Kupwara shuts to remember Jan 27, 1994 massacre victims

‘19 Yrs Ago On Jan 27, Soldiers Shot Dead 27 Civilians For Observing Strike On R-Day’

SHAHID RAFIQ

Kupwara, Jan 27: This frontier district observed a complete shutdown on Sunday to pay homage to 27 civilians killed on this day allegedly by Army for observing shutdown on January 26. The strike call was given by Hurriyat Conference (G) Chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani. Life came to a grinding More

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In Pak, Yasin Malik says Kashmir dispute main cause of Indo-Pak confrontation

Srinagar, Jan 27: The Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front Chairman, Muhammad Yasin Malik arrived in Pakistan on a private tour on Saturday, a JKLF spokesman said in a statement here. He said soon after arriving at Lahore Ariport late Saturday night, Malik drove to the Pakistan Capital Islamabad More

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Health Department sends samples to New Delhi for Genotyping

HEPATITIS-C OUTBREAK IN SOUTH KASHMIR

MANZOOR-UL-HASSAN

Srinagar, Jan 27: Facing with the outbreak Hepatitis C infection in south Kashmir’s Islamabad district, the Jammu and Kashmir Health Department has send around 50 serum samples to the National Center for Disease Control (NCDC) New Delhi for genotyping test.  The test will confirm the “type More

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Mufti welcomes Justice Verma’s recommendations

‘Don’t Reduce AFSPA Revocation To A Slogan Like Autonomy’

R S Pura, Jan 27:  Reiterating his call for strengthening institutional democracy and a strong justice delivery system in the state the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) patron Mufti Muhammad Sayeed on Sunday welcomed the recommendations of Justice J S Verma about securing the dignity of women in More

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Hurriyat (G) blames NC for bloodbath

‘We Are Not Against Meaningful Talks’

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Jan 27: The Hurriyat Conference (G) led by Syed Ali Geelani Sunday made it clear that it was not against the dialogue but won’t enter into any talks aimed at the repeat of 1975 exercise, which according to it later proved to be a sell-out. In a statement issued here, the Hurriyat More

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Er Rashid castigates Ministers for R-Day sermons

Srinagar, Jan 27: MLA Langate Er Rasheed on Sunday reacted strongly to the offers made by various ministers on R-Day to separatists asking them to hold dialogue with New Delhi to resolve Kashmir dispute. In a statement Er Rasheed said that these ministers have said nothing new and “in fact More

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Completion of projects benchmark of assessing performance: Wani

R&B SECTOR IN KASHMIR REVIEWED

Srinagar, Jan 27: Minister for R&B Abdul Majid Wani today reiterated government commitment on bringing visible improvement in the road connectivity network in rural and urban areas.  “Development of rural areas is impossible without a proper road network” he said adding that pressure More

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Nazir takes stock of supply position of essentials at Gurez

Gurez, Jan 27: Minister of State for Animal and Sheep Husbandry, PHE, Irrigation and Flood Control, Agriculture and Floriculture Nazir Ahmed Gurezi today undertook an extensive tour to various areas of remote and far-flung border areas of Tehsil Gurez and took stock of supply and distribution of food More

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