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Bhadarwah: A man was killed and 10 others were injured Thursday in separate accidents in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district, police said. A car, on its way to Kaljugasar from Gwari, skidded off the road and fell into a gorge at Dudwal. The driver, Abdual Majeed, was killed and two others were injured, they said. […]
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Banihal: A shepherd died after being attacked by a wild bear in Ramban district, officials said Thursday. Manzoor Bakerwal was on his way to upper reaches of Kokernag with his flock of live stock from Banihal via Pir Panchal, when the bear attacked him, they said. He was killed on the spot, they added. (PTI)
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Jammu: A suspected drug peddler was arrested on Thursday after cannabis was recovered from him in Jammu district, police said. During patrolling, Rajinder Singh was apprehended with 45.40 grams of cannabis in Jourian town, the police said. A case has been registered at the Akhnoor Police Station and the matter is being investigated, they added. […]
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Jammu: The BJP on Thursday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ensure the safety of religious places of minorities in Pakistan, following reports about damage to a Sikh shrine in the neighbouring nation. In a letter to the prime minister, BJP national vice-president Avinash Rai Khanna termed it a serious matter, saying it had caused […]
Added on May 30, 2019
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Jammu: Two persons, suspected to be spying for Pakistan, were arrested Tuesday while they were shooting videos and taking photographs outside an Army camp here, officials said. The suspected spies were handed over to the police and are being questioned at a joint interrogation centre, the officials said. They said an army patrol noticed the […]
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New Delhi: Security arrangements for the forthcoming annual Amarnath Yatra in Jammu and Kashmir have been scaled up, with authorities deciding to issue a ‘barcode’-enabled authority slip to pilgrims to keep a track of the actual number of people travelling to and from the cave shrine. The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), that is tasked […]
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Srinagar: Suspected militants have shot at a civilian in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, police said on Wednesday. Feroz Ahmad sustained gunshot injuries during the incident at Bomai in Sopore on Tuesday night. He is undergoing treatment at a hospital, an officer said. A case has been registered and an investigation is on, the officer added. […]
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Chandigarh: For two years, Abdul Aziz, a 53-year-old carpenter from Kashmir, had been on dialysis and was looking for a kidney donor till he found a match hundreds of miles away in Bihar — a Hindu couple who agreed for a ‘swap transplant’. The families of Manjula Devi (42), a housewife from Patna in Bihar, […]
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Srinagar: A Kashmiri youth, who allegedly joined the ISIS, has been arrested by the US allied forces in Syria and his parents have approached state authorities for intervening and bringing him back, officials said here on Wednesday. The youth identified as Adil Ahmad is believed to have joined the banned terror group in 2013, officials […]
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Srinagar: An army officer died Tuesday after complaining of severe chest pain during patrolling along the Line of Control in Macchil sector in Jammu and Kashmir, an official said. “Maj Rahul Singh of Rashtriya Rifles, deployed along Line of Control, succumbed to the acute chest pain while undergoing medical treatment,” an army official said. The […]
