Jammu & Kashmir

Two ‘hybrid militants’ of Lashkar arrested in south Kashmir’s Shopian, says police

Shopian: Police on Thursday said that two ‘hybrid militants’ affiliated with Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) were arrested during a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO)...

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Body of youth recovered 3 days after jumping into Jhelum in Srinagar

Srinagar: The body of a 24-year-old youth who jumped into the River Jhelum near Zainakadal Bridge on May 26 was recovered on...

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Kashmir’s cherry growers get rail boost as 1st cargo train to Mumbai set to roll out June 3

Katra: In a step towards revolutionising Kashmir’s horticultural logistics, Indian Railways is set to launch a dedicated cargo train service from Katra...

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Cloth use during menstruation remains common in JK, posing health risks to women, say doctors

Srinagar: A considerable proportion of women in Jammu and Kashmir continue to rely on traditional cloth for menstrual protection, which poses risks...

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Probe ordered, doctors suspended after patient’s death at Paras Hospital sparks public anger

Srinagar: In the wake of a patient’s death that has triggered widespread outrage in Srinagar, the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Srinagar has...

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Srinagar school students get mobile library for competitive exam prep

Srinagar: The 14th edition of Alisha’s Library on Wheels was launched on Wednesday at Government Girls Higher Secondary School (GHSS), Rainawari, Srinagar....

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’10-20 years in one school’: Teacher stagnation worries south Kashmir citizens; officials hint at action

Anantnag: A wave of concern is rising across several districts of South Kashmir as reports reveal that scores of teachers in middle...

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Gusty winds, thunderstorms expected today; heavy rain likely from May 29 to 31

Srinagar: People across Jammu and Kashmir are advised to prepare for a change in weather conditions, as the region is expected to...

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JK won’t bow to terror, focus on tourism revival and Amarnath Yatra security: CM Omar led cabinet decides in Pahalgam meet

Pahalgam: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah chaired a special cabinet meeting in Pahalgam on Tuesday, where the government discussed preparations for a safe...