J&K
TRF declared as ‘terrorist’ organization under UAPA
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Thursday declared militant outfit The Resistance Front (TRF), which the Jammu and Kashmir Police say is an offshoot of Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), as a “terrorist” organization.
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Health
In a first, total laparoscopic hysterectomy conducted at District Hospital Pulwama
Doctors conducted a Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy (TLH) for the first time at District Hospital Pulwama.
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Kashmir
MHA declares Kashmir-born Aijaz Ahmad Ahanger as ‘individual terrorist’
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Thursday declared a Kashmir-born 'terrorist', Aijaz Ahmad Ahanger, currently based in Afghanistan as an “individual terrorist”.
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Kashmir
SIU raids residences of militants’ relatives in Kupwara
The State Investigation Unit (SIU) of Jammu and Kashmir Police conducted raids at multiple locations in Kupwara district.
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J&K
6.0 magnitude earthquake jolts J-K
An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale jolted Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday evening.
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Jammu
Three persons moving suspiciously fled police Naka in Rajouri village
The security forces launched a search operation after three persons moving suspiciously on a motorbike fled a police check post in Nowshera area of Rajouri on Wednesday.
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Education
JKBOSE asks private schools to teach board-prescribed textbooks for Classes 6th to 8th
The JKBOSE directed all recognized private schools to teach only board-prescribed textbooks for Classes 6th to 8th from the ensuing academic session.
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Kashmir
Arms, ammo recovered in Kupwara: Police
Three pistols and as many Chinese grenades and other ammunition were on Wednesday recovered by a joint team of Police and the Army in Kupwara district.
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Ex-NC leader Kabuli alleges 1987 Kashmir poll rigging, targets Farooq Abdullah
Former NC parliamentarian Abdul Rashid Kabuli alleges he witnessed rigging of the 1987 J&K elections and makes claims against Farooq Abdullah's role in the Maqbool Bhat case.
Demography panel arrives in Jammu for three-day visit
A government-appointed committee led by retired Justice P.P. Navlekar has arrived in Jammu to study demographic changes linked to illegal immigration and border security.
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.
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