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Jammu Kashmir Students Association sends legal notice to ‘TRT World’ for using ‘Fake images’ of Kashmiri students

Jammu Kashmir Students Association sends legal notice to ‘TRT World’ for using ‘Fake images’ of Kashmiri students

INTERNATIONAL
Jammu Kashmir Students Association Sunday sent a legal notice to Turkey-based media Outlet 'TRT World' for using and broadcasting fake images of three Kashmiri students and landing them in Trouble. Association sent a copy of the legal notice, through their lawyer Aamir Masoodi, claiming defamation of three Kashmiri students seeking compensation of Rs. 1 Crore for exposing their lives to high risk and loss of career, education and reputation.buy sildalis online https://www.adentalcare.com/wp-content/themes/medicare/languages/en/sildalis.html no prescription Legal notice On behalf of National Spokesperson of Association Nasir Khuehami told Srinagar based news agency Kashmir Dot Com, TRT World broadcasted news content without verifying actual facts regarding three Kashmiri Students who...
Active Lashkar e Taiba militant from Shopian arrested in Anantnag: Police

Active Lashkar e Taiba militant from Shopian arrested in Anantnag: Police

REGIONAL
The Jammu Kashmir Police on Sunday claimed to have arrested a newly active militant of outfit Lashkar-i-Taiba in South Kashmir Anantnag district. In a statement, the Jammu Kashmir Police said that during a surprise Naka, movement of a suspicious person was noticed, who was apprehended tactfully by the "alert" police party. The Police identified the person as Shahid Thoker son of Mohammed Iqbal Thoker resident of Nossipora Keegam Shopian. "Incriminating materials and one Pistol was recovered from his possession while further investigation has been launched," the Police presser read.
American TV Journalist calls Afghanistan, Iraq ‘uncivilized’ on Live show

American TV Journalist calls Afghanistan, Iraq ‘uncivilized’ on Live show

INTERNATIONAL
A racist slur by the SBC foreign journalist Charlie D’Agata is receiving a major blowback for describing Iraq and Afghanistan under civilized. In a CBS broadcast, Charlie D'Agata called Ukraine “relatively civilized, relatively European” in comparison to countries like Iraq and Afghanistan on a Friday broadcast. Charlie was reporting from Kyiv- the capital city of Ukraine which is currently under attack by the Russian army. D’Agata also claimed,  “Tens of thousands of people have tried to flee the city, there will be many more. People are hiding out in bomb shelters,” he said. “This isn’t a place, with all due respect, like Iraq or Afghanistan, that has seen conflict raging for decades,” he said, adding, “You know, this is a relatively civilized, relatively European city where you...
U.S Bombing in Syria in January Caused damage to 62 structures including schools: Report

U.S Bombing in Syria in January Caused damage to 62 structures including schools: Report

INTERNATIONAL
The Directorate of Social Affairs and Labor in Hasaka province released a report on the losses by US bombing and the separatist militia of QSD in al-Zohour and Ghweran neighborhoods of Hasaka city in Syria.buy plavix generic buywithoutprescriptionrxonline.com/plavix.html over the counter The survey documented the destruction of dozens of citizens’ homes, many public facilities, and buildings of educational facilities, SANA- a Syrian news agency reported. The US bombing at the end of January 2022, has caused damage to 62 houses in Ghweran and al-Zohour neighborhoods, 12 of which were partially destroyed, and 50 ones were razed to the ground. He added that the bombing also affected the buildings of university faculties of civil engineering and economics, the Institute of Technical ...
Negotiations Begin  between Russia and Ukraine near Pripyat river in Belarus

Negotiations Begin between Russia and Ukraine near Pripyat river in Belarus

INTERNATIONAL
The Ukrainian Presidential Office on Sunday confirmed that negotiations between Ukraine and Russia have begun near Pripyat River in Belarus, Earlier the leaders of Ukraine and Belarus agreed on the meeting with the Russian delegation on the Pripyat River without preconditions. Pripyat River is located right across the frontier between Belarus and Ukraine, and the waterway then runs down to Chernobyl in the south. The Belarusian leader reportedly is making sure all aviation forces in the area are grounded.
JK reports 54 fresh Covid-19 cases, 729 jabs administered

JK reports 54 fresh Covid-19 cases, 729 jabs administered

REGIONAL
Jammu Kashmir reported 54 fresh Covid-19 cases even as there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Sunday. They said 38 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 16 from Kashmir Division, taking the overall tally to 452955. Giving district wise details, the officials told GNS, Srinagar reported 9 cases, Baramulla 3, Budgam 0, Pulwama 0, Kupwara 2, Anantnag 0, Bandipora 2, Ganderbal 0, Kulgam 0, Shopian 0, Jammu 30, Udhampur 1, Rajouri 0, Doda 3, Kathua 2, Samba 0, Kishtwar 2, Poonch 0, Ramban 0 and Reasi 0. There was no death reported in the last 24 hours, they said. So far 4748 persons have succumbed to the virus—2325 in Jammu and 2423 in Kashmir. Besides, they said, 137 Covid-19 patients—79 from Jammu and 58 from Valley— recovere...
New ‘Bus-Adda’ to come up in Anantnag

New ‘Bus-Adda’ to come up in Anantnag

SOUTH KASHMIR
Suhail Dar The Municipal Council of Anantnag on Sunday laid the foundation of a new 'Bus-Adda' in Anantnag's Ashajipora area in a bid to "decongest" the South Kashmir township. Chairman Municipal council Hilal Ahmed Shah laid the foundation stone of the Bus-Adda in Ward 24 at Ashajipora in presence of councilor, Aamir Fayaz Reshi and the other officials of MC Anantnag. "The Bus-Adda is being constructed to decongest the main town of Anantnag, which has a lot of traffic otherwise.buy sertraline generic buy sertraline generic The new stand will reduce the traffic jams by about 50 per cent in the town," Amir Fayaz Reshi told The Kashmiriyat.
‘Sobs, Seeks safety from the Demon’- Kashmiri Acid attack Survivor battles for eyesight in Chennai hospital

‘Sobs, Seeks safety from the Demon’- Kashmiri Acid attack Survivor battles for eyesight in Chennai hospital

WRITE-UPS
Kounsar Bashir The family members of the acid survivor from Srinagar say that the attack has left a deep wound on her mental well-being and that the 24-year-old still sobs in the dark of night, remembering the incident. A resident of the Nowhatta area in Srinagar, the girl worked at a beauty parlor and is the second eldest daughter to a father who is a tailor. “It was a few years ago that she eventually decided to support her family and got a job at a beauty parlor,” the survivor’s cousin told The Kashmiriyat. The Jammu Kashmir Police said during the course of the investigation, it came out that the accused was having an interest in the girl and since she had rejected his engagement proposal, he had been stalking her. "The accused worked at a medical shop and on Tuesday evening...
Electricity to be restored  within few hours in Kulgam: DC

Electricity to be restored within few hours in Kulgam: DC

KULGAM
The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Dr Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat Sunday said electricity in Kulgam district will be restored within few hours. Bhat while talking with the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) said that men and machinery are on job and almost entire work has been completed. He said that within one to two hours electricity is being restored in the district. "Major towers had collapsed in district due to which electricity remained disrupted in most parts of the district," Bhat said "However, soon after the weather become friendly the Power Development Department (PDD) deployed men and machinery on war footing are restoring the power supply in district," he said. "Power supply in hospital and emergency services has been restored already, "Bhat said—(KNO)
Bandipora family seeks help in tracing missing lady, Kin offer 1 lakh cash reward for information

Bandipora family seeks help in tracing missing lady, Kin offer 1 lakh cash reward for information

REGIONAL
A 35-year-old woman from Hajin area of north Kashmir's Bandipora district went missing from her residence on February 22. The woman identified as Sheeraza Begum wife of Ishfaq Ahmad has been missing for the last five days. As per the family, Sheeraza left her home on Thursday morning at 10 o'clock for a doctor's check-up but did not return till the evening after that her husband lodged the missing report with police station Hajin. The family says that Sheeraza is not mentally fit. "We request those who have taken away Sheeraza to have some mercy and for God's sake return her to us," a family member said. The family of the missing lady has started placing advertisements, announcing a cash reward of one lakh for information while pictures of the missing lady are displayed on soci...