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MACHIL SHOCKER!
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New Delhi, July 26:A military court has suspended the life sentences of five army men accused of killing three unemployed Kashmiri youth and then trying to pass them off as Pakistani militants in a fake encounter in Machil sector along the Line of Control in April 2010, a media report said.According to Mail Today, the armed forces tribunal also granted them bail in the case related to the death of three civilians in Kashmir Valley in 2010 where the accused were dismissed from service and given jail term ReadIt reveals flaw of military justice system: Amnes...
Rising Kashmir NewsNew Delhi, July 26:Reacting to reports of an appellate military court suspending life sentences of five ...Read
Another Assault on Article 370
Rising Kashmir NewsNew Delhi, July 26: Further eroding Article 370, which accords a special status to Jammu Kashmir, Rajya S...Read
Drabu unaware: Ramesh
Sheikh ManzoorNew Delhi, July 26: Former Union Minister Jairam Ramesh Wednesday caused sensation in the Rajya Sabha whe...Read
Shabir Shah sent to 7-day ED custody
PTI/Rising Kashmir NewsNew Delhi, July 26: Senior separatist leader and Democratic Freedom Party (DFP) chairman Shabir Shah was ...Read
GoI not expecting trouble over arrests of separat...
PTINew Delhi, July 26:The Government of India (GoI) is not expecting any trouble in Jammu and Kashmir in th...Read
Policeman shot dead in Kulgam
Rising Kashmir NewsSrinagar, July 26: A policeman was shot dead by suspected militants in Yaripora area of south Kashmir&rs...Read
PDP won elections with Hurriyat’s support: Farooq...
Rising Kashmir NewsSrinagar, July 26:Opposition National Conference president and former Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah We...Read
People have right to know who is selling bloodshe...
Javid AhmadSrinagar, July 26: Director General of Police, S P Vaid Wednesday said people in Kashmir have right to k...Read
News
Anantnag resident booked under PSA
'Shafat Mir''Anantnag: 'Authorities Tuesday booked a 29-year-old Aatif Hassan, who is a resident of Deva colony in Janglat Mandi area of Anantnag, under the Public Safety Act. He was immediately shifted to Kathua District jail in Jammu province.Since 2010, Hasan has been summoned and... Read
Three persons arrested in connectio...
Rising Kashmir NewsBandipora: Three persons were arrested Wednesday in connection wit...Read
Drug Deptt suspends five drug licen...
Rising Kashmir NewsSrinagar:After inspecting 32 medical shops in Uri and Sopore are...Read
Suspending life imprisonment senten...
Rising Kashmir NewsLangate: Condemning military court’s judgment to suspend l...Read
City
Delay in building permissions enforcing illegal c...
'MANSOOR PEER'' Srinagar:'The government has failed to chalk out a policy for the building permissions across the city as hundreds of sanctions are pending from past six months causing difficulties to people here.The unscheduled delay in the issuance of building permissions on Dal and ... Read
Stakeholders deflate JKBOSE's pract...
Yawar HussainSrinagar:Stakeholders ranging from teachers to educationists are...Read
10+2 Contractual Lecturers Associat...
Riyaz BhatSrinagar: Scores of 10 2 contractual lecturers association on Wed...Read
DAK organizes medical camp for medi...
Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) under the chairmanshi...Read
Kashmir
DIPR to institute JK State Media Awards
'''Srinagar: 'To recognize and honor the excellence in journalism in J&K, Minister for Information, Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) Choudhary Zulfkar Ali today announced “Institution of Annual J&K State Media Awards” to be presente... Read
Army pays tribute to fallen soldier...
PTISrinagar: The Army today paid tribute to the soldiers who laid do...Read
One month on, GDC Pattan without pr...
Srinagar:Government Degree College (GDC) Pattan is without Princ...Read
3 yatris injured as boulder falls o...
Srinagar: Three Amarnath yatris were today injured after a boulde...Read
Jammu
Vijaypur not suitable site for AIIMS, shift it to...
'Rising Kashmir News''Jammu: 'National Conference Provincial president and MLA Nagrota, Devender Singh Rana, on Tuesday demanded that the AIIMS should be set up on Nagrota-Udhampur axis instead of Vijaypur as the proposed site at Vijaypur was “not suitable”. According to a stat... Read
Vijaypur not suitable site for AIIM...
Rising Kashmir NewsJammu: National Conference Provincial president and MLA Nagrot...Read
Two cops among 10 arrested with her...
Rising Kashmir NewsJammu: Police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested ten persons ...Read
Coaching centres charge GST, exorbi...
Rising Kashmir NewsJammu:Alleging that various coaching centres operating in Jam...Read
Editorial
Reviving handicrafts
''''In J&K, contribution of Industrial sector to GDSP is about one-fourth (near 25 per cent). Although new industrial units are making their mark across the state, but the importance of handicrafts that have held the prime position cannot be underrated. Past s... Read
LoC trade off again
The cross-LoC trade suspended has been suspended again,...Read
Water crisis
In a report published last month, Minister for PHE Sham...Read
Army’s showdown
In a rare incident, Army personnel thrashed seven polic...Read
Opinion
GST Agitation: Government needs to be proactive ...
'Kamal Morarka'''Kamal Morarka The president has been elected. There were no surprises. Ramnath Kovind is a responsible senior leader. I am sure he will do justice to his position. Of course he is from the BJP side but that is how it should be. The ruling party is always spons... Read
Israeli curbs on al-Aqsa part of la...
Akmal HananAkmal Hanan akmalhanan07@gmail.com Last week thousands ...Read
Breaking of the social code
Santosh BhartiyaSantosh Bhartiya The children in our country are being ...Read
The curse of downtown Srinagar
Suhail AhmadSUHAIL AHMAD Srinagar city, as we know, is divided into...Read
Business
SICOP registers business turnover of over Rs 286 ...
'''SRINAGAR, JULY 26: 'The J&K Small Scale Industries Development Corporation (SICOP) has achieved a business turnover of Rs 286.22 crore during the first quarter of the current fiscal.This was stated at the 86th Board of Directors (BoD) meeting of the Corporation held at Civil ... Read
Bank registers 547% growth with ove...
Rising Kashmir NewsSRINAGAR, JULY 26: Minister of State for Forest, Environment, Animal &...Read
Veeri sets August deadline for star...
Rising Kashmir NewsSRINAGAR, JULY 26: Minister for Revenue, Relief, Rehabilitation, Reconstru...Read
Knowledge is freedom, education emp...
SRINAGAR, JULY 26: Advisor to Chief Minister, Prof. Amitabh Mattoo, the co...Read
Sports
Depressed Kashmiri children even lack recreationa...
'Rakib Chatt''Srinagar'Lack of recreational facilities in the Kashmir is impacting the all round development of children. The lack of infrastructure is the main reason towards less recreational activities.Dr Mudasir Pandit, Clinical Psychologist at SMHS Hospital said less recreation... Read
Tahir wins inter-college road race
Rising Kashmir NewsSrinagar: Directorate of Physical Education & Sports, Univers...Read
Army imparts Taekwondo techniques t...
Srinagar, 26 July 2017. Army organised Taekwondo classes for the students in wh...Read
Women’s College organizes cycle rac...
Rising Kashmir NewsSrinagar: Physical Education Department of Women’s College ...Read
Viewpoint
Chequered history of Uri town
'K.D Mani'''kdmainipoonch@gmail.com Uri is a beautiful town situated on the left bank of River Jhelum which is about 23 miles from Baramulla. This township has a glorious past and was known as ‘window of Kashmir’ due to its location on the gateway of the Vall... Read
Entrepreneurship is faltering
Bilal Ahmad Dardarbilalsultan@gmail.com Entrepreneurship skills and kn...Read
Debating Ghamdi
Reyaz Ahmad Mirreyazmir58@gmail.com Javid Ahmad Ghamdi does matter in ...Read
China India Standoff
Neville MaxwellWeek Asia With India and China interacting over more th...Read
Responses
Aadhar enrolment
'Dear Editor,'''Apropos to the news regarding status of Aadhaar enrolment in J&K is satisfactory, revealed in a top level meeting headed by Chief Secretary the day before yesterday. But the ground reality says other story that people of Srinagar are facing tremendous diff... Read
Mental illness
Dear Editor,Mental illness is probably the most misunderstood and a...Read
Road in shambles
Dear Editor,I remember year 2006 when former works minister promise...Read
Dilapidated road
Dear Editor,This is regarding the poor condition of the Parihaspora...Read
Book Review
Childhood pranks and sibling rivalry, school fun ...
'Bushra Alvi Razzack''' bushra.alvi@yahoo.com Dr Santosh Bakaya’s latest offering, “Flights from My Terrace”, is a delightful collection of fifty-eight autobiographical essays that reflect on life and relationships. These essays capture universal human sentiment wi... Read
