Naeem seeks quashment of defamation case

Files petition in HC

SAMAAN LATEEF

Srinagar, Mar 4: The High Court Friday deferred the hearing of the petition by Peoples Democratic Party spokesperson Naeem Akthar seeking quashment of the defamation case against him in the trial court. Akhtar filed a petition before High Court through Advocate Altaf Haqani seeking quashment More

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Fanatics immune from punishment: Nayeem

Srinagar, Mar 4: National Front chairman, Nayeem Ahmad Khan on Friday said the BJP leader Ashok Khajuria’s recent anti-Muslim remarks in Assembly spoke volumes about Government’s ‘double standards.’ Khan, according to Front statement, accused the Government of encouraging the Hindu extremists More

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Tral shuts against arrests

GK NEWS NETWORK

Tral, Mar 4: A complete shutdown was observed here in this South Kashmir town of Pulwama district on Friday against the arrests of youths on the charges of stone pelting. Shops and other business establishments remained closed while traffic was off the roads. Schools and offices also witnessed More

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Protest against lack of basic amenities in Baramulla

ALTAF BABA

Baramulla, Mar 4: Residents of many areas, including Delina and Boniyar, staged protests here on Friday against erratic power supply and the failure of authorities to drain out the stagnant water.    Scores of people gathered near Gantamulla this morning and staged a sit-in against More

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Gh Mohi-ud-Din passes away

AYUB JAVAID

Pulwama, Mar 4: Noted Islamic scholar and Mirwaiz Pulwama, Haji Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din Azim, 77, passed away after prolonged illness at his residence Chatapora here on Friday.  Azim was laid to rest at his ancestral graveyard wherein thousands of people participated in his Nimaaz-e-Jinaaza.
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ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT POSTS

SSB prefers BEd score to graduation for short listing; aspirants aghast

KHALID GUL/TARIQ RASOOL

Islamabad (Anantnag)/Bandipora, Mar 4: The aspirants for the posts of Accounts Assistant (District cadre) advertised by the Service Selection Board have alleged large scale discrepancies in the short listing of candidates.   The recruitment agency, they say “has considered the score More

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Roads, lanes waterlogged in Bandipora

Deptts shift blame; people face hardships

TARIQ RASOOL

Bandipora, Mar 4: Many roads and lanes in this North Kashmir district were waterlogged on Friday following heavy downpour from Thursday evening with different departments shifting blame on each other over the mess. The people faced tremendous hardships due to water logging and alleged that More

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Darul-Uloom student dies

Srinagar, Mar 4: Hameed Nabi Mir, 15, student of Darul-Uloom Bilaliya died after he allegedly fell from the building of Darul-Aloom at Hazratbal here. According to police, the deceased was the resident of Shahpora Tral.  BSF CONSTABLE KILLED  A BSF constable More

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Protest against erratic power supply

SHEIKH NAZIR

Ganderbal, Mar 4: The residents of Kangan town today staged a demonstration against the erratic power supply.  Chanting slogans against the Power Development Department, the protestors marched through different lanes of the Kangan market causing a shutdown in the area.  Tehsildar More

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