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August 29 Tens and thousands of people have gathered in Hawoora area of South Kashmir's Kulgam District on Wednesday to offer funeral prayers of one of the longest surviving Militants, Altaf Ahmed Dar. People in droves of hundreds and thousands are still marching towards Hawoora area from various parts of South Kashmir as the area is reverberating with high pitch 'Azadi' Slogans. A participant told The Kashmiriyat that militants in four separate groups came and fired in the air as a mark of respect to the slain Hizb Commander, who had joined Militancy some 14 years ago. ALSO READ: Encounter Breaker and Oldest Hizb Operative Killed- Who was Altaf Kaczroo? "At least fifteen Militants including the District commander of Lashkar e Taiba for Kulgam, Azad Dada offered gun salute t...

August 16 Sheikh Nadeem/ Waris Shah Dilapidated road of Razloo area in Kund of South Kashmir’s Islamabad (Anantnag) district has irked the commuters and the pedestrians as the authorities have failed to macadamize the roads despite assurances. Inhabitants living in the areas as well the commuters passing through the roads while speaking to The Kashmiriyat have demanded immediate readdressal of their genuine grievances. Locals while speaking to The Kashmiriyat said that the roads in the residents have been assured macadamized Roads several times but the authorities have failed to macadamize road for the past eight Years. The locals said that the officials do not pay any heed over it thereby leaving the commuters as well as the pedestrians to suffer. Claiming the failure of...

August 14 Locals from North Kashmir’s Kupwara district staged a protest alleging that they caught a non-local vendor and recovered a minor girl from him while he was trying to abduct her. The protesters who staged a protest at Dragmulla Kupwara said that a non-local vendor on the pretext of selling bed sheets entered into the house of one Muhammad Shafi Lone located at Marble Colony Dragmulla. According to family members and the protesters, the alleged vendor found Arifa Jan (3) alone in the yard and abducted her. “The screams of the girl attracted the attention of the people who caught hold of him and recovered the girl,” they said. Witnesses said that before handing over the alleged accused to police, the locals thrashed him and he revealed that he is part of the group compri...

August 14 Naveed Jatt, who had earlier made an appearance at slain Militant Waqar Ahmad Sheikh's funeral to offer gun salute at Shopian's Malikgund area in South Kashmir, can be seen roaming freely on the streets of Kashmir. The exact location where the videos was shot is yet to be ascertained. Two videos of Naveed Jatt openly roaming on streets of Kashmir shot at two different places have gone viral over social networking. In one of the videos, the commander of Lashkar e Taiba, Azad Malik, a resident of Arwani can be seen accompanying the Lashkar top commander, Naveed Jatt. Naveed Jatt is also an accused in the murder case of journalist Shujaat Bukhari, who was shot dead outside his 'Rising Kashmir' office on June 14. Jatt had earlier escaped from police custody on Febru...

August 11 A poor man Shabir Ahmad Malik has recently been diagnosed with Lung failure and needs immediate medical attention to remain alive. Shabir who is survived by Young kids is a resident of Chek e Gohan in Vailoo Kokernag area of South Kashmir's Islamabad (Anantnag) District He is a labourer by profession and has contracted a deadly disease collapsing his lung. The treatment costs huge amount of money worth lakhs. being poor, Shabir has requested people to help him bear the expenses of the treatment as he is poor and unable to manage the treatment expenses. The Kashmiriyat requests you to Kindly help the poor man by making your valuable Donations, Account no 0692040800002280. Branch: JK Bank Vailoo. IFSC: JAKA0VAILOO

August 09 Sajad Hameed Rubayata is the girl wonder, We often see Athelestes, Musicians, Cricketers coming to the front stage and receving applause from the common people, politicians, but Rubayata is a classic example of "wonder." She is 14 and has just finished her first novel. Hailing from North Kashmir's Molugam locality of Kunzar in Baramulla District, it mighgt wonder one, her first novel is in Japanese language. She is a very calm and peace-loving child,loves to write poems and stories, adores nature, animals and birds and concerns herself with environmental issues like pollution, global warming, green house effects and such. She also enjoys being engaged in solving mathematics and physics problems. Rubayata Hameed is fascinated by the lifestyle, the education system and ...