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Afghan journalist shot dead a day after Taliban warning
After the Taliban issued a threat against the media persons, a high-profile journalist was shot dead in Afghanistan's Kandahar city.
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Kashmir
Ayesha Aziz from Kashmir becomes India’s youngest female pilot
Ayesha Aziz, a 25-year-old from Kashmir is the youngest female pilot in India. In 2011, she became youngest student pilot to get a license.
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World
Biden signs order to end Trump’s Muslim travel ban
In a blow to his predecessor Donald Trump's actions to limit immigration, US President Joe Biden has ended the 'Muslim travel ban'.
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Travel
Driving Licences, Vehicle Registrations validity extended till March 2021
The Central government on Sunday extended the validity of vehicular documents like Driving Licenses up to March 31, 2021.
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World
Turkey’s Erdogan raises Kashmir issue at UN General Assembly
NEW DELHI — In yet another attempt to raise the matter of Jammu and Kashmir at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Turkish President...
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India
Social activist Swami Agnivesh passes away
NEW DELHI — Social activist and former Haryana MLA Swami Agnivesh passed away at the age of 80 on Friday at the Institute of Liver...
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Ladakh
Chinese PLA troops fired in air, our troops exercised restraint: Indian Army
NEW DELHI — Chinese soldiers fired in the air while attempting to close in on Indian positions across the Line of Actual Control (LAC)...
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Kashmir
In a first, female IPS officer to head Srinagar sector for CRPF
NEW DELHI — For the first time, a female IPS officer Charu Sinha has been appointed as Inspector General (IG) of Central Reserve Police...
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480 Medical Officer posts refered to JKPSC, 335 appointed: Sakina Itoo
J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo told the Assembly that 480 Medical Officer posts were referred to JKPSC, with 416 recommendations and 335 appointments.
J&K govt cites 53,972 vacancies, reviews regularisation of temporary workers
J&K government told the Assembly that 53,972 posts are vacant while a high-level panel examines regularisation of casual, seasonal and temporary workers.
J&K Assembly session begins amid BJP protests over power, daily-wagers
J&K Assembly’s autumn session began amid BJP protests over power tariffs, daily-wagers and NHM employees, while NC MLAs sought statehood restoration.
J&K Assembly breaks tradition, takes up business after obituary references
J&K Assembly adopted a revised obituary procedure on September 21, with the Speaker paying tributes before the House proceeded with government business.
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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion
The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.
J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks
To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.