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NIT campus to come up in Pulwama

Srinagar: The Deputy Commissioner Pulwama has initiated the process of transferring 4,834 kanals and 19 marlas of state land for establishing a new campus of the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar in Hazratbal. According to an official statement, the district administration has formed a team to expedite the preparation of essential revenue documents. The […]

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Cyber Police Kashmir warns social media influencers, YouTubers against promoting betting apps, fraudulent investment schemes, fake job offers

Srinagar: Cyber Police Kashmir has issued a stern warning to social media influencers and YouTubers, urging them to avoid promoting betting apps, fraudulent investment schemes, and fake job offers. In a post shared on the micro-blogging platform X, Cyber Police Kashmir stated:“Attention Social Media Influencers & YouTubers: Avoid endorsing betting apps, fraudulent investment schemes, or

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Shortage of textbooks disrupts education in Kashmir

Srinagar: A severe shortage of textbooks for students prescribed by the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) has left students across Kashmir struggling to continue their studies effectively. Parents said that the textbooks remain unavailable in both local markets and bookstores. Neither JKBOSE stalls nor private bookshops have been able to provide these

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FIR registered in Pulwama over woman’s death at her son-in-law’s house

Srinagar: A woman died on Monday evening after reportedly collapsing in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Police identified the deceased as Khurshi Begum, wife of Abdul Rehman Dar and a resident of Looswani. She was brought to the District Hospital Pulwama, where doctors declared her dead on arrival. According to the statement, the incident occurred at

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‘Reservation quotas should be based on population proportions’

Srinagar: Member of Parliament Aga Ruhullah Mehdi on Monday called for the rationalization of reservation quotas based on population proportions, emphasizing that the current approach falls short of fairness. Speaking outside the chief minister’s residence, Ruhullah expressed dissatisfaction with the formation of a cabinet sub-committee on the matter, stressing that the satisfaction of students is

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MP Ruhullah leads protest in Srinagar over reservation policy

Sringar: Senior National Conference leader and Member of Parliament from Srinagar, Aga Ruhullah, led a protest on Monday against the existing reservation policy outside Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s official residence in the Gupkar area of Srinagar. Leaders from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), including Waheed ur Rehman Parra and Iltija Mufti, also joined the demonstration

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A view of snowfall in Kashmir

New weather dynamics in Kashmir: Pulwama is colder than Pahalgam

Srinagar: In an unexpected shift in Kashmir’s weather dynamics, Pulwama has recorded temperatures colder than the popular tourist destination, Pahalgam. The winter cold wave gripping the region has intensified, with several areas across the Valley experiencing their coldest nights of the season. Coldest Spots in the Valley: These readings highlight a surprising trend: Pulwama, traditionally

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At minus 8.9°C, Kashmir shivers due to cold wave

Srinagar: Freezing temperatures continue to grip Kashmir as the mercury plummeted further across the region, intensifying the winter chill. Anantnag and Shopian recorded the coldest temperatures at -8.9°C, followed by Sonamarg at -7.7°C. Other areas, including Srinagar, Qazigund, and Gulmarg, also witnessed harsh cold conditions with minimum temperatures dropping well below freezing. In the Jammu

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Traffic disrupted on Srinagar-Baramulla highway as traders protest over power cuts

Srinagar: The Traders Federation Pattan staged a protest on Tuesday against prolonged and frequent power cuts in the area, which they say have caused immense hardships for residents. The demonstration resulted in traffic disruption on the Srinagar-Baramulla highway, inconveniencing commuters. Nasir Bashir, president of the Traders Federation, expressed frustration, stating that despite Pattan being a

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Srinagar Police urge people to use helpline exclusively for verification-related inquiries

Srinagar: The Srinagar Police has issued a public advisory urging people to use its Police Verification Helpline exclusively for verification-related inquiries. This includes services such as passport verification, private or government employee verification, Police Clearance Certificates (PCC), and tenant verification within the jurisdiction of District Srinagar. Srinagar Police emphasized the overwhelming response their helpline numbers

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