mohammad...

LoC killings reminder of the devastating costs of conflict: Omar

GUREZ: Former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said that every loss of a precious human life due to cross LoC and cross border...

Working out modalities for regularisation of casual, adhoc employees: Drabu

SRINAGAR: Minister of Finance, Dr Haseeb Drabu said the State government is committed to regularise the services of casual, adhoc and other employees who...

Govt approves hike in ‘Minimum Wages’ for labourers

SRINAGAR: Government Wednesday approved a significant hike in ‘Minimum Wages’ for skilled and unskilled labourers, and administrative and ministerial labour. Chairing the meeting of State...

Friday restrictions put entire Old City in great distress: Mirwaiz

Srinagar: Chairman of Jamia Masjid Auqaf, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Wednesday denounced the government policy of ‘converting Jamia into a military garrison every Friday’. “It seems...

Schools closed along LoC in Poonch

  Jammu: Authorities on Wednesday ordered the closure of schools near the Line of Control (LoC) in Degwar area of Poonch district following heavy exchange...

Maleeha Lodhi warns against Indian aggression

United Nations: Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN) Maleeha Lodhi at the UN General Assembly on Tuesday warned India against its repeated...

Two killed in cross LoC shelling, says Pakistan 

Muzaffarabad: Pakistan army on Wednesday claimed that Indian troops resorted to heavy shelling from across the LoC, leading to the death of a woman...

SC likely to pass directive on use of pellet guns in J-K next year

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that it would pass a directive likely by January 18 next year on whether pellet guns...

Stop acts of aggression, DG-BSF tells Pakistan

Srinagar: Director General (DG), of the Border Security Force (BSF), K. K. Sharma on Wednesday issued a veiled warning to Pakistan asking it to...

Mehbooba meets Vohra

SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, held an hour long discussion Wednesday evening with Governor N.N. Vohra to brief him about various important matters relating...

Forces behind braid chopping incidents: JRL

  Srinagar: Joint Resistant Leadership (JRL) Wednesday said that shameful act of braid chopping by 'forces and authorities' is aimed to divert the attention of...

Encouraging Education: Fund allocation under SSA slashed

  Srinagar: After the Union Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), decided to slash the central share for salary of teachers recruited under centrally sponsored...

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