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Shopian firing: Another youth succumbs, toll 3

Srinagar: One more youth succumbed to the injuries at Shopian, taking the death toll allegedly by army to three. Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Shopian Dr Bashir told GNS that the youth identified as Rayees Ahmad Ganie succumbed to injuries while he was being referred to Srinagar hospital. Earlier, two youth died while several others were […]

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JRL calls for valley wide shutdown against civilian killings

Srinagar: The Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) has called for the Valley wide shutdown on Sunday against the civilian killings in south Kashmir’s Shopain district. Two civilians were killed and nine others injured after government forces opened fire on protesters in Ganowpora village of Shopian district on Saturday. According to the reports, youth hurled rocks at […]

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Two civilians killed, nine injured after forces open fire in Shopian

Srinagar: Two civilians were killed and nine others injured after government forces opened fire on protesters in Ganowpora village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Saturday, reports said. According to the reports, youth hurled rocks at the government forces in Ganowpora village. They said that forces responded by opening fire on the protesters, resulting into […]

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Civilian killed after forces open fire in Shopian

Srinagar: A youth was killed and two others injured after government forces opened fire on protesters in Ganowpora village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Saturday. According to the reports, the youth was identified as Javid Ahmad Bhat. He was brought to the district hospital Pulwama with critical head injuries. He later succumbed to his […]

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Girl arrested in Kashmir has no case registered in Pune 

Srinagar: A Pune teenage girl who was arrested for a being a suspected suicide bomber has no case registered in her native state, GNS has learnt. Joint Commissioner of Police, Law & Order Pune City, Ravindra Kadam categorically said that no case has been registered ever against the teenage girl who was arrested by police […]

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Huge blast rocks Kabul

Kabul: A huge blast rocked Kabul today, reporters and witnesses said, in latest apparent attack in the capital of war-torn Afghanistan. AFP reporters heard a loud explosion that rattled the windows of their compound and photos posted online purportedly of the blast showed a huge plume of smoke rising into the sky.

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Pak again rakes up Kashmir during UNSC debate

United Nations: Days after UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres ruled out any mediation effort between India and Pakistan, Islamabad’s top envoy to the world body raised the Kashmir issue during a UN Security Council debate on the Middle East.   “Pakistan will continue to support the legitimate aspirations of the Palestinians, as indeed, people living […]

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Forces lay siege to Kokernag village

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India has turned into a nation of offended people: Srijit

  Kolkata: National Award-winning filmmaker Srijit Mukherji has said India has turned into a nation of offended people and getting offended has sort of become a national pastime. Srijit, the director of ‘Begum Jaan’ said this while speaking at the Tata Steel Kolkata Literary Meet here yesterday evening. “It has become a national pastime, what […]

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Dry spell in Kashmir likely to end in next couple of days

Srinagar: The intense cold wave continued in Kashmir today with mercury staying several degrees below the freezing point, though the dry spell in the region may end in the next couple of days. The Met department has forecast rains or snowfall in isolated places tomorrow in Kashmir and fairly widespread downpour on Monday. If the […]