News Topic:Qazigund
Kashmir
J&K Anti-Narcotics Task Force busts inter-state narco smuggling racket
SSP Anti-Narcotics Task Force J&K, Raj Kumar claimed to have busted an inter-state narco smuggling racket by arresting two Punjab residents.
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Kashmir
Outcry in Qazigund: Complete shutdown as locals protest against liquor shop
Qazigund town on Srinagar-Jammu Highway in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district observed a complete shutdown against the opening of a liquor shop.
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Politics
Rahul Gandhi alleges security lapse as Bharat Jodo Yatra enters Kashmir
Rahul Gandhi accused the J&K administration of a big security lapse at Jawahar Tunnel, stating that police were missing to control the crowd.
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Kashmir
Lady tourist dies in Kashmir highway road mishap
A lady tourist from Uttar Pradesh died while seven other persons sustained injuries after the vehicle skidded off the road in Qazigund area of Kulgam district on Friday.
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Kashmir
Movement of Jammu-bound heavy goods vehicles banned on three routes in Anantnag
The authorities in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district banned the movement of heavy goods vehicles on three inner routes, which lead to the Qazigund tunnel.
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Business & Economy
Kashmir’s Fruit Mandis shut for second straight day
As a mark of protest to press for smooth passage to fruit-laden trucks on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway, Fruit Mandis across Kashmir remained shut.
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Kashmir
Two bodies found in J-K’s Anantnag
Two bodies were recovered in two separate incidents in the Qazigund and Pahalgam areas of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Friday, officials said here.
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Kashmir
20 Amarnath Yatris injured in Qazigund
At least 20 Amarnath Yatra pilgrims were injured in a road accident at the Badragund area of Qazigund in south Kashmir’s Kulgam on Thursday, officials said here.
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Kulgam Horticulture Department offers 50% subsidy on anti-hail nets for orchardists
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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