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Month: October 2020

Khodayas Hawaal and Kashmiri Bakery

Khodayas Hawaal and Kashmiri Bakery

CULTURE, REGIONAL
Shabnam Mondal The art of Kashmiri bakery is as underestimated as the culture of a conflicted area could be. The political disturbances, the abrogation of Article 370 as well as the most recent blow in the form of a pandemic makes nothing in this valley salvageable. Shops gather dust, closed for months at a time, the owners and bakers overcome with a deep sense of dread that can be justified as the only valid emotional reaction in the daily lives of Kashmiris. The caste that was in history known to carry on the art of baking in Kashmir were the Sofis though the trade now is dispersed across society and young people from all over travel around their local regions looking to learn the craft. The kinds of breads and the process of baking- The different kinds of breads that c...
301 Recruited by Indian Army from Jammu Kashmir

301 Recruited by Indian Army from Jammu Kashmir

REGIONAL
Firdous Qadri The Jammu Kashmir Light Infantry Regimental Centre , showcased its latest batch of 301 passing out young soldiers from the State of J K Recruit Course Serial number 122. These 301 passing soldiers having completed one year of strenuous training were attested on 10 October 2020 at a glittering parade at the Bana Singh Parade Ground of Jammu Kashmir Light Infantry Regimental Centre. The attestation parade, depicting graduation of a recruit and his transformation into a Young Soldier, was reviewed by Lt Gen BS Raju, the Chinar Corps Commander. The young soldiers of the Regiment hailing from all regions of Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh, marching in precise unison, singing their Regimental Song Balidanam Veer Lakshanam , inspired one and all as their voice echoed in the K...
BSNL Employee Dies While Repairing Cable in Kupwara

BSNL Employee Dies While Repairing Cable in Kupwara

REGIONAL
Firdous Qadri An employee of Bhartiya Sanchar Nigam Limited [BSNL] died when he fell down from a tree while repairing Telephone line in Jager pora area of Kupwara. An official told The Kashmiriyat that a BSNL employee identified as Suhail Ahmed Peer son of Ghulam Mohammed Peer, a resident of Jaegerpora area in Kupwara fell down from a tree on Saturday morning. He was shifted to the nearby hospital for treatment, where the Doctors on-duty declared him brought dead on his arival.buy vigora online https://nouvita.co.uk/wp-content/themes/twentynineteen/inc/new/vigora.html no prescription The Jammu Kashmir Police has taken cognizance of the matter.
Two Militants Killed in Ongoing Pulwama Encounter

Two Militants Killed in Ongoing Pulwama Encounter

PULWAMA
Skinder Gull Two Militants have been killed in the ongoing encounter broke out between militants and Government forces in Dadoora area of Kangan belt in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Saturday. An official told The Kashmiriyat that a joint team Indian Army’s 55 RR, CRPF's 181 BN and Jammu Kashmir Police launched a cordon and search operation on tip off about the movement of militants in the area. He said that as the joint teams of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired, which was retaliated, triggering an encounter. During the exchange of gunfire, two Militants have been killed, who are yet to be identified.buy Alphagan generic andnewbloonline.com over the counter The Government Forces are leaving the site of the encounter along with ...
Encounter Breaks Out in Pulwama- Second in a Day

Encounter Breaks Out in Pulwama- Second in a Day

PULWAMA
Skinder Gull An encounter broke out between militants and Government forces in Dadoora area of Kangan belt in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Saturday. An official told The Kashmiriyat that a joint team Indian Army’s 55 RR, CRPF's 181 BN and Jammu Kashmir Police launched a cordon and search operation on tip off about the movement of militants in the area. He said that as the joint teams of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired, which was retaliated, triggering an encounter.buy viagra super force online https://blackmenheal.org/wp-content/themes/twentytwentytwo/inc/patterns/new/viagra-super-force.html no prescription As per the officials, two to three militants are believed to be trapped in the area.buy viagra super active online https://...
Indian Muslims are ‘Most Content’ in World : RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat

Indian Muslims are ‘Most Content’ in World : RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat

INDIA
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, 'Indian Muslims are the most content in the world', said in an interview to a Hindi magazine based in Maharashtra. Whereas asserting that folks from all faiths have stood together whenever it has been about the essence of India. He additionally stated any kind of bigotry and separatism are spread only by those whose self-interest gets affected.  Citing that many Muslims fought in Mewar king Maharana Pratap's military against Mughal emperor Akbar, Bhagwat suggested that in India's historical past, people from all faiths stood together whenever there was an attack on the country's tradition. "Most content Muslims are only in India," Bhagwat said and assumed if there is any example world over wherein a foreign religion that ruled over the people of a co...
Assam Government Announced to Shut Down all Government-Run Madrassas

Assam Government Announced to Shut Down all Government-Run Madrassas

INDIA
The Assam government’s announced to shut down all government-run madrassas (Muslim theological schools) because it cannot allow religious education with public money.  State Education and Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma had on Thursday said, “No religious educational institutes will be allowed to function with government funds. We will bring out a notification in November to this effect. We have nothing to say about privately-run madrassas,” said. A notification will be issued next month he said.  "The Sanskrit tols (ashrams) matter was different. The objection to government-run Sanskrit tols is that they are not transparent. We are taking steps to address this,” Sarma said. The State Madrasa Education Board recognises 614 government madrasas and 900 private mad...
HAL Employee Arrested for Supplying Sensitive Information to Pakistan

HAL Employee Arrested for Supplying Sensitive Information to Pakistan

INDIA
Deepak Shirsath,a 40 year employee of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) was arrested on Friday by Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad in Nashik for supplying confidential information fighter aircraft to Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) agency .  Shirsath was supplying the information through social media and WhatsApp the police said. Vinay Rathod the Deputy Commissioner of Police, said, "The Nashik unit of the state Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) received reliable intelligence about the man, who was in constant touch with ISI. The man, identified as Deepak Shirsath, was supplying confidential information about Indian fighter aircraft and their manufacturing unit to the Pakistani spy agency through WhatsApp and social media.." It was revealed that Shirsath regular...
UP Man Arrested For ‘Objectionable’ Comments on Yogi and Modi on Facebook

UP Man Arrested For ‘Objectionable’ Comments on Yogi and Modi on Facebook

INDIA
Nowadays even a Facebook comment can land you in jail, if you target a powerful politician. A 50-year-old man, arrested on Friday over posting objectionable comments against Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on social media, in Greater Noida, police said. Yogesh Chaudhary, alias Shiv Pratap,last posted a comment on Facebook after which a local BJP worker submitted screenshots of the post and demanded the Jewar police station for arrest.  "Chaudhary has been arrested after an FIR was lodged against him on the basis of a complaint made by BJP's Jewar unit chief Ashok Sharma on October 5 alleging indecent and objectionable comments against the UP chief minister," officials said.  As per the reports, SHO Jewar police station, Umes...
Modi Has 8400 Crore Aircraft, Our Soldiers Are not Given Bulletproof Vehicles- Rahul Gandhi

Modi Has 8400 Crore Aircraft, Our Soldiers Are not Given Bulletproof Vehicles- Rahul Gandhi

OTHERS
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday shared a video targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi. In this video, some soldiers sitting inside a truck alleged that their officer was playing with their lives by sending them in a non-bulletproof truck. Gandhi, in a tweet, said that soldiers are being sent to become martyrs in non-bulletproof trucks while the government has Rs 8400 crore aircraft for PM. Is this justice?” he asked. Is this justice? After the ghastly Pulwama attack last year, the CRPF had said it will procure a new fleet of mine-protected vehicles (MPVs) and 30-seater buses to ensure the safety of its troop convoys in the Kashmir Valley. Under fire for allowing large convoys to ply on roads in a sensitive area like Jammu Kashmir, the home ministry had announced last yea...