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Srinagar: Army shot dead two militants along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch on Thursday evening as they attempted to cross over from Pakistani said, police said. A third militant managed to escape back. The incident took place in the Khari Karmara sector of Poonch, where three militants were trying to infiltrate into Indian […]
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Srinagar: Atleast fifteen pilgrims of Mata Vaishno Devi were injured in a an accident near Jumbo Zoo area of Jammu district on Tuesday. Officials told GNS that a vehicle carrying Mata Vaishno Devi pilgrims met with an accident on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway today. In this incident fifteen pilgrims sustained injuries and where shifted to nearby
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Srinagar: A jaundice outbreak in the Gutlibagh village of Anantnag has raised concerns, with at least 27 individuals, primarily children, testing positive for the disease. According to an official, the screening process is ongoing, and medical teams, alongside ASHA workers, are conducting door-to-door awareness campaigns to educate residents on preventive measures. “The situation is under
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Srinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 6.5 km Z-Morh Tunnel on Monday, a project that would enhance connectivity and tourism in the region. The inauguration ceremony took place at the Gagangir-Sonamarg stretch in Ganderbal district, central Kashmir, with Union Surface Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah also
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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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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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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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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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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
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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