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War- Like Ammunition Recovered During Searches In Uri

War- Like Ammunition Recovered During Searches In Uri

REGIONAL
Shabir Khan The Government forces on Thursday claimed to have recovered arms and ammunition from Dulanja area of Uri along Line of Control in north Kashmir's Baramulla district. The commanding officer of 8 Rashtriya Rifles addressing a press conference at Uri brigade unit told the reporters "the security forces had been receiving regular inputs regarding the delivery of a weapon consignment in areas along the Line of control which is likely to be used for likely to be used in the hinterland." Responding to the inputs various search operations were laid along with areas astride Jhelum River in Uri. "On September 9, a credible input was received from Jammu Kashmir Police regarding the presence of a cache of small arms in general Area Dulanja," the officer said. During the sear...

Famous Poet Munawwar Rana’s Daughters Put Under House Arrest Over Anti-Yogi Protest

INDIA
The famous Urdu poet Munawwar Rana’s daughters, Sumaiya Rana and Uzma Parveen had asked people to gather near the Chief Minister's residence and beat 'thalis' to make their voices heard. Post this, they have been placed under house arrest on Wednesday in Uttar Pradesh’s Lucknow, over their call for the protest against the UP government led by the Chief Minister Ajay Singh Bisht also known as Yogi Adityanath, the police said. Sumaiyya and Uzma, who had also played a key role in the anti-CAA protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), 2019, in Lucknow earlier this year, had asked the public to raise their voices against a host of increasing ongoing issues, and mishandling of the raging coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic. Sumaiyya who lives at Kaiserbagh in Lucknow, sa...

Tractor Crushes Minor Girl To Death In South Kashmir’s Qazigund

SOUTH KASHMIR
An 8-year-old minor girl was crushed to death on Thursday in Damjan village of Qazigund in South Kashmir. The girl is identified as Zareena Jan daughter of Shabir Ahmad Bhat of Damjan village. A local police official told, The Kashmiriyat that a tractor crushed a minor girl to death near the village. Meanwhile, after the death of the minor girl, locals blocked the National Highway for traffic to demand speedy action against the driver of the tractor that reportedly fled from the spot.buy grifulvin online buy grifulvin no prescription

13 Million Year Old Ape Fossil Found in Jammu Kashmir

EDUCATION
Mubashir Naik Archaeologists have found a fossils of a new species of apes. Ape fossils that are about 13 million years old have been found in Jammu Kashmir's Udhampur district. The discovery was made Christopher C. Gilbert, Hunter College and it fills a major void in the ape fossil record and provides important new evidence about when the ancestors of today's gibbon migrated to Asia from Africa. The Royal Society of B's Journal has said that the fossil has been found in the Udhampur area of ​​Jammu Kashmir. According to the Royal Society B's journal, scientists had recently received information about the discovery of some old artifacts in the Ramnagar area of ​​Udhampur district after which a team of archaeologists reached Jammu Kashmir following the news. Various researchers ...

BJP Leader Arrested in Ganderbal Kashmir for ‘Trespassing’Graveyard Land

REGIONAL
Rayees Shah/ Shah Basit A Jammu Kashmir police team of Police Station Kangan, headed by station Incharge, SI Abdul Rashid Mir on Wednesday arrested BJP leader who was wanted in case FIR No. 70/2020; dated 08/09/2020 under section 295A and 297 of IPC. An Official told The Kasshmiriyat that BJP leader Ghulam Qadir of Nunar had arrived along with his PSOs and a JCB machine in Kijpora village on Tuesday and tried to forcibly make a path in the middle of a local graveyard. Speaking to The Kasshmiriyat the locals alleged that the said leader tried to create fear among the poor villagers with the help of his personal security officials and with the nexus of land mafia, made JCB to create a pathway to the inaccessible land lying way behind the graveyard. Meanwhile locals assembled and ...

Man Rapes, Kills Woman, Dumps Her Body in Nearby Field in Jammu

REGIONAL
Mubashir Naik A 38-year-old woman was allegedly raped and later killed by a man in Samba district of Jammu Kashmir. An official told The Kashmiriyat that a man named Puran Chand alias Bitu (32) from Bishna area of Jammu, was arrested for raping allegedly raping a non local woman, a resident of Bihar. The woman from Bihar lived in a rented house with her husband at Dollian area of Samba was found dead under suspicious circumstances near Raghunath temple in Bari Brahmana area of Samba on Monday. the official said. During the course of investigation after the woman's body was found, it was revealed that the Puran was compelling the woman to have an illicit relationship with him. He said, "The accused raped the woman before he hit her at the Telli Basti which led to her death, a...

1 Youth Killed, Two Others Injured in Pulwama Road Mishap

PULWAMA
Skinder Gull One youth died while as two others were injured in a road accident in Litter area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district Locals told The Kashmiriyat that on Thursday morning a car aruti with registration no JK01A-3585 collided with a motorcycle bearing registration no PB36G-2431 resulting in critical injuries to three persons. The injured were shifted to the nearby hospital in Pulwama for treatment, while as one of them identified as Yonis Ahmed Tantray, a resident of Naina area in sangam of Pulwama district succumbed to his injuries. Two others are being treated at the district hospital Pulwama. The Jammu Kashmir Police has registereda case in this regard and further investigation has been launched.

Arab League Agrees Not to Condemn UAE-Israel Deal

INTERNATIONAL
On Wednesday, Palestinian leaders failed to convince the Arab League to condemn the United Arab Emirates (UAE) – Israel deal of normalizing ties.   Although Saudi Arabi reaffirmed support for Palestinian statehood, the Arab League voted against the Palestinian leadership’s draft resolution of condemning the UAE-Israel accord, according to a Palestinian diplomatic source. Commenting on the three-hour meeting’s outcome, Arab League Assistant Secretary-General Hossam Zaki told reporters, "Discussions regarding this point were serious. It was comprehensive and took some time. But it did not lead in the end to agreement about the draft resolution that was proposed by the Palestinian side." Early Wednesday, Riyad al-Maliki, Palestinian Foreign Minister urged the Arab nations to reject t...

China Deploys Bombers, Air Defense Troops, Paratroopers Along LAC

INTERNATIONAL
Amid the escalating tensions between China and India, the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) has been mobilizing its Army from different parts of the country near the Line of Actual Control that divides India and China. Global Times reported that China has been reportedly mobilizing forces, including bombers, air defense troops, artillery, armored vehicles, paratroopers, special forces and infantry units, from different parts of the country to the bordering plateau region. H-6 bombers and Y-20 large transport aircraft attached to the PLA Central Theater Command Air Force have been deployed to the plateau region for training missions, the report read. The PLA is also conducting long-distance maneuvers, deployment exercises and live-fire drills in Northwest China's desert areas ...

Two Muslim Brothers from Kerala Allege Brutal Custodial Torture

INDIA
Palakkad North Division police turned up at the house of two brothers, Abdur Rahman (18) and Bilal (20), on the evening of 24 August questioning them in connection with a physical assault attempt on an RSS worker. They were taken into custody and were brutally tortured. “They were unaware of this assault incident and continuously asserted their innocence to the police”, said their lawyer Advocate Mohammad Rashid. ALSO READ: MUSLIM DRIVER LYNCHED IN UTTAR PRADESH FOR NOT CHANTING ‘JAI SHRI RAM’ SLOGAN Kerala police has refused to act on a complaint filed by the father of an 18-year-old on alleged custodial torture and anti-Muslim slurs used by police station SI Sudheesh Kumar. The police, instead, have filed a case against the boy for circulating violence-inciting fake news over socia...
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