Kashmir
Municipal Bodies: Probe ordered into all ‘illegal’ appointments
Government has ordered a high-level probe into all ‘illegal’ appointments and regularizations made in the municipal bodies of Kashmir.
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Kashmir
In Shopian village, thieves steal over 20 sheep
Cattle thieves stole over 20 sheep in south Kashmir’s Shopian district. The theft incident occurred during intervening night of July 6 and 7.
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Politics
After PDP, ANC decides to boycott Delimitation exercise
After Peoples Democratic Party, now Jammu Kashmir Awami National Conference has decided to stay away from the Delimitation Commission.
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Kashmir
Smugglers attack Forest employee in Shopian
A Forest Department employee sustained head injuries after he was attacked by jungle smugglers in Shopian on late Monday night.
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Health
Post-Covid complications on the rise in Kashmir: DAK
Doctors Association Kashmir said hospitals in Kashmir are witnessing a rise in the number of patients with severe post-Covid complications.
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Business & Economy
Quarry holders to resume operations in Kashmir
Quarry holders in Kashmir will start their operations from tomorrow after the government issued a disposal permit in their favour.
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Politics
PDP to stay away from ‘pre-planned’ Delimitation exercise
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has written a detailed letter to Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai, the Head of the Delimitation Commission.
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Jammu
After 13 years, police claim to apprehend former militant in Kishtwar
Kishtwar Police on Tuesday claimed that it apprehended an absconder who was a former militant and was evading arrest for the last 13 years.
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Latest news
Pulwama Police seize 27 bottles of Codeine-based syrup, arrest one during naka checking
Pulwama Police apprehended a person and recovered 27 bottles of Wecan-D (Codeine) during naka checking at Checkpora Bypass bridge, police said in a press release.
J&K Discoms propose 5% power tariff hike; JERC to take final call
Jammu & Kashmir’s two power distribution utilities—KPDCL and JPDCL—have proposed a five percent hike in electricity tariff across all consumer categories.
Pulwama traders, Municipal Council at loggerheads over sanitation fees and licensing
The increase in sanitation-related charges by the Pulwama Municipal Council has triggered concern among traders and shopkeepers in the town.
CM Omar unveils Kashmir Super League 2026 jersey
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday met a delegation, which apprised him of plans for the upcoming Kashmir Super League 2026 in Srinagar.
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