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Zojila Tunnel Nears Breakthrough, Completion Target Set for 2028
SRINAGAR: The construction of the strategically important Zojila Tunnel is progressing rapidly and remains on schedule for completion by 2028, officials said on Tuesday.
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December 3, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Taxi Stand Removed in Raj Bagh
The Traffic Police on Tuesday removed a taxi stand in the Raj Bagh area of Srinagar, citing it as a major bottleneck contributing to daily traffic congestion in the locality.
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December 3, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Open Merit Quota Hike Likely As Cabinet Meets Today
CM Clears Age Relaxation Proposal
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December 3, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
IUST Launches Official Newsletter To Foster Academic Engagement
The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) unveiled its official Newsletter on Tuesday, marking a significant step towards strengthening communication and fostering academic engagement.
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December 3, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Stray Dogs Guard Abandoned Newborn Through Winter Night
In a chilling predawn hour in Nadia’s Nabadwip town, an abandoned newborn found an unlikely shield of survival—a silent circle of stray dogs that stood guard through the winter night, keeping the infant alive until residents awoke to a scene that many describe as nothing short of miraculous.
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December 3, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Court Frees Shangloo, Rejects CBI Custody Plea
Rubaiyya Sayeed Kidnapping
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December 3, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
SIR Protests Force Repeated Adjournments In LS
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December 3, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
No Major Snowfall Till Dec 15: MeT
Kashmir is unlikely to see any major snowfall until December 15, Director Meteorological Centre Srinagar Dr Mukhtar Ahmad said on Tuesday.
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December 3, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Key Drainage Projects Launched in City
MLA Habbakadal Shameema Firdous Tuesday undertook a public outreach programme in Srinagar, reaffirming her commitment to improving civic infrastructure and addressing community concerns.
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December 3, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Kashmir Court Calls Out Vague Drug Detention
The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh rules that preventive detention cannot stand on vague claims and copy-paste reasoning in a Pulwama drug case.
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December 3, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Make A Room For Wheelchairs
Children and adults in wheelchairs in Jammu and Kashmir face blocked roads, schools, and workplaces every day. Inclusion means removing barriers and creating real access for all.
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December 3, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
4.29 Lakh Youth Trained in J&K Under Skill India Mission
SRINAGAR: The Centre on Tuesday said 4,29,954 (four lakh twenty nine thousand, nine hundred and_fiftyfour) youth were trained in Jammu and Kashmir under the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) as part of the Skill India Mission (SIM), while multiple other centrally sponsored schemes continue to operate for reskilling and upskilling in the Union Territory.
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December 3, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
HC Allows Parra To Travel Outside J&K
Modifies PDP MLA's Bail Condition In UAPA Case
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December 3, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
When the Air in Kashmir Turned Dark
A week of alarming pollution readings forced me to rethink how unsafe our valley has become. Kashmir needs an active and empowered Pollution Control Committee that responds with urgency and protects what little clean air we still have.
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December 3, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Skills Fuel Growth
Skill training and tech awareness can reshape the future for Kashmir’s young workforce.
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December 3, 2025 Issue
Kashmir Observer
FDA Boosts Food Safety Surveillance in 2025
Concerned by adulteration and ensuring the availability of safe and hygienic food across Jammu and Kashmir, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has conducted 13,944 routine inspections in 2025, leading to case registrations, prosecutions, and imposition of penalties against violators.
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DECEMBER 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
When Honey Hurts
Chemicals hidden in honey, butter, and sweets are silently harming children and adults across Kashmir, creating a health crisis that could span generations.
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DECEMBER 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Srinagar's Critical Medical Zone to Get New Alternate Route
Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar Akshay Labroo on Monday said the administration has rolled out a coordinated and technology-supported plan to tackle the traffic congestion in a systematic way across the district.
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DECEMBER 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Legacy of Trade
Once a hub of world-class trade, Kashmir can revive its entrepreneurial spirit by blending tradition, honesty, and modern tools.
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DECEMBER 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Night Temps Rise Slightly After Snowfall in Higher Reaches
Following the fresh snowfall in higher reaches, Kashmir valley witnessed a slight reprieve from the bitter cold on Monday as the region witnessed a rise in minimum temperatures, officials said.
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DECEMBER 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
3 NC MP's Take Oath In RS
Ramzan Says NC Govt Powerless
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DECEMBER 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
India seal AFC U17 Asian Cup Berth
Rally to Stun Favourites Iran 2-1
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DECEMBER 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Nishat WTP Set for Capacity Boost
Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana on Monday visited the Nishat Water Treatment Plant to review its functioning and evaluate the treatment processes.
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DECEMBER 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Hindu rights outfit demands reservation, shifting of Muslims from medical college in Jammu
The Yuva Rajput Sabha on Monday protested and demanded that Muslim students be shifted from the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence (SMVDIME) and Hindus get reservation.
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DECEMBER 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Blaze Guts Three-Storey House in Habba Kadal
Srinagar: A fire incident damaged a three-storey residential house in Srinagar’s Habba Kadal area on Monday, In the incident, two firefighters were injured, officials said.
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DECEMBER 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Why Kashmir’s Recent Acts of Kindness Matter
This past week in Jammu & Kashmir reminded us who we truly are.
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DECEMBER 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Property Disputes Civil Court Has Primacy Over Revenue Authorities: HC
The High Court of J&K and Ladakh on Monday quashed a series of orders issued by a revenue authority, holding that such actions could not stand once a civil court was already seized of the matter.
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DECEMBER 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
US Study Finds Physical Activity In Mid-Life Could Lower Dementia Risk By 45%
Regular physical activity during midlife years and later could lower one's risk of developing dementia by up to 45 per cent, compared to those who are less active during the period, found an analysis of over 4,300 adults in a US town.
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DECEMBER 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
262 Army Cadets from Kashmir Pass Out from JKLIR Centre
Over 250 Army recruits from Jammu and Kashmir were formally inducted into the Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry (JKLI) Regiment on Monday.
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DECEMBER 2, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Par panel asks govt to enhance domestic output of P&K fertilisers, cut imports
A parliamentary panel has asked the government to boost domestic production of phosphatic and potassic (P&K) fertilizers and reduce import dependence.
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