Politics
Two polling agents booked for destroying ballot papers in Poonch
POONCH — Two polling agents were booked for allegedly destroying ballot papers during the Phase-IV of election at Balakote in Poonch district.Official sources said...
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J&K
246 fresh cases of COVID-19 reported in J&K
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir reported 246 fresh novel coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of cases to 116254.Among...
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Kashmir
Sanitary Inspector attempts suicide in Kupwara
SRINAGAR — A Sanitary Inspector on Monday morning attempted suicide purportedly by consuming some poisonous substances at Tangdhar area of north Kashmir's Kupwara district,...
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J&K
Water bodies in J&K to get ‘Unique Identification Number’
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir government formed a committee for monitoring the overall progress in the identification, protection and restoration of water bodies in...
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Kashmir
PSO of PDP leader shot at by unknown gunmen in Srinagar
SRINAGAR — Unknown gunmen on Monday morning fired upon the personal security guard of a PDP leader in Natipora area of central Kashmir's Srinagar...
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Jammu
Poll staff suspended as ballot paper goes viral on social media
POONCH — District Panchayat Election Officer Poonch on Sunday placed three members of poll staff under suspension after ballot paper for DDC polls was...
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J&K
21 travelers among 382 fresh COVID-19 cases in J&K
SRINAGAR — Twenty-one travelers were among 382 fresh COVID-19 cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir in the last 24 hours, taking the number of...
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Jammu
Gunfight starts near Dugran along Mughal road in Poonch
POONCH — A gunfight between militants and a joint team of Police and Army has started near Dugran along the Mughal road in Poonch...
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