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Video: Heff Shirmal Search Operation Aftermath

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State of art auditorium at Police Hospital Srinagar, inaugurated

Director General of Police Dr. S.P Vaid today inaugurated state of art auditorium at Police Hospital Srinagar. The high-tech auditorium is connected with the operation theaters, and is having a seating capacity of more than 100 persons at one time, a police statement said. According to the statement, the auditorium will be used for demonstration […]

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Munir Ahmad Khan, IPS takes over as IGP Kashmir

Acting on the state government’s transfer order, Munir Ahmad Khan today took over as Inspector General of Police, Kashmir Zone, a police statement said. “In a brief ceremony at Zonal Police Headquarters Srinagar, Shri Munir Ahmad Khan took over the charge as Inspector General of Police, Kashmir Zone from Syed Javaid Mujtaba Gillani”, the statement […]

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Anti-polythene drive held in Bijbehara

Anti-polythene drive was held in Bijbehara today under the supervision of BDO Bijbehara Mr. Ashfeen Ali Khan. BDO along with Assistant engineer Mr. Tariq Ahmad Veeray and other officials checked  many shopkeepers in Semthan, Sangam, Sethar and  Pazalpora villages of Block Bijbehara and fined Rs 200 per shopkeeper who were found violating government orders. Consequently, […]

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Three arrested for abducting, raping minor girls in Bandipora

Police arrested three persons accused of rape and abduction of three minor girls in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Wednesday, reports said. According to the reports, Khursheed Ganai and Ehsan Akbar Mir – both residents of Kaloosa , were arrested after police station Bandipora received complaints from the families of two minor girls (names withheld), […]

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Student protests: Gandhi college, MP school students clash with forces

Police arrest a student in Baba Demb area of Srinagar during clashes between students and forces on Tuesday. (Photo by Mehraj Bhat)

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GST meet: Health bodies ask for Higher Tobacco Taxes

As the GST Council is all set to meet in Srinagar for its last meeting tomorrow, various health bodies have demanded for fixation of higher taxes on all tobacco products. Pertinently, the Council’s decision at tomorrow’s meeting will have a long lasting impact on the lives of India’s 275 million tobacco users.   Practically all major countries in the […]

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Students protest against ‘arrest of classmate, use of force’ in Hajin

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Mirwaiz, Shahid-ul-Islam placed under house arrest

Ahead of his scheduled seminar at Hurriyat office, authorities on Wednesday placed Hurriyat (M) chairperson, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and his media advisor advocate Shahid ul Islam under house arrest. Mirwaiz was scheduled to preside over a seminar at Hurriyat head office in Rajbagh. Sources said that Mirwaiz and Islam were put under house detention at […]

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UN chief watching tensions between India, Pakistan closely: Spokesperson

United Nations secretary General Antonio Guterres is closely watching the developments in the relationship between India and Pakistan amid the rising tensions between the two south Asia neighbors, sources said. During a daily press briefing yesterday, Spokesperson UN, Stephane Dujarric told media that the UN chief is closely watching the developments and reiterates his need […]