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Restoration of J-K’s statehood, jobs & land right to natives top priority: Azad
Ghulam Nabi Azad said that restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood, protection of land and job rights of its residents were his top priorities for him.
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Kashmir
Muslims perform last rites of elderly Pandit lady in Shopian
The local Muslims in south Kashmir’s Shopian district helped perform the last rites of a 75-year-old Kashmiri Pandit lady, who died on Thursday late evening.
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Kashmir
Shopian Killing: Muslims take part in last rites of Sunil Kumar
As news of the attack on Kashmir Pandits spread, Muslims of the locality rushed to the spot to take Pintoo to hospital and to console other pandits living there.
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J&K
LG rolls out Rs 15 lakh accidental insurance cover for govt employees
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday rolled out ‘Accidental Insurance Scheme’ for employees of the J&K Government.
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Ganderbal’s Kheer Bhawani temple comes alive after two years
The annual Mata Kheer Bhawani Mela started on Wednesday at Tullmulla village of Ganderbal with Kashmiri Pandits and tourists flocking the temple to pay obeisance.
Kashmir
55 civilians killed in last 18 months in J&K
55 civilians were killed in J&K since January 2021 by militants, with 35 and 20 among them gunned down in 2021 and till 2nd June of this year, respectively.
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Kashmir
Authorities mull posting non-Muslim employees at safe places
The School Education Department is mulling to direct the Chief Education Officers (CEOs) of Kashmir division to post non-Muslim employees at safe places.
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Kashmir
Kashmiri Pandits intensify protests after teacher’s killing in Kulgam
Kashmiri Pandits, mainly migrant employees in different parts of Kashmir, intensified their protests in wake of the killing of a teacher in Kulgam.
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