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Saddam Padder’s Anniversary, Friday Killings Will Make Shopian, Pulwama Elections Even Tougher

WRITE-UPS

May 04 Mourning, grief, a mother carrying her child on her shoulders,chaotic streets, flooded by tearful young men, all destined to bid farewell to their "brave hearts"- those who have picked up arms in retaliation to what the Indian Prime minister described as "Hitting touch policy". This discourse that shapes Kashmir's Today has been weaved in the yesteryear's as the space for dissent of any form has been denied space and acceptance, These crowds come out indicating that elections will not be a cake-walk on May 6 in 695 polling stations installed in Pulwama and Shopian District, amid this anger and resentment. The killings of Friday have further cast a dark shadow on the already troubled elections. Political statement, aspirations, enthusiasm,sentiments aside, these people other...

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“Come to India, We will Take you to Psychiatrist,”- Gambhir Tells Afridi

SPORTS

May 04 Gautam Gambhir has hit back with a scathing rebuttal to former Pakistan Captain Shahid Afridi’s comments in his newly launched autobiography ‘Game Changer’ that the former Indian opener had an “attitude problem” and was “full of negativity” during his playing days. Gambhir, who is currently in the midst of campaigning as a candidate for the BJP in the ongoing General Elections offered to take Afridi to a psychiatrist as India is still “granting visas to Pakistanis for medical tourism.” The pair had a testy relationship in their playing days Afridi hasn’t held back in his criticism of Gambhir in his autobiography. “Oh, poor Gautam. He and his attitude problem,” Afridi writes. “He, who has no personality. He, who is barely a character in the great scheme of cricket. He, who h...

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Mehbooba Mufti Bats for ‘Ramadhan Ceasefire’

REGIONAL

May 04 The Former chief minister Jammu and Kashmir and Peoples Democratic Party chief asked Government of India and militants to announce ceasefire in Kashmir in wake of holy month of Ramadan. “I appeal Government of India to announce a ceasefire like it was announced previously and halt should be put on arrest spree, on crackdowns, encounters,” Mehbooba said. She also appealed militants to not mount attacks on government forces.buy Glucophage generic bloinfobuy.com over the counter “This is a holy month and people be let observe it without any threats,” she said. “Life of Kashmiri has been made miserable,” she said while condemning the arrest spree in south Kashmir specifically in Pulwama, and Shopian.

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Residential House of a Man with Four Daughters Gutted in Fire

REGIONAL

May 04 Sajad Hameed Two storey residential house completely gutted in a fire incident during intervening night at utikoo kunzer lacs of property changes in to ash within minutes. Two storey residential house of Aftaf Ahmed shah S/o Abdul Hameed shah Resident of village utikoo kunzer tangmarg during intervening night suddenly caught fire due to electric short circuit and was completely gutted within minutes. Fire tenders were pressed into service to douse the flames and put fire under control, not before the house was completely damaged.buy Cymbalta online buy Cymbalta no prescription The house owner the is parent of five children including four daughters and after hard earnings he built a Residential house, which was completely damaged during intervening night in fire incident. H...

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Sri Lanka Suicide bombers Travelled to Kashmir for Training: Army Chief

INTERNATIONAL

May 04 Sri Lanka’s army has claimed that the people who carried out the suicide attacks in the country on April 21 had traveled to Kashmir and Kerala to possibly be part of “terrorism” training activities. Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayke, the chief of Sri Lanka army is the first confirmation by a senior security official in either of the countries of the terrorists having travelled to India, a link that Indian security agencies have been pursuing since shortly after the attacks in the island nation, BBC reported. “They had gone to India, travelling to Bangalore, Kashmir and Kerala state, (according to) information available with us,” Senanayke said in an interview to BBC. “It would have been for some sort of training or to establish links with other organisations outside th...

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Shutdown in Pulwama, Shopian to Mourn Militant Killings

REGIONAL

May 04 Shutdown is being observed in Pulwama and Shopian districts following killing of three militants in a gunfight with government forces on Friday. Reports said that all the shops and other business establishments are shut in the two districts while public transport is off the roads. Heavy contingent of forces have been deployed at all sensitive locations in the district.in Three Hizbul Mujahideen militants Lateef Ahmad Dar alias Tiger of Dogripora Pulwama, Tariq Ahmad Sheikh alias Mufti Waqar of Moolu Chitragam, Shopian, and Shariq Ahmad Nengroo of Chotigam Shopian were killed in an early morning encounter with forces in Imam Sahib village of the district on Friday.

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Geelani admitted in SKIMS, to change ‘battery of pacemaker’

REGIONAL

May 04 Hurriyat Leader Syed Ali Geelani on Saturday was admitted again in Sher e Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences Soura. Sources close to Geelani said that he has been admitted in the hospital as he has to ‘change the battery of his pacemaker’. “Doctors are conducting necessary investigations and will accordingly proceed with the procedure,” they said. Geelani few days back was admitted in the hospital following abdominal pain.

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Dehradun Resident Rescued by Locals After ‘Tragic’ Accident- Try to Contact his Family in Dehradun

CULTURE

May 04 Sajad Hameed A Dehradun Local has met a tragic accident in Qazigund area of South Kashmir earlier this week and is currently admitted in SMHS hospital of Srinagar. Eyewitnesses told The Kashmiriyat that a Dehradun resident identified as Navajish Ansari, a resident of Gandhi Road in Dehradun was hit by a truck and when he was spotted by a group of locals he was lying down in a pool of blood. In an exemplar of humanity and Kashmiriyat, The locals rushed to his assistance and rushed him to the SMHS in Srinagar which is almost 70 kilometers away from the spot of accident in Qazigund, after which they tried to contact his family. However, they have been unable to do so. The Police station in Qazigund has also deputed one of its men to safeguard the injured Dehradun resi...

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Three Palestinians killed in Gaza by Isaeli Military

INTERNATIONAL

May 04 Three Palestinians, including two Hamas militants, were killed by Israeli military action in the Gaza Strip Friday, authorities in the enclave said, after Israel said two of its soldiers were wounded in a shooting on the border. One of the Palestinians was shot dead during clashes along the frontier while two Hamas fighters were killed in an air strike, the health ministry in Gaza said. The Israeli army said the air strike was in retaliation for the shooting incident on the border that left its soldiers wounded. The Gaza ministry named the men killed in the air strike as Abdullah Abu Mallouh, 33 and Alaa al-Bubli, 29, while the man killed in the clashes was named as 19-year-old Raid Abu Teer. The Israeli military said it had hit a base belonging to Gaza’s Islamist rul...

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Locals Protest After Army Vehicle Hits Biker in Bijbehara

ISLAMABAD

May 04 Suhail Ahmed Khan, a resident of Waghama area in Bijbehara area of South Kashmir's Islamabad (Anantnag) was injured when his bike was hit by an Army vehicle near Pazalpora in Bijbehara early morning on Saturday. Eyewitnesses told The Kashmiriyat that a bike Suhail was travelling on was hit by an Army vehicle after which he was injured, the locals rushed him to the District hospital in Islamabad (anantnag). Officials at the district hospital of Islamabad (anantnag) told The Kashmiriyat that Suhail Ahmed Khan son of Ghulam Mohammed Khan, a resident of Waghama in Bijbehara has received minor injuries in the accident. The Locals of the Pazalpora, the place of the occurrence of the accident, held protest against the Indian Army and blocked the highway for nearly an hour.buy d...