News Topic:Batwara
Kashmir
Two drown in separate incidents in Jhelum River
Two individuals drowned in separate incidents in the Jhelum River on Monday afternoon, authorities said.
Kashmir
After tragedy, construction work on vital Gandabal bridge resumes
Days after a boat capsizing incident at Gandabal area of Batwara, the authorities in Roads and Building Department have started the construction work of the bridge.
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Kashmir
Gandabal Boat Tragedy: Massive search and rescue efforts continue
The joint rescue operation for the missing bodies, including those of a father-son duo and another minor boy, entered its second day on Wednesday in Gandabal area.
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Kashmir
Mother, twin kids, boatman among six dead as boat capsizes in river Jehlum
Entire Kashmir plunged into deep shock and grief after a boat ferrying school kids, locals and a few non-J&K residents capsized at Gandabal area of Batwara in Srinagar district.
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Health
Army dedicates 50-bedded Covid hospital to people
To combat the rapid surge of COVID-19 in J-K, the Army’s Chinar Corps dedicated a 50-bedded COVID-19 facility to the people of Kashmir.
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NC using statehood issue to divert attention from pressing concerns: Sunil Sharma
BJP leader Sunil Sharma accused the NC of diverting attention with its statehood protest, saying the BJP’s September 2 agitation will focus on jobs.
NC to gherao BJP offices in J&K over statehood, other demands
Jammu and Kashmir National Conference will hold peaceful gherao demonstrations at BJP headquarters in Srinagar and Jammu over statehood and other demands.
Iltija Mufti backs J&K MBBS, BDS interns’ demand for ₹30,000 stipend
PDP leader Iltija Mufti backed protesting MBBS and BDS interns in J&K, supporting their demand to raise the monthly stipend from ₹12,300 to ₹30,000.
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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.
Royal Premier League Pulwama 2026: Teams, Groups, Schedule, Points & Livestream
The Royal Premier League Pulwama 2026 has begun, with 10 local teams from Kashmir participating and matches being played at the Sports Stadium Pulwama.