J&K
AC approves transfer of land for various public purposes
The Administrative Council (AC) approved the proposal of the Revenue Department to transfer various parcels of land for public purposes.
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Kashmir
Div Com transfers Tehsildar Ganderbal after youth’s self-immolation
Divisional Commissioner has appointed an enquiry officer to probe the self-immolation incident in Ganderbal district.
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Kashmir
J-K Police file charge sheet against trio involved in Srinagar acid attack
A special investigation team of Srinagar Police produced about a 1000-page charge sheet in the recent acid attack case pertaining to a 24-year-old lady.
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India
After Karnataka, Punjab colleges seek details of Kashmiri students
After Bangaluru in Karnataka, over 200 colleges affiliated with Punjab University have started profiling Kashmiri students.
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Media Watch
BJP demands registration of FIR against journalist Sanam Aijaz
The BJP's Kashmir Unit has demanded the registration of FIR against senior journalist Sanam Aijaz for allegedly defaming the party.
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Education
International Mother Language Day celebrated at IUST
On ‘International Mother Language Day’, the Habba Khatoon Centre for Kashmiri Language and Literature, IUST Awantipora held its first Advisory Board meeting.
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Views
Hijab is an obligation in Islam, says Zaira Wasim
‘Dangal’ famed former film actress Zaira Wasim while reacting over ‘Hijab’ row said that ‘Hijab’ is not a choice but an obligation in Islam.
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Kashmir
Two soldiers killed in ongoing gunfight in Shopian
In the ongoing encounter in south Kashmir’s Shopian village, a militant and two soldiers have been killed so far, according to reports reaching here.
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INDIA bloc plans mega Delhi protest on Monday over CEC Gyanesh Kumar
INDIA bloc plans a major Delhi protest on October 12 against CEC Gyanesh Kumar over alleged voter-list irregularities, following Saturday’s police crackdown.
Wangchuk warns of fast over Delhi protest detentions; CJP leaders released
Sonam Wangchuk warned of a hunger strike or foot march over Delhi protest detentions. A court later ordered the release of three CJP leaders.
Kashmir sees light rain, Gulmarg snowfall; MeT forecasts fresh wet spell
Kashmir saw light rain and fresh snowfall in Gulmarg as MeT forecast rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds on October 13–14.
Only 16.6% of rural J&K Class 3 children can read Class 2 text: ASER
ASER 2024 found only 16.6% of rural J&K Class 3 children could read Class 2 text. Omar Abdullah called for critical thinking and skills beyond exams.
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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.