Zalpora youth loses life ‘at the hands of Sarpanch’

Villagers Accuse Panchayat Head Of Beating 22-Year-Old Boy To Death

SUHAIL AJMAL

Zalpora (Sumbal), Jan 16: A day after a 22-year-old youth from Zalpora was found dead near Sultanpora village on the outskirts of Sumbal tehsil in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district, the villagers Wednesday alleged that the youth was killed by the local Sarpanch. The 22-year-old Nasir Ahmed Dar More

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LoC skirmishes give sleepless nights to Uri residents

ALTAF BABA

Uri (Baramulla), Jan 16: For 70-year-old Shahabudin, a resident of Churanda village in this north Kashmir area—which has become a flashpoint between India and Pakistan in the wake of deadly skirmishes along the Line of Control—it is hard to believe that fording of a lady Reshma Bi could have provoked More

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Kamal for enhancing cabinet size limit

‘No one can replace Rather, Sagar’

Srinagar, Jan 16: Additional General Secretary of National Conference Dr Mustafa Kamal today said the limit on size of cabinet needs to be enhanced for giving representation to all regions and backward areas of the state. Talking to a local news agency KNS Kamaal said: “The rules need to be More

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Army starts night dominations in sensitive areas

Arranging Meetings With Panchayat Representatives

SHABIR IBN YUSUF

Srinagar, Jan 16: In the wake of two recent attacks on Panchayat representatives in Sopore Tehsil of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, the security agencies, particularly Army, have revived the earlier practice of area-domination through night patrolling.Army is also seen arranging meetings More

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Sikhs to pitch for representation in State Cabinet

To Start ‘Anti-Government Campaign’ Soon

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Jan 16: All Party Sikh Coordination Committee Wednesday said it would start a campaign against the state government across the Sikh belts of Jammu and Kashmir it continues to ignore Sikh representation in the state cabinet.“They have Sikh leaders in their party circles but none of them More

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Saroori fumes over exclusion from cabinet

Calls For Sacking PCC Chief; His Name Didn’t Even Come Up For Discussion: Soz

Srinagar, Jan 16: Blaming the state Congress president Prof Saifuddin Soz for his exclusion from the reshuffled state cabinet, senior Congress leader from Chenab Valley and former R&B Minister G M Saroori Wednesday called for sacking Soz from the post of the party president.“It is Soz who created More

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'Unhygienic clinics spread Hepatitis in South Kashmir'

Health, Drug Department Fails To Act Against Diagnostic Centres

MANZOOR-UL-HASSAN

Srinagar, Jan 16: The “unhygienic” chemist shops and dental clinics blamed for the spread of Hepatitis C infection in South Kashmir’s Takiya Magam village are still operating in the area as the Health and Drug departments has failed to stop their functioning.Official sources told Greater Kashmir More

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