News Topic:Suicides

Teen girl jumps into river Jehlum in Srinagar

An operation from the River Police is underway to trace the body of a Kupwara girl from the river Jehlum in Srinagar city.

Woman jumps into river Jhelum in Srinagar

A woman on Saturday jumped into the river Jhelum near Amira Kadal Bridge in summer capital Srinagar while as a search and rescue operation has been launched.

Irresponsible media reporting spurred suicide contagion in J-K: Expert

Irresponsible media reporting is one of the main reasons behind suicide contagion in Jammu & Kashmir, according to an expert.

Soldier shoots himself dead in Handwara

A soldier ended his life inside the Army camp after shooting his head with his service rife in north Kashmir’s Handwara town.

Two teenage girls consume poison in different Kashmir areas

Two teenage girls tried to end their lives in two different parts of Kashmir Valley.

Class 12th student hangs himself to death in Anantnag

A 20-year-old boy allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself to death in south Kashmir's Anantnag district on Wednesday morning.

DSC personnel dies of suicide at old airfield in Budgam

A Defence Security Corps (DSC) personnel has allegedly committed suicide at old airfield in central Kashmir’s Budgam district.

Salam Dar — Peerless expert in retrieving bodies from waterbodies

A 65-year-old man, Abdul Salam Dar, from Kakapora hamlet of Kashmir's Pulwama district is known for fishing out human bodies from rivers and other waterbodies.

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Wave of burglaries rattles Pulwama town; Traders demand action

In a span of just two weeks, a series of burglaries has left residents and traders in Pulwama town and its adjoining villages distraught, with several shops targeted.
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Truck-Eeco collision in Pattan claims life, leaves another injured

A person was killed and another injured after a road accident involving a truck and an Eeco vehicle bearing registration number JK04H-7988 at Hyderbeigh area of Pattan.

J&K braces for fresh spell of rain and snow

After the season’s first major widespread snowfall, Jammu and Kashmir is set to witness another spell of rain and snow from Monday evening, the MeT said.

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Pulwama’s young students endure scorching heat as school construction stalls

For more than a year, young students at Government Upper Primary School (UPS) Chewakalan in Pulwama have been forced to study in sweltering, makeshift tin sheds.