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SSP Bandipora Rewarded Police Officials for Saving a Minor Boy from Drowning

REGIONAL

Bandipora police rewarded the Police Officials who saved a minor boy from drowning in Nallaha Madhumati, yesterday. Two minor boys drowned while bathing and due to timely rescue eviction by police officials namely Ct. Fayaz Ahmad assisted by Tahir Bashir Bhat and Ct. Jahangir Ahmad of DPL, Bandipora, who immediately jumped into the Nallaha after seeing the crowd shouting for help and rescued the two boys and evacuated them to district hospital Bandipora where doctors declared one of them dead on arrival. SSP Bandipora Sh. Rahul Malik- IPS in order to encourage their courageous valor by risking their own lives, honored the police officials with cash rewards, appreciation letters, and praised their timely efforts during the rescue operation.

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BJP Anantnag Held Celebrations and Hoisted the Tri Colour at Different Places in Anantnag

REGIONAL, SOUTH KASHMIR

Mohammed Mufeez Senior leader and Vice President of Jammu and Kashmir Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) - Sh. Sofi Yousuf along with other leaders on Wednesday celebrated the 1st anniversary of Abrogation of Article 370 and 35-a by hoisting Tri colour at Khanabal, Mattan and Pahalgam of Anantnag District, Kashmir and also distributed sweets among party leaders and workers on this historic day. Picture credits : Suhail Dar When asked about the celebrations, Sofi Yousuf described August 5th, 2019 as a historic day and said that the political monopoly of regional parties have ended as he believes that the regional parties have looted people of Jammu and Kashmir from decades. He says that Jammu and Kashmir is now completely integrated with India and the time ...

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Andhra Pradesh Police Identifies 235 People Addicted to Consumption of Sanitizer

INDIA

On Monday, police in Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh came up with a statement that they have identified 235 people who have become addicted to the consumption of sanitizer. They have stated that this could be due to non-availability of liquor. Last week, the region registered 14 deaths due to consumption of hand sanitizer. "We are in the process of identifying more people. It is an ongoing process and we are in continuous engagement with them, counselling them and telling them about the dangers of consuming sanitisers,” said SP Siddharth Kaushal said in a statement.buy super kamagra online https://www.lifefoodstorage.store/wp-content/themes/astra/languages/en/super-kamagra.html no prescription The official also said that two people who died last week hosted a "sanitizer" party o...

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Blast Shakes Beirut, Lebanon, 78 Killed and Thousands Injured,Toll Expected to Rise

INTERNATIONAL

A huge warehouse explosion in Beirut, Lebanon, struck shortly after 6 p.m. (1500 GMT), shook the capital city, killing 78 people and injuring nearly 4,000 in a toll that officials expect to rise. Governor of Beirut says three hundred thousand people have been left homeless due to port blast. Talking to Reuters, Lebanon's Health Minister, Hamad Hasan, said, “There are many people missing. People are asking the emergency department about their loved ones and it is difficult to search at night because there is no electricity." President of Lebanon, Michel Aoun, stated 2,750 tonnes of ammonium nitrate, usually used for fertilizers and bombs, being contained over the past six years at the port in Beirut without any safety measures. Calling for an emergency cabinet meeting on Wednesd...

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Kashmir a Year after Revocation of Article 370

REGIONAL, WRITE-UPS

Sahir Bilal Kashmir is a dystopia of post-apocalyptic age. What would have George Orwell made out of the Kashmir situation in the year 2020? What would Orwell say about today’s Kashmir? Orwell would’ve captured some sense of living in today’s Kashmir with extensive government over-reach, mass surveillance, and repressive regimentation of all people and behaviors. ALSO READ: A Global Pandemic and Haunted Womanhood in Rural India- A Lookout from Telengana In Kashmir, there is external intimidating power which kind of makes it a sadomasochistic relationship that grinds down an entire population to perpetuate its power. Since August last year, the government of India has embarked on a mission to perpetuate a drastic demographic change in a predominantly Muslim majority region. The polici...

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Sopore Police Seeks Help of General Public to Trace out Missing Minor

REGIONAL

Sopore Police seeks the help of the general public to trace out the missing minor boy, Mohammad Abbas Shah S/O Mushtaq Ahmad Shah R/O Takia Panzla Rafiabad age about (14 years). In this regard, the case has been registered in the Police Station of Panzla. The police have been searching for the whereabouts of the minor. The Police Media Cell and DPO Sopore have appealed to general masses to kindly inform Sopore Police on the below-mentioned numbers if anyone finds any information regarding a connection to this case. 9596773013 7889776344 9596773024 9596773025 9596773131

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Grenade Attack Followed by Firing on Forces at Bonbazar, Shopian

REGIONAL, SHOPIAN

Grenade attack followed by firing on Forces party at Bonbazar area of Shopian, South Kashmir. In response to the attack, the forces have also retaliated. No injuries have been reported as of now. The entire area of Bonbazar- Shopian, South Kashmir has been cordoned off to nab the militants that were responsible for the attack. Gunshots were also heard in the area. More details awaited.

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Abrogation of Article 370 Anniversary: Amid COVID19 Restrictions, Mega Celebrations Planned by BJP Jammu Kashmir Unit

REGIONAL

Irshad Hussain & Mubashir Naik Amid curfew and strict restrictions, Jammu Kashmir unit of Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) is planning to mark the 'first anniversary' of the abrogation of Art 370 and bifurcation of the erstwhile state of Jammu Kashmir into two union territories in a full swing. The mega celebration will be held from August 5 for fifteen days and the first day will witness to hoist tricolor in all zones, tehsils, and district headquarters. BJP claims that the Abrogation of 370 has helped to restore peace and stability in Jammu Kashmir and the majority of the State including Chenab Valley. Adding that the people of Chenab valley are happy with this historic decision taken by Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP). Somi Nath Sharma, Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) Doda president told...

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Photo Story: Empty Streets of Srinagar on ‘Abrogation of Article 370 Anniversary’

FEATURED, REGIONAL

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Silent Hypoxia Killing COVID-19 Patients: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK)

REGIONAL

The COVID-19 patients are silently dying due to extremely low blood oxygen levels. The Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Tuesday said that many COVID-19 patients are dying due to hypoxia, without showing signs of difficulty in breathing. “The concern with this odd presentation is that patients are coming to hospitals in critical condition when their chances of survival are less,” said DAK President Dr. Nisar ul Hassan in a statement issued to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO). "We see patients with chest x-rays showing diffuse pneumonia and very low oxygen levels, but they appear normal and not in any kind of distress,” he said. Pneumonia is a lung infection that occurs when air sacs are filled with pus or fluid and patients with it have pain and discomfort. “But COVID pat...