Kashmir
Grenade attack in Budgam, no loss of life or injury: Police
SRINAGAR — Suspected militants lobbed a grenade at CRPF camp in Dooniwari area of Chadoora in central Kashmir's Budgam district on Friday.A police official...
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J&K
COVID-19: 20 more test positive in Kashmir, J&K’s tally jumps to 454
SRINAGAR — Twenty people have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, taking the number of the COVID-19 patients in Jammu and Kashmir to 454.A...
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Kashmir
Army man dies in accidental fire in Kupwara
SRINAGAR — An Army soldier was killed in an accidental fire after his service rifle went off accidentally inside an Army camp at Hirri...
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Kashmir
Policeman abducted in Shopian village
SRINAGAR — A policeman was abducted by suspected militants this evening from Mingipora area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Thursday.Reports reaching here said...
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J&K
COVID-19: 7 more test positive in Kashmir, J&K’s tally now 434
SRINAGAR — Seven people have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, taking the number of the COVID-19 patients in Jammu and Kashmir to 434.Nodal...
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Religion
Amid cancellation flip-flop, SASB to take call on Amatnath Yatra next month
JAMMU — After announcing the cancellation of the annual Amarnath yatra, the officials withdrew the statement within minutes on Wednesday.Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu, Chairman...
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News & Interviews
Four militants killed as gunfight ends in Shopian
SRINAGAR — Two more militants were killed, taking the toll to four, after a gunfight broke out between militants and government forces at Melhoora...
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Kashmir
Two militants killed, gunfight rages on in Shopian
SRINAGAR — Two militants have been killed in an ongoing encounter which broke out between militants and government forces at Melhoora village of south...
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Latest news
Railways to offer concessional freight rates to transport Kashmir fruit
Kashmir's Horticulture Department and Northern Railway are exploring concessional freight rates to move fruit consignments by train using available return cargo capacity.
J&K’s new media policy nears finalisation; may cover Facebook, Instagram: Official
J&K Director Information Mamta Yadav says the new media policy is under examination and may include provisions covering platforms such as Facebook and Instagram.
J&K Secretariat Move: NH-44 up-lane shut for goods carriers on Oct 31, Nov 1
J&K has restricted goods carrier movement on NH-44 on October 31 and November 1 for the Secretariat move from Srinagar to Jammu. Down traffic will be regulated.
KPSS seeks fair probe into threat letter case amid Rakesh Handoo’s arrest
KPSS has called for an impartial probe into alleged online threats targeting PM Package employees, urging authorities to examine wider security concerns in Kashmir.
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