Kashmir
Militant associates held with arms in north Kashmir’s Bandipora, case registered under UAPA
Joint forces, including the army, police and CRPF, on Tuesday late night apprehended three suspected militant associates and recovered arms and ammunition.
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J&K Minister seeks removal of education bar from marriage assistance scheme
J&K's Social Welfare Minister, Sakina Itoo, voiced strong opposition to the rule that ties financial assistance for marriage to a girl’s educational background.
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Srinagar Police detain two for affixing US, Israel flags
In a late-night development, Srinagar Police have detained two individuals for affixing foreign flags, reportedly those of the United States and Israel.
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Pahalgam Attack Case: Two accused sent to 5-day NIA custody
In the ongoing investigation into the recent attack in Pahalgam, a Jammu court granted the NIA five-day custody of two Kashmiri individuals accused of involvement.
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Arzan Garzan Dam project faces nearly a decade of delays
A key irrigation infrastructure project in Charar-e-Sharief’s Arzan Garzan area, here in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district, continues to face inordinate delays.
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10-day summer break announced for Degree Colleges across Kashmir
The Higher Education Department of Jammu and Kashmir has revised the summer vacation schedule for all Government Degree Colleges in the Kashmir Division.
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Security guards to be withdrawn from 650 J&K Bank ATMs across J&K
G Active Security Services has formally notified the withdrawal of its security personnel from 650 Jammu and Kashmir Bank ATMs across the Union Territory.
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Transport Commissioner’s year-round stay in Jammu draws sharp criticism
In a glaring case of administrative neglect, the Transport Department in Kashmir is operating without any senior-level authority on the ground.
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Multiple cloudbursts hit Kashmir, trigger flash floods
Multiple cloudbursts triggered by intense rainfall struck different parts of Kashmir on Monday, causing flash floods that damaged roads, bridges and residential houses.
Heavy rains halt traffic on NH-44 in Udhampur
Traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) was suspended from both ends on Monday evening following heavy rainfall and slippery road conditions.
Cloudbursts, landslides possible as rain set to lash J&K
Rain and thundershowers are likely to affect many parts of Jammu and Kashmir over the next 12 hours, with the Jammu region expected to witness the maximum impact.
Omar Abdullah praises MMA star Owais Yaqoob for Bulgaria win
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has congratulated Jammu & Kashmir’s MMA fighter Owais Yaqoob on his remarkable victory at BRAVE CF 107 held in Bulgaria.
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