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Hindutva campaign: Pune institute revokes award for Kashmiri journalist amidst last-minute
Kashmiri journalist Safina Nabi, who had been chosen as the recipient of a media award established by the journalism school at Pune's Maharashtra Institute of Technology-World Peace University (MIT-WPU), received an unexpected disappointment when her award was abruptly revoked just before the scheduled presentation ceremony at the institute.
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CPJ urges J&K Governor to withdraw remarks against journalist
Committee for Protection of Journalists on Monday called on Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to immediately withdraw his remarks that the "writer" of an article on the...
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Kashmir: Friday prayer disallowed in Jamia Masjid over fear of protests over Israel-Palestine war
Authorities closed Kashmir's Jamia Masjid on Friday in view of apprehensions of protests over the Israel-Palestine war. Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, recently released from house arrest after four years, was...
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“We lost contact,” says family of Kashmiri woman stranded in Gaza Strip
It has been more than 24 hours since Fatima has heard from her only daughter Lubna Nazir as she is stranded in Gaza amid the recent Israel-Palestine conflict. Now...
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Ladakh polls: NC-Congress alliance wins 22 out of 26 seats, BJP limited to just 2
National Congress is heading towards a half-way mark as the counting of votes is underway for Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) elections.
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Kashmir: Activist spends 14 days in jail for comments against BJP leader
A socio-political activist from Kashmir, Waqar H. Bhatti, has been released on interim bail after spending 14 days in jail arrested over a complaint filed by a BJP leader...
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Two militants killed in Urvi gunfight, claims J&K police
The Jammu and Kashmir Police said on Saturday that two militants were killed in a gunfight in North Kashmir’s Uri sector.
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“As if Modi govt expects people to die in defence of its muddle-headed policy in Kashmir”: Congress targets Union
Congress on Friday attacked the Union government over the killing of security personnel in an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir, saying the ruling establishment does not pause for a minute to pay homage to the killed officers as if the Narendra Modi government expects people to die in the defence of its "muddle-headed policy" in the Valley.
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DSP, 2 Armymen killed in Kashmir encounter; Gunfight underway
A Commanding Officer and a Deputy Superintendent of Police are among the three officers killed in a fierce gunfight with militants in the Kokernag area of Kashmir's Anantnag district on Wednesday. The gunfight is still underway as per reports.
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J&K revokes suspension of lecturer who appeared before SC in Article 370 case
03 September 2023 - The Jammu and Kashmir government on Sunday revoked the suspension of Zahoor Ahmad Bhat, a senior political science lecturer at a government school in Srinagar, who was...
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Senior IAS officer in Jammu and Kashmir aleges discrimination for being Dalit
Ashok Parmar, a Dalit Indian Administrative Services officer of the principal secretary rank, alleged that he was being harassed by the Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory administration for flagging irregularities in a drinking water scheme.
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1827 days and counting: Kashmiri journalist Aasif Sultan completes five years in jail
Kashmiri journalist Aasif Sultan, who had been incarcerated for a lengthy period, marked his fifth year in jail on 27 August 2023, Sunday.
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