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Militant killed, army man injured in shootout with security forces in Sopore

A militant was killed, and an army man sustained injuries during a shootout after security forces repelled a militant attack in the Rafiabad area of Sopore.

Police register case after duo try to molest two girls inside car in Handwara

Police have launched a hunt to track down a driver and his accomplice who allegedly tried to molest two school girls inside the vehicle in north Kashmir’s Handwara town.

20 shops gutted in mid-night blaze in Rafiabad

At least 20 shops were damaged in a massive blaze, which broke out during the intervening night of Sunday and Monday in Watergam Rafiabad.

Young journalist Javid Ahmad dies of heart attack

SRINAGAR — A young Kashmiri journalist died of cardiac arrest on Thursday afternoon while on his way to Srinagar from his residence to attend his...

Abducted BJP leader returns home in Baramulla

A local BJP leader Mehraj ud Din Malla, who was abducted on Wednesday morning has returned home.

VP Municipal Committee Watergam Bl’a ‘kidnapped’

Vice President Municipal Committee Watergam Baramulla, Meraj ud Din Malla was "kidnapped" by unidentified men from his home on Wednesday morning.

Four militants killed as gunfight breaks out in Anantnag

Government forces shot dead four militants inside a hideout in Watergam area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district.

Sopore Gunfight: Injured Army soldier succumbs

Srinagar: An Army soldier who was injured in the gunfight at Drusoo village of Watergam in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district today morning, succumbed to...

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Shikhar Dhawan, Aakash Chopra call for more cricket opportunities in J&K

Shikhar Dhawan and Aakash Chopra backed more cricket opportunities in J&K, saying exposure, leagues and infrastructure could help local players progress.

India says UN maps must depict J&K, Ladakh as per official map

India said UN-initiated maps must depict Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh according to its official map, calling any incorrect or misleading representation unacceptable.

Pakistani LeT terrorist Yasir killed in Budgam, officials say

Security forces killed Pakistani national and LeT terrorist Yasir in Budgam’s Yusmarg during Operation Ashdar, officials said as searches continued for another suspect.

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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion

The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.

J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks

To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.