Tuesday, December 16Latest news and updates from Kashmir

ACB Raids ARTO office in Sopore

OTHERS
Shabir Khan The Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wednesday raided the ARTO office Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district to conduct a surprise check following complaints of corruption. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that the joint surprise check being conducted by the police and ACB officials is still going on. Details coming in.
‘Sits by the Window, Waiting for Her Dead Son to Return’- The Wailing Wombs of Kashmir

‘Sits by the Window, Waiting for Her Dead Son to Return’- The Wailing Wombs of Kashmir

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Suhail Dar The Kashmir valley in 2018 was gripped by deadly violence as the toll of deaths of civilians, Militants, and Government Forces kept on rising and it tarnished thousands of lives, many mothers losing their sole bread-earning sons and many fathers shouldering the coffin of their young sons. The raging violence has cut short the dreams of thousands of families and youth, who have become a victim of the decade’s long violence in the region claimed by both India and Pakistan, A teenager, Numan Bhat killed in the firing of Government Forces in Shopian on November 25, 2018, made news one month after his death, when the results of class 10th were declared, has passed the matriculation exams. The simmering conflict has left a seemingly catastrophic effect on mothers in Kashmir. ...
PDD Employee Hospitalised On Receiving Electric Shock While Repairing Transformer in Handwara

PDD Employee Hospitalised On Receiving Electric Shock While Repairing Transformer in Handwara

OTHERS
Have Started Investigation into Incident: JEE PDD Mawer A Power Development Department employee was hospitalised after receiving an electric shock in Mawer Bala area in Handwara on Wednesday afternoon, officials said. They told GNS that one Nazir Ahmad Bhat, a local resident was repairing a power transformer and during the course of time received a high voltage electric shock and fell down.buy cialis super force online https://www.facebeautyscience.com/wp-content/themes/twentytwentyone/inc/new/cialis-super-force.html no prescription The employee, he said was rushed to District Hospital Handwara for immediate treatment.buy super kamagra online https://www.facebeautyscience.com/wp-content/themes/twentytwentyone/inc/new/super-kamagra.html no prescription When contacted, JEE PDD ...
General Rawat’s Chopper Crash- 11 Confirmed Dead

General Rawat’s Chopper Crash- 11 Confirmed Dead

INDIA
At least 11 persons have been confirmed dead in the chopper crash in the Nilgris hills in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday. As per the reports, the Indian Army helicopter was carrying General Bipin Rawat, Chief of Defence Staff, along with his family and other officials. There is no news about General Bipin Rawat as of yet.buy premarin online https://myhst.com/wp-content/themes/twentytwentytwo/inc/patterns/new/premarin.html no prescription The Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will leave for Coonoor soon. He will also speak in Parliament over the incident.
366 militants, 96 civilians, 81 security personnel killed in J&K post Article 370 rollback: MHA

366 militants, 96 civilians, 81 security personnel killed in J&K post Article 370 rollback: MHA

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‘No Kashmiri Pandit displaced from Valley; Some KP families, especially women, children moved to Jammu region as part of shifting of offices, winter vacation’ The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) Wednesday said that post abrogation of article 370, no Kashmiri Pandit has been displaced from the Valley while as 366 militants, 96 civilians and 81 security personnel were killed since August 5, 2019 in J&K. As per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai in a written reply to a query in the Rajya Sabha, about the number of Kashmir Hindus and Kashmiri Pandits displaced in Kashmir post abrogation of article 370 and the number of militants, security forces personnel, and civilians killed stated: “After repeal of Article 370, no Kashmiri Pandit h...
Live Updates- Army Helicopter With Bipin Rawat on Board Crashes in TN- 4 Dead

Live Updates- Army Helicopter With Bipin Rawat on Board Crashes in TN- 4 Dead

INDIA
A helicopter of the Indian Army with fourteen officials on board crashed in the Nilgris hills in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday, PTI reported. As per the report, the Indian Army helicopter was carrying General Bipin Rawat, Chief of Defence Staff. As per the latest reports, the emergency teams have reached the spot, rescue ops on. Live Updates NDTV quoted a Police official saying that fourteen people were on board. As of now four dead bodies have been found, two were found alive, who have been rushed to the hospital.
Married for Two Months, Woman Found Hanging in Kulgam

Married for Two Months, Woman Found Hanging in Kulgam

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Danishwar Hameed A young woman was found hanging at the Chatabal area of South Kashmir's Kulgam district on Wednesday morning. A hospital official confirmed the incident to The Kashmiriyat saying, "A woman (name withheld) was brought to the hospital early on Wednesday. Upon examination, the woman aged 24-25, was found dead." He said that the woman will be handed over to her family for her last rites. Meanwhile, Locals said that the 25-year-old woman who is a resident of Doda had been married to a man in Devsar for not more than two months. A Police official said that a case has been registered under the section 174 of CrPC. "Further investigation has been launched into the incident," he said.
Shopian encounter: One Militant Killed, Operation Continues

Shopian encounter: One Militant Killed, Operation Continues

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One militant has been killed in an encounter between government forces and militants in Check-e-Cholan area of South Kashmir's Shopian district, officials said on Wednesday. A senior police officer said that a militant has been killed, whose identification is being ascertained while as the operation is on in the area.www.parkviewortho.com/wp-content/languages/new/propecia.html Earlier, an official said that a joint team of Police, Army and CRPF launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) on specific information about the presence of militants in the area.buy Premarin generic buy Premarin generic He said that as the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon them, which was retaliated, triggering an encounter—(KNO)
Warmer Pleasant Days, Colder Night Expected For Week Ahead in Kashmir- MeT

Warmer Pleasant Days, Colder Night Expected For Week Ahead in Kashmir- MeT

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While sub-zero conditions prevailed, weatherman on Wednesday forecast dry weather at most places across J K and Ladakh till December 15 with “warmer pleasant days and colder night” expected during the time. “Barring light snow over Zojila-Drass area during December 8 to 9, the weather is mainly going to be dry till December 15,” an official of the meteorological department here said. “As of now, overall, warmer pleasant days and colder night are expected till December 15 in both J&K and Ladakh,” he said. The official told GNS that Srinagar, the summer capital of J&K, recorded minimum of minus 0.4°C against previous night’s minus 1.4°C. The temperature was below normal by 0.6°C. The mercury fell as low as minus 2.5°C on December 1 which was lowest temperature recorded this ...
Civilian Causalities have Increased in Kashmir Post Abrogation

Civilian Causalities have Increased in Kashmir Post Abrogation

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Jammu Kashmir saw 3.2 casualties a month since the abrogation of Article 370 in Militancy-related incidents compared to 2.8 casualties a month in nearly five years before that. The comparative figures for Army personnel killed in that period in J&K are 1.7 per month and 2.8 per month. Indian Express reported that between May 2014 and August 5, 2019, 177 civilians died in Militancy related incidents in the erstwhile state. In the 27 months post abrogation till November, 87 civilians were killed. 40 Civilians were killed this year alone. 255 Militant attacks were reported in 2019, 244 in 2020. The number of Militant attacks has crossed 200 already this year. In a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha on December 1, Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai pr...