Accused narrate conspiracy before media

Surankote Fake Eencounter Accused narrate

AZHAR MANHAS

Surankote, Aug 13: While police today claimed that it has set August 20 deadline to solve the fake encounter case, where a mentally challenged person was killed, the two accused persons today told the media persons that they had purchased the revolver, which was shown to be weapon recovered from the More

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107 yatris die in 2011

Jammu, Aug 13: As the annual Amarnath pilgrimage concluded today, 107 pilgrims lost their lives this year during the yatra,  marking an increase of 39 deaths as compared to last year, while cardiac arrest claimed most of the lives. "As many as 107 pilgrims lost their lives due to medical More

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Rattle HEP project hits road block

Villagers offered `peanuts’ as land compensation

GK NEWS NETWORK

Kishtwar, Aug 13: The first mega hydropower project being constructed in the state on Built, Own, Operate and Transfer (BOOT) basis, has hit the road block as the inhabitants of the two villages set to be dislocated due to the project have threatened not to allow the construction work in case they More

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Festivities , kite flying mark Rakshabandhan celebrations

Sibling love finds expression through colorful Rakhis, gifts

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Aug 13: Rakshabandhan, signifying the eternal bond between a sister and brother was celebrated with traditional pomp and gaiety in the city. Sisters tied colourful Rakhis on the wrists of their brothers as mark of trust, besides young and old enjoyed the kite flying during the entire day- a More

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HC quashes PSA of alleged Hizb activist

Jammu, Aug 13: Justice Hasnain Massodi of Jammu and Kashmir High Court has quashed the detention order under Public Safety Act of Bilal Ahmed Mir son of Abdul Aziz Mir of  south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. The petitioner had challenged the detention order passed by the District Magistrate More

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Ahead of I Day, Army, Police intensify vigil

Jammu, Aug 13: Army and police have intensified its vigil in twin border districts of Rajouri and Poonch amid reports that a group of heavily armed militants has reportedly managed to sneak into this side from Balakote sector in Mendhar tehsil of Poonch district. Well informed sources said More

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