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CPJ Asks Government to Drop Charges Against Mir Junaid of The Kashmiriyat and Two More Reporters

INTERNATIONAL

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has asked the Government of India to drop the investigation charges against Mir Junaid from The Kashmiriyat and Yashraj Sharma who works with independent media website, The Kashmir Walla. The CPJ also asked the administration to drop charges against a Bandipora based reporter- Sajad Gul. CPJ- the International committee highlighting and fighting for the freedom of the Press globally has said that it tried to contact Amritpal Singh, senior superintendent of police for Shopian district, Colonel K. Arun of the army’s Additional Directorate General of Public Information, and Sajad Malik, police deputy superintendent of Hajin, for comment via messaging app, but they did not respond. The cases filed against The Kashmiriyat and Kashmir walla on 31 ...

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In Kunan Poshpora, Many of the Survivors Living a Lonely Life Three Decades Later

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Mohsina Malik As an aftermath of the insurgency during the ‘90s, every Kashmiri household was impacted as the region started turning into the most densely militarized zone in the world. Since the ’90s, thousands of Kashmiri men have been disappeared, hundreds of women raped. Kashmiris became victims of extrajudicial killings and torture. Different tools and tactics have been used to oppress the voices, one of them being rape. Sports Medicine Pathology and Pharmacology | Undergraduate Catalog injectable steroids for sale in the usa pro sports tape: clinical pharmacology drug monograph | scriptsave wellrx Kupwara is a border district of Kashmir, where twin villages—Kunan-Poshpora are located. On the intervening night of 23-24 February 1991, more than 300 personnel of 4 Rajputana Rifl...

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Farmers’ Leader from Jammu Arrested by Delhi Police for 26 January Violence

REGIONAL

A prominent farmer leader from Jammu was taken into custody by the Delhi Police for his alleged involvement in the violence during farmers' tractor parade against the new agri laws in the national capital on Republic Day, officials said on Tuesday. Jammu Kashmir United Kisan Front Chairman Mohinder Singh, a resident of Chatha area of Jammu city, is the first person to be arrested from Jammu in connection with the January 26 violence. He was taken into custody on Monday night and immediately shifted to Delhi for questioning, they said. Thousands of protesters had clashed with the police during the tractor parade called by farmer unions on January 26 demanding repeal of the Centre's contentious farm laws. Many of the protesters reached the Red Fort driving tractors and entered t...

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Nocturnal CASO Launched in Pulwama Kashmir

PULWAMA

The Government Forces on Monday evening launched Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in the Putrigam area of the Pulwama district of South Kashmir. An official told The Kashmiriyat that a search operation has been launched jointly by forces including 53 RR of the Indian Army, Jammu Kashmir Police, and CRPF in Putrigam area of Pulwama. All the entry and exit points of the area have been sealed on Monday evening, and a door-to-door search operation has begun, Locals told The Kashmiriyat. Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) was launched as an Anti Militancy operation on May 2, 2017, amid a rise in the local recruitment into Militant groups in the Kashmir valley.buy lamisil generic bloonlineandnew.com/lamisil.html over the counter The Forces jointly conduct search operations in a sp...

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Placed on a Border Between India and Pakistan

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Irshad Hussain Four college-going daughters of Syed Nadir, are struggling with their livelihood, while their father after losing his legs is lying on a bed. A recent victim of Indo-Pak border shelling, Syed Nadir 47 years old hails from Kamalkote Uri in North Kashmir's Baramulla district. The continuous military confrontation between two nuclear powers India and Pakistan on the line control forces the residents of the border areas to live in life-threatening conditions. Syed Nadir told The Kashmiriyat that last month he went to the market to buy some rice from a shop in the locality. "I was waiting in a queue, to get rice, for my family. But, all of a sudden a mortar shell hit my legs, and both my legs got damaged," Nadir said as tears were trickling down from his eyes. "My dau...

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Doctor Arrested in Ganderbal For Conducting Illegal Termination of Pregnancy

REGIONAL

Shah Basit In a prompt action, on a report from Victim Liaisoning Officer deputed with a minor rape victim in a previous case FIR No.14/2021 U/S 376 IPC that the said girl (name withheld) has been subjected to compulsive delivery of a baby by some unknown doctor and that the infant may have been killed during such illegal procedure, Ganderbal Police filed a fresh case FIR No.24 of 2021 U/S 326, 312 IPC at Police Station Ganderbal and initiated investigation into the case. SSP Ganderbal, Khalil Ahmad Poswal-JKPS constituted a team under the supervision of DySP Head Quarters Ganderbal Dr. Abdul Majid-JKPS including SHO Ganderbal Khurshid Ahmad Awan to nab the accused. The victim girl revealed that her family members took her to the accused Doctor's clinic in Sopore where she was subject...

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Will not Allow Kashmir to Become a Ring a War For India and Pakistan, Says Mehbooba Mufti

REGIONAL

The People's Democracy Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti Monday said that Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir must do his duty and that she will do her own adding that “if police plan to arrest her for her work, so be it.” “Let IGP Kashmir do his duty. I will do my job the way I am doing. If police wants to arrest me for what I am doing, so be it,” Mehbooba told reporters at her Gupkar residence after being re-elected as the PDP chief. Interestingly, in his recent presser, IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar without naming any politician had stated that some political leaders were instigating people by spreading false rumours. He had stated that police won’t hesitate in preparing a dossier and if needed, action would also be taken against such politicians. The PDP chief said that she con...

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Bombay HC Grants Interim Bail to Poet – Activist Varavara Rao on Medical Grounds

INDIA

The Bombay High Court on Monday granted interim bail to 81-year-old poet-activist Varavara Rao on medical grounds in Bhima-Koregaon case. Rao is currently undergoing treatment at Mumbai’s Nanavati hospital where he was admitted by Maharashtra government following intervention from High Court last year. The court has directed Rao to remain in Mumbai and be available for investigation whenever required. Varavaro Rao was accused in Bhima-Koregaon case along with nine other activists. The police have alleged that the provocative speeches made at the Elgar Parishad conclave in Pune in December 2017 led to violence the next day. He has been in custody since August 2018 awaiting trial in the case. Pronouncing the order, the Bombay HC bench of Justices S. S. Shinde and Ma...

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After Bajrang Dal, BJP Supports Ban on Pheran in Kashmir

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The Bajrang Dal has demanded a ban on phiran in Kashmir Valley. The Right-wing Hindu groups alleged that Pheran was being misused by militants to carry out attacks on security forces. Led by Rakesh Bajrangi, the Hindu group staged a protest against Pakistan accusing them of militant attacks in Kashmir on security forces and promoting attempts to revive militancy in Jammu. According to a report by Times now, the Bhartiya Janta Party has supported the demand of pheran being banned in public places. “The militants carry out most of the attacks in the Kashmir valley while wearing Pheran, so it needs to be banned in public places and government functions,” the BJP leader alleged while speaking to Times now. The Bhartiya Janta Party has said that no tradition is bigger than the li...

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Doctor Dies of Cardiac Arrest in Anantnag

ISLAMABAD

A doctor died due to a massive cardiac arrest in South Kashmir's Anantnag district on Monday afternoon. Chief medical officer Anantnag, Mukhtar Ahmad Shah told that the doctor namely Aashiq Hussain from Lal Bazar area of Srinagar suffered a massive cardiac arrest at his clinic in Anantnag town who was posted at Shangus Public Health Centre (PHC) IN Anantnag. He said that Ashiq was immediately shifted to Government Medical College Anantnag where doctors declared him dead on arrival.