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Why Jammu And Kashmir Nomads Are On A 500-km March
In Jammu and Kashmir, it's an unusual sight of nomads marching on roads without their herds. They are carrying placards and banners, shouting slogans for the protection of their identity and rights under the scheduled tribe status.
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Families On Sit-In Protest For 2 Weeks After Homes Demolished In Jammu
Over a dozen tribal families are living out in the open in cold winter nights for last two weeks after their homes were demolished at Roop Nagar in Jammu.
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Year After Kathua Girl's Murder, Trial Midway, Family Lives In Fear
Deep in the forests of Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua, a single-storey house in Rasana village reflects the trauma and isolation of a nomad family. A year after the brutal rape and murder of their eight-year-old daughter - a case that made global headlines and triggered universal condemnation - the Bakerwal family is facing social ostracism.
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25 Mobile Schools To Migrate With Nomads In Jammu and Kashmir
Ahead of the annual migration of nomadic Gujjars and Bakerwal families this month, authorities in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir today said over two dozen schools would move with them to ensure proper educational facilities to students.
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Mehbooba Mufti Seeks Fast Track Court For Kathua Rape Case, Sacks Accused Policemen
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, who also holds the Home portfolio, on Saturday terminated the services of four policemen accused in the rape and murder of a minor in Kathua district.
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The Men Accused In Kathua Rape And Murder, And The Evidence Against Them
Eight men accused in the gang-rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl have seized the attention of millions as rage courses through India at the horror of what the little girl suffered. The crime was planned by a former revenue officer who wanted to drive out her nomadic community of Bakerwals out of the Rassana area of Kathua.
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BJP's Tribal Wing Wants Package for Gujjars on PM Modi's Jammu and Kashmir visit
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Jammu and Kashmir on November 7, the Schedule Tribe (ST) Morcha of BJP today urged him to announce a special package for the "ignored" Gujjar and Bakerwal community in the state.
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Army Sets Up Mobile Schools for 2 Nomadic Communities in Jammu and Kashmir
The Army has set up three mobile schools in Banihal area of Ramban district in Jammu and Kashmir to provide education to the children of nomadic Gujjar and Bakerwal community.
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Why Jammu And Kashmir Nomads Are On A 500-km March
In Jammu and Kashmir, it's an unusual sight of nomads marching on roads without their herds. They are carrying placards and banners, shouting slogans for the protection of their identity and rights under the scheduled tribe status.
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Families On Sit-In Protest For 2 Weeks After Homes Demolished In Jammu
Over a dozen tribal families are living out in the open in cold winter nights for last two weeks after their homes were demolished at Roop Nagar in Jammu.
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Year After Kathua Girl's Murder, Trial Midway, Family Lives In Fear
Deep in the forests of Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua, a single-storey house in Rasana village reflects the trauma and isolation of a nomad family. A year after the brutal rape and murder of their eight-year-old daughter - a case that made global headlines and triggered universal condemnation - the Bakerwal family is facing social ostracism.
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25 Mobile Schools To Migrate With Nomads In Jammu and Kashmir
Ahead of the annual migration of nomadic Gujjars and Bakerwal families this month, authorities in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir today said over two dozen schools would move with them to ensure proper educational facilities to students.
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Mehbooba Mufti Seeks Fast Track Court For Kathua Rape Case, Sacks Accused Policemen
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, who also holds the Home portfolio, on Saturday terminated the services of four policemen accused in the rape and murder of a minor in Kathua district.
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The Men Accused In Kathua Rape And Murder, And The Evidence Against Them
Eight men accused in the gang-rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl have seized the attention of millions as rage courses through India at the horror of what the little girl suffered. The crime was planned by a former revenue officer who wanted to drive out her nomadic community of Bakerwals out of the Rassana area of Kathua.
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BJP's Tribal Wing Wants Package for Gujjars on PM Modi's Jammu and Kashmir visit
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Jammu and Kashmir on November 7, the Schedule Tribe (ST) Morcha of BJP today urged him to announce a special package for the "ignored" Gujjar and Bakerwal community in the state.
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Army Sets Up Mobile Schools for 2 Nomadic Communities in Jammu and Kashmir
The Army has set up three mobile schools in Banihal area of Ramban district in Jammu and Kashmir to provide education to the children of nomadic Gujjar and Bakerwal community.
