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Kashmir
Kashmiri Pandit shot dead in Shopian
A Kashmiri Pandit was shot dead by militants in Choudary Gund area in south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Saturday.
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Kashmir
Kashmiri Muslim families guard temples in Valley
With communal violence gripping various parts of India, there are many Kashmiri Muslims who have been taking care of temples for decades.
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Politics
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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Two alleged house robberies reported in Tral’s Aaligund
Two alleged robberies in Aaligund village of Tral have raised security concerns, with villagers urging police to identify the masked suspects.
Farooq Abdullah rules out NC split, assures grievance-ridden MLAs of action
Farooq Abdullah rules out a split in the NC after meeting around 16 MLAs, while Nazir Gurezi says legislators only want their grievances addressed.
JKPSC without regular Chairman for over 3 months, six member posts vacant
JKPSC has been without a regular Chairman for over three months, with six member posts vacant as thousands of candidates await recruitment updates.
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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.