Politics
Potential appointment of administrators looms in J-K’s Panchayats, BDCs
Panchayats and Block Development Councils (BDCs) have ceased to exist in Jammu and Kashmir from today.
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Travel
J-K’s transporters association opposes stringent hit-and-run penal law
Jammu and Kashmir Transporters Welfare Association opposed the new penal law with the provision of up to 10 years of imprisonment and fine against accused drivers.
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J&K
Foreign militants in J-K employ hard-to-detect YSMS technology: Report
Non-local militants active in the Rajouri-Poonch belt of Jammu and Kashmir are using Yeoyou Stock Market System (YSMS) technology that is hard to trace and detect.
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Kashmir
PHE employees warned against indulging in private works during duty hours
All Jammu and Kashmir Plumbers Association has thanked the LG administration for taking cognizance of the PHE employees who were indulging in private works.
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Kashmir
Mirwaiz denounces his repeated house detention on Fridays
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq denounced his repeated house detention, especially on Fridays, preventing him from delivering the Friday sermon at Jamia Masjid Srinagar.
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Politics
Article 370: Petitioners mulling to file review petition in SC
Petitioners, who had petitioned against the abrogation of Article 370, are mulling to file a review petition in the Supreme Court.
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Religion
Kashmir’s Christian community marks Christmas amid freezing temperatures
The Christian community on Monday celebrated Christmas with religious fervour amid dense fog and freezing temperatures in Kashmir Valley.
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Education
J-K Govt to act tough against private schools charging capitation fees
The Directorate of School Education Kashmir has warned stern action against private schools in Kashmir that demand capitation fees from the parents of the students.
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