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| Pak journalist’s explosive claim: Pak Army commandos behind Pahalgam terror attack | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, May 22: A month after the brutal terror attack in Baisaran Valley near Pahalgam, South Kashmir, which claimed the lives of 26 civilians, mostly tourists, a senior Pakistani journalist, Asif Iqbal, has made a shocking revelation.
In a TV programme, Iqbal disclosed that two of the terrorists involved in the April 22 massacre, identified as Talha Ali and Asif, were not only Pakistani nationals but also members of the Pakistan Army’s elite commando unit. This claim has reignited tensions between India and Pakistan, raising serious questions about the role of state actors in the attack.
The attack, described as one of the deadliest in the region since the 2019 Pu | |
| | | | Fate of Kashmir train hangs in balance | | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, May 22: The much-anticipated Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project, a landmark infrastructure initiative aimed at connecting the Kashmir Valley to the rest of India, faces ongoing uncertainty regarding its official inauguration.
Despite a successful trial run on May 15, 2025, when a special train carrying approximately 800 Army soldiers traveled from Delhi to Srinagar via Katra, crossing the iconic Chenab Bridge, the formal launch date remains unco | |
| | | | Playing with blood of Indians will cost Pak dearly: PM Modi | | | 
Bikaner (Raj), May 22:
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday asserted that the country’s enemies have learnt what happens when ‘sindoor’ becomes gunpowder, and lauded India’s armed forces for creating such a trap that Pakistan was forced to go down on its knees.
In his first public address in Rajasthan after Operation Sindoor that was launched in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack, the prime minister slammed Pakistan, and said in response to the attack on April 22, | |
| | | | Fast-track recruitment process: CM Omar to JKSSB | | |  Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, May 22: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired a high-level meeting to review the functioning of the Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB), stressing the need to remove bottlenecks and ensuring time-bound and transparent recruitment process.
The meeting was attended by Advisor to the Chief Minister Nasir Aslam Wani, Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, Additional Chief Secretary to the Chief Minister Dheeraj Gupta, Principal Secretary Finance, Commission | |
| | | | Month on, Pahalgam attack perpetrators remain at large | | | | Early Times Report
Pahalgam, May 22: A month after 25 tourists and a local ponywallah were killed by terrorists in Pahalgam, the perpetrators are still at large despite the massive crackdown launched by security forces across the Kashmir valley to track them down.
While several top terrorists have been killed in various operations launched after the deadly April 22 attack at Baisaran meadows, the terrorists who carried out the massacre have eluded the security forces, officials said on Thursday.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA), which took over investigation in the case, has questioned more than 100 suspects who might have been directly or indirectly involved in the massacre. | |
| | | | Pahalgam locals count livelihood losses | | | | Early Times Report
Pahalgam, May 22: A month after the deadly terror attack on tourists in Pahalgam, locals in the south Kashmir resort town stare at mounting livelihood losses, even as the perpetrators have managed to evade the massive crackdown launched by security forces to track them down.
While several top terrorists have been killed in various operations launched after the deadly April 22 attack at Baisaran meadows, the terrorists who carried out the massacre have eluded the security forces, officials said on Thursday.
Terrorists descended on the picturesque Baisaran meadows of Pahalgam on April 22 and shot dead 25 tourists and a local man who tried to save them. Though the exa | |
| | | | Vacation Judge roster | | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, May 22: The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has issued a modified order for the nomination of vacation judges during the 2025 summer break. According to the new schedule, Justice Sanjay Parihar will hear urgent matters from June 16 to June 21, while Justice Rajesh Sekhri will be on duty from June 23 to June 28 at the Jammu Wing. | |
| | | | School timings changed | | | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, May 22: Amid the ongoing heatwave, the J&K government has announced a change in school timings for all government and recognized private schools in the region.
The new timings will come into effect from Monday.
According to an official order issued by the the Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK), schools located within the Srinagar Municipal limits will now operate from 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM, while schools outside the municipal limits of Srinagar district and other areas of the Kashmir province will follow revised timings of 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
The order emphasized that the new schedule is binding for all educational institutions and warned that | |
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