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Month: April 2022

Infiltration bid foiled on Rajouri, one militant killed

Infiltration bid foiled on Rajouri, one militant killed

REGIONAL
A militant was killed when army foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu on Monday. Officials told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that the infiltration bid took place on LoC in Nowshera sector of Rajouri district. "Attempted infiltration bid by Pakistani militants in Nowshera Rajouri eliminated by Army in the intervening night of April 3 and April 4.buy lasix generic buy lasix generic The body of one militant along with arms and ammunition was recovered while as operation was in progress,” the Officials said—(KNO)
Three residential houses damaged in Pattan blaze

Three residential houses damaged in Pattan blaze

REGIONAL
Three residential houses were completely damaged in a major fire incident in Khore Sherebad Pattan area of North Kashmir's Baramulla district on Monday. Officials told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that the fire erupted from one of the residential houses and later engulfed several houses in the vicinity which resulted in two more residential houses being damaged while a grameen bank was also damaged partially. "The cause of the fire was said to be a short circuit while there were no reports of any loss of life or injury to anyone during the incident, " the officials added. Meanwhile, a police officer said that police have taken cognizance of the incident—(KNO)
Civilian shot at, injured in Shopian

Civilian shot at, injured in Shopian

SHOPIAN
Suspected militants on Monday evening shot at and injured a civilian at Chotigam area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that militants shot at a civilian identified as Sonu Kumur Baljee, son of Jankee Nath in Chotigam area of Shopian. He was shifted to District Hospital for treatment, he said, adding that the area has been cordoned off to nab the attackers—(KNO)
Foreign militant presence increasing in Kashmir, South Kashmir has the highest number of active militants

Foreign militant presence increasing in Kashmir, South Kashmir has the highest number of active militants

REGIONAL
Amid the spike in attacks on Government Forces and non-locals, the number of foreign militants in Kashmir has shown an upward drastically in the first three months of 2022 (January-March). Official data suggest that the number of militants active in Jammu Kashmir is 172. 16 of them are in the Jammu division and the rest are in the Kashmir valley With an active strength of 82, Militant outfit Lashkar e Taiba has the highest number of active militants in the region, Jaish e Muhammad has 41 and Hizb ul Mujahideen 38. Out of the total 172, south Kashmir has the highest presence of active militants. According to the official data available with The Kashmiriyat south Kashmir has 87 militants, and North 65 and 16 militants are active in Central Kashmir. The data also states that 79 of...
Pro-freedom speeches by Farooq Abdullah: Court grants final opportunity to DM Srinagar to file an affidavit

Pro-freedom speeches by Farooq Abdullah: Court grants final opportunity to DM Srinagar to file an affidavit

Politics, REGIONAL
High Court of JK and Ladakh Monday granted the last and final opportunity to District Magistrate Srinagar for filing an affidavit with regard to alleged seditious remarks by former Chief Minister and NC president Farooq Abdullah. A complaint was filed by a lesser known “activist” Sukesh C. Khajuria to District Magistrate, Jammu seeking action against Farooq Abdullah for his alleged ‘pro-freedom speech’ on December 5, 2016 on the occasion of 111th birth anniversary of late Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah at Naseem Bagh Hazratbal here and on February 24, 2017 at Nawa-e-Subh Headquarters of National Conference during the second death anniversary of former general secretary of National Conference Sheikh Nazir Ahmed. District Magistrate, Jammu sent the complaint to the District Magistrate Srinagar for...
200 Schools in Tribal areas of JK being converted to smart schools, says Admin

200 Schools in Tribal areas of JK being converted to smart schools, says Admin

EDUCATION, REGIONAL
Jammu Kashmir administration is continuously making efforts to protect the interests of tribal people, including their land, education and upliftment of their socio-economic status. Last year, JK administration scripted history with Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, handing over individual and community rights certificates to the beneficiaries of Gujjar, Bakarwal and Gaddi Sippi communities under the Forest Rights Act (FRA), 2006. The initiative was hailed as a significant step with a potential to transform the lives of members of tribal communities across Jammu and Kashmir. Describing the occasion as “historic”, Sinha expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for making it possible to implement the Act in the Union Territory (UT), and said the move will usher a new era ...
Srinagar attack- One CRPF trooper succumbs at SMHS hospital

Srinagar attack- One CRPF trooper succumbs at SMHS hospital

REGIONAL
Irshad Hussain One of the two central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) men injured on Monday afternoon has succumbed to his injuries at the SMHS hospital in Srinagar. Officials said that Two CRPF men were shot at by the unidentified gunmen in the Dar building of the Maisuma area of Srinagar earlier today. The injured were shifted to Srinagar's SMHS hospital for treatment, where one of them succumbed to his injuries. Meanwhile, the Government forces in large number rushed to the spot and launched a search operation after the incident.buy flagyl online https://blackmenheal.org/wp-content/themes/twentytwentytwo/inc/patterns/new/flagyl.html no prescription
Two CRPF troopers shot at in Srinagar

Two CRPF troopers shot at in Srinagar

REGIONAL
Two Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) men were on Monday afternoon shot at by the unidentified gunmen at Maisuma area of Srinagar. Official sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that two CRPF men were fired upon by the unidentified gunmen at Maisuma near Dar building.buy Tretinoin generic buy Tretinoin generic The injured have been shifted to the hospital for treatment, they said, adding that the search has been launched to nab the attackers—(KNOl
Kuwait player refuses to face Israel opponent in fencing contest

Kuwait player refuses to face Israel opponent in fencing contest

INTERNATIONAL
Mohammad Al-Fadli, Kuwait's famous fencing player refused to face an Israeli opponent in the group stage of the World Fencing Championships being held in Dubai. Several activists took to social media to praise Al-Fadli for "opposing Arab countries' normalization with the Israeli occupation. In September 2019, Al-Fadli had similarly withdrawn from an international tournament in Amsterdam, after the lottery had placed him in a group competing with an Israeli player. In recent years, multiple Kuwaiti athletes withdrew from different international tournaments after being pitted against Israeli opponents.buy vidalista online https://www.ecladent.co.uk/wp-content/themes/twentysixteen/inc/new/vidalista.html no prescription They say their actions are in support of the Palestinian peop...
Students block Srinagar-Leh highway over non availability of transport facility

Students block Srinagar-Leh highway over non availability of transport facility

REGIONAL
Rayees Shah Students of 10th class studying in Government Boys High School Gagangeer Sonamarg of central Kashmir's Ganderbal district on Monday protested against the non-availability of transport facility. The students blocked Srinagar-Leh highway for over 15 minutes near Gagangeer saying that not a single vehicle was picking them during school timing due to which their education is suffering. A student told The Kashmiriyat that around a dozen students are late to the school everyday as no vehicle in the area stops to pick them up. "Everyday at 9 AM, wee reach the bus stop, but no public transport vehicle picks us up till 11 AM. Most of us have to return home everyday," a student said. They said that the students have been instructed from the school admin to reach the school by...