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Perpetual lockdown leaves transgenders to fend for themselves
The COVID-19 pandemic and months of lockdown in the valley have snatched the livelihood of transgenders in Kashmir.
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Poppy cultivation over 15 kanals destroyed in Tral villages
Poppy crop spread over 15 kanals of land in south Kashmir was destroyed by the Awantipora Police, Excise and Revenue officials on Monday.
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Eviction drive turns violent in Shopian
An eviction drive by Forest Department turned violent after Gujjar community resisted and dozen people sustained injuries in Shopian.
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Four notorious drug peddlers arrested in Sopore
Police have arrested four notorious drug addicts and peddlers in north Kashmir’s Sopore town of Baramulla district.
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Two SPOs arrested with brown sugar in Kupwara
Police arrested two Special Police Officers (SPOs) after recovering brown sugar in the vehicle, they were travelling in, in Kupwara.
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Anti-Corruption Court grants bail to former J&K Bank Chairman
Former Jammu Kashmir Bank Chairman, Parvez Ahmed Nengroo, who had been arrested on the charges of corruption, was granted bail on Saturday.
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Man dies after being electrocuted in Budgam bandsaw
Two persons were electrocuted while working at a bandsaw in central Kashmir’s Budgam district. One of them died.
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Militancy graph coming down in Valley: Dilbagh Singh
Jammu Kashmir Police chief Dilbagh Singh on Friday said that the graph of militancy has come down considerably in Kashmir Valley.
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INDIA bloc plans mega Delhi protest on Monday over CEC Gyanesh Kumar
INDIA bloc plans a major Delhi protest on October 12 against CEC Gyanesh Kumar over alleged voter-list irregularities, following Saturday’s police crackdown.
Wangchuk warns of fast over Delhi protest detentions; CJP leaders released
Sonam Wangchuk warned of a hunger strike or foot march over Delhi protest detentions. A court later ordered the release of three CJP leaders.
Kashmir sees light rain, Gulmarg snowfall; MeT forecasts fresh wet spell
Kashmir saw light rain and fresh snowfall in Gulmarg as MeT forecast rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds on October 13–14.
Only 16.6% of rural J&K Class 3 children can read Class 2 text: ASER
ASER 2024 found only 16.6% of rural J&K Class 3 children could read Class 2 text. Omar Abdullah called for critical thinking and skills beyond exams.
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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion
The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.
J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks
To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.