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Policeman Shot Dead in Srinagar

Policeman Shot Dead in Srinagar

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Unknown Persons on Thursday evening shot at a Policeman in Saidpora area of Srinagar. Official Sources told The Kashmiriyat that suspected Militants on Thursday shot and injured a Policeman in Saidpora area injuring him critically. The Policeman identified as Javid Ahmad Kambay son of Ghulam Mohammed Kambay, was shifted to the nearby hospital. Javid Ahmed had received bullet injury in his neck and succumbed to his injuries on the way to the hospital Details emerging.
Unfolding the Unreported- The Village Born out of a Myth of Rolling Kanz

Unfolding the Unreported- The Village Born out of a Myth of Rolling Kanz

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Bhat Yasir Wanigam Payeen is a village in North Kashmir, also known as "Dachi Wanigam," situated 6 kilometers away from Sub-district Headquarter Pattan and 20KM away from District Headquarter, Baramulla. According to Census 2011, the total geographical area of the village is 308.4 hectares. Wanigam Payeen has a total population of approx. 3000 people. There are about 250 houses in the village, which is known for its scenic beauty. Lush green meadows, paddy fields, and gardens surround the village. Two water bodies also pass through the village. These water bodies, besides adding to the sheen look of the village, also are the source of irrigation to the fields. The main source of occupation for the people here is farming. People earn their livelihood by sweating in the fields. Dro...
Administration orders Transfer of 26 KAS Officers

Administration orders Transfer of 26 KAS Officers

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According to an order issued here, Ms. Rukhsana Gani (JKAS) Inspector General of Registration, Jammu Kashmir, has been transferred and posted as Chairperson, Jammu Kashmir Special Tribunal, relieving Ms. Sarita Chauhan (IAS) of the additional charge of relieving the post. Ms. Rehana Batul (JKAS) under orders of transfer as Commissioner, Survey and Land Records, Jammu Kashmir, with additional charge of the post of Secretary in the Revenue Department, has been transferred and posted as Secretary to the Government, Public Grievances, relieving Simrandeep Singh (IAS), of the additional charge of the post. Amit Sharma (JKAS) Special Secretary to the Government, Department of Forest, Ecology and Environment, has been transferred and posted as Chief Executive Officer, JAKEGA, relieving Simr...
Milkman Arrested for Selling Liquor Instead of Milk in Kulgam

Milkman Arrested for Selling Liquor Instead of Milk in Kulgam

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Danishwar Hameed A man was arrested for allegedly selling liquor to drunkards in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district. Locals told The Kashmiriyat that a milkman was selling liquor instead of milk to drunkards in Damhal Hanjipora area of Kulgam.buy vilitra online https://pridedentaloffice.com/wp-content/themes/Divi/includes/new/vilitra.html no prescription Locals informed the Police, who raided the shop of milkman and recovered five bottles of liquor from his shop. Identified as Shakir Ahmed Shergojri, resident of Gadihama Kulgam, the Police has arrested him and lodged a case at Police Station in Damhal against him.
Drug Peddler Escapes from Police Custody in Sopore, Re-Arrested within Hours

Drug Peddler Escapes from Police Custody in Sopore, Re-Arrested within Hours

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Shabir Khan A nuturious drug peddler escaped from the custody of Jammu Kashmir Police in Sopore on Thursday, however he was arrested immediately after he escaped. After the incident, the DIG North Kashmir placed a Mohair Head Constable (MHC) and two sentries under suspension. A police spokesperson in a statement said that the DIG North Kashmir in a bid to review the developments on investigations related to various criminal activities and the militancy related cases today visited and inspected the campus of Police Station Sopore.buy flagyl online https://www.conci.com/wp-content/themes/twentyfifteen/inc/new/flagyl.html no prescription "The police officer accompanied by Superintendent, DySP Headquarters and SHO concerned during his visit found few police personnel, posted at di...
Film ‘Dhaai Peher’ by Jamia Milia Students Wins Award at LIA Film Festival

Film ‘Dhaai Peher’ by Jamia Milia Students Wins Award at LIA Film Festival

INDIA
'Dhaai Peher', a film by the students of AJK Mass Communication Research Centre of Jamia Millia Islamia has won the Outstanding Achievement Award at the L’Age d’Or International Arthouse Film Festival (LIAFF) in the student category. The film sheds light on a set of events that occured in Punjab in the 1990s. "An AJK Mass Communication Research Centre (AJKMCRC), Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) student film Dhaai Peher (Two and a Half Moments) won the Outstanding Achievement Award at the L''Age d''Or International Art-house Film Festival (LIAFF) in the student category," said the university, in a statement. As per reports, the film was shot during the pandemic in Delhi and Punjab, when access to outdoor locations was limited. The makers of the films are Amal Devasiya, Danish Qazi, Jamsh...
Protesting Illegal Settlements, Palestinian Youth Shot in the Head by Israeli Army

Protesting Illegal Settlements, Palestinian Youth Shot in the Head by Israeli Army

INTERNATIONAL
A Palestinian youth was shot in the head by Israeli soldiers on Wednesday in the northern West Bank, a witness said. Speaking to Anadolu Agency, the witness said the youth was injured during a protest by residents of the town of Beita in the Nablus area against the establishment of a settlement outpost on their land in Jabal Sabih. It said the injured person was rushed to hospital “in critical condition.” International law regards both the West Bank and East Jerusalem as occupied territories and considers all Jewish settlement-building activity there illegal.-AA
Two Killed, Another Injured Rafiabad Road Mishap

Two Killed, Another Injured Rafiabad Road Mishap

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Two persons were killed while another was injured after head-on collision between a motorcycle and a tipper in Tragpora locality of Rafiabad in North Kashmir's Baramulla district on Thursday morning. An official told the news agency that two persons including motorcyclist were killed while another one was injured after a motorcycle collided with a tipper at Tragpora. He said that the injured were immediately rushed to a nearby hospital, where two of were declared dead on arrival. The offical said that a case has been registered in this regard and further investigation has been set into motion—
Job aspirants protest at Press Enclave as SKIMS withdraws 66 posts advertised last year

Job aspirants protest at Press Enclave as SKIMS withdraws 66 posts advertised last year

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Scores of youth, who had applied for posts advertised by Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) last year, on Thursday staged a protest against the management for withdrawing 66 posts a few days ago. According to the news agency, the aggrieved aspirants assembled at Srinagar's press enclave and chanted slogans in favour of their demands. Zubair Ahmad, a protester told KNO that hundreds of youth had applied for different posts at SKIMS in June 2020. However, he said that the institute had withdrawn at least 66 posts after one year. “We were expecting that examinations will be held soon. But, we have been left to lurch as the institute for unknown reasons has withdrawn 66 posts a few days back,” he said. Meanwhile, the aggrieved job aspirants urged the Lieutenant Go...
Islamia College Students Decry Offline Mode Of Examination

Islamia College Students Decry Offline Mode Of Examination

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Meer Irfan / Irshad Hussain Amid the second wave of covid-19, the Islamia College of Srinagar Science and Commerce has issued fresh examination notification which has left the students worried. The post graduate students alleged that they cannot appear in offline mode of examination and put their lives at stake. "We are the post graduate students batch 2020. Most of us come from far flung areas to reach the campus," they said. Aqib Dar (name changed), a PG student told The Kashmiriyat that the students don't know, who is positive and who is not. "Even staff members were reported positive, they are recovering from it yet. We don't want to be the victim of deadly covid-19," he said. The students said that the college administration is hell bent on holding the examination th...