J&K
AGMUT Cadre: MHA lists J-K and Ladakh as ‘hard areas’
In a significant development, the Government of India has classified Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh Union Territories as “hard areas” in the joint AGMUT cadre.
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Health
COVID-19: Every third person in J-K positive, health officials say
Amid the surge in COVID-19 cases in J&K, the positivity rate is high, however, the hospitality rate is less, officials said on Tuesday.
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Kashmir
Family protests alleged ‘dowry death’ in Achabal
A family staged a protest at Shelipora Achabal in south Kashmir district, alleging the murder of their daughter by her in-laws over the dowry issue.
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J&K
Exams slated till Jan 22 to be held as per schedule: JKSSB
Chairman of JKSSB, Khalid Jahangir said that the examinations scheduled to be held till January 22, will be conducted as per the schedule.
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J&K
Centre asks J-K to pace up inspections of PMGSY works by independent SQMs
The Government of India has asked the administration of Jammu & Kashmir to look into why the PMGSY works are not being inspected by SQMs.
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J&K
J-K Govt amends employee asset disclosure regulations
The government employees in Jammu Kashmir will now have to declare details of only those assets where value exceeds two months’ salary.
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Health
Omicron makes its way into J-K with 10 new cases
Ten cases of Omicron were detected in J&K which includes three non-local travellers, taking the tally of total detected cases to 13 in J&K.
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Kashmir
2022: 10 days, 7 gunbattles, 13 militants dead in Kashmir
The year 2022 started with encounters and as per official figures, 13 militants were killed in seven encounters in the first 10 days.
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Kishtwar Police issue wanted posters of three men, announce ₹30 lakh reward
Kishtwar Police have issued wanted posters of three alleged militants and announced a collective ₹30 lakh reward for information leading to their arrest.
Security forces launch search operation across Kulgam after CRPF attack
Security forces conduct extensive searches across eight Kulgam villages after an attack injured three CRPF personnel, deploying sniffer dogs to trace suspects.
Newly appointed lecturers in J-K await posting orders for nearly two months
JKPSC-selected lecturers in 15 subjects await school posting orders despite receiving appointments between July and October, citing financial and personal hardship.
Mughal Road reopened for traffic after BRO clears fresh snow
The Mughal Road has reopened for traffic after BRO cleared fresh snowfall, restoring connectivity between Kashmir Valley and Poonch.
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Aga Ruhullah announces exit from NC, resignation as Srinagar MP
Aga Ruhullah Mehdi announced his decision to quit the National Conference and resign as Srinagar MP, citing the party's failure to honour election promises.
NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para
Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.