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16 parks at tourist hotspots reopen in Kashmir

Several parks at tourist destinations across Jammu and Kashmir, including those in Pahalgam, were reopened on Tuesday, officials said.

In a first, cabinet meets at Pahalgam

In a significant move, J&K cabinet on Tuesday met at the tourist resort of Pahalgam, where 26 tourists lost their lives in a militant attack on April 22.

TMC bats for restoration of J&K statehood

The Trinamool Congress (TMC) advocated for the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir, asserting that an empowered local government is essential.

NC’s Working Committee passes 7 resolutions, discusses sufferings of shelling-affected areas

The National Conference (NC) Central Working Committee on Wednesday passed seven resolutions, including the immediate restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir.

Mehbooba Mufti criticizes move to deploy ex-servicemen amid unemployment crises

Mehbooba Mufti has come out strongly against the government’s decision to deploy 4,000 retired Army personnel to guard key installations in the Union Territory.

Omar, Mehbooba spar over Tulbul Project, Indus Treaty

A fierce war of words erupted between J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti over the revival of the long-stalled Tulbul Navigation Project.

J&K Hajj Committee awaits final travel schedule for 1890 pilgrims

The J&K Hajj Committee stated that it has taken up the matter of 1,890 pilgrims, who are yet to depart for Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj, with the concerned authorities.

Omar Abdullah hints at revival of Tulbul Navigation Project amid IWT suspension

With IWT in abeyance, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday wondered if the long-stalled Tulbul Navigation Project on the Wular Lake would be resumed.

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Eight prominent leaders likely to quit Apni Party

At least eight to nine prominent Apni Party leaders are reportedly considering resignation ahead of a crucial meeting with Altaf Bukhari in Srinagar on Thursday.

J&K Govt degree colleges told to enforce strict attendance, working hours

J&K Higher Education Department directs government colleges to enforce biometric attendance, punctuality and working hours, warning of disciplinary action.

Police file chargesheet in alleged Rs 35 lakh cheque fraud case in Pulwama

EOW Kashmir has filed a chargesheet against a Pulwama resident in an alleged Rs 35 lakh cheque fraud case involving a cheque issued in his deceased father's name.

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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.