News Topic:J&K Fire & Emergency Services
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Fire destroys thousands of plastic crates in Fruit Mandi Pulwama
A major fire broke out at Fruit Mandi Pulwama on Monday, destroying thousands of plastic crates stored in the facility.
Kashmir
Former F&ES Department official under scrutiny for recruitment irregularities
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) initiated its first raid in the Fire Services scam investigation, targeting the residence of a retired KAS officer.
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Fire breaks out in residential houses in Kulgam’s DH Pora
A fire broke out in Damhal Hanji Pora area of southern Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Tuesday evening, engulfing residential houses, officials said.
J&K
Aspirants demand fairness in recruitment, age limit restoration: Tarigami appeals CM
Aspirants for JKAS and the Fire and Emergency Services have raised pressing demands, urging Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to intervene and address their grievances.
Kashmir
Fire devastates Srinagar’s Bohri Kadal area
A devastating fire engulfed the Bohri Kadal area of Srinagar, causing extensive damage to the historic Bazar Masjid, two shopping complexes, and more than 10 houses.
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Kashmir
Masjid suffers damage in Srinagar
A mosque engulfed in flames in Babdem Shamswari area of central Kashmir's Srinagar district on Friday.
Breaking News
Massive fire breaks out in Pahalgam
A massive fire broke out in a hotel in the southern Kashmir's Anantnag district on Wednesday morning.
Kashmir
Non-local charred to death as blaze damages shopping complex, hotel in Kupwara
A non-local person was charred to death as a massive overnight blaze ravaged through a shopping complex and a hotel at Batergam in north Kashmir's Kupwara district.
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LG Sinha chairs high-level security review; Orders heightened alert across Kashmir
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting of senior police and civil administration officials at the Police Control Room in Kashmir.
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Schools, colleges to remain closed in Kashmir until March 7
All schools and colleges across the Kashmir Division will remain closed till March 7, 2026, Education Minister Sakina Itoo announced on Tuesday.
J&K Govt to launch online notary portal for streamlined services
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has initiated the process for launching an online notary portal and has directed the constitution of dedicated inspection teams.
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From Kashmir to Kanyakumari, one man walks for a purer India
As dawn broke in Kashmir, Mr Gaurav Tyagi with an unwavering resolve took steady strides southward, echoing a purpose that transcends borders, languages, and beliefs.
Pulwama’s young students endure scorching heat as school construction stalls
For more than a year, young students at Government Upper Primary School (UPS) Chewakalan in Pulwama have been forced to study in sweltering, makeshift tin sheds.

