Kashmir
Sand Extraction Contracts: APHC asks Govt to stop ‘exploitation’
All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) Friday said that during the COVID pandemic while initiating the implementation of a demographic change in J&K, the government is simultaneously now also exploiting its natural wealth and resources and rendering local people jobless.
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Kashmir
Civilian’s Killing: Son seeks punishment for infamous Papa Kishtwari
A lone protester Zahoor Ahmed Mir from Nishat area of Srinagar outskirts staged a protest here at Press Enclave Srinagar, demanding stern punishment to infamous gunman Papa Kishtwari for killing his father.
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Kashmir
Hailstorm damages fruits, vegetables, crops in Tral villages
The devastating hailstorms left behind a trail of destruction in different villages of south Kashmir’s Tral town of Pulwama district.
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Kashmir
Woman faints during nocturnal raid, hospitalized in Kulgam
A woman fainted during a raid conducted by Army in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district.
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Kashmir
Duo escape miraculously as truck rolls into Nallah Sindh
A truck on way to Leh from Srinagar rolled down and fell into Nallah Sindh this morning near Gagangeer area, but both the driver and the conductor escaped unhurt.
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Kashmir
Republic TV falsely claims vandalism at Pandit Sarpanch’s house
Jammu Kashmir Police came under sharp criticism for not registering an FIR against Arnab Goswami-owned Republic Bharat TV for running a fake news about the ransacking of the house of a slain Pandit Sarpanch in south Kashmir's Anantnag district.
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Travel
Why extra fare when Sumo drivers violate social distancing, ask passengers
Even after Transport Department directing passengers to pay 30% more fare in public transport in times of COVID-19 pandemic, the passenger vehicles can be seen over loaded while the drivers caring a fig for the social distancing norms.
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Kashmir
COVID-19: After 23 cases, authorities seal village in Pulwama
Authorities have completely sealed Rahmoo village of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, asking people to keep the market and other business units shut for at least ten days.
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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.
Kulgam teacher receives President’s invite for outstanding contribution to school education
Waseem Ahmed Lone, a government school teacher from south Kashmir's Kulgam district, has been invited by President Droupadi Murmu.
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