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J&K shuts 48 of tourist destinations amid security concerns
Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir have "closed" at least four dozen resorts and tourist destinations across the Valley amid security concerns, officials said on Tuesday.
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Kashmir
NIA takes over Pahalgam attack case
National Investigation Agency (NIA) has formally taken over the investigation of the Pahalgam attack case, in which 26 innocent tourists were mercilessly shot dead.
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Jammu
India, Pak armies exchange fire in J&K’s Nowgam sector
Amid the escalating tension over the Pahalgam militant attack, Indian and Pakistan armies exchanged small arms fire in Nowgam sector in Kupwara district.
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Kashmir
Houses of two local LeT militants demolished in south Kashmir
The houses of two Lashkar-e-Taiba militants, who were believed to be behind the deadly Pahalgam attack on tourists, have been demolished in south Kashmir.
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Kashmir
Braveheart from Pahalgam risks life to save 11 tourists
In an extraordinary act of courage and compassion, Nazakat Ahmad Shah, a 28-year-old resident of Halwan Ganiegund in Pahalgam, risked his life to rescue 11 tourists.
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Kashmir
Pahalgam attack won’t shake our faith in Kashmir: Tourists
Amidst the shadow of recent tragedy at Pahalgam, which claimed 26 lives and left several others injured, hope and resilience are still echoing.
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Kashmir
Pahalgam Attack: 26 killed include 24 tourists, a Nepali national and a local Kashmiri
The Pahalgam militant attack, as per official data, left 26 people dead and 17 others injured. Officials have confirmed that among the deceased are 24 tourists.
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Kashmir
Pahalgam Attack: Social media counters hate narrative, Malayalam writer praises Kashmiri rescuers
As hate-filled narratives circulate on social media following the deadly attack in Pahalgam, several voices are countering the divisive discourse.
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J&K issues revised ex-gratia relief rules, death compensation up to ₹25 lakh
J&K's General Administration Department has notified revised ex-gratia relief guidelines under the SRE scheme, with compensation ranging from ₹500 to ₹25 lakh.
J&K submits proposal to NMC for over 300 additional PG medical seats
J&K has proposed over 300 additional postgraduate medical seats to the NMC; 120 seats already created this year and 286 PG students training at new colleges.
IUST, SKIMS hold joint awareness programme on PCOS/PMOS
IUST partnered with SKIMS Soura and SKIMS MCH Bemina for an awareness and screening programme on PCOS/PMOS, featuring expert talks and a student screening session.
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