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Month: April 2019

Nocturnal CASO Launched Srinagar

REGIONAL
April 30 Government forces on Tuesday evening launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in Mujgund area Central Kashmir,s Srinagar District. Reports reaching to The Kashmiriyat said that a joint team of Army 5 RR, and Special Operation Group (SOG) Parimpora laid a siege at Mujigund area Of Srinagar. A police Source Confirmed the incident and said that the cordon was launched following inputs about the Movement of some suspected militants. The searches operation was underway in the village when this report was last filed.

Youth Surrenders in Pulwama- Claims Police

REGIONAL
April 30 The Jammu Kashmir Police on Tuesday claimed that a youth has left the path of Militancy and come back to mainstream. In a tweet, the Jammu Kashmir Police said that "One more youth from Pulwama with the efforts of community members & Police has shunned the path of violence & returned to mainstream.." However the police has not disclosed the  Identity of the youth.

US warns of More Attacks in Sri Lanka

INTERNATIONAL
April 30 The US has warned that the terrorist threat in Sri Lanka still remains as active members of the group that carried out the massive suicide attacks on Easter Sunday may still be at large, a media report said Tuesday. The US Embassy here has said that at the request of the Sri Lankan Government, US security experts were working closely with their Sri Lankan partners on “fulfilling short term, specific objectives” related to the recent attacks and to bringing the perpetrators to justice. Nancy VanHorn, the spokesperson at the US Embassy in Colombo that the US believes active members of the attack group that carried out the terror attacks on Easter Sunday may still be at large. “As the (US) Ambassador (Alaina Teplitz) has previously stated and as reflected in our travel ad...

CASO Launched in Baramulla Area

OTHERS
April 30 Government forces on Tuesday afternoon launched a Cordon and Search Operation at Kreeri area of North Kashmir's Baramulla district. Reports said that a joint team of 29 RR, 176 Battalion Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and Special Operational Group (SOG) of Jammu and Kashmir police personnel cordoned off the Kreeri area. Searches were going on when the last reports came in.

“Alive and Fighting Infidels”- Video of Abu Baqr Al Baghdadi Surfaces after 5 Years

INTERNATIONAL
April 30 The Islamic State group’s elusive chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has purportedly appeared for the first time in five years in a propaganda video released Monday by the organisation. It is unclear when the footage was filmed, but the man said to be Baghdadi referred to last week’s deadly attack in Sri Lanka and to the months-long fight for IS’s final bastion Baghouz, which ended in March. “The battle for Baghouz is over,” he said, sitting cross-legged on a cushion and addressing three men whose faces have been blurred. “God ordered us to wage ‘jihad.’ He did not order us to win,” he said. In a segment in which the man is not on camera, his voice referred to the April 21 Easter attacks in Sri Lanka, which killed 253 people and wounded nearly 500, as “vengeance for their b...

Would Repeal AFSPA, If Voted to Power- Omar Abdullah in Shopian

OTHERS
April 30 The former chief Minister of Jammu Kashmir and national conference Vice president while campaigning for the final phase of polls for Anantnag parliamentary seat in Shopian. Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said that his party would scrap the controversial Public Safety Act (PSA) if voted to power. Omar was addressing a political rally organized at Circuit House in restive Shopian district, where voting is scheduled on May 6.buy Cipro generic buy Cipro generic He said that this time election was being fought for the protection of the special identity of Jammu and Kashmir. "We are fighting them to safeguard Article 370 and 35 A,” said Abdullah.

Designated Polling Station Torched in Shopian

REGIONAL
April 30 Unidentified persons late on Monday evening torched a designated polling booth at Keegam in south Kashmir’s Shopian district. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that a polling booth set up at Government Higher Secondary School was set ablaze by unknown persons after which the locals informed the fire and emergency department who doused the flames. A portion of computer lab of the school was gutted in the fire. Pertinently during nocturnal raids in the area, immediately after the incident, 21 youth were arrested from the area.

Indian Army Spots Footprints of Mythical Character in Nepal

OTHERS
April 30 One snow creature that has always intrigued humans and we know hardly anything about is the Yeti. The mythical beast known to inhabit the higher regions of the Himalayas, which some people claim to have seen and others call imaginary. However, a kind of 'breakthrough' was made by a group of Indian Army soldiers during one of their recent mountaineering expeditions. At least that is what they think. The group discovered footprints measuring up to 32X15 inches, of a Yeti according to them, in the Makalu-Barun National Park, situated in the Himalayan region of Nepal. The Twitter account of the Additional Directorate General of Public Information (ADG PI - Indian Army) - the official Twitter handle of the Indian Army - posted about this group with a couple of pictures of t...

BJP Second-Most Preferred Party of Indian Muslims-Report

INDIA
April 30 A CSDS-Lokniti pre-poll survey conducted in the last week of March has found that 26 per cent of Muslims favour the Narendra Modi government, making it almost the second most-preferred choice for the community. The survey was conducted among 10,010 respondents, 13 per cent of them Muslims, spread across 19 states. The BJP has nurtured an anti-Muslim image, largely because of its reluctance to control violent Hindutva politics. Expectedly, a majority of the Muslim respondents did not think the Modi government should be given another opportunity, reports The Print. But then 31 per cent Hindu respondents, too, feel the Modi government should not get another term. Eighty-five per cent Muslims respondents said they were likely to vote in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, confir...

Geelani Admitted to ICU Block of SKIMS

REGIONAL
April 30 Hurriyat patriarch Syed Ali Geelani on Tuesday morning was shifted to SKIMS in Soura area after he developed complications at his hyderpora residence. According to sources Geelani was shifted to SKIMS early Tuesday morning and has been admitted in the ICU block of the hospital. They said that he has been admitted and his health is being monitored by a team of doctors.buy fluoxetine online https://healthcoachmichelle.com/wp-content/themes/Divi/css/new/fluoxetine.html no prescription