Accused charge-sheeted

KILLING OF NOWHATTA YOUTH

UMER MAQBOOL

Srinagar, Jan 27: Police today produced charge-sheet into the killing of Tariq Ahmad Bhat of Nowhatta, in the Chief Judicial Magistrate court here. The sub divisional police officer, Nowhatta, Tahir Saleem Khan confirmed that charge-sheet has been filed against the four accused persons including More

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‘15000 panches, 2100 sarpanches to be trained in 3 months’

Srinagar, Jan 27: Rural Development Department is organizing capacity building training programmes for panches and sarpanches of Kashmir to enable them to understand the Panchyati Raj Act. The first phase of the programme was inaugurated by Minister for Rural Development and Panchyati Raj More

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Kupwara shuts on 1994 massacre anniversary

SHAHID RAFIQ

Kupwara, Jan 27: A complete shutdown was observed on Friday in Kupwara against the massacre of 27 civilians allegedly by the soldiers of 15 Punjab and Gudwal regiment on this day in 1994. The call for the shutdown was given by the Hurriyat Conference led by Syed Ali Shah Geelani More

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DeM stages anti-US protest against Aafia’s plight

MUHAMMAD ZAHID

Srinagar, Jan 27: The Dukhtaran-e- Milat (DeM) on Friday staged a demonstration here against the imprisonment and alleged sexual assault of Aafia Sidique, a Pakistani neuro- scientist in a US jail. Holding placards and shouting anti-US slogans, scores of activists led by DeM Chief, Asiya More

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JKCCTA threatens strike from upcoming academic session

NON-FULFILLMENT OF DEMANDS

IMRAN MUZAFFAR

Srinagar, Jan 27: Jammu and Kashmir College Contractual Teachers Association (JKCCTA) today threatened to go on strike and boycott classes in Valley colleges from upcoming academic session if government failed to fulfill their long pending demands.  “We called off our 42-days long strike More

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Aspirants cry foul in short listing of physiotherapists

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Jan 27: The aspirants who had applied for the posts of Physiotherapist and senior therapist at the Government Medical College run hospitals have cried foul in the recently published list of short-listed candidates.A delegation said, some of the short listed candidates had allegedly done More

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BODY RECOVERED

Srinagar, Jan 27: Police has found body of a non-local in a room at Landmark Shopping Complex Karan Nagar here. According to police spokesman, the deceased has been identified as Muhammad Sultan son of Muslim Khan of West Bengal, Calcutta present residing at Baba Damb here.  A case More

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MED engineers awarded

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Jan 27: The state government has hailed the efforts of Mechanical Engineering Department (MED) Kashmir for ‘quick’ and effective snow clearance operations during the recent snowfall. In a handout, MED said, the government awarded certificates of appreciation to the executive engineers More

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Sarpanch 'manhandles' Health official, case filed

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Jan 27: Police has registered an FIR against a Sarpanch for allegedly manhandling a Health official at Primary Health Center Sallar in South Kashmir.Reports said, Ghulam Muhammad Bhat Sarpanch of Sofipora village of Pahalgam constituency rouged up a Health Educator, Muhammad Abdullah after More

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