India Post tracker shows Afzal letter booked post-midnight on February 8 in Delhi, delivered to wife Tabassum on February 11 - after 51 hours of hanging

New Delhi, Feb 14: With the government facing all-round criticism for the way it went about informing Afzal Guru's family about his impending hanging, it now emerges that the India Post website has no details of the status of the Speed Post letter on the day (February 9) the Parliament House attack More

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Epitaph from Afzal grave removed, kept back

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Feb 14: The epitaph from the grave reserved for Muhammad Afzal Guru at the Martyrs’ Graveyard at Eidgah here was ‘removed by police’ but was later put there again for fear of possible protests. Reports said the epitaph from the reserved grave was removed. But after some locals witnessed More

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Delhi has treated Kashmiris’ sentiments with contempt: Hurriyat (M)

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Srinagar, Feb 14: Stating that Afzal Guru’s hanging has triggered fresh anger among Kashmiris, the Hurriyat Conference led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Thursday said that by hanging Guru New Delhi has once again treated sentiments of Kashmiris with utter “contempt and disregard.” In a statement More

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No need to panic: Director SKIMS

‘Don’t Misconstrue Pandemic Flu With Common Respiratory Diseases’

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Feb 14: Director SK Institute of Medical Sciences Dr Showkat Zargar Thursday said there was no need to panic on the Swine flu reports in Kashmir. He urged people not to misconstrue the pandemic with common respiratory diseases.   In a statement, Dr Zargar said: “For the past More

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NC slams HCBA

‘Omar’s consent was neither required nor sought’

Srinagar Feb 14: The ruling National Conference Thursday criticized the High Court Bar Association ( HCBA) for its statement that the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah “gave consent” to the hanging of Afzal Guru. The NC called it as “utter lies, fabricated with a malicious intent [Sic].” “It is More

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KASHMIR UNDER VIRTUAL SIEGE: PC

‘NC Co-Author Of Afzal Guru’s Execution’

Srinagar, Feb 14: Peoples’ Conference Thursday expressed grave concern over, what is called, the continued state of virtual siege in Kashmir. “The collective operational detention of seven million Kashmiris is inhumane and barbaric,” said a PC spokesman. “National Conference’s rhetoric defies More

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