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

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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’

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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2 drug peddlers arrested in Srinagar with contraband substances: Police

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Srinagar: The police continue their efforts to eliminate the menace of drugs from society, arresting two drug peddlers in Srinagar and recovering contraband substances from their possession. A police team from Urdu Bazar Police Post, at a checkpoint at Budgeer Kawdara crossing, apprehended two individuals identified as Milad Bashir Bhat, son of the late Bashir

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CIK wing of Police conducts raids at District Jail Mattan in Anantnag, 2 villages in Kulgam district

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Srinagar: The Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) wing of the Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday conducted raids at District Jail Mattan in Anantnag and two villages in the Kulgam district. A senior official confirmed that the CIK has been conducting searches across multiple locations in South Kashmir. “CIK teams arrived at District Jail Mattan in

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CM Omar Abdullah optimistic about release of ‘Business Rules’ by end of December or early January

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Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has expressed optimism that the much-awaited “Business Rules” for the Union Territory will be finalised and released by the end of December or early January. Speaking to the media in Jammu, Abdullah noted that efforts are focused on ensuring clarity in the framing of these rules, which

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