Added on September 7, 2021
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Jammu: A 31-year-old man was allegedly stabbed to death by his elder brother during a scuffle over some issue in Reasi district, police said Monday. The incident happened late Sunday night when Lehar and Chamail Singh were drinking liquor at their Sadi village residence, a police official said. A quarrel broke out between them which […]
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Srinagar: A fast track court in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Monday sentenced a man to 10 years rigorous imprisonment for raping a 19-year-old. The additional sessions judge Kulgam Som Lal also imposed a fine of Rs 5,000 on Shabir Ahmad Malik after his conviction under Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). […]
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Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) women’s wing, led by its provincial president Namrita Sharma, on Monday staged a protest here against the rising inflation and fuel prices. Sharma and several of her colleagues were taken into preventive custody when they tried to break the police cordon and take out a march in […]
Added on September 7, 2021
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Leh: Ladakh registers five more COVID-19 cases, taking the union territory’s infection tally to 20,583, while the count of active cases stands at 57, officials said on Monday. Ladakh has registered 207 Covid-related deaths so far — 149 in Leh and 58 in Kargil. No death due to the disease was reported on Sunday. Seven […]
Added on September 6, 2021
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Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Sunday allowed reopening of higher educational institutions and schools for students of classes 10 and 12 with certain conditions. The decision was taken at a meeting chaired by Chief Secretary A K Mehta. It was also decided to retain most of the COVID-19 containment guidelines, including night curfew. […]
Added on September 6, 2021
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Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir recorded 110 fresh Covid cases on Sunday, taking the infection tally to 3,25,940 while the Union Territory registered no new death in the past 24 hours, officials said. Out of the fresh cases, 27 were from the Jammu division and 83 from the Kashmir division of the Union Territory, they said. […]
Added on September 6, 2021
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Srinagar: Restrictions were eased out in Kashmir, but security forces continued to remain deployed on the fourth day on Sunday following the death of hardline separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani, officials said. There are no restrictions on movement of people in the Valley, but barricades continue to remain in place along roads at several […]
Added on September 6, 2021
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Leh: Nearly three months after reserving all subordinate services for the locals, the Ladakh administration on Saturday issued an order to temporarily define ‘residents of the Union Territory’ for the purpose of appointment to all the non-gazetted posts. According to the Ladakh Resident Certificate Order 2021, any person who possesses a Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC) […]
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Srinagar: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, who heads the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology which is on a visit to Jammu and Kashmir, Saturday called on National Conference president Farooq Abdullah here. The meeting took place at Abdullah’s residence this evening where his son and party vice president Omar Abdullah was also present. “Chairman of […]
Added on September 6, 2021
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New Delhi: With Pakistan’s intelligence chief dashing to Afghanistan amidst efforts by the Taliban to finalise a government, former Indian diplomats on Sunday said the situation in the war-torn country was still in a “flux” and India has no other option but to wait and watch, while avoiding any “knee-jerk reaction”. Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) […]
