Politics
PAGD to hold second meet over voting rights to non-locals
People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) will hold its second meeting at the Jammu residence of Dr Farooq Abdullah on Saturday.
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J&K
J-K Govt directs departments to shift officials having tenure of more than 5 years
The administration of J&K UT has directed all the departments to identify and recommend the transfer of employees having a tenure of more than five years.
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Education
Student from J-K’s Shopian bags 10th rank in NEET UG-2022
A young boy from south Kashmir's Shopian district has bagged 10th rank in the all-India level NEET-UG examination, the results of which were declared last night.
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Kashmir
NIA files charge sheet against eight accused in Pulwama JeM conspiracy case
The National Investigation Agency on Wednesday filed a charge sheet against eight accused persons in a case related to hatching a conspiracy by Jaish-e-Mohammed.
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Kashmir
Two AGuH militants killed in chance encounter at Anantnag
Two militants were killed in a chance encounter in Thajiwara village of Bijbehara in south Kashmir's Anantnag district, police said here on Wednesday.
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Jammu
After year-long lull, J-K reports first ceasefire violation along LoC
After almost a year of lull, the Pakistani rangers on Tuesday fired unprovoked at a Border Security Force patrol party in Arnia sector of Jammu.
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Kashmir
Body of JeM militant’s brother found in Shopian orchards
A civilian was killed by unknown gunmen whose body was found in orchards of village Narpora in Southern district of Shopian, police said on Monday.
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Politics
Restoration of J-K’s statehood, jobs & land right to natives top priority: Azad
Ghulam Nabi Azad said that restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood, protection of land and job rights of its residents were his top priorities for him.
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Latest news
Kulgam Horticulture Department offers 50% subsidy on anti-hail nets for orchardists
Kulgam's Horticulture Department is providing anti-hail nets to orchardists at 50% subsidy, with assistance so far crossing ₹1.30 lakh to protect fruit crops.
AIP questions Demography Committee’s scope, says LoC displacement must be assessed
AIP spokesperson Inam Un Nabi has urged the High-Level Committee on Demographic Changes to examine LoC displacement, PoK returnees and Kashmiri Pandit migration.
900 doctors appointed, 400 more underway, says Sakina Itoo
J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo says 900 doctors have been appointed via PSC, with 400 more recruitments underway alongside expansion of diagnostic facilities.
Fake income tax notice demanding ₹6,000 flagged as fraudulent by government
A fake Income Tax Department notice seeking ₹6,000 from taxpayers is circulating online; the government has warned it is a fraudulent phishing attempt.
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