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The Crushed File and the Endless Queue: Will We Live to See a Sufarish-Free Kashmir?

We envision offices humming with competence, decisions made in the clear light of objectivity, and promotions earned, not bestowed. Dr. Fiaz Maqbool FaziliThe dream is achingly simple: a Kashmir where advancement flows from skill and dedication, not whispered connections or greased palms. A land where “Sufarish” – the toxic currency of influence and recommendation –…

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US attacks three Iranian nuclear sites and warns of ‘far greater, far easier’ future attacks

“We have completed our very successful attack on the three Nuclear sites in Iran, including Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan,” Trump said in a post on his Truth Social platform. STC NEWS MONITORING DESKWASHINGTON, JUNE 22(STC): U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday said the country has carried out a “very successful attack” on three Iranian nuclear…

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PAHALGAM TERROR ATTACK INVESTIGATION: NIA arrests two men for harbouring Pak terrorists involved in killing 26 tourists

STC NEWS DESKNEW DELHI, JUNE 22 (STC): National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested two men for harbouring the terrorists involved in Pahalgam terror attack in which 26 innocent tourists were killed and 16 others were grievously injured. The arrested men have disclosed the identity of the terrorists involved in the attack.The NIA in a statement,…

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Current reservation policy should benefit only deserving, but meritorious: G H Mir

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, JUNE 21 (STC):The current reservation policy needs to be reformed to benefit only the genuine and deserving persons, without compromising merit.Apni Party Vice President Ghulam Hassan Mir stated this today.“Reservation is a serious issue. It should help the needy, not be used to sideline merit or mislead the public,” he said.Mir criticized…

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