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Geelani’s Another VOLUME
The Hurriyat (G) Chairman, Syed Ali Shah Geeelani, was offered the prime ministership of Jammu and Kashmir by New Delhi during his...
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DIED: Prof Muhammed Abdullah Shaida, 82, the founder member of Jama’at-e-Islami, passed away on the intervening night of October 7-8 at his residence in...
BRIEFING
KANYAKUMARI
For decades now, the Border Road signposts have been saying: ‘From Kanyakumari to Kashmir, India is one.’ Nobody knows how long it is. But...
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Blocking FACEBOOK
It was done to prevent the people from watching an anti-Islam film, but when the state home department invoked the powers under section...
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REFUSED: Family members of Pathribal fake encounter victims not expecting much from the court martial of the accused army personnel and having apprehensions about...
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RAJOURI
Bizarre it is. In Sunderbani’s remote Kuldabi village, a four-year-old boy, Shubam Sharma, was strangulated by his father, Raj Kumar alias Raju Baba during...
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ZANSKAR conversions
Tension mounted in Zanskar region of Kargil district, when more than two dozen Buddhists converted to Islam last week amid sharp criticism from...
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DIED: Aisha Begum, 75, mother of Afzal Guru passed away at her residence, Doabgaw, Sopore. She was laid to rest at her ancestral graveyard...
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BIRMINGHAM
UK and Pakistan are toying with the idea of launching a bus between Mirpur (PaK) and Birmingham, a route that Kashmiri settlers took in...
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Geelani, Panchayat And AMERICA
Senior separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani has denounced the killing of a National Conference Sarpnach from Haygam, saying no one...
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HONORED: Dr Syed Basharat Ahmed Shah from Bijbehra, now settled in Bonn, Germany, has been honoured with the membership/diplomatship of Royal College of Veterinary...
Briefing
MUMBAI
Bollywood may have a Kashmir overload. Deepak Tijori’s new directorial Dare You is a new film that has Kashmir theme in which a newcomer...
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Geelani, PDP and Pundits
Geelani threw the ball into the court of Kashmiri Pundits when he proposed that they should conduct the proceedings of AmarnathYatra
and...
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DETECTED: A major general from Corps of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (EME) once posted in Udhampur based Northern Command is allegedly involved in misappropriation...
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ZABARWAN
Surprising, it was not, at least for many people who knew the happenings behind the curtains. Sajjad Lone, who leads his slice of political...
