Srinagar/Jammu, March 21 (IANS) Large gatherings were seen on Saturday at the Eid congregational prayers throughout the Kashmir Valley and in the Jammu division as devotees came out in large numbers for the thanksgiving prayer after the completion of the holy month of Ramadan. The largest gathering of devotees was seen at the Hazratbal shrine on the outskirts of Srinagar city. Over 70,000 devotees offered Eid prayers at the Hazratbal shrine on Saturday.Former chief minister Dr Farooq Abdullah, h…
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Jammu, March 12 (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday started an extensive probe into the antecedents of the assailant, while widespread condemnation and anger against the attack on Dr Farooq Abdullah continued.The police have started a detailed investigation into the background of Kamal Singh Jamwal, the assailant, who attempted to kill the former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister at a marriage function on Wednesday.Officials said the investigators are examining the 63-year-old assaila…
Srinagar, Jan 21 (IANS) Close on the heels of some BJP leaders advocating separation of Jammu from the Kashmir Valley, president of the Peoples Conference (PC) and Valley-based MLA Sajad Gani Lone said on Wednesday that he prays to God that separation becomes possible.In a statement, Sajad Lone said: “We didn’t take contract for secularism. I pray to God that the separation of Jammu from Kashmir takes place. It would be a true liberation. But beware, the big crocodiles will invent new storie…