WHY I WAS BEATEN BY COPS?

FIRST PERSON

IMRAN MUZAFFAR

Srinagar, Jan 3: What Police did to me on Thursday at Hazratbal on Srinagar outskirts is my testimony of brutality that I went through. It was a nightmare when the men-in-uniform, who are meant to protect civilians, thrashed me ruthlessly without any provocation at Hazratbal here. They also abused More

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Radio Kashmir organizes Mulaqaat with Prof Rehman Rahi

‘HE HAS MADE IMMENSE CONTRIBUTION TO KASHMIRI POETRY’

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Jan 3: Radio Kashmir organized a special function on Thursday to felicitate noted Kashmiri poet and writer Gyanpeeth awardee Prof Rehman Rahi. During the function ‘Mulaqaat’, Rahi recalled his journey into the field of poetry. “A poet should have fire to give language to his experiences More

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Erratic power supply irks Gojwara residents

Srinagar: The frequent unscheduled power cuts have irked the residents of Malik Sahab, Gojwara, in downtown city. The residents of the area have threatened protests in case the government failed to improve power supply to the area. They have also warned the authorities of power development department More

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Sakina inaugurates camp for specially-abled persons

Srinagar, Jan 3: Minister for Social Welfare, ARI Trainings and Public Grievances, Sakina Itoo on Thursday inaugurated a camp for rehabilitation of specially-abled persons at Composite Regional Centre (CRC) Bemina here.  The camp was organized by the Rehabilitation Council of Jammu and Kashmir More

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Centre approves Rs 356 cr for land acquisition in Dal

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Srinagar, Jan 3: The Union government has approved a Rs 356 crore plan for land acquisition of the Dal Lake in Srinagar, Deputy Chief Minister Tara Chand said today. “Rs 356 crore have been approved by the Government of India for the upgradation of Dal Lake," he said, chairing a high-level More

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Bike rally flagged off

Srinagar, Jan 3: Continuing with the 24th Road Safety Week celebrations, Traffic Police organized a Motor Bicycle Rally here on Thursday to spread awareness about traffic rules.   The rally was flagged off SP Traffic Srinagar Haseeb-ur-Rehman at Hyderpora. The rally passed through various More

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Sagar visits Nowpora fire victims

Srinagar, Jan 3: Minister for Rural Development, Law, Justice, Parliamentary Affairs and Panchayati Raj, Ali Muhammad Sagar today visited Nowpora area of Khanyar where huge property was gutted in a fire incident recently. The Minister expressed his grief over loss of property in the incident More

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Community hall to come up at Fateh Kadal

Srinagar, Jan 3: MLA Habba Kadal and Chairperson State Women’s Commission Shamim Firdous laid foundation stone of a community hall at Lal Din Fateh Kadal here today. Shamim also distributed cheques worth Rs. 69,000 among the windstorm affected families. More

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