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Kashmiri man dies of  Cardiac arrest in Saudi Arabia

Kashmiri man dies of Cardiac arrest in Saudi Arabia

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Danishwar Hameed A Kashmiri man died of cardiac arrest in Saudi Arabia on Saturday night. Speaking to The Kashmiriyat, his family members said that Mustakeen Ahmad Pandit son of Nazir Ahmed Pandit, a resident of Yaripora area in Kulgam who was working as an engineer for nearly four years died of a cardiac arrest in Saudi Arabia. "We received a call from his associates there saying that Mustakeen had suddenly collapsed and when he was taken to the hospital, he died on the way," they said.buy grifulvin online blackmenheal.org/wp-content/languages/new/generic/grifulvin.html no prescription The family has appealed the ministry of external affairs to intervene and bring his body back from the Arab.

Attaching Property: Innocent civilians need not to worry, Says IGP Kashmir

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Inspector-General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar on Sunday said that honest and innocent civilians should not be worried a bit regarding the implementation of the law on the attachment of properties of those sheltering militants. “Honest and innocent citizens don’t have to worry a bit about the implementation of law regarding action against house owners in whose house militants come to hide at gunpoint”, he said, adding, “Law already provides protection to such persons and police will go by the law. He said that police is also aware that ” agents of militants and separatist leaders from time to time cleverly push militants into innocent citizens house to damage them”. “Jammu Kashmir Police has the skill and knowledge to segregate the chaff from grains. But the law will not spare th...

Transporters in Jammu Kashmir to launch token strike on 30 March against three ‘Anti-poor’ orders

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Transporters throughout Jammu Kashmir are gearing up to hold a token hunger strike on the 30th day of March in the entire region calling for the withdrawal of three orders issued by the Jammu Kashmir administration. The transporters have given a ten-day time for the admin to revoke the "anti-poor" orders or they will hit the streets from 9th April 2022. The recent orders have asked to reduce the shell life of public vehicles to 20 years and also asked the transporters to install a GPS system. Speaking to The Kashmiriyat, the transporters said that the transport department has a huge contract with brokers who sell the GPS systems. "We cannot afford the GPS system at the moment. We have just started recovering from the losses faced since the abrogation of article 370 in 2019," trans...

SEPT Khunmoh organizes massive plantation drive

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Mehr-u-Nisa Socio Environment Protection Trust (SEPT), Khunmoh organized a plantation drive on Sunday at Datir Pathri near TCI Khunmoh. More than six dozen of the locals including a large number of youth participated in the drive with enthusiasm. The volunteers planted trees around the area without any support of city officials. They brought their own tools and carried out the drive. The locals say that the goal of the drive was to raise awareness among the people and instill in them love for nature in order to improve the environment since whole of the area is critically polluted. The chief guests included Nadeem Qadri, Chairman Jammu and Kashmir Eco Watch, Tahir Gul, General Secretary Welfare Trust Khunmoh and DFO M. Shafi. The drive was initiated by the Chief Guest by pla...

43 day long Annual Amarnath pilgrimage to begin from June 30: JK Admin

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LG Manoj Sinha chairs meet; says Covid protocols to be followed in spirit The Jammu and Kashmir government Sunday announced that the 43-day long Amarnath pilgrimage will start from June 30 amid strict adherence to Covid protocols. “LG, Manoj Sinha chaired Board meeting of Shri #Amarnathji Shrine Board today. The 43-day holy pilgrimage will commence on 30th June with all covid protocols in place & culminate,as per the tradition,on the day of Raksha Bandhan,” tweeted the Office of the J&K LG as per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO)

Man abducts minor girl from Jammu Kashmir, arrested in Maharashtra

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The Jammu Kashmir (J&K) Police arrested a man from Maharashtra's Palghar district for allegedly eloping with a minor girl from Rajouri. The incident came to light after the victim's mother filed a case of kidnapping against the accused. According to a report in the Hindustan Times, the accused had eloped with the 16-year-old girl from Rajouri. The accused switched off his mobile and fled to Palghar along with the minor and rented a flat in Vishnu Nagar, Police Naik Ramesh Palve of Palghar police said. A few days later when Zulfikar switched on his mobile, the police traced his location to Palghar. Following this, the Jammu Kashmir Police arrived in Mumbai and arrested him from Palghar. "We took the police to the location and Zulfikar was arrested for kidnapping and viola...

Jammu Kashmir cleric demands ban on Kashmir Files, says ‘it spreads animosity’

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Selected parts of a video are being circulated by various social media users and Indian TV news channels showing a cleric from Rajouri giving a "provocative speech." various social media users mocked the cleric and several demanded police and legal action against the cleric identified as Mufti Farooq Ahmed, who delivers a Friday sermon in Jamia Masjid Rajouri. Upon verifying, we found that selected parts of the entire video which is around 2 minutes and thirty seconds were pulled out and widely circulated to create a misleading picture. In the video, Mufti Farooq was talking about how the release of 'The Kashmir Files' has created a sense of hatred towards Muslims of India. He said, "Not only Pandits but so many Kashmir Muslims have been also killed but it doesn't concern them rat...

After 15 years, Court acquits Sikh man accused of Liberty Cinema blasts

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A Delhi court has acquitted a man accused of being a member of alleged terror organisation Babbar Khalsa International in case related to 2005 Satyam Cinema and Liberty Cinema bomb blasts, saying police miserably failed to prove the case beyond the shadow of doubt. Additional Sessions Judge Dharmender said that though the prosecution had ascribed meaning to general words like 'plot', 'khet', 'fasal', 'paani', etc, in his telephonic conversation, the possibility of any enthusiastic police officer misinterpreting plain and simple words on account of suspicion and overzealous approach cannot be ruled out. I am of the considered opinion that shadow of doubt appears upon the prosecution version and the evidence available on record is not of sterling quality to hold accused Trilochan Singh...

Top police officers visit Budgam to mourn killing of SPO, his brother

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IGP Kashmir, DIG Central Kashmir, SSP Budgam offer condolences to bereaved family Senior police officers including IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar, DIG Central Kashmir Sujit Kumar Singh, and SSP Budgam Tahir Saleem Sunday visited the family of slain SPO and his brother at Chadabugh, Budgam. Officials told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the police officers extended their heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family of slain SPO Ishfaq Ahmed and his brother Umer Jan who were killed in the militant attack. The police officers consoled the family members of slain SPO and his brother and prayed for the highest standards in heaven for the both siblings. Earlier, hundreds of people participated in the funeral of Ishfaq and Umer amid tears and sobs—(KNO)

India ranks 136 out of 146 on world happiness index, Nepal, Afghanistan ahead

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As the year 2022 marks the tenth anniversary of the World Happiness Report, World Happiness Report, ranked India at 136th, among 146 countries. As the year 2022 marks the tenth anniversary of the World Happiness Report, World Happiness Report, ranked India at 136th, among 146 countries. The measurement is done taking subjective consideration of mainly three main well-being indicators: life evaluations, positive emotions, and negative emotions. This year India slid behind its neighbouring nation: Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal and even Pakistan, ahead of only Afghanistan which ranked at 146th out of 146 countries. India’s GDP is projected at 9.1% by MOODY’s for the financial year 2022. With India’s latest ranking in the Happiness Index, it remains the unhappy lot. Observer Research F...
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