Kashmir
Gunfight: SPO killed, another cop injured in Budgam
A Special Police Officer of Police has been killed while as another policeman was injured in an ongoing fierce encounter in Beerwah Budgam.
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Kashmir
Nocturnal gunfight rages in central Kashmir’s Budgam
An encounter broke out between militants and government forces in Beerah area of Central Kashmir's Budgam district on Friday.
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Gunfight breaks out in south Kashmir’s Shopian
An encounter has started between militants and government forces in Badigam of south Kashmir's Shopian district on Thursday night.
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Kashmir
Days after joining militancy, youth held during CASO in Pulwama
A newly recruited militant was arrested amid a cordon-and-search-operation in Pulwama district of south Kashmir on Thursday, officials said.
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Health
J&K reports three deaths, 87 fresh COVID-19 cases
Jammu and Kashmir reported 87 fresh COVID-19 cases, 44 among them travellers, even as three persons succumbed to the virus.
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Kashmir
J&K High Court bans constructions in Gulmarg
J&K High Court banned all types of construction in Gulmarg, the ecologically fragile world-famous skiing resort in north Kashmir.
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Health
84 fresh cases of COVID-19 reported in J&K
Jammu and Kashmir reported 84 new COVID-19 cases, 34 of them travellers, even as no death took place due the virus in the last 24 hours.
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Health
20 travellers among 58 fresh COVID-19 cases in J&K
Jammu and Kashmir reported 58 fresh COVID-19 cases, 20 of them travellers, in the last 24 hours, taking the total case tally to 125463.
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Kupwara cyclist begins nine-month bicycle journey to Saudi Arabia for Umrah
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ACB chargesheets 10 in ₹7.12 lakh Kupwara bridge embezzlement case
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Omar Abdullah says cabinet reshuffle will not happen before August 15
CM Omar Abdullah says J&K cabinet reshuffle is a "work in progress" but won't happen before Aug. 15; sources say new Kashmir Valley faces likely to be inducted.
MeT forecasts heavy rain, flash flood risk
Meteorological Centre Srinagar forecasts widespread rain and thundershowers across J&K through August 19, with heavy rainfall and flash flood risk peaking August 11.
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