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Kashmir Observer
Sikh Donates Land For Graveyard Access In Tral
In a touching display of communal harmony, a retired Sikh teacher in south Kashmir's Pulwama district has donated land to create an access path for a Muslim graveyard. This act underscores the strong and lasting bonds between the Sikh and Muslim communities in the region.
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MAY 6, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Alexander-Arnold Confirms Departure From Liverpool After 20 Years
Trent Alexander-Arnold sat down, took a deep breath and uttered the words many Liverpool knew would be coming.
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MAY 6, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Patience Pays
For many in Kashmir considering mutual funds as a pathway to financial security, the ride can feel turbulent. Markets swing daily, often driven by global cues and unpredictable political shifts.
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MAY 6, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
India Weighs Options
The terror attack in Pahalgam on April 22, which claimed the lives of 26 innocent tourists, has once again brought India to a moment of reckoning.
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MAY 6, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Speaker Visits Assembly Complex Srinagar
Speaker Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, Abdul Rahim Rather Monday visited the Assembly Complex in Srinagar to review the functioning of various offices.
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MAY 6, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Study Finds Abnormalities In Brain Common To Insomnia Anxiety Depression
A new study has found three brain abnormalities common to insomnia, anxiety and depression -- and one of them is a smaller thalamus in the brain, which is linked to attention and memory problems.
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MAY 6, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Sensex Rises Nearly 295 Pts To Close At 2025-High On Foreign Fund Inflows, Drop In Crude Prices
Benchmark BSE Sensex climbed nearly 295 points to close at an over four-month high on Monday following sustained foreign fund inflows and a sharp correction in global crude oil prices.
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MAY 6, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
India’s Kalaburagi cops beat the heat with air-conditioned helmets
In a pioneering move to combat the sweltering summer heat, Kalaburagi City Traffic Police have started wearing air-conditioned helmets while on duty. This innovative initiative aims to ease the discomfort of traffic personnel who spend long hours outdoors managing traffic under extreme temperatures.
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MAY 6, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Defunct Streetlights Irk Qamarwari Residents
For over eight months, the residents of Qamarabad Umar Lane in Qamarwari, Srinagar, have been grappling with a persistent streetlight outage, leaving the area in darkness during critical hours.
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MAY 6, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
To Give is to Live
How the simple act of giving rewires our connection to time, self, and the divine.
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MAY 6, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Fraud on Four Wheels?
Loudspeaker vans peddling patient sob-stories apparently exploit desperation, violate public peace, and dodge regulation. It’s time for action.
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MAY 6, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
CM Omar Abdullah Urges Early Implementation Of Budget Proposals
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Monday emphasized that the efforts of the government should become visible in the coming six months in terms of governance, delivery of public services and overall improvement in functioning of the government across Jammu and Kashmir.
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MAY 6, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
LG Reviews Work on Amarnath Yatri Niwas
Stresses Swift Completion of Facilities
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MAY 6, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Kangan Teacher Publishes "Eclipsed Stars Dazzle Back"
GANDERBAL: A young literary voice from the valley, Magray Fayaz currently working as a teacher at Primary School Najiwan in Cluster Akhal, Zone Kangan, has authored a profound and thought-provoking book titled \"Eclipsed Stars Dazzle Back”.
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MAY 6, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Automobile Retail Sales Up 2.95% In April: FADA
NEW DELHIOverall automobile retail sales in India grew a modest 2.95 per cent in April this year to 22,87,952 units with completion of purchases by customers around Chaitra Navratri, Akshay Tritiya, Bengali New Year, Baisakhi and Vishu helping April end on a positive note, Federation of Automotive Dealers Associations said on Monday.
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MAY 6, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
CS Launches ‘Info Connect’ - A Monthly Chronicle Of J&K’s Progress
In a significant stride towards enhancing government-public communication, Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo today unveiled the first edition of ‘Info Connect’, a monthly magazine published by the Directorate of Information & Public Relations (DIPR).
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MAY 6, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
RBI May Effect Cumulative Rate Cut Of 125-150 Bps In Fy26, Says SBI Study
The Reserve Bank may cumulatively cut the key interest rate in the range of 125-150 basis points this fiscal amid benign inflationary patterns, an SBI Research report said on Monday.
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MAY 6, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Police Arrest Drug Peddler In Ganderbal
Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from society, Police on Monday said to have arrested a drug peddler in Ganderbal and recovered psychotropic substances from his possession.
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MAY 6, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
"What's Your Real Motive": Top Court Slams Petitioner Seeking Tourists' Safety
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a PIL seeking safety of tourists in remote hilly areas of Jammu and Kashmir in view of the recent Pahalgam terror attack in which 26 people lost their lives.
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MAY 6, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
LCMA Implements Key Measures For Protection Of Urban Water Bodies
The slew of majors has been taken by the Jammu and Kashmir Lakes, Conservation and Management Authority to ensure proper and scientific management of the urban water bodies.
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MAY 6, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Outrage In Kashmir As Tribal Woman Assaulted, Killed
Srinagar: A horrifying incident has shaken the Nishat area of Srinagar after a 45-year-old Bakerwal woman was found dead under suspicious circumstances late last night. Locals and relatives allege that the woman was sexually assaulted before being murdered—a claim
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MAY 6, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
7 J&K Athletes Appear In Kabaddi Fresher Course At Jaipur
General Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir Amateur Kabaddi Association, Kuldeep Kumar Gupta, informed that seven J&K athletes appeared in All India Kabaddi fresher course, conducted by Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India (AKFI) at Jaipur, Rajasthan.
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MAY 6, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
"Won't Give Single Drop Of Water To Haryana": Punjab Assembly Passes Resolution
The Punjab Assembly on Monday unanimously passed a resolution, vowing not to spare even a single drop of water from its share to Haryana.
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MAY 6, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Gold Jumps Rs 550 To Rs 97,350/10 Gm; Silver Declines Rs 400
Gold prices rose Rs 550 to Rs 97,350 per 10 grams in the national capital on Monday amid rise in precious metal rates in the global markets.
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MAY 6, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
In Kashmir, Stigma Still Wins
Mental health issues are growing in Kashmir, but we still struggle to offer real support when it’s needed most.
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MAY 6, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Israel Approves Plan To Capture Entire Gaza Strip, Displace Civilians And Hold Territory
Israeli officials say Israel's security Cabinet approved a plan on Monday to capture all of the Gaza Strip and remain there for an unspecified amount of time.
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MAY 6, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Air France, Lufthansa, Others Avoid Pakistan Airspace Amid India Tensions
Air France and Germany's Lufthansa were among global carriers avoiding Pakistani airspace, airlines said and flight-tracking websites showed on Monday, as tension between nuclear-armed neighbours India and Pakistan remained high after a deadly attack in Kashmir last month.
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MAY 6, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
KCCI Assures Support To Pahalgam Brave Heart’s Family
SRINAGAR: A team of Kashmir Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) led by President Javid Ahmad Tenga visited the family of Syed Adil, who was killed at Baisaran by terrorists on 22nd of April at Hapatnad to offer condolences.
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MAY 4, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Govt Will Not Spare Pahalgam Terror Attack Perpetrators: LoP Sharma
Senior BJP leader and Leader of Opposition in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, Sunil Sharma, on Saturday said the Government of India will not spare those behind the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 civilians, mostly tourists.
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MAY 4, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Kashmir’s Lost Diary
Beyond broken infrastructure and absenteeism, it’s the loss of this small but powerful habit that may be hurting Kashmiri students the most.
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