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Pathankot terror strike could have been prevented: Vohra
AGENCY
New Delhi: Pathankot terror strike could have been prevented if lessons had been learnt from previous such attacks with focus on securing the country's border with Pakistan which is not yet "well guarded", Governor N.N Vohra said…
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Call for fresh polls if unwilling to be CM: Omar
STATE TIMES NEWS
Srinagar: Former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has asked PDP President Mehbooba Mufti to recommend dissolution of Jammu and Kashmir Assembly for conduct of fresh elections in the State if she is "unable or unwilling" to…
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Heptullah visits Mehbooba Mufti; refutes discussing J&K Govt formation
STATE TIMES NEWS
Srinagar: Union Minister Najma Heptullah on Tuesday visited PDP president Mehbooba Mufti to offer her condolences on the demise of her father and Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, while refuting claims…
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Patwari lands in Vigilance net; caught red handed
STATE TIMES NEWS
SRINAGAR: The State Vigilance Organisation (SVO) on Tuesday caught red handed Showket Ahmad Sofi, resident of Chatabal, Srinagar Patwari Halqa Natipora, Srinagar and Abdul Rashid Dar, son of Ali Mohammad Dar, resident of…
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PDP leader says party wants ‘assurances’ from Centre on Agenda
STATE TIMES NEWS
SRINAGAR: While PDP President Mehbooba Mufti is keeping a studied silence on government formation, a senior party leader on Tuesday said they were looking for "concrete assurances" from the Centre on the issues listed in…
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2 Hizb militants trapped in Pulwama encounter
Ahmed Ali Fayyaz
JAMMU: Two of Hizbul Mujahideen's local militants are believed to be trapped after Police and security forces swooped down on Nayina Batpora village in Pulwama-Bijbehara belt of South Kashmir on Tuesday evening.
Residents…
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BJP leader’s son arrested in Akhnoor sex scandal
STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: Continuing investigations into the Akhnoor Sex Scandal, the Police on Tuesday arrested sixth accused, identified as son of a BJP leader from the Akhnoor area.
According to a report, Akhnoor Police, headed by Station…
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PDP at cross roads at its 16 years’ existence
RAJ DALUJA
JAMMU: Never ever in sixteen years of existence as Peoples Democratic Party, Mehbooba Mufti, one of the six founding members, must have found herself at the cross roads of political odyssey to take a decision independent of her…
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Bomb targeting police kills 11 in northwest Pakistan
AGENCY
PESHAWAR: At least 11 people, including security personnel, were killed and 20 others injured on Tuesday in a bomb blast near a checkpost in northwestern Pakistan.
The explosion occurred near the vehicle of line officer Nawab Shah…
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Jammu & Kashmir surpasses national figure in I-T collections: Principal CIT
STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir has shown upto 15 per cent growth in income tax collection as compared to national growth of 12 per cent during the last nine-months.
This was stated by Principal Commissioner of Income Tax (CIT)…
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