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JOINED: A former Army officer, Brig (Retired) K S Jaswal joined the ruling National Conference at a function organised at NC headquarters in Srinagar....
In Denial MODE
This is what the throne demands. When his distant relative Abdul Majid Matoo, a retired university teacher, gathered a good crowd in Beerwa, a...
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LAUNCHED: The Chenab Valley Power Projects Ltd is taking up three power projects in Kishtwar with a combined generation of 2120 MW at an...
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PLANNED: The government is taking up a Rs 1.55 crore ropeway project in Kishtwar district to connect the remote but highly productive areas of...
Bridging Without ROADS
Bani belt of Jammu is in crisis these days. Owing to massive rains, nearly 3000 meters of vital 65-kms Basholi-Bani road was washed away...
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INAUGRATED: Part of its Civic Action Programme, the police threw open its Youth Club in Nowhata, the heart of Srinagar’s old city. Insisting that...
The Healthy INFORMERS
Strife has led to the rise of a huge breed of whistle-blowers in Kashmir. Barring the anti-corruption whistle-blowers almost every other informer is making...
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REGISTERED: Police have booked London based broadcaster Nayeema Ahmad Mehjoor for spreading disaffection by posting an update on Facebook- “Why did police kill this...
Paris CONNECTION
A Writ petition filed in the Jammu and Kashmir High Court by a leading business house against a middle rung government officer has blown...
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RECOVERED: After 10 days the corpse of Biscoe student Shakir Bhat was fished out by a bus driver and his conductor near Hassan yaar...
Sent Back HOME
The government stopped writer and civil liberty activist Gautum Navlakha from entering Srinagar last week. He was served an order issued by the Deputy...
The ANNIVERSARIES
Moderate Hurriyat chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was not allowed to lay a foundation stone for a martyrs’ memorial and lead a rally to commemorate...
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INITIATED: Gujarat State Petronet Ltd (GSPL) led consortium is laying 3900 kms, three cross country inter-state natural gas pipelines. The three lines - The...
Legal victory
In the legal battle with the state government, Farooq Ahmad, the terminated ex-IGP came out victorious, after his retirement order was quashed.He had been...
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RELEASED: Teacher and columnist Syeda Afshana’s book ‘Freeze Frame: Glimpses from Kashmir’ – an anthology of essays - was released by VC KU Prof...
