Kashmir
High-density apple farming boosts Kashmir’s horticulture
High-density apple cultivation continues to revolutionise Kashmir's horticulture sector by offering farmers good returns compared to traditional varieties.
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Politics
Senior BJP leader Devender Singh Rana passes away in Delhi
Devender Singh Rana, a senior leader of the BJP and Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Nagrota, passed away on Thursday night at a hospital in Delhi.
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Education
DSEK orders change in school timings
The Director of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) on Thursday ordered a change in school timing for the Kashmir division with effect from November 1.
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Politics
PDP eyes youth surge for revival amid historic election setbacks
After suffering significant setbacks in elections, the People's Democratic Party (PDP) is looking toward youth leadership to revamp its organizational structure.
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Ladakh
World’s highest fighter airfield comes up in Ladakh
At the commanding altitude of 13,700 feet, the world’s highest fighter airfield has come up in Ladakh where 95% of work on the 2.7-km runway has been completed.
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Kashmir
Kashmir tailor’s daughter defies odds, secures second rank in KAS 2023
Iqra Farooq, the second topper of KAS 2023 never budged to the financial challenges and was determined to reach a position where she could serve people.
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Religion
Urs Sheikh-ul-Alam (RA) observed with devotion at Charar-i-Sharief
The annual Urs of Sheikh Noor-ud-Din Noorani (RA), popularly known as Sheikh-ul-Alam, was observed at Charar-i-Sharief in Budgam district with religious fervour.
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Breaking News
Gulmarg Attack: Civilian porter killed, 4 Army soldiers injured
A civilian porter was killed while four Army soldiers were injured in a militant attack near Nagin area of Botapathri in Baramulla district on Thursday.
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Latest news
Corporate records show continued Russian expansion by business linked to FIDE candidate Rosenstein
Rosenstein is currently competing for the presidency of FIDE. His Russian company, VR Rus LLC, is controlled through Germany-based WR Group Holding GmbH.
Dal Lake records just eight fish species in six-month survey, study flags decline
A 2026 study found only eight fish species in Dal Lake, down from more than 14 reported earlier, and called for urgent conservation measures.
AIMSA flags disparity in postgraduate stipends across J&K medical institutions
AIMSA has urged J&K to review disparities in postgraduate stipends between SKIMS and government medical colleges and ensure equitable compensation.
17-year-old case ends with acquittal of four in alleged LeT funding case
A Srinagar Special Court acquitted four accused in a 2009 case linked to alleged Cross-LoC trade and LeT funding, citing major evidentiary gaps.
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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.

