Kashmir
Scores detained on first anniversary of Article 370 abrogation
SRINAGAR — Amid COVID-19-induced strict lockdown and the first anniversary of Article 370 abrogation, authorities have detained scores of youth in different districts to...
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Kashmir
Unidentified male body recovered in Gund Kangan
GANDERBAL — An unidentified male body, aged about 24, was recovered by the police in Nallah Sindh in Gund area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal...
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Kashmir
IED found on Srinagar-Baramulla road defused
BARAMULLA — Security forces on Tuesday morning detected an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) on Srinagar-Baramulla road, a police officer said.A patrol party of 29RR...
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Politics
PDP to observe August 5 as “black day”
SRINAGAR — With its president Mehbooba Mufti booked under Public Safety Act (PSA) at her home, the People's Democratic Party (PDP) today said it...
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Kashmir
Youth joins militancy in Valley’s southern district
SRINAGAR — A youth from south Kashmir has picked up arms and posed with an AK-47 rifle to announce joining militant ranks.Asif Ahmad Ganie of...
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J&K
Armed forces require no NOC for land acquisition in J&K: Govt
SRINAGAR — Government has withdrawn the requirement for obtaining No Objection Certificate (NOC) for land acquisition for armed forces in J&K.The order allows "Army, BSF,...
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JKPSC, JKSSB collected over ₹82 crore in exam fees from aspirants in two years
JKPSC and JKSSB collected ₹82.45 crore in examination and application fees over two years, with the government saying fees partly cover recruitment costs.
PHE owes ₹1,476 crore in power dues, tops J&K defaulters
Government data shows PHE owes ₹1,476.11 crore in unpaid power bills, the highest among J&K departments, with total dues at ₹4,385.30 crore.
J&K daily-wagers forum announces Assembly gherao over regularisation
JKCDF announces a J&K Assembly gherao on Monday, with president Sajad Parray demanding regularisation of over 60,000 casual and daily-rated workers.
Man dies after electric shock at home in Keegam
A 40-year-old man died after suffering an electric shock at his home in Keegam, Pulwama, and was declared dead on arrival at DH Pulwama.
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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.