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Passes resolution on ‘Kashmir solidarity day’
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Parliament on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution expressing “unflinching and unwavering support” to the Kashmiri people and demanding India to reverse its decision to revoke the special status of Jammu and Kashmir. The National Assembly or lower house passed the resolution on the eve of what Pakistan observes as the Kashmir Solidarity Day […]
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Potchefstroom (South Africa): Yashasvi Jaiswal batted like a man among boys while Kartik Tyagi reminded Pakistan of Waqar Younis’ toe-crushing yorkers as defending champions India walloped their arch-rivals by 10 wickets to enter their seventh ICC U-19 World Cup final here on Tuesday. The gulf in class between the two sides was evident as Indian […]
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Bhaderwah/ Jammu: Two people were killed and another was seriously injured on Tuesday when the truck they were travelling in skidded off the road and rolled down into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district, officials said. The truck was on its way from Doda to Bharath, when the accident occurred near Army checkpoint […]
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Srinagar: One room, eight computers, six months and many dozens queuing up to send the Kashmir word out to the world. That’s been the arithmetic of journalism in troubled times for media personnel in the Valley since August last year. Braving rain, storm and bone-chilling cold, journalists in Kashmir have spent hours on end each […]
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Srinagar: There was some respite from cold wave conditions in Kashmir on Tuesday as the minimum temperature climbed a few notches but stayed below the freezing point. The Gulmarg skiing resort in north Kashmir recorded a low of minus 10.1 degrees Celsius and was the coldest place in the Valley, an official of the Meteorological […]
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New Delhi: The central government has approved a nearly Rs 6,000-crore multi-purpose project to provide uninterrupted water for irrigation to farmers in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district and to produce power, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Monday. It was decided at a high-level meeting that the work for the Ujh multi-purpose project will start […]
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Banihal/Bhaderwah: Three persons were killed and four others injured while one went went missing in two separate road accidents in Ramban and Doda districts of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Tuesday. A tractor-trolley plunged into 200-feet gorge while unloading muck near Ramban town on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway late Monday night, resulting in the […]
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New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed a plea which alleged that MPs from the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir were continuing to hold their seats illegally after the bifurcation of the state into Union territories and sought to prevent them from entering Parliament. Justice Brijesh Sethi rejected the petition filed by […]
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Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Tuesday released a former PDP legislator and a trade leader from preventive detention, officials said. With the release of the two leaders, the number of people now under detention at the MLA hostel is 15. The hostel has been temporarily converted into a subsidiary jail. Former PDP MLA from […]
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New Delhi: The government on Tuesday said the full economic potential of Jammu and Kashmir has not been realised due to Article 370 and the full rights of the people of the region enshrined in the Constitution were denied because of Article 35A. Union Minister of State for Home G Kishan Reddy said in Lok […]
