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Aijaz Mir rejoins PDP, warmly welcomed by President Mehbooba Mufti

The Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) announced the return of former Wachi MLA, Aijaz Mir, to its ranks.

Hailstorm ravages south Kashmir orchards again; growers demand insurance, compensation

Apple orchards in south Kashmir's Pulwama district have once again been severely affected by a hailstorm, causing losses for local growers.

Fury of winds causes two deaths, widespread damage across Valley

Kashmir Valley was rocked by a powerful windstorm late Sunday night that tore through homes, orchards, and public infrastructure, leaving behind scenes of chaos.

No matter where militants hide, they will be eliminated: GOC Victor Force

The security forces said that the swift and coordinated response by several security agencies led to the elimination of six militants in the last over 48 hours.

Three Lashkar militants killed in Shopian behind recent attacks: Army

A day after three militants affiliated were killed in a gunfight in south Kashmir’s Shopian district, the Army said the trio were actively involved in recent militant activities.

Three militants killed in J&K’s Shopian

In the first gunbattle after the Pahalgam massacre, three militants affiliated with Lashkar-e-Taiba were killed in an encounter with security forces in Kashmir’s Shopian.

Houses of three militants raized to ground “using explosives”

The homes of three more suspected militants were "demolished using explosives" during the night in south Kashmir.
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Horticulture Department recommends urgent fungicide spray for hailstorm-hit apple orchards

Amid growing concerns among farmers due to recent incessant rains and hailstorms in South Kashmir, the HDO Shadimarg has issued urgent recommendations.

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Traffic restored in Beerwah after flash floods washed away Sukhnag diversion

Vehicular traffic through Beerwah town in central Kashmir's Budgam district was restored on Saturday after remaining suspended for four days.

Overseas Job Fraud: EOW chargesheets accused who duped youth of lakhs

The Economic Offences Wing (EOW), Kashmir, of the Crime Branch, Jammu and Kashmir, has filed a chargesheet in connection with an alleged overseas job fraud.

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