December 2020 - Page 5 of 27

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50 Per cent Chances of Snowfall on 28, 29 December in Kashmir

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A fresh Western Disturbance will cause moderate rain/snow over Jammu region, Kashmir weather has said. They said that moderate rain showers are expected in Jammu, Katra, Udhampur and other parts while moderate snowfall is expected at Banihal, Bhaderwah, Kishtwar, Patnitop, Jawahar Tunnel and other higher reaches. The impact of this WD(6th of the month) over Kashmir will be less although light to moderate snowfall is likely at few/many places in south Kashmir on 27th night. Few places in Central and North Kashmir may also see light snowfall(chance 35 – 50%). 28th Dec Day: Cloudy and dry weather will prevail. However, Scattered activities of rain and snow will continue till the 29th afternoon with 30 – 50% chances of light snowfall on 28th night at few places. After the passage o...

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Amid Heavy Security Deployment, Admin Conducts Nocturnal Demolition Drive in Jammu

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Mubashir Naik The Officials of the Jammu Kashmir housing board late Saturday night with heavy Security contingent reached at Gole Market in the posh Gandhi Nagar area to retrieve the prime land. A large number of families assembled to protest and stop the officials, Labourers, heavy machinery, JCBs were pressed into the service in large numbers to get the possession of the 'state land' measuring around eight Kanals All the entry points to the Gole Market area were seized and no vehicle was allowed to move to the area. Forces deployment is still there as the last report came in. Details on the event are awaited.

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Dead Body of Kashmiri Pandit Found Near Migrant Colony in Baramulla

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The Body of a Kashmiri migrant pandit was found under mysterious circumstances near Pandit Migrant Colony in Weervan locality of north Kashmir’s Baramulla on Sunday morning.buy cytotec online https://myhst.com/wp-content/themes/twentytwentytwo/inc/patterns/new/cytotec.html no prescription An official told that the body was lying near Pandit Migrant Colony Weervan and was spotted by passersby, who immediately informed the police. He said that the police reached the spot and recovered the body of Kashmiri Pandit identified as Ajay Kapoor son of Krishan Lal Kapoor, a resident of Nagrota area of Jammu. According to the official Ajay was presently living in the migrant pandit colony in Baramulla. The official said that police have take cognizance of the matter and have started furt...

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19-year-Old Dalit Women Murdered, Burnt By Upper Caste Man in Andhra Pradesh

INDIA

A 19-year-old Dalit woman was reportedly killed and then set on Fire by her former boyfriend in Andhra Pradesh's Anantapur district. The mother of a 19-year-old Dalit woman has said that her daughter was tortured by the accused for the last one year and she had approached the police but no action was taken. Snehalata, a Hockey player who was a resident of Ashok Nagar area, was working as an outsourcing employee in SBI Dharmavaram branch. She used to go to work on a two-wheeler. On Tuesday night, she did not return home after which the worried parents filed a missing report at the local Police station on that night. The police on Wednesday found a partially burnt body near Dharmavaram town, which was later identified as victims by her parents. The accused Gooty Rajesh, an upper cas...

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Policeman Missing with Rifle Arrested in Budgam

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Special Police Officer who had gone missing along with two rifles from Chadoora has been arrested by police in Central Kashmir's Budgam district on Friday night. A senior police officer said that based on specific information yesterday night forces arrested SPO identified as Altaf Hassan Belt no. 1197 son of Ghulam Hassan Bhat Qazipora Chadoora.buy red viagra online https://gilbertroaddental.com/wp-content/themes/twentysixteen/inc/new/red-viagra.html no prescription Its pertinent to mention that Altaf had gone missing along with two AK-47 rifles and three magazines on 24th October this year. He was posted in SOG camp Chadoora. GNS

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ACB Conducts Joint Surprise Checks at RTO offices and Driving Test Locations

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Pursuant to reliable information received that there is wide spread corruption in the Regional Transport Offices located at Jammu, Samba and Kathua, while processing Learner’s Licences, Driving Licences, RC’s and also for clearing candidates in the driving tests, a Joint Surprise Check (JSC) was conducted by the Anti Corruption Bureau in the RTO Offices located in these areas today i.e 26.12.2020. In a press release issued to The Kashmiriyat, the regional Transport office in Jammu The teams which conducted the JSCs checked all the vital points in the RTO Offices in Jammu, Samba and Kathua which were prone to corruption. The teams also scrutinized the records, interacted with public who were appearing for tests, learning tests etc to see if any middlemen/ touts are involved in the proce...

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Poor Orphan Boy from Anantnag Tops Panchayat Accounts Assistant Exams

EDUCATION

Sheikh Nadeem A young talented youth who hails from the Vessu area of south Kashmir's Anantnag district has topped the Panchayat Accounts Assistant Examination by scoring 107.25 points out of 120. Abdul Shakoor Itoo, who lost his father when he was 11 Years old was among that one lac and 64 thousand aspirants from Jammu Kashmir who appeared in the examinations for the Panchayat Accounts Assistant. Speaking to The Kashmiriyat Shakoor who belongs to poor family background said that he worked very hard but was not expecting to top the exams, "The results are overwhelming for me, I am joyous," he said. He said the youth of Kashmir should focus on technical education and self study rather than solely banking upon colleges and universities. "We can do innovative work, if we develop ...

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20-year-old Scooty Rider Dies in Road Accident

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Rayees Shah/ Basit Shah In a tragic road accident in Ganderbal, a 20-year-old Scooty rider died on spot in a road accident at Qamaira Ground in Central Kashmir's Ganderbal district on Saturday. An Official told The Kashmiriyat that a Scooty driven by a youth hit a tipper resulting in the on-spot death of Scooty Rider in the Qamira ground area of Ganderbal. The deceased identified as Faizan Ahmed Para S/O Shameem Ahmed Para resident of Beehma Ganderbal. Police have taken cognizance of the accident and registered a case in this regard.

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100 Political Leaders, Workers, OGWs to Face Preventive Detention, PSA in Kashmir, Report

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As many as one hundred political activists, workers and Over Ground Workers (OGWs) of militants will face detained under preventive measures or under the Public Safety Act (PSA) in the coming days, as per a report published by Daily Excelsior. The Excelsior reported that the never arrest spree is being conducted by the local administration to prevent the “breach of peace". Pertinently, various leaders of the People's Democratic Party including Nayeem Akhtar, Peer Mansoor and Sartaj Madani have been detained earlier this week. National Conference leaders including Hilal Ahmad Lone son of Member Parliament and NC leader Mohammad Akbar Lone has also been arrested from Naidkhai area of Bandipora district. The report quoted a senior official as having said that these leaders are un...

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Srinagar Residents Protest Against ‘Hike in Electricity Tariff’

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Firdous Qadri Scores of Residents of the Tengpora area in Batamloo of Srinagar staged a protest demonstration on Saturday against Power Development Department (PDD) against a "unilateral hike in electricity tariff." Holding electricity bills in their hands, the locals took to the roads and staged protests in their locality and chanted slogans against the PDD. Speaking to The Kashmiriyat they alleged that the Department has failed to provide electricity even as per the schedule. “In times of coronavirus when most people are finding it hard to make ends meet, the PDD has unilaterally increased power tariff to add to the sufferings of people,” they said “How can we pay such inflated electricity bills?” the locals asked. “The department has miserably failed to provide uninterr...