J&K
Six officers promoted to various scales of IAS
The government on Monday ordered the promotion of six IAS officers to various scales of the Indian Administrative Service.
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Kashmir
Police solve theft case related to Dastageer Sahib shrine
Police on Sunday solved a case relating to the theft of cash from a donation box at the venerated shrine of Hazrat Sheikh Syed Abdul Qadir Jeelani.
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Health
J-K reports 458 fresh COVID-19 cases
Jammu and Kashmir reported 458 fresh COVID-19 cases while three persons succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday.
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Kashmir
Police arrests three accused of sexually assaulting minor girl in Srinagar
Police on Saturday claimed to have arrested three alleged persons in connection with the kidnapping and sexually assaulting a minor girl in Srinagar district.
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Kashmir
Three Al-Badr militants arrested in Sopore: J-K Police
Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday said that three militants belonging to Al-Badr outfit were arrested by security forces in Dangwachi area of Sopore.
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Kashmir
Mercury drops below freezing point in Kashmir
Night temperatures dropped below freezing point in Kashmir with Gulmarg recording a low of minus 10.4°C on Thursday, officials said.
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Kashmir
Gunmen loot Rs 1.59 lakh from Petrol Pump in Shopian
Three pistol-borne gunmen looted over Rs 1.59 lakhs from a petrol pump in Shopian district of south Kashmir.
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Jammu
Teenager injured in mine blast in Poonch
A 16-year-old boy was injured after an apparently old landmine exploded in Poonch district on Tuesday.
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Multiple cloudbursts hit Kashmir, trigger flash floods
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Heavy rains halt traffic on NH-44 in Udhampur
Traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) was suspended from both ends on Monday evening following heavy rainfall and slippery road conditions.
Cloudbursts, landslides possible as rain set to lash J&K
Rain and thundershowers are likely to affect many parts of Jammu and Kashmir over the next 12 hours, with the Jammu region expected to witness the maximum impact.
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