Jammu
Rajouri Police arrest three over alleged LeT-linked support network, recover IED
Rajouri Police arrested three persons over an alleged LeT-linked support network in Pir Panjal and recovered an IED based on information from one accused.
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Health
Patients seek female staff for ECG tests at Pampore hospital
Patients at Sub-District Hospital Pampore urge Health Minister Sakeena Itoo to provide female staff for ECG tests on women, citing privacy and comfort.
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Kashmir
HDFC Bank reimburses 13 victims in Shopian fraud case
HDFC Bank has reimbursed 13 customers affected by alleged irregularities at its Shopian branch as the criminal trial against 11 accused continues.
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Kashmir
Brari Nambal filling raises questions over waterbody monitoring, restoration
Alleged landfilling and vehicle parking at Brari Nambal have raised questions over waterbody protection, LCMA monitoring and restoration efforts.
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Education
Kashmir University tightens spending rules for academic events
University of Kashmir directs departments to keep seminar and conference spending within sanctioned budgets and seek prior approval for additional expenditure.
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J&K
Jammu Court issues fresh warrant against Hafiz Saeed as NIA conducts searches
A Jammu court has issued a fresh non-bailable warrant against LeT founder Hafiz Saeed, as the NIA conducted searches at 10 locations in a related terror conspiracy case.
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Travel
Jammu-Srinagar Highway shut by landslides, Gurez road closed after snowfall
The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was blocked by landslides in Ramban, while the Bandipora-Gurez road was closed following fresh snowfall at Razdan Top.
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Kashmir
Flood Control Dept demolishes 13 illegal Jhelum ramps in Pulwama
The Flood Control Department has demolished 13 unauthorised ramps along the Jhelum River in Pulwama and recommended blacklisting eight vehicles in an enforcement drive.
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Latest news
Severe hailstorm damages crops, orchards in parts of Kashmir
A severe hailstorm damaged crops and orchards in parts of Kashmir, with Bandipora, Kupwara and Ganderbal among the affected districts.
Seven IUST scientists feature in World’s Top 2% Scientists list 2026
Seven IUST scientists feature in the 2026 World’s Top 2% Scientists list, raising the university’s representation from six researchers in 2025.
J&K notifies City Gas Distribution Policy 2026 to expand PNG, CNG access
J&K has notified its City Gas Distribution Policy 2026 to expand PNG and CNG access across 20 districts, including industrial and transport networks.
J&K recorded 308 POCSO cases in 2024, NCRB data shows
J&K recorded 308 POCSO cases in 2024, including 228 involving penetrative or aggravated penetrative sexual assault, NCRB data shows.
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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion
The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.
J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks
To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.