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National Cycle Polo Championships 2025-26 J&K Cycle Polo Association To Hold Trials
The J&K Cycle Polo Association is set to organise selection trials for the 44th Junior Boys, 46th Senior Men, 28th Junior Girls and 26th Senior Women National Cycle Polo Championships 2025-26.
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December 14, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Valley-Wide Crackdown 200 Suspected OGWs Detained
Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday detained around 200 suspected overground workers of terror outfits during a massive crackdown across the Kashmir valley, officials said.
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December 14, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Insha and Unaiz: Caught in Kashmir's Marriage Maze
Through the stories of two unmarried adults, a portrait emerges of how tradition, anxiety and expectation collide in today's Kashmir.
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December 14, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
The Game Comes Back
The SonyLIV series traces how a football club becomes a bridge across memory, identity, and fear.
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December 14, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Closure Of Tourist Spots Spreading Confusion Among Tourists: CM
Throws Open Asia's Longest Ski Drag Lift In Gulmarg
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December 14, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
'Ajwa' Packaged Water Ban Triggers Fresh Alarm
Food Safety Under Scanner
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December 14, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
SAGG Eco Village Wins Gold at TOFT Tourism Awards
SRINAGAR: SAGG Eco Village in Kashmir has won the Gold Award in the Sustainable Homestay category at the TOFT Wildlife & Nature Tourism Awards 2025, held at Bikaner House in New Delhi on Thursday.
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December 14, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Srinagar Suffers Amidst Air Pollution
Simply stepping outside in Srinagar on a polluted day may be doing the same harm as smoking several cigarettes, an independent weather expert, Faizan Arif said.
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December 14, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Young Woman Credits LG for Finally 'Understanding Her Pain'
After Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha's event for next of kin (NoKs) of terror victims concluded at Lok Bhavan in Srinagar, a young woman stood outside the hall clutching her appointment letter tightly.
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December 14, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Fans Go On Rampage, Messi's Kolkata Tour Turns 'Messy'
Lionel Messi's much-hyped visit to the Salt Lake Stadium here on Saturday lasted 22 minutes, just enough to underline everything that is wrong in Indian football and the state administration's mismanagement.
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December 14, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Mosquito-Borne Diseases Perceived As Rapidly Escalating Threats To Humanity: Study
Mosquito-borne diseases such as malaria and dengue could be the most rapidly escalating threats to humanity, followed by tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS, with climate change emerging as a primary driver of disease escalation, according to a survey of over 3,700 health professionals and researchers from across 151 countries.
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December 14, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Trump's Blueprint for a New American Era
How the 47th US President's 2025 National Security Strategy Aims to Restore American Power, Sovereignty, and Global Influence
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December 14, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Terror Victims' Families Find Voice, Dignity After Decades
'Aaj Hamara Dard Kisine Samjha':
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December 14, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Army Tightens Winter Vigil Along LoC in Jammu
The Indian Army has intensified patrols in the higher reaches of the Jammu region to prevent infiltration and maintain constant vigil over sensitive areas along the Line of Control (LoC) even as there has been absence of heavy snowfall.
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December 14, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Rs 53 Lakh Land Deal Scam Uncovered in Srinagar
The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Crime Branch Kashmir has filed a chargesheet before the Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Srinagar, in connection with a land sale fraud case involving alleged cheating and criminal conspiracy in Barthana area of the city.
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December 14, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Dept of Psychiatry, SKIMS Bemina Clinches First Prize at PGRP-2025
Srinagar: The Department of Psychiatry, Advanced Centre for Mental Health, SKIMS Medical College Hospital (MCH), Bemina, Srinagar, has brought laurels to the institution by securing First Prize in the Oral Presentation category at the Postgraduate Research Program Presentation (PGRP-2025) organised by SKIMS Deemed University at SKIMS Soura.
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December 14, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Kashmir’s Farmland Loss Intensifies Worry Over Food Security, Rice Dependence
The rapid and continuous conversion of agricultural land into residential colonies, commercial structures, orchards and other non-farm uses has sharply impacted Kashmir’s food security, pushing the region into growing dependence on rice and other food grains sourced from outside Jammu & Kashmir.
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December 13, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Dir SEK Reviews Srinagar's Educational Status
Director School Education Kashmir, Naseer Ahmad Wani on Friday chaired an important review meeting in Srinagar to assess the overall educational status of the district.
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December 13, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Kashmir's Farmland Loss Intensifies Worry Over Food Security, Rice Dependence
The rapid and continuous conversion of agricultural land into residential colonies, commercial structures, orchards and other non-farm uses has sharply impacted Kashmir’s food security, pushing the region into growing dependence on rice and other food grains sourced from outside Jammu & Kashmir.
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December 13, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
An Evening with Javed Akhtar
At a global arts festival in Dubai, a chance invitation transforms an ordinary night into a memory carved in sweetness and cinema.
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December 13, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Sozni, Willow, and Tilla: Kashmir's Skills Find A New Audience
Thirty Master Artisans Came Together This Winter To Showcase Centuries-Old Skills, Inspiring Youth And Communities Across Kashmir.
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December 13, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
NIT Rourkela Develops New Wastewater Tech for Dhobi Ghats
Researchers at the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Rourkela have designed a nature-based wastewater treatment innovation targeted towards revitalising India's “dhobi ghats” and protecting urban water bodies, according to officials.
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December 13, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Ancestors Who Made Markets
Kashmir's business traditions once matched some of India's strongest families. Young entrepreneurs can revive that legacy with discipline and belief.
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December 13, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
What “Pagal” Does to Us
A doctor's view from inside Kashmir’s strained mental-health system, and why one word stands in the way of healing.
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December 13, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
J&K Begins SEC Appointment Process
Srinagar: With Lok Bhavan clearing the amendment passed by the Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly to enhance the maximum age of the State Election Commissioner, the Jammu and Kashmir government has set the process in motion to appoint the head of the State Election Commission—the body mandated to conduct Panchayat and Urban Local Bodies polls in the Union Territory.
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December 13, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Old Sound Returns
The rabab is finding its way back into Kashmiri life, thanks to young people who never saw it play a central role while growing up.
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December 13, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Dir SEK Reviews Srinagar’s Educational Status
Srinagar: Director School Education Kashmir, Naseer Ahmad Wani on Friday chaired an important review meeting in Srinagar to assess the overall educational status of the district.
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December 13, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Food Safety Dept Conducts Raids in City
The Food Safety Department carried out raids at several locations in Srinagar on Friday following allegations of adulterated eggs being circulated in the markets.
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December 13, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Tribal Affairs Dept to Oversee Forest Rights Act
The Jammu and Kashmir government has designated the Tribal Affairs Department as the nodal agency for implementing the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006, replacing the Forest Department.
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December 13, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Should We Relocate Everyone To Moon? SC Dismisses Plea On Quakes
\"So we should relocate everyone to the moon or where?” the Supreme Court asked on Friday while dismissing a petition which said 75 per cent of India’s population is in a high seismic zone and sought directions to the authorities to minimise damage from earthquakes.
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