Kashmir
Trooper commits suicide in Pulwama
A trooper on Convoy duty committed suicide in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district.
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Kashmir
Among four dead, two test positive for COVID-19 in SMHS Hospital
Among the four deaths that occured at SMHS Hospital Srinagar, two were tested positive for COVID-19 posthumously.
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Art & Culture
Film Director wishes to make a movie on Basant Rath
Indian film director, producer and screenwriter who is known for his works in Hindi cinema has expressed his desire to make a Bollywood movie on the life of ‘controversial’ police officer Basant Rath.
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Views
BJP’s Sofi Yousuf urges Modi for surgical strike on China
At a time when military commanders of India and China are finding ways to de-escalate the tension between the two sides in the wake of deadly face-off in Galwan Valley in Ladakh that saw the killing of 20 Indian soldiers including an officer, senior BJP leader in Kashmir Sofi Muhammad Yousuf Wednesday strongly advocated “a surgical strike on China” to avenge the killings.
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Kashmir
Girl alleges harassment by Army soldiers
A girl from north Kashmir’s Sopore town has alleged that Army soldiers in a bid to shield a ‘notorious’ drug peddler ransacked her house on Tuesday night.
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Business & Economy
Sumo drivers ‘dying of starvation’ in Shopian
Kashmir has been witnessing lockdown virtually since August 05 last year. Our reporter visited the houses of some drivers who are finding it really hard to meet their both ends.
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Kashmir
“Anarkali Disco Chali”: How Sheikh Imran gave vent to his ‘frustration’
Before and after ‘No Confidence Motion’ former Deputy Mayor Sheikh Imran gave vent to, what one can call, ‘anger or frustration’ through his series of tweets.
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Kashmir
Sheepish villagers fail to save a baby, dragged by a leopard in Kulgam
Locals from a southern Kulgam village are looking for a 2-year-old baby who was dragged by a ferocious leopard from the premises of his house to unknown destination.
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Latest news
Why Mental Health Apps Encourage Those Who Feel “I Have No One to Talk To” to Reach Out
In a world where many feel isolated, mental health apps are emerging as a beacon of hope for those who think "I Have No One To Talk To."
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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