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US ‘war on terror’ has killed 500,000 people: Study

US ‘war on terror’ has killed 500,000 people: Study

Washington: About half a million people have died violently in Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan due to the US “war on terror” that was launched following the September 11 attacks in 2001, according to a study released Thursday. The report by Brown University’s Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs put the death toll at between […]

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Cong holds anti-govt protests on 2nd anniversary of demonetization

Jammu: The Congress’ Jammu and Kashmir unit took out an anti-government rally and protested near the RBI office here with its leaders courting arrests on the second anniversary of demonetization on Friday. Led by AICC Secretary Sudhir Sharma, over 300 party activists blocked the road and protested near the RBI Office. Raising slogans against the […]

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Murder case solved, three arrested in Jammu

Jammu: Three persons were arrested for murdering a 59-year-old man here, a day before the marriage of his daughter, police said Friday. Dilip Langar was stabbed to death by Shamsher Lal alias Raaku (24), Ashish Saini alias Sethi (25) and Jodh Singh alias Gillu at K K Resorts in Udhaywala area of Jammu city on […]

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Killing of BJP leader: Police detains some suspects

Jammu: Police have detained some persons in connection with the killing of senior BJP leader Anil Parihar and his brother by suspected militants in Kishtwar district. While tension has eased out in the district, night curfew continues to remain in force as a precautionary measure. A senior official told PTI Friday that the detained persons […]

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SPO killed, 2 injured in road mishap

Bhadarwah/Jammu: A special police officer (SPO) of Jammu and Kashmir Police was killed while 2 brothers were seriously injured when a load carrier they were travelling in skidded off the road and fell into a deep gorge in Doda district on Friday morning. The load carrier, which was on its way to Doda from Gath, […]

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Restrictions near encounter sites in Baramulla

BARAMULLA: District Magistrate Baramulla, Dr. Nasir Ahmad Naqash, Friday imposed restrictions on the movement of people under section 144 CrPC within the radius of 3 kms from counter-insurgency operation sites falling within the jurisdiction of Baramulla district. He said that the order shall remain in force for a period of 60 days. It was said […]

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It really is a calamity

It really is a calamity

The damages that the untimely snowfall wreaked last week across the valley is huge. Not only was the horticulture and agriculture sector on the receiving end but the infrastructure too suffered a massive dent. In various areas of south Kashmir dozens of villages are still reeling under total darkness as the power sector has suffered […]

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The Battle Between Pen and the Gun!

The Battle Between Pen and the Gun!

By Mudasir Ahmad Gori Recently there has been a debate going on about the youth of Kashmir, no I would better say educated youth of Kashmir joining militancy. One is surprised by the self-orchestrated and fabricated stories that have been cooked in the cozy cabins about the state of Kashmir. Well, perhaps they need to […]

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Moscow talks: India’s participation proves Taliban are not terrorists, says Er Rasheed

Moscow talks: India’s participation proves Taliban are not terrorists, says Er Rasheed

Srinagar:Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) and MLA Langate, Engineer Abdul Rashid Sheikh on Friday said that India’s participation in talks with Taliban proves that ‘Taliban are not terrorists’. Er Rasheed as per a statement issued here called New Delhi’s claims that its talks with Taliban along with other stake holders in Moscow to discuss Afghan issue […]

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Guv issuing ridiculous, naive statements: Malik

Guv issuing ridiculous, naive statements: Malik

Srinagar: Chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), Muhammad Yasin Malik on Friday said that Malik Governor Satya Pal Malik is making himself a political joker by issuing ‘ridiculous and naive statements’. Terming the ‘ongoing oppression across the Valley as ‘worst tactics in the garb of democracy’, Malik while addressing a gathering at a […]