News Topic:Budgam
Kashmir
Several Kashmir districts restrict VPNs citing security concerns
Authorities in the Budgam, Pulwama and Kulgam districts of the Kashmir Valley have moved to restrict Virtual Private Network (VPN) services, citing concerns.
Politics
Kashmir MP Aga Ruhullah under house arrest amid reservation protest
Authorities on Sunday foiled a proposed student protest over the reservation issue in Srinagar by placing MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi under house detention.
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Kashmir
Laughter King of Kashmir, ‘Bashir Kotur’ falls silent
Renowned Kashmiri comedian, Bashir Ahmad Bhat, known as Bashir Kotur, a beloved figure in Kashmir's entertainment scene, passed away at his residence in Chadoora Budgam.
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Kashmir
Arzan Garzan Dam project faces nearly a decade of delays
A key irrigation infrastructure project in Charar-e-Sharief’s Arzan Garzan area, here in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district, continues to face inordinate delays.
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Kashmir
Police arrest three Lashkar associates in Budgam
Police on Friday said that three militant associates linked with the banned Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) outfit were arrested in central Kashmir’s Budgam district.
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Kashmir
US-based Ghulam Nabi Fai declared proclaimed offender in UAPA case
Kashmir-born and US-based Ghulam Nabi Fai has been declared a proclaimed offender in the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) by Special Judge, NIA Court, Budgam.
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Politics
NC mulls Nasir Aslam Wani for Budgam seat; Seeks Ruhullah Mehdi’s support
National Conference leaders have held a meeting with disgruntled party leader Ruhullah Mehdi, unnamed sources, quoted by the news agency KNT, said.
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Kashmir
Miners protest ban on quarrying at Bhairava Cave in Beerwah
Miners in Beerwah took to the streets to protest the district administration Budgam's decision to ban quarrying at 'Bhairava Cave'.
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