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IUST Organises Cleanliness, Beautification & Plantation Drive
The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) organised a Cleanliness, Beautification and Plantation Drive under Sewa Parv today.
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SEPTEMBER 26, 2025 ISSUE
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AAP MLA Challenges PSA In HC, Seeks ₹5 Cr
Judge Seeks Govt Reply by Oct 14
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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Cold Storage Units Witness Unprecedented Rush
Amid low demand for Kashmiri apples in outside markets and the recent National Highway crisis that disrupted smooth transportation, the cold storage units across the Valley are witnessing an unprecedented rush this year.
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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CBSE Board Exams To Begin On February 17 Next Year
45 Lakh Students To Appear
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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PS Shalteng Organises ‘Run For Unity’
SRINAGAR: Police Station Shalteng on Tuesday organised a “Run for Unity” from Narbal Dumail to Hokarsar Umer-abad Shalteng to mark the 150th Birth Anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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Pahalgam Attack Police Arrest Key Logistic Supporter
Srinagar: Police on Wednesday arrested a person from South Kashmir who had allegedly provided logistical support to terrorists responsible for the April 22 Pahalgham terror attack, officials said here.
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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Seva Parv Sports Activities Mark Day 6 Across Budgam Zones
The Department of Youth Services and Sports Budgam continued its vibrant Seva Parv Activity Calendar on Day 6, with a diverse set of programs taking place across the district on Wednesday.
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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Leh Violence A Wake-Up Call On J&K Statehood: CM
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said the unrest in Leh should serve as an eyeopener about how the people of Jammu and Kashmir feel over the continued denial of statehood, even though Ladakh had not been promised one.
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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Kashmiri Climbers Make Rare Twin Ascent Of Umbrella Peak & Cefn Carnedd
A team of seven Kashmiri mountaineers scaled Umbrella Peak (4,695m) and Cefn Carnedd (4,700m) in the Thajiwas range, marking only the third recorded ascent of Cefn Carnedd.
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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Food Insecurity, Drying Rivers Stare Kashmir In The Face
RINAGARKashmir is teetering dangerously on food insecurity as precious paddy land shrinks by conversion to rain-fed orchards and climate change wreaks havoc with rivers, reducing their level by two-thirds over the past forty years, a recently conducted study says.
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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Leh Protests Turn Deadly: 4 Killed, 70 Injured Curfew Imposed, Wangchuk Calls Off Hunger Strike
KO Web Desk
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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District Roll Ball C'ship 2025 Ends At Gindun Sports Complex
District Roll Ball Championship 2025 was conducted on September 22 and 23 at Gindun Sports Complex. About 160 Skaters/players participated in this Championship.
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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Despite ‘Shortage’, SED Sits On Promotions
The senior administrative-staff crunch in the School Education Department of J&K is yet to ebb as nearly 150 junior assistants despite clearing departmental exams in April this year, await formal orders from the government.
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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Will Strike Decisively At Terrorist Hideouts: LG
Highlights India’s Strategic Restraint & Border Development
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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J&K Police Organises Volleyball Tournament At Parihaspora
The IRP 20th Battalion of J&K Police organised a volleyball tournament at the open ground of Government Middle School, Yakmanpora, Parihaspora. The event was conducted under the department's Civic Action Programme, designed to engage youth and promote sportsmanship, discipline and camaraderie among participants.
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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Governance at the Doorstep
Certificates, dispute resolution, and awareness campaigns are transforming Panchayat Ghars into hubs of service in South Kashmir.
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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Gujjar Youth Killing Police Constable Arrested
A Jammu and Kashmir Police constable was formally arrested in connection with the killing of a Gujjar youth in a firing incident near here in July, officials said on Wednesday.
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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Future-Proofing Apples
Celebrated as the “Apple Bowl of India,” the Valley produces nearly three-quarters of the country’s total apple output, over 20 lakh metric tonnes every year. More than a quarter of the region’s population, nearly 35 lakh people, are directly or indirectly dependent on this industry. Yet, year after year, the trade is held hostage to weather, road closures, and inadequate infrastructure. The recent losses, with truckloads of fruit stranded on the Srinagar-Jammu highway and prices crashing in outside mandis, are a reminder of how fragile this backbone of rural livelihood remains.
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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The Star Who Left Her Mark on Kashmir
A mountain pass, weary soldiers, and a Bollywood star: how Sadhana became part of Kashmir’s geography.
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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Gbl Youth’s Death Turns Out To Be ‘Pre-Planned Murder’, Police Arrest Friends
Srinagar: Police on Wednesday confirmed that the death of a youth in Ganderbal’s Power Canal, initially believed to be a case of drowning, was a pre-planned murder carried out by his friends.
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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CBC Organises Swachhata Outreach Programme At GHSS Gulab Bagh
Srinagar: The Central Bureau of Communication, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Field Office Srinagar, today organised a daylong Integrated Communication and Outreach Programme on Swachhata Mission LiFE and New Criminal Laws at Government Higher Secondary School, Gulab Bagh, Srinagar.
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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Under Mission YUVA, J&K Bank Continues Youth Empowerment
DC Srinagar Distributes Fresh Sanction Letters; Srinagar Leads The Programme With 780 Sanctions Till Date
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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PIB Srinagar Organises ‘Vartalap’ Media Workshop At Pulwama
Pulwama: The Press Information Bureau (PIB), Government of India, Srinagar, in collaboration with the District Administration Pulwama, on Wednesday organised Vartalap - Media Workshop for journalists at Pulwama.
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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CBK Busts Multi-Crore Land Compensation Scam
Searches At Multiple Places In Bandipora, Budgam Underway
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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Police Issue Advisory Over Use Of Firecrackers In City
Srinagar: Srinagar police on Wednesday issued an advisory to the public over the use of firecrackers containing harmful chemicals, stating that they are banned and any violation will attract legal action.
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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Schools That Build Wealth
Early lessons in money and planning can help young Kashmiris turn education into lasting security and opportunity.
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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Kashmir in Malaysia
In the bustling corridors of Kuala Lumpur, I discovered that speaking Koshur was survival, memory, and the heart of Kashmir itself.
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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A Test Worth Taking
A long-overdue standard could change the way Kashmir teaches, while protecting educators and improving student outcomes
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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CS Duloo Reviews School Infrastructure Development
Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo on Wednesday chaired a high-level meeting to review the progress of infrastructure development works being executed in schools across J&K.
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 ISSUE
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Police Arrest 2 Drug Peddlers
Srinagar: Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, J&K Police on Wednesday said to have arrested two drug peddlers in Shopian & Awantipora and recovered contraband substances from their possession.
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