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APDP stages protest against enforced disappearances in Srinagar

APDP stages protest against enforced disappearances in Srinagar

Srinagar:Association of Parents of Disappeared Persons (APDP) Wednesday held a sit-in protest here in Pratap Park against the enforced disappearances in Jammu and Kashmir. Relatives of disappeared, hold posters and photographs during a sit-in protest in Srinagar, seeking the whereabouts of their loved ones, KL photo by Bilal Bahadur Scores of the men and women […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Sarjan Barkati’s family reaches Srinagar to protest his detention

Sarjan Barkati’s family reaches Srinagar to protest his detention

Srinagar:The family members and relatives of Sarjan Barkati held a protest in press enclave on Wednesday morning demanding Barkati’s release on immediate basis. The family members and relatives of Sarjan Barkati stages protest at Press Colony Srinagar on July 10, 2019. KL image by Bilal Bahadur Barkati was arrested in 2016 and since then he […]

 Crescent Kashmir

JKFA Annual League Football Tournament: J&K Bank defeats Novelty Sports

JKFA Annual League Football Tournament: J&K Bank defeats Novelty Sports

Srinagar: In the ongoing State Annual League Football tournament two matches were played at Synthetic Turf TRC Ground on Tuesday. The Ist Match of Super Div was played between Jahangir Sports and Saffalo FC, Jahangir Sports defeated Saffalo FC by Two goals to Nil. Sameer Ahmad and Wajahat scored for Jahangir Sports. Both the teams […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, V Masoodi, others meet Governor

Divisional Commissioner  Kashmir, V  Masoodi, others meet Governor

Srinagar:Secretary School Education Sarita Chouhan met Governor Satya Pal Malik at the Raj Bhavan Srinagar on Wednesday. Chouhan briefed Governor about various initiatives taken for the strengthening of school education infrastructure in the State with emphasis on adequate staff positioning and strict adherence to the annual academic calendar of the schools. Governor stressed every possible […]

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World Cup semi-final : New Zealand defeat India by 18 runs

World Cup semi-final : New Zealand defeat India by 18 runs

Mumbai: Chasing a target of 240, India made the worst start of the tournament, losing heavy hitters Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Lokesh Rahul early. The team now rely on their Achilles’ heel of the tournament, which is the middle order batting.Earlier, New Zealand made 28 more runs in the remaining 23 deliveries, to take their total to […]

 Crescent Kashmir

PUF Sit-In: Er Rasheed seeks immediate enquiry into the death of 3 persons in Tanghdar

PUF Sit-In: Er Rasheed seeks immediate enquiry into the death of 3 persons in Tanghdar

Srinagar:Expressing deep shock over the loss of three lives in Tangdhar due to the electrocution, AIP president Er Rasheed said on Wednesday sought the ex-gratia and other genuine benefits for the families of victims. Rasheed urged Governor Satpal Malik to initiate an immediate and time-bound enquiry to find by whose negligence the three innocent civilians […]

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Two drug peddlers arrested in Sopore: Police

Two drug peddlers arrested in Sopore: Police

Srinagar:Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday claimed to have arrested two drug peddlers in north Kashmir’s Sopore and seized contraband substance from their possession. A Police spokesman in a statement said that officers at a checkpoint established at Warpora crossing arrested two notorious drug peddlers identified as Abdul Hameed Mir and Bilal Ahmed Chopan both […]

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North Kashmir: Lolab’s Sonanaar residents protest against PDD

North Kashmir: Lolab’s Sonanaar residents protest against PDD

Srinagar: The residents of Sonanaar village in Lolab area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district staged a protest against the Power Development Department (PDD) for failing to repair the damaged transformer of the village, on Wednesday. Scores of the villagers assembled in Sonanaar village and sought the concerned authorities to look into the “grave” issue. They […]

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Dr Farooq calls for talks with all stakeholders

Dr Farooq calls for talks with all stakeholders

Srinagar:Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President and Member of Parliament Dr Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday urged the government of India to seize the golden opportunity and hold talks with all the stakeholders in the state, saying the opening of channels of dialogue between the centre and the state will led to successful outcomes. The spokesman […]

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Al-Qaeda chief threatens India over Kashmir, says Pak Army can’t be trusted

Al-Qaeda chief threatens India over Kashmir, says Pak Army can’t be trusted

Islamabad/New Delhi: Terror group Al Qaeda’s Chief, Ayman al-Zawahiri, has told “Mujahideen in Kashmir” to inflict “unrelenting blows” on the Indian Army and government in Jammu and Kashmir in a message released by the outfit’s media wing, as per the Foundation for Defence of Democracies’ (FDD) Long War Journal. He also brought to light Pakistan’s […]