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Mirwaiz Qazi Yasir Calls for Shutdown tomorrow on the First Anniversary of Yawar Nisar

ISLAMABAD

August 03 The Chairman of Ummat e Islami and Mirwaiz of Qazi Yasir has been arrested by Jammu Kashmir Police Just now from his office in South Kashmir after he issued a Hartal call on the anniversary of Slain Militant, Yawar Nisar on his first anniversary tomorrow (04/August/ 2018). The Mirwaiz of South Kashmir was also scheduled to lead a rally pro Freedom rally from Jamia masjid Islamabad. Mirwaiz Qazi yasir also paid glowing tributes to Yawar Nisar on his first anniversary. He said that after consultations with the general masses of Islamabad and the requests of many youth, the Ummat e Islami has decided to give a shutdown call on the 4th of August for the Islamabad District. He requested the people of the district including the Shopkeepers and the transporters to observe ...

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Massive Clashes Erupt in Pulwama

PULWAMA

August 03 Massive clashes erupted in Pulwama town over the rumour of the killing of a local Militant in Sopore's Dursoo Bahrampora early morning on Friday. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that hundreds of youth hit the streets as soon as the news of the Local B.tech student who had joined Militants two days back spread in the area. The youth shouting pro Freedom slogans hurled stones on the Government Forces deployed in the area who retaliated with tear smoke shelling. Rumours have spread that the BTech student Khurshid Ahmad Malik son of Gh Nabi Malik resident of Arbal village of Pulwama who had gone missing a few days ago has been killed in the gunfight. However officials are yet to confirm anything in this regard.

Aug22018 by News DeskNo Comments

Engineering Student Goes Missing in Pulwama, May Have joined Militants

PULWAMA

August 02 An Engineering student has gone missing from his home in Arabal Nikas in South Kashmir's Pulwama District since Tuesday. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that youth identified as Khursheed Ahmed Malik son of Ghulam Nabi Malik left home early morning on Tuesday and since then there has been no trace of him. The family issued a video immediately urging their son to return home asking Khursheed to consider the ill health of his mother adding that if Khursheed is with anyone, they should let him go home on humanitarian basis. There is a strong rumour in the Arabal Nikas Locality as informed to The Kashmiriyat that Khursheed has joined Militancy. "He was inclined towards militancy, his talks, thoughts clearly spoke of his mental bend towards the armed struggle," one of his ...

Aug22018 by News DeskNo Comments

The Kashmiriyat Impact- Salary of Kulgam Teachers Released, Toilet Renovation Begins at DC Office Kulgam

KULGAM

August 02 Within a day of our reporting on the issue of unhygienic toilets and impure water facilities inside the four- story luxurious building of the Mini Secretariat in Kulgam, the Assistant District Development Commissioner (ADDC) has ordered work inside the toilets at the DC office complex in Kulgam. Speaking to The Kashmiriyat the ADDC Kulgam, Khawaja Nazir Ahmed said that the office has ordered for the maintenance and better facilities at the washrooms meant for general public adding that we will also avail water coolers inside the premises of DC office for the usage of General public within shortest time possible. READ THE REPORT HERE: DC OFFICE BUILDING COSTS CRORES, PUBLIC DEPRIVED OF CLEAN TOILETS, WATER The General public visiting the DC office Kulgam thanked the o...

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Weapon of bank Guard Snatched in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD

August 02 Waris Shah Unknown persons overpowered a bank guard on Thursday afternoon and snatched his service rifle, sources told The Kashmiriyat. The guard deployed in a branch of Jammu Kashmir bank at Bul Bul Nowgam area was on duty when unknown youth appeared and overpowered him, snatching his 12 bore rifle. The Forces has reached the spot and have started a search operation to nab the attackers. The Senior Superintendent of Jammu Kashmir Police, Altaf Ahmed Khan speaking to The Kashmiriyat confirmed the rifle snatching incident and said that Police has started a search operation to find the attackers.

Aug22018 by News DeskNo Comments

Two Minors Go Missing from Kokernag- Family Seeks Help

ISLAMABAD

August 02 Two Minor boys have gone missing from their native in Souf Shali area of Kokernag belt in South Kashmir's Islamabad (Anantnag) district since Thursday morning. Locals told The Kashmiriyat that two minors identified as Yasir Shafi Mir son of Moahmmed Shafi Mir Age 12 Years and Faizan Ahmad Bhat son of Manzoor Ahmad Bhat Aged 11 both residents of soaf shali in Kokernag went missing after they left for Darasgah at 6 am on Wednesday. The Locals tried to search the duo, but to no avail, they have sought the help of general public in tracing the kids and said if anyone has any information or locates the kids anywhere, they can call the following numbers 9906221995 9149528301

Aug12018 by News DeskNo Comments

Spontaneous Shutdown, Clashes in Khudwani after Forces Arrest at least 7 Students

KULGAM

August 01 A Spontaneous Shutdown started in Khudwani and Quimoh areas of Kulgam district in South Kashmir on Wednesday after Government Forces allegedly arrested 7 youths in the locality. Eyewitnesses told The Kashmiriyat that at least Seven college going youths were arrested near SKUAST Branch in Khudwani when they were on the way to home from college. "Forces deployed near Khudwani picked them up without any provocation," an eyewitness said. As the news spread through the area, shopkeepers in the area downed their shutter and youth came out on the streets. The youth demanding the release of the college students raised pro Freedom and Pro Islam slogans, locals told The Kashmiriyat. Stone throwing clashes also started in the locality after youth threw stones on Forces dep...

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Militants Attack Indian Army During CASO- Flee from the Spot

SHOPIAN

August 01 Militants on Wednesday fired upon 34 RR of Indian Army in Chak e Cholan of South Kashmir's Shopian District. Locals told The Kashmiriyat that Militants fired upon a party of Indian Army when they laid a cordon and search operation in the village. The Indian Army and Jammu Kashmir Police were laying a CASO around the village when Militants fired upon the Forces and fled from the spot. Officials told The Kashmiriyat that reinforcements have been sent to the spot. Details emerging.

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Forces Thrash Another Civilian in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD

August 01 The Government Forces on Wednesday assaulted a civilian identified as Arif Manzoor in Hangalgund of Kokernag area of South Kashmir's Islamabad (Anantnag) District. Locals told The Kashmiriyat that the civilian who is the head of drivers Association in Hangalgund was picked up by a convoy of Indian Army from a sumo stand in Hangalgund. They alleged that he was later thrashed and found in the nearby Dandweth area of Koernag belt, but only after he had been mercilessly beaten by Indian Army. Arif was later rushed to the nearby hospital where the doctors said that he has received injuries on his head, but is out of danger. Police officials speaking to The Kashmiriyat said that they have received a complain in this regard and are investigating the matter. Earlier for...

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Gunmen Loot Cash from Quimoh Bank

KULGAM

August 31 Unknown Gunmen barged into a branch of State bank of India in Quimoh area in South Kashmir's Kulgam District on Wednesday afternoon and looted cash from there. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that unknown gunmen decamped with cash from the SBI branch in Quimoh and fired aerial shots before running away from the spot. As per initial reports the Gunmen have looted at least 5 lakh INR from the Quimoh branch of SBI. The Jammu Kashmir Police has reached the spot and said that a group of six to eight Militants looted the cash at gunpoint.