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Month: November 2018

Nov72018 by News DeskNo Comments

Shopian, Islamabad (Anantnag) Areas Continue to Reel Under Darkness

SHOPIAN
November 07 Many areas in south Kashmir are reeling under darkness due to the power breakdown caused by the heavy snowfall last week. Residents from South Kashmir areas told The Kashmiriyat that the authorities have failed to restore electricity in dozens of villages. In Shopian district, the locals from Trenz, Amshipora, Moolu, Chitragam, Shermal, Heff, Memander, Wangam, Sugan, Chilipora complained that the electricity breakdown has forced people to use kerosene lamps and candles as they were using decades ago. “They claim big things in media interviews but do nothing on ground,” a resident told The Kashmiriyat. In Islamabad (Anantnag) District of South Kashmir, the Power Development department has failed to restore electricity in areas including Rooh, Chechripora, Kamad, K...
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Nov72018 by News DeskNo Comments

PDD Employee Electrocuted in Pulwama

PULWAMA
November 07 A causaul employee of Power Developement Department was electrocuted on Tuesday evening in Bandzoo area of South Kashmir's Pulwama district. Locals told The Kashmiriyat that Shabir Ahmad Sofi, a resident of washbugh Pulwama, was electrocuted while restoring power supply line at Bandzoo after the recent snowfall in the Kashmir valley. They said that he was repairing a wire on an electric pole when accidentally he came in contact with a live wire, He received a shock as result of which he fell down. The injured person was rushed to district hospital Pulwama where doctors rushed him to a Srinagar Hospital for treatment.buy aciphex online buy aciphex no prescription
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Nov72018 by News DeskNo Comments

Islamabad (Anantnag) Residents protest against rising Fares

SHOPIAN
November 07 Sheikh Nadeem The people of Hakura Islamabad (Anantnag) on Wednesday staged a protest demonstration against the rising fares and lack of proper transport facilities in the area. The protesters while chanting slogans against transport authorities, blocked Dialgam- Khashipora road for hours. According to them, they face immense problems since fare was hiked by the government , sometime back.buy vardenafil generic vardenafil generic The protesters blamed that despite giving rate according to schedule given by Sub district authorities , the sumo drivers always give tough time to them by refusing to carry the passengers including students of the said villages. While talking to The Kashmiriyat, The people requested the higher authorities to personally intervene int...
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Nov72018 by News DeskNo Comments

At least Five Youth Arrested During Night Raids in Dialgam

ISLAMABAD
November  07 The Government forces raided the Dialgam Locality in Islamabad (Anantnag) District of South Kashmir and arrested five youths during the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday. Locals told The Kashmiriyat that at least five youths have been arrested in the Her Dialgam locality when forces raided the Village around 1130 in the night. They were detained in  Dialgam when the Forces including Jammu Kashmir Police barged inside the houses of the youth and took them into detention. A Police official while speaking to The Kashmiriyat confirmed the arrests.
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Nov62018 by News DeskNo Comments

Examination Centres in Kunzer Complaint of poor heating And lighting Arrangements

REGIONAL
November 06 Sajad Hameed A day after Director School Education visited examination centers , there is absolute no translation of his directives regarding providing of heating arrangements in the Examination Centers. The Kashmiriyat during its travel to many examination centers in Kunzer and Magam, Pattan Zones found majority of examination centers saning heating arrangements which has put the students to lot of hardships. The class 12th students who are writing their exams in various various private and government institutions in these two zones of Baramulla District complained about the poor heating and lighting arrangements during examination. Students while talking to The Kashmiriyat that they are face lot of hardships in exam centers due to harsh cold and poor light. They all...
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Nov62018 by News DeskNo Comments

Two More Kashmiri Students Arrested in Punjab

INDIA
November 06 Two Kashmiri college students have been arrested in connection with the Maqsudan police station hand grenade blast case, reports said. Shahid Qayoom (22) and Fazil Bashir (23), students of an engineering college in Jalandhar, have been arrested, they said. DGP Suresh Arora said in a press release that four persons were involved in carrying out the hand grenade blasts inside the Maqsudan police station in Jalandhar on September 14. Apart from Shahid and Fazil, Mir Ravoof Ahmed alias Rouf and Mir Umar Ramzan alias Gazi were also involved in the act. Rouf and Gazi are absconding, the officer said. The police said that Ansar Ghazwatul Hind’s recruiter Amir of DadsaraTral in Kashmir had contacted Shahid and Fazil when they were in the Valley. He reportedly radicalised them and ...
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Nov62018 by News DeskNo Comments

Two Hizb Militants Killed in Shopian Area

SHOPIAN
November 06 Two Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) militants, including an Army deserter, were Tuesday killed in an encounter with security forces in Shopian district of South Kashmir Kashmir. The Government forces launched a cordon and search operation in Safanagri area of Zainapora of south Kashmir in the pre-dawn hours of Tuesday after receiving credible inputs about the presence of militants in the area, As soon as the search operation was going on, the hiding militants fired on the search party of the forces, Sources told The Kashmiriyat. The forces retaliated the fire, leading to an encounter in which two militants were killed. The slain Militants have been identified as Mohammad Idrees Sultan alias Chota Abrar, a resident of Safanagri Shopian and Amir Hussain Rather alias Abu Sobaan, a...
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Nov52018 by News DeskNo Comments

My Name is Asifa and i am no more- A Letter From the Eight year Old Asifa

WRITE-UPS
Shah Hussain I was in deep slumber until someone nudged my back. Amidst tears and cries, my eyes woke up to the beautiful yet strange world. Laughing faces, happy hearts and one emotional creature on my bed: Mother! She was grinning like a Cheshire cat. With a twinkle in my eyes and a gentle smile on my face, I responded (wondrously)  to her. In her laps did I find the solace. Dad's back was my favourite ride. I was a happy bonny child. What happened next ?  A wolf haunted me in my dreams! I was traumatised, tormented, assaulted, molested ,raped and brutally killed. My dreams were shattered to pieces !Now I do not exist anymore. My name is Asifa and I am no more ! These are the throes of agony of the little girl who used to reside in the woods with her parents and flock. These ...
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Nov52018 by News DeskNo Comments

Forces Launch CASO in Shopian Area

SHOPIAN
November 05 The Government Forces on Monday launched a cordon and search operation in Amshipora area of South Kashmir’s Shopian District. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that on Monday noon, the forces including 44 RR of Indian Army, Jammu Kashmir Police sealed all the entry and exit points to the area. Locals told The Kashmiriyat that a heavy contingent of forces reached this Shopian locality and are conducting a search operation in the areas. A search operation was going on when this report was being filed.buy vidalista generic buy vidalista generic  (The Kashmiriyat)
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