J&K
Panchayat Account Assistants working in different offices in violation of mandate
Panchayat Account Assistants (PAAs), who were recruited to work as the custodians of Panchayats, are working in different offices in violation of the government order.
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Kashmir
NIA attaches property of Hizb militant in Sopore
National Investigation Agency attached the property of a Hizbul Mujahideen commander (based in Pakistan) Basit Reshi in Sopore area of north Kashmir.
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Jammu
Seven-kilogram heroin, Rs 2 crore, ammo seized in Poonch: ADGP Jammu
The security forces in Poonch district on Friday claimed to have achieved a big success by recovering a huge consignment of narcotics, cash and pistol.
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Kashmir
CRPF gets CSR vehicle to fight militancy in Kashmir
Central Reserve Police Force has inducted a bomb/bulletproof armoured vehicle also known as CSRV (critical situation response vehicle) to fight militancy in Kashmir.
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Travel
Jammu-Srinagar Highway to remain closed tomorrow
Jammu-Srinagar Highway shall remain closed on Friday for repair and maintenance of critical spots.
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Health
Prof Masood Tanvir appointed as Principal GMC Srinagar
The government on Thursday appointed Prof Dr. Masood Tanvir as Principal of Government Medical College Srinagar.
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Jammu
Three killed, 12 injured in Rajouri accident
Three persons were killed while 12 others sustained injuries, two of whom are critical, after a passenger vehicle met with an accident at Samiti Phalni.
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Kashmir
NIA attaches Al-Umar Mujahideen founder Mushtaq Zargar’s property in Srinagar
National Investigation Agency attached the property of the founder of Al-Umar Mujahideen, Mushtaq Ahmad Zargar alias Mushtaq Latram in Nowhatta area of Srinagar.
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Kupwara cyclist begins nine-month bicycle journey to Saudi Arabia for Umrah
Parvaiz Ahmed Lachi, 29, from Kupwara has set out on a nine-month bicycle journey to Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah, inspired by a Kerala man's walk to Makkah.
ACB chargesheets 10 in ₹7.12 lakh Kupwara bridge embezzlement case
ACB has chargesheeted 10 people, including two retired executive engineers, over an alleged ₹7.12 lakh embezzlement linked to the Lastiyal-Kalaroose bridge in Kupwara.
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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