Kashmir
Hanging anniversary of Maqbool Bhat affects normal life in Kashmir
Normal life was hit in Kashmir due to a shutdown to mark the 37th death anniversary of banned JKLF co-founder Muhammad Maqbool Bhat.
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India
Uttarakhand Tragedy: Kashmiri engineer among 170 people missing
An engineer from Kashmir, who was working in a power project in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district, has been missing.
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J&K
Three IAS officers including Athar Aamir Shafi given J&K cadre
Athar Aamir-ul-Shafi Khan, securing the second rank in IAS exam, has been shifted from Rajasthan cadre to Jammu and Kashmir.
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Kashmir
‘Habitual’ drug peddler booked under PSA in Pulwama
Jammu and Kashmir Police today booked a ‘notorious’ drug peddler under Public Safety Act (PSA).
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Education
Lockdown Effect? To save money, private school terminates teachers en-masse
Private school managements have now started terminating school teachers en-masse to save, whatever meagre salaries they were offering to them.
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Kashmir
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq listed among world’s 10 influential Muslim politicians
Kashmir's head cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has been chosen among 500 most influential Muslim personalities across the globe.
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Kashmir
LeT sympathizer held for ‘providing logistic support’ to militants in Pulwama
Joint Forces on Saturday claimed that they apprehended a sympathizer of militant outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba from Pulwama district.
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Kashmir
Trio held along with pistols & grenades in Anantnag: Police
J&K Police claimed to have arrested a trio along with pistols and grenades in south Kashmir's Anantnag district this evening.
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High Court quashes PSA detention of Shopian man, cites vague allegations
The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh at Srinagar has quashed the preventive detention of a Shopian resident under the Public Safety Act (PSA).
Amarnath Yatra suspended from both routes from August 9 amid track repairs
The Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra will remain suspended from both traditional routes with effect from August 9, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Anshul Garg said on Saturday.
AIP urges SC to expedite bail plea of jailed MP Er Rashid
AIP has urged the Supreme Court to urgently hear Baramulla MP Er. Rashid's bail plea, citing seven years of detention and a Delhi court development involving Yasin Malik.
Pollution Control Committee asks DC Pulwama to shut down illegal brick kilns
The Pollution Control Committee has asked the Deputy Commissioner to shut down illegal brick kilns in south Kashmir's Pulwama district.
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