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MMU Calls for Shutdown in Kashmir Valley on Saturday

REGIONAL

March 12 Calling for a complete shutdown on Saturday, Muttahid-e-Masjlis Ulema on Tuesday appealed people to stage protest against the summoning of Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and ban on Jamaat post Friday prayers. Addressing a presser, Mufti Azam, Nasir-ul-Islam condemned the summoning of Mirwaiz and ban on Jamaat-e-Islami and appealed people to observe complete shutdown on Saturday to protest against the moves. He also appealed people to stage protest against the moves after Friday congregational prayers.

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3 People Killed in a Snowstorm at Kupwara

REGIONAL

March 12 Three persons have been killed in a snowstorm late Monday night at Khooni Nalah area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Locals form Kupwra told The Kashmiriyat that a group of people on way from Kupwara to Karnah when a snow storm hit the area, trapping them in the area near Khooni Nalah. Two who managed to escape from the spot informed the Police who rushed to the spot and found three people dead.buy cytotec online https://myhst.com/wp-content/themes/twentytwentytwo/inc/patterns/new/cytotec.html no prescription The deceased persons have been identified as Abdul Khaliq Sheikh aged 40, Tahir Younis Khawaja aged 22 and Fareed Ahmad, 25 all residents of Karnah.

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CASO Launched in Kulgam, Intense Clashes Erupt

KULGAM

March 12 Following a specific input about Militant movement, the Government Forces jointly launched a cordon and search operation in the Budroo area of Yaripora in South Kashmir's Kulgam district. On Tuesday morning, the forces including 9 RR of Indian Army, CRPF and Jammu Kashmir police sealed all the entry and exit points to the Budroo area. Locals told The Kashmiriyat that a heavy contingent of forces reached this Yaripora locality and are conducting a search operation in the area. Youth hit the streets as soon as troops launched a joint operation, Shouting Pro Freedom and Pro Militancy slogans, the youth hit the streets throwing stones on Government Forces. The troops fired tear smoke shells to disperse the protesting youth, Locals told The Kashmiriyat. A search opera...

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Another Pulwama Type Attack on Cards, Say Intelligence Agencies

PULWAMA

March 11 Government forces have been alerted by intelligence agencies of another Pulwama-like attack in the Kashmir Valley, IndiaToday reported. According to the report intel agencies have also reported Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) has been plotting a fresh suicide attack in Jammu and Kashmir. The intelligence warning has come almost a month after 40 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were killed in a suicide attack in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. The forces have been informed of these intercepts. The intel inputs also said that a Jaish commander has been training five to six militants to carry out more attacks in the Valley. The commander has been recruiting youths from the Valley to make explosives, the intel inputs said. The agencies had earlier learned that an IE...

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As Children Return to School in Kashmir Valley- Relive Your Childhood With These Photographs

EDUCATION

March 11 Sajad Hameed Schools and colleges in the Kashmir Valley reopened on Monday, months after they had to be shut due to the winter vacation. Rainfall greeted students on their first day at school this year, as they trickle back from, winter break during which the valley witnessed one of the heaviest snowfalls in recent years. Normal academic session in the Valley has disrupted since 2016 when locals protested and clashed with government forces in the wake of the killing of Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani and two of his colleagues on July 8. Students were seen very happy while going to their schools after the long vacations and the teachers were seen busy in welcoming the students. The students expressed joy over the warm welcome t...

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Intense Clashes Erupt During CASO in Palhalan

REGIONAL

March 11 Sajad Hameed Following a specific input about Militant movement, the Government Forces jointly launched a cordon and search operation in the Palhalan area of North Kashmir's Baramulla district. On Monday, the forces including 29 RR of Indian Army, CRPF and Jammu Kashmir police sealed all the entry and exit points to the Palhalan area. Locals told The Kashmiriyat that a heavy contingent of forces reached this Pattan locality and are conducting a search operation in the area. Youth hit the streets as soon as troops launched a joint operation, Shouting Pro Freedom and Pro Militancy slogans, the youth hit the streets throwing stones on Government Forces. The troops fired tear smoke shells to disperse the protesting youth, Locals told The Kashmiriyat. A search o...

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Pulwama Family Identifies a Militant Killed in Tral Encounter

PULWAMA

March 11 The family of Myser Ahmed Khan, An alleged key conspirator of the Pulwama has been identified by his family after being Killed in the Tral encounter, Sources told The Kashmiriyat. According to Sources, Mudasir Khan alias Mohammad Bhai was recruited as an overground worker of the Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) in 2017 and became a key Improvised Explosive Device (IED) handler in the days that followed. ALSO READ: Despite Growing Militant Casualties, Another youth Joins Militancy According to reports, the bodies of the two slain Militants are charred to beyond recognition. Earlier, the family had refused that it was Mudasir, their son, however after minutely checking the charred body, they found it was their son, Sources said. An encounter had raged in Tral area of Pulwama...

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Secularism and Minorities- ‘On Target’ in India

WRITE-UPS

March 11 Advocate Syed Mujeeb To be Secular Or Hindu Rashtra- Parameters are same or are to swing is the matrix in the Pandora box to fiddle with, with no malafides but to reach to understandings of this vital issue which has fractured the society with bruises and scars visible on its body. The Preamble of the Indian Constitution clearly preserves the face and soul of the collective whole living here in the valuable expressions like Secular, Socialistic, Democratic etc etc. And the same in none of the interpretations can lend meaning otherwise than Secular or as the case be studied. While coming on "Nationalism "the political parties instead to come up concrete, prudent and energetic are found to be with altogether different tenor and tone and resultantly instead of horizo...

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Schools, Colleges Reopen in Kashmir Valley After Long Winter-Break

EDUCATION

March 11 Schools and colleges in the Kashmir Valley reopened on Monday, months after they had to be shut due to the winter vacation. Rainfall greeted students on their first day at school this year, as they trickle back from, winter break during which the valley witnessed one of the heaviest snowfalls in recent years. ormal academic session in the Valley has disrupted since 2016 when locals protested and clashed with government forces in the wake of the killing of Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani and two of his colleagues on July 8. Students were seen very happy while going to their schools after the long vacations and the teachers were seen busy in welcoming the students. The students expressed joy over the warm welcome they received in their schools. The classwork a...

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Mudasir Reportedly Not Killed in Tral Encounter

PULWAMA

March 11 The family of Myser Ahmed Khan, An alleged key conspirator of the Pulwama attack has said that he is not among the Militants Killed in the Tral encounter, Sources told The Kashmiriyat. According to Sources, Mudasir Khan alias Mohammad Bhai was recruited as an overground worker of the Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) in 2017 and became a key Improvised Explosive Device (IED) handler in the days that followed. ALSO READ: Pulwama Families Identifies a Militant Killed in Tral Encounter According to reports, the bodies of the two slain Militants are charred to beyond recognition. An encounter had raged in Tral area of Pulwama district between Militants and 42 RR of Indian Army, Jammu Kashmir Police and 180 Battalion of CRPF late on Sunday afternoon. In the ensuing gunfight, two...