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India cult Fashion show begins in Srinagar

India cult Fashion show begins in Srinagar

REGIONAL
India Cult Men's Fashion Week 2022 was held for the first time in Jammu Kashmir on Saturday evening. In the fashion show, models from the Kashmir valley and elsewhere participated. "I have been a model myself and said goodbye to the fashion world in 2012, However, I could never stay away from it. I always wanted to do something for the youth of the valley," the show organizer Adnan Shah said. "Emerging Valley models consider me their big brother and often come for advice," he added. I want to tell them that modelling is a good profession but at the same time it cannot be considered as a career. Delhi-based model Sarthak Chaudhary says that Kashmiri models have a lot of talent, just need to look the right way. He further said that some Bollywood celebrities are also participa...
Mysterious explosion near Army camp in Zachaldara, Handwara

Mysterious explosion near Army camp in Zachaldara, Handwara

REGIONAL
A mysterious explosion took place on Sunday near an Army camp at Zachaldara village of Handwara in north Kashmir's Kupwara district on Sunday. Official sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a loud bang was heard in the entire area near 21RR Army unit. They said that the teams of Army and police are on the spot to ascertain the facts. A senior police officer also confirmed the incident and said that no injury has been reported during the incident. "The nature of explosion is being ascertained while it could be an old shell of army, which was exploded," he said—(KNO)
Two cops arrested for collecting money from Tulip Garden’s ticket owner, SHO transferred

Two cops arrested for collecting money from Tulip Garden’s ticket owner, SHO transferred

REGIONAL
The Jammu Kashmir police has arrested two cops and attached the Station House Officer Nishat to DPL Srinagar for allegedly taking money from ticket owner of Tulip garden in summer capital Srinagar. Reliable sources told news agency Kashmir Dot Com that head constable Sarshad Ahmad and Special Police Officer (SPO) Ishfaq Ahmad were arrested and an amount of 50 thousand was also recovered from them which they have taken from the ticket owner of the tulip garden. A police official said that Station House Officer (SHO) Nishat, Raies Hassan Wani was also attached to DPL Srinagar with immediate effect and Iqbal was posted as new SHO Nishat.
MP university starts ‘Probe’ after hijab clad girls seen praying in university

MP university starts ‘Probe’ after hijab clad girls seen praying in university

EDUCATION
A video that shows a Muslim student in hijab offering Namaz in a Madya Pradesh university has led to a controversy. The video, shared on social media, shows the student offering Namaz allegedly inside a classroom in Dr. Harisingh Gour Sagar University, a central institution. A right-wing group, Hindu Jagran Manch, has complained to the university administration to act against the student. The university said it has ordered an investigation. "A committee has been formed to investigate this. Along with this, students have been told to keep religious worship at home. The university is for studying," Vice-Chancellor Neelima Gupta said. The university's Registrar Santosh Sahgaura told news agency PTI they have got a complaint along with a video clip showing the student in hijab o...
Bahrain authorities shut down Indian restaurant for denying entry to veiled woman: Report

Bahrain authorities shut down Indian restaurant for denying entry to veiled woman: Report

INTERNATIONAL
An Indian restaurant in Bahrain's Adliya has been closed by authorities after a veiled woman was allegedly stopped from entering the facility, Gulf Daily News reported. Reports suggest that the duty manager is an Indian, who has been suspended post the incident. The restaurant authorities have put out an apology statement on social media expressing regret for the incident. Bahrain media outlets reported that the incident came to the fore after the video of a restaurant staff blocking a veiled woman went viral on social media platforms. Bahrain Tourism and Exhibition Authority (BTEA) has launched a probe and asked all tourism outlets to comply with regulations and avoid enforcing any policy that violates the laws of the kingdom.buy red viagra online https://www.lifefoodstorage.stor...
Budgam Militant Attack: SPO’s Brother Dies; Train Services Suspended In Kashmir

Budgam Militant Attack: SPO’s Brother Dies; Train Services Suspended In Kashmir

REGIONAL
Less than 12 hours after being fired upon by militants, the 23-year-old youth from Chudbugh area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district lost battle for life at a hospital here, officials said on Sunday. The youth—Umar Ahmad Dar along with his SPO brother were fired upon by militants on Saturday late evening at their residence. The SPO, Ishfiq Ahmad Dar (26), posted in Budgam, was declared brought on arrival by the doctors at SKIMS Bemina here. Umar, who is said to be a student, was grievously injured and admitted to the hospital. He succumbed to the injuries early this morning, Medical Superintendent of the hospital Dr Shifa Deva said. A police officer told GNS that a case has been already registered and investigation has been already started into the incident. Meanwhile, authorities have de...
2 Mysterious Blast In Rajouri

2 Mysterious Blast In Rajouri

REGIONAL
Two blasts, one of the a low intensity, occurred at Kandi area of Rajouri district on Saturday evening following which main road was closed and market shut by police as aprecautionary measure, official sources said. They said that soon after the twin blasts in which there are no immediate reports about casualty, police and army rushed to the area and cordoned off the entire area. The market was closed and traffic through the road was halted, they said. A police officer told GNS that the step was precautionary one. He said investigations have been launched as to find out the nature of the blasts. Emerging story. More details awaited. (GNS)
SPO killed, his brother shot at in Chadabugh Budgam

SPO killed, his brother shot at in Chadabugh Budgam

REGIONAL
A Special Police Officer (SPO) was killed while his brother was injured after they were shot at by suspected militants on Saturday evening in the Chatabugh area of Budgam district of central Kashmir. Official sources told The Kashmiriyat that an SPO of Jammu Kashmir Police and his brother were shot at in Budgam's Chatabug area, causing injuries to them. The two identified as Umar Ahmed and Ishfaq Ahmed sons of Ghulam Muhammad were rushed to the hospital for treatment. However, SPO, Ishfaq Ahmad succumbed to his injuries on the way to the hospital. Umar Ahmad, his brother is undergoing treatment. As per officials, the area has been cordoned off and a search operation has been launched to nab the militants. More details awaiting.
More important than ever to keep BJP away, Vote for candidates of PAGD: Mehbooba Mufti

More important than ever to keep BJP away, Vote for candidates of PAGD: Mehbooba Mufti

Politics, REGIONAL
PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday reiterated her call to the BJP government for dialogue with Pakistan and the people of Jammu and Kashmir, saying that peace would be elusive as long as Kashmir remained unresolved. She called upon people to vote for the constituents of the People’s Alliance for Gukpar Declaration (PAGD) – an alliance of several parties, including the National Conference, PDP and Communist Party of India (Marxist) – in the next assembly elections to defeat the BJP’s attempt to gain power and seal its “wrong decision” to abrogate Article 370. “Kashmir has been awaiting a solution for the last 70 years…there will be no peace in the region until the Kashmir issue is resolved, and for that, dialogue with Pakistan and the people of Jammu and Kashmir is imperative,” the ...
SPO shot at by suspected militants in Budgam, His brother also injured

SPO shot at by suspected militants in Budgam, His brother also injured

REGIONAL
Suspected militants on Saturday evening fired at a Policemen in the Chatabugh area of Budgam district of central Kashmir. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that one SPOs of Jammu Kashmir Police were shot at in Budgam's Chatabug area, causing injuries to him, his brother was also injured in the attack. The two identified as Ajaz Ahmed and Ishfaq Ahmed sons of Ghulam Muhammad, were rushed to the hospital for treatment. Details rushing in. This is a breaking news. The details may change as more details emerge.