News Topic:Jhelum
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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Man found dead in Jhelum River in Srinagar
A male dead body was found floating over waters in Jhelum River in central Kashmir's Srinagar district on Monday morning.
Kashmir
Minor boy drowns to death in Jhelum
A heartbreaking incident occurred in the Noorbagh area of central Kashmir's Srinagar district as a minor boy drowned in the Jhelum River on Tuesday afternoon.
Kashmir
Body of man who jumped into Jhelum River last month recovered
The body of a man who leapt into the Jhelum River last month has been retrieved, officials confirmed on Saturday.
Kashmir
Body of labourer recovered from Jhelum River following bridge collapse
A week after an old bridge collapsed over the Jhelum River in the Gingal area, the body of one of the three labourers who fell into the river has been found.
Kashmir
Three drown in Jhelum after bridge collapses in Uri
Three persons went missing on Sunday after an old bridge collapsed in Mohra Uri in north Kashmir’s Baramulla.
Kashmir
Illegal sand extraction mars beauty of Pampore’s ‘island’
In the absence of any regulation and accountability, vested interest elements have defaced the once beautiful lookalike island in Kashmir’s saffron town Pampore.
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Kashmir
Missing Srinagar man’s body found in River Jhelum after 20 days
The body of a man missing for the past 20 days has been recovered from the waters of the Jhelum River in the Safa Kadal area of central Kashmir's Srinagar district.
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Kulgam's Horticulture Department is providing anti-hail nets to orchardists at 50% subsidy, with assistance so far crossing ₹1.30 lakh to protect fruit crops.
AIP questions Demography Committee’s scope, says LoC displacement must be assessed
AIP spokesperson Inam Un Nabi has urged the High-Level Committee on Demographic Changes to examine LoC displacement, PoK returnees and Kashmiri Pandit migration.
900 doctors appointed, 400 more underway, says Sakina Itoo
J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo says 900 doctors have been appointed via PSC, with 400 more recruitments underway alongside expansion of diagnostic facilities.
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Locals pool funds to send Jharkhand labourer home after mother’s death
Residents of Kadipora area in Anantnag district pooled money and arranged transportation for a labourer from Jharkhand after learning that his mother had died back home.
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