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Pakistan Did not Release the Captured Indian Pilot Under Any Pressure

INTERNATIONAL

March 02 Rejecting the claims of various Indian Politicians and Media, the Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Saturday said that captured Indian pilot Abhinandan Varthaman was not released under any pressure. Talking to BBC Urdu, the minister further said that Pakistan intends to move against extremist elements and it would not allow non-state actors to put the regional peace at stake. He rejected the impression that there was any kind of pressure that could have forced Islamabad to release the detained pilot of Indian Air Force. “We wanted to convey them the message that We don’t want to add to your pain, we don’t want to mistreatment of your citizens. We Want peace,” said he. The foreign minister said Pakistan would take action if it is provided with evidenc...

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Kupwara Encounter Update- Day 2, No Dead Body Recovered Yet

REGIONAL

March 02 No dead body has been recovered from the site of the encounter which started between Government forces and militants on Friday midnight. The Encounter is still underway and there is no confirmation regarding the killing of any militant while as four forces personnel have been killed so far. ALSO READ: Kupwara Encounter Update- Four Troopers Killed, As Two Succumb to Their Injuries Four Government personnel were killed yesterday, however as of now, not dead body of any Militants has been recovered. “The encounter site is very congested, there are few operation difficulties, whatever is needed there is being done with respect to the situation,” IG Pani said. He said that only after the operation is over they will be able to give any number of militants in the area....

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Several Properties Linked to Jamaat e Islami Sealed

REGIONAL

March 02 Authorities in Kashmir have sealed several properties belonging to Jamaat e Islami (JeI), including residences of some of its activists, police said Saturday, days after the Centre banned the outfit on grounds that it was “in close touch” with militant groups and was likely to “escalate secessionist movement”. Several properties, including residential houses, belonging to various JeI leaders and activists were sealed in many areas of the city and elsewhere in the Valley Friday night, a police official said. He said bank accounts of JeI leaders have also been freezed. Various district magistrates have also sought list of moveable and immovable properties of the Jamaat leaders, he said. However, it was not clear if the move was linked to the ban on JeI or was done by ...

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Jamaat e Islami Office Sealed in Pampore

REGIONAL

March 02 The office of Jamaat e Islami has been sealed by administration in Pampore area of Jammu Kashmir on Saturday. The move comes following government of India’s decision to ban the prominent socio-religious organisation, days after arresting scores of its leaders and activists in a massive crackdown. ALSO READ: After Ban on Clerics from Addressing Friday Gatherings, Religious Organization Banned in Kashmir Locals said that the district administration Bandipora headed by Tehsildar and police teams sealed the Jamaat e Islami office in Pampore. A police official said the school was sealed on the instructions of Union government.

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Politics On- Modi Warned Pakistan to not Harm Captured Pilot, Says Yogi

INDIA

March 02 Politics has already started over the release of Indian Pilot, Abhinandan Varthaman, Referring to his release, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had warned Pakistan not to harm him. Addressing a gathering at a Shivratri fair at Junagadh town in Gujarat, Yogi said Modi was a "strong prime minister". "There was a time when Pakistan used to attack us indiscriminately. And we know how difficult it was in the past to secure the release of our soldiers from their custody. "This time, our brave IAF pilots destroyed Pak fighter planes before they could enter Indian territory," he said. "He (Modi) made it clear that we will not compromise. A warning was given that Pakistan will face consequences if anything happens...

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Winter Vacation in Kashmir Schools and Colleges Extended Again

EDUCATION

March 02 The divisional administration has extended the winter vacation of schools and colleges in Kashmir till March 10. An official said the decision to extend the winter vacation has been taken in view of the prevailing inclement weather in Kashmir. “The class work in all schools upto higher secondary and degree colleges of Kashmir will now resume from March 11 (Monday),” the official said. Earlier, the class work in schools and colleges was supposed to resume on March 05 post winter vacations.

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LoC Firing- Two Kashmir Minors, Their Mother killed

INDIA

March 02 Two siblings and their mother were killed while as four others including an army major and a soldier were injured as India and Pakistan troops continued shelling at Salootri in Krishna Ghati area of Poonch district of Jammu Kashmir. Incharge Police Post Jhullas, Sub-Inspector Rasheed Kasana told GNS that two siblings– Mohammad Faizan (5), and Shabnum Kounsar (9) and their mother Rubeena Kounsar (22) wife of son of Mohd Younis died on the spot and two other persons suffered injuries when a mortar shell fired by Pakistani army hit their house at Salotri village. The officer identified the deceased as Mohammad Faizan (5), Shabnum Kounsar (9) and their mother Rubeena Kounsar (22) wife of son of Mohd Younis. The officer the injured as Mohd Younis and Parvaiz Akthar.

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Pakistan Keeps Its Promise- Indian Pilot Reaches Home

INTERNATIONAL

March 01 The captured wing commander of Indian Air Force has returned to India after being released by Pakistan. Air Vice Marshall of Indian Air Force on Friday evening said that India has received the Wing commander has been handed over to India.buy stromectol online https://www.lifefoodstorage.store/wp-content/themes/astra/languages/en/stromectol.html no prescription "A medical check up will be conducted upon Abhinandan, as he has ejected from the airport," the AVM of IAF told reporters near the Wagah border. The Pakistani Army handed over the captured pilot to India's Border Security Force. "we are happy to have him back." Imran Khan on Thursday in Parliament of Pakistan had promised that the country will release the captured pilot Abhinandan on Friday. The Pilot of I...

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Kashmir- First Two Months of 2019 Have Seen At least 100 Killings

UPDATES

March 01 Thirty Nine militants, Fifty Eight Government forces personnel and three civilians have been killed in the first two months while over a dozen forces personnel, civilians were wounded in the Kashmir valley in various violence related incidents. Figures available to The Kashmiriyat reveal that the month of January 2019 witnessed a total of 20 killings which included 17 militants, two Government Force personnel; forces personnel and a civilian. However, the month of February proved to be the bloodiest month in recent years witnessing highest number of killings. ALSO READ: Kashmir Funerals: A Ventout Ground to Foster Friendship Amongst Girls On February 01, three Jaish were killed in a gunfight with Drubgam area of Pulwama of South Kashmir's Pulwama. Two of them identi...

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Kupwara Encounter Update- Four Troopers Killed, As Two Succumb to Their Injuries

REGIONAL

March 01 Two more troopers injured in the Kupwara encounter have succumbed to their injuries on Friday evening. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that two more cops have succumbed to their injuries taking their death toll to four. Earlier two troopers, One from CRPF and one Jammu Kashmir Policeman were killed in the encounter. Officials told The Kashmiriyat that Militants opened fire when a party of joint forces had laid siege to the area following inputs about the Militant movement in the area. Earlier, it was reported that two Militants have been killed during the ensuing gunfight. However no dead body has been recovered as of yet from the site of encounter. ALSO READ: Kupwara Encounter- 2 Troopers Killed, 5 Injured in Fresh Firing Intense clashes had also erupted arou...