News Topic:Bandipora
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.
KNT -
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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Kashmir
Four-year-old girl dies after tree falls on her in Bandipora
A minor girl died after a tree fell on her in northern Kashmir's Bandipora district on Tuesday evening.
Kashmir
Two drown in separate incidents in Jhelum River
Two individuals drowned in separate incidents in the Jhelum River on Monday afternoon, authorities said.
Politics
Distancing herself from PAGD was Mehbooba Mufti’s own decision: Omar Abdullah
The National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Thursday in Bandipora said that they will raise the voice of every Kashmiri youth affected by violence in Kashmir.
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Kashmir
Minor drowns to death in north Kashmir
A minor boy lost his life after he drowned in a water canal in his native village of Inderkoot area of Sumbal in northern Kashmir's Bandipora district on Wednesday.
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480 Medical Officer posts refered to JKPSC, 335 appointed: Sakina Itoo
J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo told the Assembly that 480 Medical Officer posts were referred to JKPSC, with 416 recommendations and 335 appointments.
J&K govt cites 53,972 vacancies, reviews regularisation of temporary workers
J&K government told the Assembly that 53,972 posts are vacant while a high-level panel examines regularisation of casual, seasonal and temporary workers.
J&K Assembly session begins amid BJP protests over power, daily-wagers
J&K Assembly’s autumn session began amid BJP protests over power tariffs, daily-wagers and NHM employees, while NC MLAs sought statehood restoration.
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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.