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Dr Farooq Demands Immediate Restoration Of J&K Statehood
National Conference (NC) President Dr Farooq Abdullah on Friday reiterated that the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir's statehood is the democratic and constitutional right of its people and must be granted without any further delay.
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JULY 19,2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Grandfather at the Door
This is the story of a grandfather who became father, mother, and anchor in a storm.
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JULY 19,2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
ACB Arrests Junior Official Of JDA For Accepting Bribe
Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Friday said to have trapped and arrested a Junior official of Jammu Development Authority (JDA) for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000.
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JULY 19,2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
CS Inspires New Batch At IIM Jammu
In an insightful address to the newly admitted batch of the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Jammu, Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo Friday exhorted students to embrace their journey with purpose, passion and a deep commitment to public good.
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JULY 19,2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Students In Seasonal Schools Face Teacher Shortage
As the seasonal migration of Gujjar and Bakarwal communities begins in Kashmir this June, many students from these nomadic groups are struggling to continue their education in the seasonal schools set up in Bandipora's upper Himalayan regions.
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JULY 19,2025 ISSUE
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CM Omar Listens To Public Concerns At Raabita office
CM Omar Abdullah after his interaction on Thursday with public at his Jammu Raabita office, today listened to public grievances at Srinagar Raabita office.
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JULY 19,2025 ISSUE
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Yatra Resumes After Weather Halt
Srinagar: The annual Amarnath Yatra resumed on Friday after being suspended for a day due to inclement weather, with over 16,000 devotees performing darshan at the holy cave shrine, officials said.
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JULY 19,2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
What Lies Behind the Door
Kashmir's public hospitals promise healing but can't provide basic hygiene. What lies behind the toilet door tells a different story.
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JULY 19,2025 ISSUE
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Seek Criminal History In Bail Pleas: SC To HCs
The Supreme Court on Friday said all high courts should consider including in its rules a direction to the accused to disclose criminal antecedents in bail pleas.
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JULY 19,2025 ISSUE
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HC To Hear Arms License Scam PIL On Aug 7
The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has scheduled August 7, 2025, for the next hearing in the long-pending Public Interest Litigation (PIL) related to the multi-crore Arms Licences Scam
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JULY 19,2025 ISSUE
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Pulwama Wins Provincial Level U-14 Boys Volleyball Tournament
The Department of Youth Services and Sports Budgam conducted the Inter-District Provincial Level Volleyball Tournament for Under-14 Boys at Sports Stadium Charar-i-Sharief, bringing together top young volleyball talent from across Kashmir province.
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JULY 19,2025 ISSUE
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Family Of Three Injured In Parimpora Road Accident
Srinagar: Three members of a family, including a couple and their young son, sustained injuries—two of them critically—after their car collided with a gas tanker at Parimpora in the Bemina area of Srinagar on Friday, officials said.
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JULY 19,2025 ISSUE
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This Artist's War on Waste Is Kashmir's Wake-Up Call
Armed with nothing but discarded trash and a fierce sense of duty, a young Kashmiri artist is turning waste into urgent public art, and a message too loud to ignore.
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
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Statehood Debate
In a fresh development in the politics surrounding the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir, Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Khargehave written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging the, restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. The move has been wekcomed by the National Conference (NC) and People’s Democratic Party (PDP).
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
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LG Sinha Meets PM In New Delhi
As he nears the completion of his five-year tenure as the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Thursday to discuss key developments and ongoing priorities in the Union Territory.
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
We're Very Close To A Deal With India: President Trump
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that Washington is “very close” to a trade deal with India.
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
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Trump Hosts Gulf Leaders Amid Renewed Mideast Violence
President Donald Trump hosted a pair of Arab Gulf leaders at the White House on Wednesday as violence between Israel and Syria renewed doubts about his pledge to impose peace on the Middle East.
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
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U-14 Provincial Girls Baseball C'ship Concludes In Ganderbal
The Inter District Provincial Level Baseball Championship Kashmir Province for Under-14 Girls, which began on Wednesday at Government College of Physical Education Gadoora Ganderbal, culminated successfully on Thursday.
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
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Trapped in the EMI Life
In a valley chasing borrowed dreams, financial peace starts with discipline, not display.
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
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Handicrafts & Handloom Dept Earns ₹1.07 Cr From Trainee Product Sales
Demonstrating its sustained efforts in skill development and artisan empowerment, Department of Handicrafts and Handloom, Kashmir, has recorded a cumulative revenue generation of more than ₹1.07 crore over the last three financial years through sale of products crafted by trainees at departmental training centres across the valley.
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
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India Nets: Team Trains In Relaxed Environment; Arshdeep Injured
The usually mobbed Indian cricket team likes training in a relaxed atmosphere and that was evident in their body language as the players went about their business in their only practice session at the Kent County Cricket Ground before the fourth Test in Manchester.
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
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India's Goods Exports Likely To Face Headwinds In Fiscal 2026: CRISIL
Ratings firm CRISIL said that India's goods exports are likely to face some headwinds in fiscal 2026, as reciprocal tariffs imposed by the US are seen to aggravate this.
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
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KU Youth Power Shines Again
The University of Kashmir's (KU's) Youth Parliament Team has emerged victorious in the group-level competition of the 17th National Youth Parliament, organized by the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, Government of India.
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
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Mobile Passport Van To Offer Five-Day Doorstep Service In Kargil
In a citizen-centric initiative aimed at improving accessibility to passport services, the Regional Passport Office Srinagar, under the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, will deploy a Mobile Passport Van in Kargil from Monday, 21st July 2025 to Friday, 25th July 2025.
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
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Munir To Be Blamed If Anything Happens To Me, Says Imran
Incarcerated former PM Imran Khan on Wednesday asked his party members to hold Pakistan Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir accountable if anything happens to him in jail.
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
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The Resume They Ignored
Behind every jobless youth is a system that asks for more and gives nothing back.
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
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DYSS Holds Sports Events Across Jammu & Kashmir
SRINAGAR: The Department of Youth Services and Sports conducted a series of vibrant sporting events across J&K on Thursday.
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
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IIT Madras Develops India's 'Lightest' Active Wheelchair 'YD One'
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras on Wednesday launched 'YD One — India's lightest active wheelchair’ built indigenously, according to officials.
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
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Brain Scans Reveal Changes Due To Exposure To Extreme Conditions Affect Physiology Cognition
A study analysing brain scans of crew members who spent a year at an Antarctic research station has revealed changes due to exposure to isolated and extreme environments with potential impacts on physiology and cognition.
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JULY 18, 2025 ISSUE
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Workshop On 'Transforming Skilling Landscape In J&K' Concludes
The Department of Skill Development, Government of Jammu & Kashmir, successfully concluded a two-day National Conference on “Transforming the Skilling Ecosystem in Jammu & Kashmir” held on July 16-17, 2025 in Srinagar.
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