Observe shutdown today: Geelani

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Nov 10: The Chairman of Hurriyat Conference (G) Syed Ali Shah Geelani has reiterated conglomerate’s shutdown call for Thursday and urged people to make it a success.  Geelani said in view of Eid-ul-Azha, he expected government to release all the detainees including pro-freedom leaders More

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UNHRC sanctions aid for families of disappeared persons

APDP holds sit-in protest after 4-months

SAMAAN LATEEF

Srinagar, Nov 10: The chairperson of Association of Parents of Disappeared Persons (APDP), Parveena Ahanger, on Wednesday revealed that the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has sanctioned financial aid to the families associated with the APDP.      “This is More

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Court for speedy investigation

TUFAIL MATOO KILLING

Srinagar, Nov 10: Observing that time was crucial in criminal investigation, a local court on Wednesday censured police for shoddy probe into the killing of 17-year-old Tufail Ahmad Matoo. Counsel for the petitioner, Rafiq Ahmad Bazaz told PBI that as soon as the hearing in the case resumed More

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Cop among 6 injured in clashes

BARAMULLA TENSE

WASIM KHALID

Srinagar Nov 10: Except north Kashmir’s Baramulla town, situation across the Valley remained normal for the second consecutive day on Wednesday.  Witnesses told Greater Kashmir that small groups of youth appeared on three bridges- cement bridge, Azad Gunj bridge and SRTC bridge- in Baramulla More

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3 BANDIPORA YOUTH BOOKED UNDER PSA

TARIQ RASOOL

Bandipora, Nov 10: Authorities on Wednesday booked three youth in this north Kashmir district under Public Safety Act (PSA). Sources said that Muhammad Ismail Mir son of Ghulam Muhammad Mir of Watpora, Meharjudin Teli son of late Muhammad Akbar Teli of Hajin and Gulzar Ahmed Khan son of Raj More

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JK will emerge as independent nation: Malik

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Nov 10: The chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Muhammad Yasin Malik on Wednesday said the sacrifices rendered by Kashmiris won’t go in a vain and JK would very soon emerge as an independent nation.    Malik while addressing condolence meetings here said More

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Illegal fishing on rise in Bandipora

TARIQ RASOOL

Bandipora, Nov 10: Illegal fishing is going on unabated in this district with authorities turning blind eye towards the menace.  The fishes are being caught illegally in streams along Athwatoo, Arin and Papchan areas and some persons are allegedly using hazardous chemicals and electric current More

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Bar Association clarifies

Srinagar, Nov 10: The Kashmir Bar Association (KBA) on Wednesday said that it had not issued any press statement on November 8 about calling off the strike and the news item that appeared in section of the press was not in consonance with the spirit of the decisions taken by the KBA members on that day More

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Leopard kills boy

Srinagar: A six-year-old boy was killed by a leopard in Kulgam district, police said. Police said the wild beast struck in Devsar area in the southern Kashmir district last night, killing the boy, Yasir Reyaz son of Reyaz Ahmad Ganie, on the spot. The attack follows the killing of another More

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