Religion
Christmas celebrated amid chill in Kashmir
The miniscule Christian population of Kashmir on Saturday celebrated Christmas with traditional enthusiasm and religious fervour.
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Kashmir
Four militants killed in twin south Kashmir gunfights
Four militants were killed in Kashmir on Saturday. While one of the gun battles took place in Shopian, the other one broke out in Pulwama.
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Education
JKBOSE withdraws three contentious Urdu books
JKBOSE has directed all institutions of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh not to use text books of "Dareechae Urdu" and “Mehboob Urdu”.
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Kashmir
Pulwama man dies after allegedly taking poison
A man from south Kashmir’s Pulwama district who allegedly consumed some poison died in a Srinagar hospital on Thursday afternoon.
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Kashmir
JeM module busted, militant associates held in Pampore: J-K Police
J-K Police on Tuesday claimed to have busted a JeM militant module in Pampore area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district.
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Kashmir
‘Kashmir Pheran Day’ celebrated in Srinagar
Social activists on Tuesday celebrated the arrival of ‘Chilai-e-Kalan’ by observing the day as ‘Kashmir Pheran Day’.
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J&K
JKPDD employees call off strike as privatization proposal put on hold
The protesting employees of the Power Development Department (JKPDD) called off their strike, much to the comfort of the common people.
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Politics
PAGD likely to approach SC for challenging Delimitation Commission
PAGD said that it will explore the possibility of challenging the ‘deeds’ of Delimitation Commission in the Supreme Court of India.
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Satish Mahaldar asks political parties, Aga Ruhullah to back Kashmiri Pandit candidate for Srinagar by-poll
Satish Mahaldar urges NC, PDP, Congress, BJP and other parties to support a credible Kashmiri Pandit candidate in the forthcoming Srinagar Lok Sabha by-election.
CM reportedly offers to resign as NC seeks one year for Cabinet reshuffle
An NC MLA tells KNS that the party sought one year for a Cabinet reshuffle as Omar Abdullah reportedly offered to resign during a meeting with legislators.
NHM sanctions 5% annual increment for eligible contractual employees in J&K
NHM J&K sanctions a 5% annual increment for eligible contractual employees, with benefits effective from April 2026, October 2026 or April 2027.
Two alleged house robberies reported in Tral’s Aaligund
Two alleged robberies in Aaligund village of Tral have raised security concerns, with villagers urging police to identify the masked suspects.
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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.