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Mental illness affects a fifth of people living in war zones: WHO

Mental illness affects a fifth of people living in war zones: WHO

LONDON: One in five people in war zones has depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress, bipolar disorder or schizophrenia, the World Health Organization said on Tuesday, with many suffering severe forms of these mental illnesses. The findings highlight the long-term impact of war-induced crises in countries such as Afghanistan, Iraq, South Sudan, Syria and Yemen, the UN’s health […]

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PM’s aircraft not to fly over Pakistan while travelling to Bishkek: MEA

PM’s aircraft not to fly over Pakistan while travelling to Bishkek: MEA

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s aircraft won’t fly over Pakistan on its way to Bishkek in Kyrgyzstan for regional meet Shanghai Cooperation Organisation that starts on Thursday, the foreign ministry said. The spokesperson tweeted: “The Government of India had explored two options for the route to be taken by the VVIP Aircraft to Bishkek. […]

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Law prevails

Law prevails

  Justice has been finally given by the court of law in the case of minor Kathua girl who was brutally raped and murdered before being confined in the local temple of the village. The entire conspiracy was hatched by Sanji Ram who was a village head in order to drive out the nomad families […]

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Al Umer Mujahideen Claims Responsibility For Anantnag Attack

Al Umer Mujahideen Claims Responsibility For Anantnag Attack

Srinagar,: Al-Umar Mujahideen has claimed responsibility for the attack on joint team of police and CRPF at KP road Anantnag in south Kashmir. In a tele-statement to GNS, Al-Umar Mujahideen spokesperson said that its cadres carried out the attack on the forces party in which five personnel were killed. The spokesperson threatened to carry more […]

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Officer Among Three Paramilitary Troopers, Militant Killed, SHO Among Five Forces Personnel, Woman Injured In Anantnag Shootout

Officer Among Three Paramilitary Troopers, Militant Killed, SHO Among Five Forces Personnel, Woman Injured In Anantnag Shootout

Srinagar,: Three paramilitary troopers and a militant were killed and five other government forces personnel including Station House Officer (SHO) were injured critically after militants attacked a joint party of CRPF and police at KP road in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Wednesday. Reports reaching GNS said that some militants opened fire upon the joint […]

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Young Girl Blackmailed, Gang Raped, 5 Held

Young Girl Blackmailed, Gang Raped, 5 Held

SRINAGAR: A day after the court sent three rapists to life imprisonment; five youth were arrested by police in a new case of gang rape in north Kashmir. The heinous crime was detected by chance when a family found their daughter carrying an almost eight-month-old pregnancy. Detailed revealed that a family detected a change in […]

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Encounter breaks out in Sopore village

Srinagar:An encounter broke out between the government forces and militants in Sopore village of Baramulla district in north Kashmir. Reports said that a joint team of government forces including army’s 22 RR, CRPF and SOG cordoned off Wadoora of Sopore area today morning. After the day-long siege, the joint team intensified the searches and fired […]

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Fraudsters arrested for duping Crores from people

Srinagar:e Branch Jammu on Tuesday arrested a fraudster for duping Crores of rupees from the inhabitants of Tehsil Mendhar Poonch district and its surrounding areas on the pretext of providing different products with huge interest. The spokesman said that a complaint was lodged at police station Mendhar District Poonch by Abdul Karim, son of Raj […]

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Piaggio launches the much-awaited, fun-starter Aprilia Storm in India

Piaggio launches the much-awaited, fun-starter Aprilia Storm in India

Srinagar,11,June 2019: Bringing Aprilia’s winning technology and uncompromising spirit from the track to the road with its philosophy of designed for racers but built for riders, Piaggio India introduces the aspirational and stylish Aprilia Stormin India. Living up to its name and equipped with a high powered125 CC three valve engine, Storm offers the young, experimental and bold Aprilia enthusiasts […]

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Environmental concern

Environmental concern

  The fragile environment of J&K State has come in focus due to many reasons of pollution. Recently world environment day was observed and it brought to the fore again the concern about preservation of environment. Recently, Advisor to Governor said that human actions in the past have threatened the environment and damage has already […]