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Amid COVID-19 threat, people constructing mosque in south Kashmir
ANANTNAG — Amid COVID-19 scare, a large number of locals in Sirhama area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district are busy in the construction of...
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Amid lockdown, factory with 100 labourers operating in Kulgam
SRINAGAR — Amid lockdown and looming crisis over the outbreak of COVID-19, a plywood factory, where over 100 non-local labourers are working, is functioning...
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580 Kashmiri students stuck in Bangladesh
SRINAGAR — At least 580 Kashmiri students and intern doctors are stuck in Bangladesh due to imposition of lockdown across the globe, particularly in...
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Kashmiri merchant dies in Kolkata, buried there against wishes of family
KOLKATA — Authorities in West Bengal’s Kolkata city Wednesday refused to hand over the body of a Kashmiri merchant to his family due to...
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COVID-19: 126 suspects test negative at CD Hospital
SRINAGAR — Out of 150 COVID-19 suspect patients, the tests of 126 patients have been found negative at Chest Disease Hospital Srinagar.“There are 24...
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Burglars loot cash from mosque & shrine in Anantnag
ANANTNAG — Unidentified miscreants broke open the treasuries of Markazi Jamia Masjid and Ziyarat Malik Dawood (RA) of Hakura area of Achabal Anantnag and...
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Srinagar-Jammu Highway closes after fresh landslides
SRINAGAR — The 270-km-long Srinagar-Jammu highway, the only all-weather road connecting Kashmir Valley with the rest of the country, was closed yet again on...
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Police books four shopkeepers in Srinagar
SRINAGAR — Four shopkeepers were booked by police on Tuesday for violating government orders about lockdown. All these four shopkeepers were seen doing normal...
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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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