Windstorm lashes Kupwara

Damages houses, trees, electric poles

SHAHID RAFIQ

Kupwara, May 20: Scores of residential houses, trees and electric poles were damaged after a powerful windstorm and heavy rains lashed this frontier district on Thursday night, officials said on Friday More

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Biscoe boy drowns while swimming

Rescue operations shelved till morning; Div Com requisitions for Navy divers

MANZOOR-UL-HASSAN

Srinagar, May 20: A Biscoe boy drowned in Jhelum Friday afternoon when he failed to continue swimming in the river near Lal Mandi Footbridge. Muhammad Shakir Bhat, a 10th class student from Tyndale More

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Establishment of Panchayat Raj important achievement: Omar

Akhnoor (Jammu), May 20: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday said that establishment of Panchayat Raj in the state was one of the most important achievements of his Government.   “The More

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Girl electrocuted

SHEIKH NAZIR

Ganderbal, May 20: A girl was electrocuted at Khalmula Nagbal here on Friday. According to reports, Yasmina Bano, 22 daughter of Ghulam Nabi Bhat died when she touched the boiler in washroom.  More

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V-Mart opens first hypermarket in Valley, 5 more in pipeline

MANZOOR-UL-HASSAN

Srinagar, May 20: One of India’s leading retail chains, V-Mart opened a hypermarket store here today. The company which is a medium-sized hypermarket format retail chain looks forward to open five more More

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‘Cross LoC education cooperation can stabilize Kashmir situation’

NISAR THOKAR

 Islamabad, May 20: A study conducted jointly by Conciliation Resources (CR) and Centre for Peace Development and Reforms (CPDR) has stated that educational cooperation across the Line of Control More

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