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Male Dead Body Found Lying Near Sopore Auto Stand

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Shabir Khan A 35-Year old male dead body was found in the Sopore area of north Kashmir's Baramulla district on Monday afternoon. Locals told The Kashmiriyat that the residents of the Tarzoo area spotted the body near the auto stand and informed the police, who rushed to the spot and retrieved the body. A police officer while confirming said, the body has been recovered under mysterious conditions, and the initial cause of death is said to be a heart attack. Speaking to The Kashmiriyat he identified the man as, Ghulam Mohammad Wani son of Ghulam Hassan Wani a resident of Daragam Pattan.

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Muslim Family Allegedly Attacked by Right Wing Activists in Samba- Probing Incident, Says Police

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Mubashir Naik On Saturday, a Muslim tribal family was attacked by some miscreants in the Samba district of Jammu. The family accused that those miscreants misbehaved with a female member as well as attacked the male members of their family. The family has been living in Samba for years and were returning to their Kullas (tents) from the Sungwali Mandi area after grazing their cattle. "Around three persons who were inside a car came out and started misbehaving with his daughter. We tried to rescue her but were beaten ruthlessly by some men who were called by the other three men. Our cattle were also attacked which is the source of income for us," said a family member Rafakat Ali. The police arrived on the spot and filed a case against the perpetrators. The injured of the fami...

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CRPF Organizes Free Medical Camps in Anantnag

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Suhail Dar/ Sheikh Nadeem The 40th battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force organized a free medical camp in Anzwalla and Larnoo areas of the Anantnag district of South Kashmir on Monday. Amid Rainfall, scores of women, old and children were provided free medical treatment by the CRPF.buy filitra online https://www.mydentalplace.com/wp-content/themes/twentytwenty/inc/new/filitra.html no prescription Also, covid kits consisting of Sanitizers, Soaps and masks were provided to the locals, a CRPF official told The Kashmiriyat. He said that around 150 people including women and children were administered by a team of doctors and provided free medication. The patients were administered by a team of four doctors, who attended the camp organized at Government Middle School in the...

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35-year-old Man Hospitalized After Consuming Poisonous Substance in Budgam

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A 35-year-old man was hospitalized after he consumed some poisonous substance at his home in the Panzan village of Chadoora tehsil in Budgam district on Monday. An official said that the man consumed some poisonous substance at his home and he was immediately rushed to sub-district hospital Chadoora, wherefrom he was referred to SMHS Srinagar for further treatment. He said that police have launched an investigation in this regard. KNO

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Seven Member Team from Pakistan Reaches India for Dialogue- First in Two Years

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After a gap of more than two years, India and Pakistan will sit on a dialogue table as the Asian neighbors are all set to launch a key confidence-building measure after the recent ceasefire arrangement. A delegation from Pakistan’s Commissioner for Indus Waters Syed Muhammad Meher Ali Shah lead the delegation that has left for New Delhi, reports said. The Indian delegation will be led by India's Indus Commissioner P K Saxena with his advisors from the Central Water Commission, Central Electricity. India and Pakistan will meet in Delhi on Tuesday and Wednesday for the 116th Permanent Indus Commission meet. The meet, an annual affair but being held after two years, will discuss water sharing issues between the neighbors threadbare and try to address each other's concerns. India h...

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After ‘Ripped-Jeans’ Controversy, Uttarakhand CM Rawat says America Enslaved India for 200 Years

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Recently being in news for his "ripped jeans" comment, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat In a goof-up during his speech at a program in Nainital's Ramnagar, said America ruled over India for over 200 years. Rawat in yet another insensitive comment on Sunday said people should have produced more children to get extra ration during the coronavirus pandemic. “Those having 10 children got 50 kg while those with 20 got one quintal. People with two children got 10 kg. Now you are jealous of it. When there was time, you produced only two. Why didn't you produce 20? People built stores and found buyers," Rawat said, adding that he never ate such fine rice. CM Rawat also said America, which enslaved us for 200 years, ruled all over the world...the empire on which the sun never ...

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Sticky Bombs a Problem, But Will Ensure Peaceful Amarnath Yatra: IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar

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The Inspector-General of Police Kashmir range Vijay Kumar Monday said that sticky bombs are a problem but security forces will ensure a peaceful Amarnath pilgrimage commencing from June 28. “Sticky bombs are of course a problem but the situation is not alarming. We will deal with it effectively and ensure peaceful pilgrimage,” IGP Kumar said addressing a presser at PCR Srinagar as per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO). He said that there will be round-the-clock patrolling of yatra routes by the security forces personnel during daytime and through 360-degree camera fitted Mobile Bunker Vehicles (MBVs). “No pilgrim vehicle will be allowed to mingle with civilian vehicles. There will be proper timing for the pilgrim vehicles on all routes,” he said. The IGP said that security f...

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Covid 19- India Records 46,951 Cases in Last 24 Hours

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On Monday, India registered 46,951 cases of coronavirus. As per the data of the Union health ministry, this is the highest one-jump in coronavirus cases since November. India’s tally has risen to 1,16,46,081. The toll climbed by 212 to 1,59,967, There are 3,34,646 active cases and 1,11,51,468 people have recovered from the infection. India administered 4,50,65,998 Covid-19 vaccine shots with 4,62,157 jabs given on Sunday. Mumbai once again recorded highest count of single-day cases on Sunday, as the city had a spike of 3,775 cases. The total case count went up to 3,62,654, according to civic body Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation. The toll rose to 11,582, with 10 new fatalities, while the active caseload stood at 23,448. Meanwhile, several international passengers who travelle...

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Founder of Arab Women’s Solidarity Association, Nawal Saadawi Passes Away at 89

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Nawal Saadawi the founder and head of the Arab Women's Solidarity Association and co-founder of the Arab Association for Human Rights died at 89 in Cairo on Sunday, officials in Egypt said. She was a renowned Egyptian feminist, psychiatrist and novelist, whose writings stirred debate for many years. Nawal was inducted within the Time Magazines 100 Women of the Year list in 2020 As a fierce advocate of women's rights in Egypt and the Arab world, her writings focused mainly on feminism, violence against women and religious extremism. She was a vocal opponent of female genital mutilation in Egypt and worldwide. Saadawi studied medicine in Cairo University and the Columbia University in new york. She worked as a psychiatrist and university lecturer and penned dozens of books. Egypt...

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Army Rescues Civilian Trapped Under Snow in Kupwara

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The Indian Army said that it rescued a missing civilian who was trapped under snow-slide along with his vehicle in the Keran sector of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. In a statement issued to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), an official spokesperson said that at around 5 PM today a call was received from Trehgam regarding the trapping of one Adil Karim Lone son of Abdul Karim Lone in snowslide between Patra and Melyal. The statement reads that the residents requested assistance from the Army in locating and rescuing the missing individual. “The army unit in Keran immediately swung into action and an army rescue team with rescue equipment was dispatched,” it reads. It further reads that after moving approximately 1.5 Km in heavy snow, the team found the individual ...