Kashmir
Gunfight: One militant killed in Sopore
One militant was killed in an ongoing encounter that raged between government forces and militants in Gulshan Abad Reban village of Sopore in north Kashmir's Baramulla district, officials said.
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J&K
COVID-19: Panic grips J&K after highest single-day deaths
A fresh wave of fear gripped Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday after the deadly virus claimed nine lives in a single day including five women, taking the total number of people, who died due to COVID-19 to 169 in the UT.
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Kashmir
COVID-19: Final call about re-imposing lockdown soon, says Div Com Kashmir
SRINAGAR — Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, P K Pole on Saturday said that requests from various quarters including doctors and other sections of the society...
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Kashmir
Woman sets herself ablaze in Bandipora village
BANDIPORA — A 30-year-old woman who allegedly set herself ablaze last evening at her home in Bandipora succumbed to her injuries at SMHS Hospital...
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Kashmir
COVID-19: Ready to support re-imposing lockdown, says KTMF chief
Kashmir Traders and Manufacturers Federation (KTMF) President Muhammad Yaseen Khan on Saturday said that if government takes any decision to re-impose the lockdown in the wake of rise in COVID-19 cases and deaths due to the pandemic, traders will support the move.
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Kashmir
Inputs about possible fidayeen attack received: Army
Inputs about possible militant attack in north Kashmir have been received and a high level of alert is being maintained by the troops to foil all such bids, General Officer Commanding (GoC) of Baramulla based Army’s 19 infantry division Major General Virender Vats said on Saturday.
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Breaking News
Pandemic has entered dangerous phase in J&K: Experts
The doctors and experts on Friday said that the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has entered into the third and dangerous phase.
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Kashmir
COVID-19: J&K records five more deaths; toll 160
Five more COVID-19 patients died on Friday in Kashmir, thus taking the overall death toll due to the virus in Jammu and Kashmir to 160
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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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