“The most oppressive institution which broke the back of the peasantry in Jammu and Kashmir was the institution of Begar. The genesis of Corvee or Begar (forced labour) in Kashmir may…
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Security agencies have been put on high alert in Bathinda and Ferozepur districts of Punjab on Thursday following intelligence reports that Kashmiri militant Zakir Musa could be hiding in the…
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Reacting on the recent controversy over the J&K Bank, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday said that the moves to take over the institution have been…
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A “Wall of kindness ” was witnessed today at Srinagar’s Bund area in Kashmir for needy people launched by Kashmir chapter of WhoisHussian. On the “Wall of kindness” you can…
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Baramulla recorded the lowest voter turnout of 4.7% in Kashmir valley till 10 AM during the ongoing seventh phase of Panchayat elections. Kupwara 11.7%, Bandipora 8.4%, Baramulla 4.7%, Ganderbal 8.4%,…
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National Conference president and former chief minister Farooq Abdullah said on Sunday that his party’s “outside support” for the government formation in Jammu and Kashmir recently was “aimed to stall…
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Kashmir issue will be resolved the day India-Pakistan become friends, says Farooq Abdullah
by Abbas AdilFarooq Abdullah on Sunday said the day India and Pakistan become friends, Kashmir issue would be resolved automatically. Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and Lok Sabha member Farooq Abdullah…
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Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman, Syed Ali Geelani has strongly condemned the arrest of mother and two sisters of a militant in Kishtwar on the suspicion of being involved in the…
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Two Army personnel were killed and as many injured in an accidental blast along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, an officer said. A landmine…
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The city of Srinagar recorded the season’s coldest night temperature at minus 2.4 degrees Celsius with the weather office on Sunday forecasting a further fall in temperatures across Jammu and…
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Kashmir recorded a low voter turnout in the sixth phase of panchayat polls on Saturday, with just 17 percent electorate exercising their franchise. According to official figures released by the…
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Hurriyat (M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was placed under house arrest on Saturday while Rajbagh office of the amalgam was sealed to prevent a workers’ session. “One day Hurriyat workers…
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Kulgam district in south Kashmir on Saturday recorded the lowest turnout of 1.6% till 10 am in the ongoing sixth phase of Panchayat polls. Here are the polling figures recorded…
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Addressing the Friday congregation at historic Jamia Masjid Srinagar, Chairman Hurriyat Conference (M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq said the statement on Kashmir by ex-Norwegian PM Kjell Magne Bondevik, who recently visited…
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Nine top commanders were among 227 militants killed in Kashmir valley so far this year with November proving to be the bloodiest month. November has been the bloodiest month of…
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The family members of Ishfaq Ahmad Khan, resident of Sozeith area in Budgam district, whose picture holding an AK-47, went viral on social media recently, appealed their son to come…
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Asserting the rights of transgender people as equal citizens, the J&K High Court on Thursday directed state authorities to provide them all facilities that citizens are entitled to. “They hold…
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Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan Thursday said he was ready to hold talks with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi while conceding that it was not in the interest of his…
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Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday said the Kartarpur corridor could be a “new beginning” of reconciliation between India and Pakistan and called for facilitation of…
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Sheikh Abdullah’s betrayal responsible for bloodshed in Kashmir: PaK President Masood Khan
by Abbas AdilPakistan administered Kashmir President Sardar Masood Khan Wednesday said that people of Pakistan believed that there was no military solution to the Kashmir issue and it could only be resolved…
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Employees of Jammu and Kashmir Bank on Thursday staged a protest in Srinagar to demand rollback of the decision of the state administrative council (SAC) to turn the bank into…
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Two militants of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen outfit were killed in a gunfight with the government forces in Khrew area of Awantipora in south Kashmir on Thursday morning, police said. A police spokesman,…
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In a major breakthrough, the Delhi Police Special Cell along with Srinagar police have arrested three suspected militants allegedly belonging to the Islamic State Jammu and Kashmir (ISJK), an outfit…
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LeT militant Naveed Jhutt, who was killed in an encounter on Wednesday, was a Pakistani national, Director General of Police Dilbagh Singh said, adding that they will write to the…
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Five lakh applications of widows, physically challenged and destitute persons, seeking monthly pension of Rs 1000, under various schemes, are pending with the state government, State Human Rights Commission (SHRC)…
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Kashmir is the core issue, needs capable leadership’s to resolve it: Imran Khan at inaugural ceremony of Kartarpur corridor
by Abbas AdilPakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said that the core issue between India and Pakistan is Kashmir. He was speaking at the fround breaking ceremony of Kartarpur corridor in…
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Top Lashkar-e-Toiba commander Naveed Jatt was killed along with associate in a gunfight with the government forces in Chattergam area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Wednesday. A police spokesperson…
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‘Most wanted’ Lashkar-e-Taiba militant Naveed Jhutt, who was allegedly involved in the assassination of journalist Shujaat Bukhari, was killed in an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam district on Wednesday,…
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In remarks that could embarrass the Centre, Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik has said had he looked to Delhi, he would have had to install a government led…
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In the fourth of panchayat polls held on Tuesday, overall poll percentage of 71.3 percent was witnessed across Jammu and Kashmir. According to J&K Chief Electoral Officer Shaleen Kabra, an…