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BJP’s youth president in Shopian kidnapped, slaughtered
Two soldiers martyred, terrorist killed in Pulwama encounter
Ahmed Ali Fayyaz
SRINAGAR: Days after slaughtering a ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) activist, unidentified terrorists on Thursday kidnapped BJP's District President (Youth)…
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Interlocutor to visit Kashmir from Nov 6
Agency
New Delhi: Dineshwar Sharma, the Centre's special representative for dialogue on Kashmir, will embark on a five-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir from November 6 to hold talks with various stakeholders in the state, officials said on…
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Mehbooba accepts Vikramaditya’s resignation from PDP
STATE TIMES NEWS
SRINAGAR: Chief Minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday accepted the resignation of Vikramaditya Singh from her party.
Mehbooba has accepted Singh's resignation, party sources said.…
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Two arrested for Rs 10-Cr bank fraud
STATE TIMES NEWS
SRINAGAR: Two persons were on Thursday arrested for allegedly defrauding a bank here of Rs 10 crore on account of loans to non-existent companies.
Manager of Canara Bank, Lal Chowk branch, lodged a police complaint against…
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Salahuddin’s son placed under suspension
STATE TIMES NEWS
SRINAGAR: Hizbul Mujahideen chief Syed Salahuddin's son, Syed Shahid Yousuf, who has been arrested by National Investigation Agency (NIA) in a 2011 case of money laundering, has been placed under suspension by the…
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BSF jawan martyred in Pak firing in Samba, 3 Pak posts damaged
STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: A BSF jawan was killed when Pakistan Rangers fired at a patrol party along the International Border (IB) in Samba district, drawing heavy retaliation from the Indian force in which three posts were damaged and two…
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Traders, transporters call for ‘Bandh’ on Nov 6
STATE TIMES NEWS
Jammu: The traders and transporters of the Jammu region on Thursday gave a call for bandh here on November 6 to protest against the continuation of toll tax on goods imported from outside the state.
The bandh call was given…
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Stay on sale, construction of Khad lands ends
STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: In the much publicised "Gair Mumkin Khad" lands case, the Division Bench of J&K High Court at Jammu, comprising Justice Alok Aradhe and Justice Tashi Rabstan on Thursday dropped the contempt proceedings against…
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BRO builds world’s highest motorable road in Ladakh
STATE TIMES NEWS
Srinagar: In a major feat, the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has constructed the world's highest motorable road in Ladakh region, passing through Umlingla Top at a height of over 19,300 feet.
The feat was achieved under…
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Unnatural deaths in jails: HC seeks response of Centre, JK Govt on compensation
STATE TIMES NEWS
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has sought response from the state and Union governments on the issue of providing compensation to the next of kin of inmates who had an unnatural death in prison.
A bench…
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