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According to UNESCO’s procedure for inscription, once a site has been named in a country’s “tentative list” for consideration by the World Heritage Committee, “a State Party can plan when to present a nomination file”.

As soon as the namaz ends, at about 2.35 pm, the youths bring out the flags, the banners and the slogans and begin a march towards Nowhatta police station.

Qaiser Amin Bhat, who was among the hundreds who had turned out to protest against the firing of tear gas shells outside the Jama Masjid on May 25, was knocked down by a CRPF vehicle at Srinagar’s Nowhatta.

Deputy Commissioner Dr Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, who passed the order in his capacity as District Magistrate, said beggars create “massive nuisance” for the public, especially at traffic signals.

According to police sources, the police and CRPF were deployed in the area “to facilitate the worshippers and prevent any untoward incident” on the second Friday of Ramzan.

The police officer, who passed the order in his capacity as Srinagar District Magistrate, said that beggars create “massive nuisance” for the public, especially at traffic signals.

The separatist leadership in the Valley has called for a march to Lal Chowk to protest against Modi’s visit and also announced a shutdown on Saturday.

For, this is South Kashmir’s Shopian, Ground Zero of the resurgence of armed militancy in the Valley, the town where Hizbul commander Burhan Wani posed for a picture with 12 associates a year before he was shot dead.

Stating that tweets were "hurtful and attract penalties under law", police have requested Twitter India authorities to block the users and sought their details so that they can be booked under law.

“Pleased to announce that we have abolished stamp duty on the sale of property registered in the name of females. This incentive will encourage families to register their properties in the name of their sisters, daughters, wives & mothers,” tweeted Mehbooba Mufti.

Govt says incident ‘looks deliberate’, militant given gun salute at grave

The bus driver, Javaid Ahmad, who was ferrying more than 30 students from Kellar area in Shopian to Rainbow International School, roughly 20 km away, said he did not see it coming.

After Rowling’s response to her tweet, Sabbah Haji replied, “Shoutout to the very gracious J K Rowling. This tweet framed for ever in our school hallway.”

The eldest son of former Sri Lanka president Mahinda Rajapaksa, Namal and a team of six coaches from the country has been training more than 60 rugby players from different parts of Jammu and Kashmir for the past week.

One of the victims said, “When I heard about what happened with the eight-year-old in Kathua, I felt the horror that I underwent repeat itself in my mind. No one can understand the pain that the little girl would have gone through better than us.”

Sitting under a bridge, just short of Manwal near Udhampur, on way to Kargil, the Bakerwal woman says looking at any of her daughter’s possessions would leave a lump in her throat.

Kathua rape case: Around 90 km away, up a dirt track in Udhampur, the victim’s biological father is busy attending to what’s left of his family. His wife is away, collecting firewood. Her eyes well up as she returns to where the horses were grazing.

The SHO was rushed to Srinagar’s Police hospital with a skull fracture and an eye injury. He was then treated at Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences as his injury was reported to be critical.

On Wednesday, the fourth day since Rouf Khanday was killed in the Dialgam encounter, his mother is a portrait of composure. He was one of two militants in the house of Mohammad Asadullah Khan in Dialgam village on Saturday evening.