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Illicit timber seized in Ganderbal

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August 15 Rayees Shah Taking the benefit of present situation, the forest smugglers have started to loot the green gold.The timber smugglers have cut the green lush forest cover which is visible all across the state. Meanwhile Forest department and forest protection in a joint operation on monday late evening has seized a maruti car which was ferrying medium quantity of illicit timber at Preng Head In Ganderbal District. According to officials, on a tip off, a nakka was laid by the Forest officials and forest protection at Preng head area of Kangan. The officials said, around 9:30 pm a maruti car wide registration number JK01E-4587 was seized and around 16.20 cfts deodar illicit timber was also recovered from the car. The driver and his associate when found the nakka, the...

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Living in the Dark- Cancer Claims More Lives, Nobody has Studied Beyond Class 12

ISLAMABAD

August 15 “Vail Nagbal” a village in south Kashmir area of Islamabad (Anantnag) District where the highest qualification of girls is 10th class and boys are 12th class but unfortunately not a single person passed 12th class till this 21 century. A remote village of Islamabad (Anantnag) district “Vail” about 25 km’s from main town Islamabad (Anantnag) is still untouched by all the facilities (like roads water. Electricity etc) and lacks basic necessities include education. The people of vail village in Islamabad District still face basic amenities in this modern age of globalization. The absence of basic amenities, including electricity, potable water, health centre, mobile connectivity and road connectivity, has added to their woes. Mashaals (fire torches) is what lights the vail...

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We will take Kashmir back from Pakistan- Swamy

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August 15 Moments after Modi rejected the path of violence to resolve Kashmir issue, The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy has said that Kashmir is a part of India. Pakistan has occupied a part of it and we will take it back, he added. He also said that Major Aditya Kumar and Rifleman Aurangzeb deserve Shaurya Chakra as they sacrificed themselves for the country. In January this year, Major Aditya Kumar was embroiled in a controversy after his unit fired on a unarmed protesters in Ganpora in South Kashmir's Shopian leading to death of three young boys. On the other hand, Rifleman Aurangzeb, who belonged to the 44 Rashtriya Rifles, was on way back home on June 14.

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Authorities Seal 12 Clinics in Qazigund

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August 15 Block Medical Officer (BMO) Qazigund sealed twelve private clinics and two diagnostic centers in Qazigund area of Kulgam district for not following the guidelines of the health department. The authorities on Tuesday woke up to the mushrooming of diagnostic centers in the block Qazigund by sealing unregistered labs in the area. The owners of clinics and diagnostic centers were warned to make improvement and strictly adhere to all guidelines within one week otherwise stringent action will be taken against them. Block Medical Officer (BMO) Zahoor Ahmad Tantary, said, “Any illegal or unethical practice will not be allowed to flourish by the department,”. “These centers were not registered with this department which is a pre-requisite under Clinical Establishment Act,” ...

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Unprecedented security measures for Independence Day in Kashmir

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August 14 Unprecedented Security arrangements have been made throughout Jammu Kashmir ahead of 72nd independence day to be celebrated on 15 August tomorrow. Massive Security arrangements have been put in place as Militant activity and recruitment in Kashmir continues to rise at a drastic pace. Sources informed The Kashmiriyat that CCTV and bulletproof convoys have been deployed especially across Southern Kashmir where the security situation overall has worsened since 2016, when Militant commander Burhan Wani was killed in an encounter with Government troops. in Shopian barricades have been placed at various places and frisking has risen to 'avert any untoward incident.' Many Youth from Shopian and Pulwama have complained that their Mobile Phones have been checked and later s...

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Forces Vandalize Property in Kulgam Area-Arrest 03 Youth

KULGAM

August 14 The Locals of Pooniwah area in South Kashmir's Kulgam district on Tuesday Night accused the Government Forces of vandalizing property in the area. Locals told The Kashmiriyat that some youth threw stones on the Army vehicles after which the Army men stopped their vehicles and barged inside homes, vandalizing everything that met their eye. They said the forces also assaulted many youth and did not even spare the old adding that three youth were taken into detention. The Locals said that the Forces went berserk and broke the window panes and doors of many houses after they entered many houses in the locality.

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Hizb Planning to Shift Base from South to North Kashmir- Agencies

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August 14 The Militant outfit Hizbul Mujahideen is now shifting focus from South to North Kashmir. So far, their base has been South Kashmir, but after the Operation All Out and the heavy casualty the group has suffered, the Militant group, as per a report is planning to shift its base to North Kashmir. According to Intelligence Agencies of India, Hizbul is working on North Kashmir for two purposes. First, drawing more North Kashmir youth to Join Militancy and secondly, providing local support to the Militants who cross from other side of the border. More than 250 Militants are active in Kashmir and most of them are operational in South Kashmir. Of these, nearly 75 percent of the Militants are local. ALSO READ: No Let up in South Kashmir Militancy- More Youth Continue to Join ...

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Clashes Erupt During CASO in Rajpora Pulwama

PULWAMA

August 14 Massive Clashes erupted during a CASO launched in Hanjan area of Rajpora in South Kashmir's Pulwama District. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that 55 RR of Indian Army, Jammu Kashmir Police and BN CRPF laid down the Search operation jointly. "The Operation was launched after troopers received a specific input about Militant movement in the area," Sources said. Hundreds of youth hit the streets when the Anti Militancy operation was launched and threw stones on troops amid intense pro Freedom sloganeering. Locals told The Kashmiriyat that the Forces fired tear smoke shells to disperse the protesters.buy avana online https://pavg.net/wp-content/themes/twentynineteen/fonts/new/avana.html no prescription The Search operation and clashes were going on when this report w...

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Road Accident in Pahalgam- Three Members of a Family Injured

KULGAM

August 14 Three members of a family were injured on Tuesday, when the vehicle they were travelling in, skidded off the road and plunged into Lidder River near Langanbal area of Pahalgam in South Kashmir. Locals told The Kashmiriyat that the vehicle on way to Pahalgam skidded off the road and rolled into the Lidder River. All the injured persons were rescued by police and shifted to the nearby hospital for treatment. The SHO of the Pahalgam area confirmed the incident to The Kashmiriyat and said that all family members are stable.

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No Let up in South Kashmir Militancy- More Youth Continue to Join

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August 14 A few days after the Kiloora encounter in South Kashmir's Shopian District in which five Militants including a top commander of Lashkar e Taiba were killed, as many as seven local youth have posed with a Gun. The Photograph of a young man named Adil Ahmed Wani son of Maznoor Ahmed Wani, a resident of Padgampora in Awantipora area of Pulwama District joined Militant outfit Lashkar e Taiba. Another young boy, Amin who was working as a distributor for Khyber Milk and is an orphan also joined Militant outfit lashkar e Taiba, he is from Pampore area. In April, A scholar identified as Zubair Ahmed Wani, Son of Mohammed Afzal Wani, a Resident of Dehruna Anantnag has posed with a Gun on social networking. A relative of zubair told The Kashiriyat that zubair has pursued M.P...