News Topic:Budgam
Kashmir
Budgam Police register FIRs over VPN usage
Police in Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir have registered two FIRs against individuals with alleged adverse militancy-related backgrounds for using VPN services.
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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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Satish Mahaldar asks political parties, Aga Ruhullah to back Kashmiri Pandit candidate for Srinagar by-poll
Satish Mahaldar urges NC, PDP, Congress, BJP and other parties to support a credible Kashmiri Pandit candidate in the forthcoming Srinagar Lok Sabha by-election.
CM reportedly offers to resign as NC seeks one year for Cabinet reshuffle
An NC MLA tells KNS that the party sought one year for a Cabinet reshuffle as Omar Abdullah reportedly offered to resign during a meeting with legislators.
NHM sanctions 5% annual increment for eligible contractual employees in J&K
NHM J&K sanctions a 5% annual increment for eligible contractual employees, with benefits effective from April 2026, October 2026 or April 2027.
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Aga Ruhullah announces exit from NC, resignation as Srinagar MP
Aga Ruhullah Mehdi announced his decision to quit the National Conference and resign as Srinagar MP, citing the party's failure to honour election promises.
NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para
Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.