Kashmir
Fire destroys several illegal tea stalls at Doodhpathri
Several tea stalls running illegally at the tourist resort Doodhpathri in central Kashmir’s Budgam district were gutted mysteriously in a fire incident.
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Jammu
Militants attack post in Rajouri, injure soldier
In a nocturnal attack by militants on a post, an army soldier suffered injuries in the Rajouri district of Jammu region.
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Kashmir
Pulwama man electrocuted by low-hanging power line, locals blame PDD negligence
A young man, who was the father of two small kids, died today after he got electrocuted with a low-hanging high-tension (HT) electric line in Pulwama district.
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Jammu
Militants escape after gunfights in Doda forest
After back-to-back gunfights at two different places in Deesa forest area of Doda district, militants reportedly responsible for the twin deadly attacks managed to escape.
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Religion
Kashmir observes Ashura with solemnity and reverence
Ashura was observed with solemnity and reverence across the Kashmir Valley on Wednesday. Ashura commemorates the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS).
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Politics
Omar Abdullah calls for accountability amid rising militancy in Jammu
SRINAGAR — Given the militant attacks happening in the Jammu region, former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said that there is an urgent need to...
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Kashmir
ADGP defends J&K Police amid controversy over DGP’s remarks
ADGP Law and Order Vijay Kumar on Wednesday said that the Jammu and Kashmir Police is a professional, apolitical, and impartial force.
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Kashmir
Controversy arises over felling of trees for public parks in Bandipora
Roads and Buildings Department Sumbal in northern Kashmir’s Bandipora district has invited tenders to axe scores of walnut and mulberry trees to make public parks.
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