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Two cops critically injured in Baghat militant attack

Two cops critically injured in Baghat militant attack

Srinagar, Feb 19: Two policemen were on Friday critically injured after they were attacked by the suspected militants in Baghat area in Srinagar outskirts. Officials said that militants fired upon the policemen at Baghat chowk. They said the two policemen deployed at the spot were critically injured, adding that they have been evacuated to the […]

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Temperature drops at few places, rises elsewhere across Kashmir

Temperature drops at few places, rises elsewhere across Kashmir

Srinagar: The minimum temperatures dropped in world-famous skiing resort of Gulmarg, Pahalgam and Kokernagr while increased in most other places in Kashmir Valley, the weatherman said on Friday. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of minus 0.2°C against minus 1.0°C on the previous night. It was minus 1.2°C below the normal […]

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 Biden repudiates Trump on Iran, ready for talks on nuke deal

 Biden repudiates Trump on Iran, ready for talks on nuke deal

Washington, Feb 19 (AP) The Biden administration said Friday it’s ready to join talks with Iran and world powers to discuss a return to the 2015 nuclear deal, in a sharp repudiation of former President Donald Trump’s maximum pressure campaign that sought to isolate the Islamic Republic. The administration also took two steps at the […]

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China officially admits five military officers, soldiers killed in Galwan clash with Indian Army

China officially admits five military officers, soldiers killed in Galwan clash with Indian Army

Beijing, Feb 19 (PTI) Five Chinese military officers and soldiers were killed in last year’s Galwan Valley clash in eastern Ladakh with the Indian Army, the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) officially acknowledged for the first time on Friday. Five Chinese frontier officers and soldiers stationed in the Karakoram Mountains have been recognised by the Central […]

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India rejects comments on JK by UN Special Rapporteurs

India rejects comments on JK by UN Special Rapporteurs

New Delhi, Feb 19 (PTI) India on Thursday hit out at two UN Special Rapporteurs for criticising its policies towards Jammu and Kashmir, asserting that the region is an “integral and inalienable” part of the country. India’s reaction came after Special Rapporteur on minority issues, Fernand de Varennes, and Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion […]

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Three LeT militants killed in Shopian ginfight, SPO killed in Budgam encounter

Three LeT militants killed in Shopian ginfight, SPO killed in Budgam encounter

Srinagar, Feb 19: Three militants of Lashkar-e-Toiba were killed on Friday in an overnight encounter in Badigam area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district. Inspector General of Police Vijay Kumar said that three militants have been killed in the gunfight which had started on Thursday night. However, their identity is yet to be ascertained, the IGP […]

 Press Trust of India

Day two of visit: Foreign envoys meet panchayat, ULB members

Day two of visit: Foreign envoys meet panchayat, ULB members

Jammu: Visiting envoys from nearly two dozen countries on Thursday met representatives of various civil society groups and elected panchayat and urban local bodies (ULB) members here to get a first-hand appraisal of the situation during the recently held DDC elections — the first democratic exercise in Jammu and Kashmir post the nullification of Article […]

 Press Trust of India

Global community should help in shaping new future for JK: Lt Guv

Jammu: Seeking support of the global community in shaping a new future for Jammu and Kashmir, Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday said his administration is committed to holistic and equitable development of the union territory despite attempts to destabilise the security situation. Sinha was interacting with foreign envoys who were on a two-day visit […]

 Press Trust of India

PAGD wins DDC chairperson posts in Ramban, Kishtwar

Jammu: People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) on Thursday won the posts of District Development Council (DDC) chairpersons in Ramban and Kishtwar districts of the Jammu division, officials said. Both the districts were reserved for women and the PAGD, an alliance of various mainstream parties including the National Conference, the PDP and the CPI (M), […]

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Delimitation commission holds meet, NC stays away

New Delhi: Two associate members from Jammu and Kashmir told the Delimitation Commission on Thursday that special attention be given to the difficult terrain while carrying out the delimitation exercise in the Union Territory. The commission, headed by former Supreme Court judge Ranjana Prakash Desai, met here to seek suggestions from the associate members on […]

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