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Imran Khan’s Office Catches Fire- He Refuses to Leave Before All Staff Evacuated

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April 08 A section of the Pakistani Prime Minister's Secretariat caught fire here on Monday leading to the evacuation of the staff in the building, officials said. Prime Minister Imran Khan was reportedly one floor below in a meeting with incoming United States Central Command chief General Kenneth F. McKenzie when the fire broke out, according to the Express Tribune. Khan continued his meeting despite reports of the fire and ordered that the staff be evacuated first before him, Geo News reported. No casualty was reported in the incident. The fire broke out in a section of the administrative office on the sixth floor of the building located in the high-security zone near the country's Parliament. A short circuit led to the blaze which was contained later. "Fire broke out owi...

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“We will Shoot You Down”- Greater Kashmir Gets Threat Calls From Unknown Caller

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April 08 Kashmir's Largest Circulated English Newspaper on Monday said that its Jammu bureau received several calls from an unidentified caller who threatened to shoot down the entire staff of the publication. They claimed that the caller said he would barge into the office of the publication both in Jammu as well as in Srinagar, and shoot down the entire staff, responding to which the publication has lodged a written complaint at Ghandi Nagar police station. Pertinently the Government of Jammu Kashmir cut down advertisements to several Kashmir newspapers including Greater Kashmir, pertinently for exercising its freedom to act as a watchdog over the Government, at a time, when embedded journalism has gained prominence in India. There have been several attacks on Freedom of pres...

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Abrogating Article 370 Will Pave Way For Kashmir’s Freedom From India

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April 08 National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Monday said abrogating Article 370 of the Constitution will pave way for “freedom” for people of Jammu and Kashmir and asked the BJP try joining the hearts and not break them. Abdullah’s remarks come on the day BJP released its manifesto for the Lok Sabha polls in which the party reiterated its commitment to scrap Article 370, which grants special status to Jammu and Kashmir. The party also resolved to annul Article 35A of the Constitution, which bars people from outside to own property in Jammu and Kashmir. “They talk of abrogating Article 370. If you do that, the accession will also not stand. I swear by Allah, I think this is the wish of Almighty, we will get freedom from them,” Abdullah, who is contesting the Lok Sab...

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Ram Mandir Remains on BJPs Manifesto Even For 2019 Elections

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April 08 The BJP in its Lok Sabha election manifesto released on Monday pledged to explore all possibilities to facilitate the construction of a grand Ram Temple in Ayodhya. The Manifesto also said that it will secure constitutional protection on issues related to faith and belief on the Sabarimala temple and promised to bring a Uniform Civil Code. ALSO READ: BJP Promises to Abrogate Article 35A and Article 370 In its Manifesto The party promised that it will expand and popularise the teaching of Sanskrit in schools throughout India. It said an International Cultural Festival will be organised on a grand scale every year in five different states to showcase and promote the rich diversity of Indian culture. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday released its election m...

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Erdogan Warns Israeli Prime Ministers- “All of Palestine Belongs to Palestinians”

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April 08 The president of Turkey, Tayyip Erdogan said the West Bank belongs to Palestinians, after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he would annex Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank if he wins Tuesday’s election. Erdogan said the move would be another occupation measure by Israel, and emphasized that Turkey will stand with Palestine.buy dapoxetine online https://www.mydentalplace.com/wp-content/themes/twentytwenty/inc/new/dapoxetine.html no prescription Speaking to reporters ahead of his departure for a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the capital Moscow, Erdogan said: “West Bank is absolutely a territory of Palestinians.” Turkish president also said every action of Netanyahu is against international law, Anadolu reported. On Saturda...

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Ganderbal Shuts for Second Consecutive Day to Mourn the Killing of M.Tech Student

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April 08 Rayees Shah Central Kashmir's Ganderbal district has shut down for the second consecutive day on Monday to mourn the recent militant killings. The Kashmiriyat reporter from Ganderbal, Rayees Shah reported that all shops and business establishments are shut in the town while roads are wearing a deserted look. Two militants were killed on Saturday morning in the Shopian District in a gunfight with government forces, one of them was identified as a Ganderbal Resident, who was an MTech student named Rahil Rashid Sheikh. Rahil Rashid Sheikh was killed in a brief encounter with Government Forces in Shopian's Imam Sahib area on Saturday.buy xifaxan online buy xifaxan no prescription

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Free Medical Supply For Government Hospitals Being Sold At Medical Shops

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April 08 Meant to be distributed among patients free, Government medicine supply of SKIMS Soura and other medical facilities worth lacs were recovered from a medical shop in Bandipora. Officials raided a medical shop in Chitteybandy area of Bandipora district.buy zovirax online buy zovirax generic They said that Drug Inspector along with a team of officials on today raided medical shop of One Zahoor Ahmad Malla Son of Mohd. Ramzan Malla Resident of Chitteybandy. “During the raid they retrieved huge quantity of medicines included Glanstill Injection of SKIMS Supply, NS Gulcose- JKMSCL Supply, Triglon Injection-SKIMS Supply, Ceftriaxone Injection-JKMSCL Supply, Infusion set-SKIMS Supply, Cetrizine Tablets-JKMSCL Supply, Compound sodium lactat Injection-JKMSCL supply, Rolled Band...

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Grenade Lobbed on CRPF in Srinagar

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April 08 Unknown persons on Monday lobbed a grenade on a CRPF bunker at Gulshan Nagar, Nowgam in outskirts of Srinagar City. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that the suspected militants hurled on Monday afternoon hurled a grenade at a bunker of CRPF's 117 Batalion at Gulshan Nagar in Srinagar's Nowgam area. Reports said that the Grenade did not explode and a Bomb Disposal Squad reached the spot to defuse the Grenade.

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BJP Promises to Abrogate Article 35A and Article 370 In its Manifesto

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April 08 The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday released its manifesto and has promised to eliminate Article 370 of the Constitution that grants autonomous status to the state of Jammu Kashmir. "In the last five years, we have made all necessary efforts to ensure peace in Jammu Kashmir through decisive actions and a firm policy. We are committed to overcome all obstacles that come in the way of development and provide adequate financial resources to all the regions of the state. We reiterate our position, since the time of the Jan Sangh, to the abrogation of Article 370," the BJP Lok Sabha election manifesto reads. ALSO READ: Killings of Force Personnel Increased, Stone Pelting at Encounter Sites Started in Modi’s Tenure Calling Article 35 A, an obstacle to State's Developm...

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India Planning to Attack Pakistan Ahead of Elections in India

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April 08 In the run-up to India's elections this week, Foreign Minister of Pakistan Shah Mahmood Qureshi in a startling revelation on Sunday disclosed that Delhi is planning more military action against Pakistan in the third week of April and called on the international community to reprimand Delhi for its irresponsible conduct. The foreign minister, while addressing a press conference in Multan, announced that the government has "reliable intelligence that India is devising a new plan". "Preparations are being made, and there are chances of another attack against Pakistan. According to our information, the action could be taken between April 16-20," he added. A new mishap could be staged in Indian-occupied Kashmir, just like [the] Pulwama [ attack]. And its purpose will be to ...