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Shallabugh Wetland Emerges as Eco-Tourism Hotspot
Shallabugh Wetland Conservation Reserve here in Central Kashmir is fast emerging as a major ecotourism hotspot.
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JANUARY 10, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
ED Conducts Searches in 6 States in Fake Job Scam
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday said it has conducted a search operation in six states in connection with a fake government job scam, seizing documents and digital evidence linked to alleged money laundering.
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JANUARY 10, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
New Wave of Urban Renewal Visible Across Srinagar: MLA Tanvir
National Conference Chief Spokesperson and MLA Zadibal, Tanvir Sadiq, on Friday said that Srinagar is witnessing a visible and meaningful wave of development under the leadership of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, with focused attention being given to all parts of the city, including downtown, peripheral and historically neglected areas.
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JANUARY 10, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
India Rejects Claim Trade Deal Stalled Over Modi Call
India on Friday rejected as \"inaccurate\" US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s remarks that a proposed trade deal between the two countries could not be sealed last year as Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not make a telephone call to President Donald Trump.
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JANUARY 10, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Study Estimates 49 Lakh Cases Of Typhoid Fever In India In 2023
A study has estimated 49 lakh cases of typhoid fever and 7,850 deaths in India in 2023, with Delhi, Maharashtra and Karnataka together accounting for nearly 30 per cent of the national burden.
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JANUARY 10, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Relief for Consumers as Egg Samples in Srinagar Pass Safety Tests
The first batch of egg samples collected from various parts of Srinagar has been found safe for consumption and compliant with the standards of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), officials said on Friday.
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JANUARY 10, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Kashmir Under the Kushanas
From Central Asia to the Valley of Kashmir, the Kushanas carved an empire of warriors, scholars, and artisans. Through towns, temples, and trade routes, the valley became a theater of culture, religion, and ambition.
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JANUARY 10, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Kashmir and Central Asia
Young people from Kashmir are traveling to Central Asia and sharing what they see through videos and photos.
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JANUARY 10, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Big iPhone 16 Discounts In Reliance Digital Harvest Sale
India celebrates harvest festivals across the nation, with each region celebrating the occasion with their own cultural nuances.
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JANUARY 10, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Polarising Yet Exciting: 2026 Kia Seltos Set for Srinagar Debut
The automotive scene in Kashmir is abuzz as the 2026 Kia Seltos is set to make its much-anticipated debut at the Pal Kia showroom, Pantha Chowk, on January 13.
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JANUARY 10, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Winter Snowfall Crucial for Kashmir’s Agriculture, Water Security: Experts
Winter snowfall remains the backbone of Kashmir's agriculture, horticulture and overall water security, experts said, warning that a continued dry spell during the winter months could have far-reaching consequences for irrigation, drinking water supply and farm productivity across the Valley.
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JANUARY 10, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
DC Reviews Progress in Implementation of UIDIC/CRS
Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Akshay Labroo on Friday reviewed the progress in implementation of Civil Registration System(CRS) and status of Mandatory Biometric Updates for Aadhaar in a meeting of stakeholder Departments held here at Meeting Hall of the DC Office.
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JANUARY 10, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
VC SKUAST-Jammu Calls on LG Manoj Sinha
JAMMU: Prof. B. N. Tripathi, Vice Chancellor, SKUAST-Jammu called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Lok Bhavan on Friday.
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JANUARY 10, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
ODI Cricket Still Has Two World Events: Will Young
The relevance and context of ODI cricket has been questioned time and again but New Zealand batter Will Young on Friday pointed out that the format still has two “world events with so much wonderful history”.
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JANUARY 10, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
DLSA Conducts Legal Awareness Program Under DAWN
District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Srinagar, in continuation of its awareness drive on the eve of National Youth Day, scheduled to be observed on 12th January, 2026, organized an awareness programme in collaboration with Human Rights and Anti-Corruption Forum, marking the third day of the ongoing campaign.
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JANUARY 10, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
CS Reviews Progress of Major Health Infrastructure Projects
Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo on Friday chaired a high-level review meeting to assess the progress of ongoing and proposed health infrastructure projects across the UT, reiterating that strengthening healthcare facilities remains a top public service priority of the government.
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JANUARY 10, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Hydel Power Generation Falls By 77% In J&K
In Jammu and Kashmir, hydel power generation has reduced by nearly 77 percent.
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JANUARY 10, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
MLA Salman Levels Corruption Charges Against LCMA
MLA Hazratbal Salman Ali Sagar on Friday leveled serious allegations of abetment of murder, corruption and institutional high handedness against the Lakes Conservation and Management Authority, accusing the body of harassment and selective action that allegedly led to the death of a young man.
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JANUARY 10, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Nikhat Zareen Rebuilds After Setbacks, Targets LA Olympics
The last year proved to be a period of reflection for Nikhat Zareen, one that taught her to temper expectations while also strengthening her resolve to fulfil her dream of becoming an Olympic champion.
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JANUARY 10, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Frozen Thoughts
Winter in Kashmir amplifies emotional exhaustion, but small daily habits can offer relief even without professional help.
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JANUARY 10, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
UN Projects 6.6% Growth For India Despite US Tariff Impact
India is projected to grow at 6.6 per cent in 2026, registering an “exceptionally high growth in a challenging global environment”, with resilient private consumption and strong public investment largely offsetting the impact of high US tariffs, the United Nations has said.
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JANUARY 10, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
As US Flexes Muscle, China, Russia, Iran Hold Drills
Drills Send Signal to West
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JANUARY 10, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Man Sentenced To Death For 'Sacrificing' 10-Year-Old Cousin
A court here on Friday sentenced a man to death and imposed a fine of Rs 1 lakh for killing his 10-year-old cousin as part of a human sacrifice ritual.
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JANUARY 10, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
KU Announces Winter Break
The University of Kashmir on Friday announced its winter break for the current academic year.
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JANUARY 10, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
SMC Commissioner Inspects Municipal Assets to Strengthen Financial Sustainability
In a bid to reinforce financial sustainability and enhance the delivery of civic services, the Commissioner, Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), Faz Lul Haseeb, on Thursday conducted an on-ground inspection of municipal assets, with a focus on strengthening the Corporation’s revenue framework.
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JANUARY 9, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
City Sees Four Fire Incidents in 24 Hours
Srinagar: Srinagar city witnessed a series of fire incidents on Thursday, with at least four separate blazes reported from different localities, keeping Fire and Emergency Services personnel on high alert throughout the day.
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JANUARY 9, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Jammu-Kashmir Divide Not BJP Ideology, Says Ashok Koul
Bharatiya Janata Party General Secretary (Organisation) Ashok Koul on Thursday said that separating Jammu from Kashmir is not the ideology of the BJP, asserting that such a view may belong to an individual and not 4 to the party.
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JANUARY 9, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Security Gains After Art 370 Must Be Sustained: HM
Says Mission Mode Needed To Achieve Terror-Free J&K
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JANUARY 9, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Prog on New Criminal Laws Held at 11 Police Stations
Srinagar: As part of the public outreach programme of the Jammu and Kashmir Government, Srinagar Police on Thursday observed the Lok Darbar cum Awareness Programme of New Criminal Laws, popularly known as Thana Diwas, across various police stations and police posts in the city.
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JANUARY 9, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
The Greenland Gambit
Trump's Greenland moves test NATO and European security, challenging the postwar world order and alliances.
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