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KILLING SPREE ON, TOLL 6

2 More Die In North Kashmir Railway Station, SOG Camp Torched

ALTAF BABA/TARIQ MIR

Varmul/Bandipora, July 31: Two youth were killed and dozens others injured when paramilitary CRPF and police opened fire on protesters in Varmul town and in Naidkhai, Poshwari village in Sumbal area of Bandipora district. With the killing of two more youth toll in the police and CRPF firing since More

SRINAGAR UNDER SIEGE

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, July 31: Authorities imposed strict curfew across the Srinagar city on Saturday with hundreds of police and paramilitary CRPF troopers guarding the deserted streets of summer capital.   Force personnel did not allow people to venture out of their homes. Police and CRPF did More

ICICI official held, released

Personnel of Special Operations Group (SOG) of police on Saturday detained a senior official of a Life Insurance Company claiming that they had arrested a “stonepelter.”Malik Syedian, who heads the ICICI prudential Life Insurance Kashmir Zone, was on way to Srinagar Airport where he had to board More

50 injured in south Kashmir clashes

2 IAF Vehicles Set Ablaze

KHALID GUL

Islamabad, July 31: At least 50 persons were wounded in police and CRPF action in different areas of south Kashmir on Saturday, reports and witnesses said.        A teenager who was critically injured in the police shelling at Bijbehara, according to the locals More

Geelani refuses parole

Says Release Arrested Youth

ARIF SHAFI WANI

Srinagar, July 31: The Chairman of Hurriyat (G) Syed Ali Shah Geelani, who was serving detention under the Public Safety Act, on Saturday rejected the Government’s offer to be released on parole for a month. However, police maintained that Geelani has been released on parole.The veteran leader More

Hospitals, medicos face uphill task

‘Patients Pour With Bullet Injuries’

SAMAAN LATEEF

Srinagar, July 31: With the prevailing unrest spiralling across the Valley, the hospitals are witnessing acute crisis due to huge influx of patients injured in police and paramilitary CRPF action.  More than 10 injured, mostly hit by bullets were rushed to SMSH since morning on Saturday, More

People donate blood, pray for injured

Over 100 Units Sent To hospitals

ARIF SHAFI WANI

Srinagar, July 31: As the toll of injured in firing and ruthless thrashing by troopers and police over the past over 24 hours keeps on mounting, people at various places in old city defied curfew and donated blood for the victims.  While the hospitals across the City continued to receive More



  • Opinion

Dholakia's Lamhaa

Even malice demands some intelligence

WRITE HAND BY AJAZ UL HAQUE

Rahul Dholakia rightly claims his film Lamhaa to be an `untold story' about Kashmir. `Untold' it is for it can't be told as superficially as this. The debate as to whether it's pro-Kashmir or anti-Kashmir More


  • Op-Ed

Beyond cul de sac

All Kashmiri parties need to sit and chart a common agenda now

DATELINE BY ARJIMAND HUSSAIN TALIB

Kashmir today has a moment of truth across the political divide - for the ruling National Conference (NC), for the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP), for the two factions of the Hurriyat Conference More



  • Letters

All parties responsible for the trouble

Kashmir dispute has three parties and all of them are equally responsible for complicating it. If Pakistan had not invaded Kashmir in 1947, may be things would have been different. If India had kept its More


  • Editorial

Communal amity

In the face of acute tensions, curfews and high civilian casualties during the last two months in Kashmir, the people of the Valley have set a great example of communal amity and brotherhood. One of the More


  • Kashmir

Violating SOP cops attack houses, harass inmates

Police, CRPF personnel turn stone-pelters

FAHEEM ASLAM

Srinagar, July 31: Police and paramilitary Central Reserve Police Force here are openly violating the Standing Operating Procedure (SOP) by breaking the window panes of houses and private vehicles, and More



  • Jammu

Official language missing in CAPD’s fresh lot of ration cards

Onslaught on Urdu’s status

SYED AMJAD SHAH

Jammu, July 31: The Urdu language in Jammu and Kashmir State has been gradually losing its status as the official language as is evident from the latest onslaught from Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution More


  • South Asia

Pak flood toll crosses 800

DEVASTATING DELUGE SINCE 1929

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Islamabad, July 31: Devastating floods in Pakistan have killed more than 800 people in a week as rescuers struggled to reach marooned victims. More than 800 people have died and at least one million More


  • World

Kashmir conference concludes

Washington, July 31: Parliamentarians, scholars, writers, former diplomats and academicians on the last day of the 2-day international Kashmir peace conference---Breaking the Deadlock over Kashmir---organized More



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