News Topic:Bandipora
Kashmir
Army intensifies search in Bandipora’s Pannar after militants escape
The Army has launched a massive search operation in Pannar area of northern Kashmir’s Bandipora district.
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Politics
Former separatist leader joins PDP while Bandipora Zonal President resigns
In an important political development, former separatist leader Syed Saleem Geelani joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday.
Politics
PDP names journalist Syed Tajamul Islam as Bandipora candidate for Assembly polls
The Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday announced Syed Tajamul Islam, a veteran journalist and political analyst, as its candidate.
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Kashmir
Man killed, girl injured in mishap in Bandipora’s Panar village
A man died and a girl was injured after a vehicle they were travelling in met with an accident in Panar village of Bandipora district on Monday, officials said.
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Politics
Usman Majid signals departure from J&K Apni Party
Former Minister and Vice President of the Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party, Usman Majid, has indicated his departure from the party led by Altaf Bukhari.
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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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Kashmir
Militant killed in ongoing encounter with security forces in Bandipora
A militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter between security forces and militants in Aragam area of northern Kashmir's Bandipora district on Monday.
Education
Visually impaired teen Sahiba Shakeel excels in exams, overcomes adversity
Sahiba Shakeel, a 15-year-old girl from Ajas village here, has scripted a heartwarming story of resilience and academic excellence.
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Latest news
NHRC intervenes in alleged harassment of Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in several states
The NHRC has taken cognisance of alleged incidents of harassment, intimidation and attacks against Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in different parts of the country.
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Govt in J&K will collapse on its own, BJP won’t topple it: LoP Sunil Sharma
Senior BJP leader Sunil Sharma on Friday said the present government in the Union Territory would "collapse on its own."
Time to review AFSPA as security situation improved in J&K: Minister Sakina Itoo
Sakeena Itoo on Friday said the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) should be reconsidered in view of an improved security environment in Jammu and Kashmir.
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