Religion
Jammu and Kashmir welcomes first batch of Hajj pilgrims home
As the annual Hajj pilgrimage concluded earlier this week, the first batch of pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir landed at Srinagar International Airport on Saturday evening.
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Kashmir
Gunfight erupts on LoC as militants engage security forces in Baramulla
An encounter broke out between militants and security forces in Uri sector along the Line of Control (LoC) in Baramulla district, officials said here.
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Views
Kashmir’s chief cleric advocates dialogue for conflict resolution
Kashmir’s chief cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday advocated dialogue for the resolution of issues, stating that no issue can be resolved through force.
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Politics
ECI orders special summary revision of electoral rolls in J-K, sets stage for assembly polls
Setting the stage for holding assembly polls in Jammu & Kashmir, the Election Commission of India ordered a special summary revision of electoral rolls in the UT.
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J&K
J-K withdraws 6000 govt job posts, delaying recruitment amid new reservation rules
The government has withdrawn approximately 6,000 posts that were referred to the Jammu and Kashmir Service Selection Board (JKSSB) for recruitment.
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Politics
J-K prepares for first assembly elections since Article 370 abrogation
The administrative preparations for the assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir have intensified for the first time since the abrogation of Article 370.
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Business & Economy
Kashmir consumes Rs 72 crore worth of mutton during Eid-ul-Adha
On this Eid-ul-Adha, the people across Kashmir have consumed mutton worth Rs 72 crore with the concerned dealers informing that 400 trucks with livestock reached here.
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Kashmir
Heat stroke claims lives of 10 Kashmiri pilgrims during Hajj 2024 in Saudi Arabia
As the Hajj 2024 pilgrimage concluded, 10 Kashmiri pilgrims including a husband-wife duo have died due to 'heat stroke' in Arafat and Muzdalifa in Saudi Arabia.
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