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Kashmir Observer in association with Buddy4Study.com presents scholarships available for the meritorious students of Jammu and Kashmir
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JUNE 30, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Inspection Of Health Facilities Enroute Holy Cave Held
Director Health Services Kashmir (DHSK), Dr. Jehangir Bakshi undertook a comprehensive tour along the Baltal Axis, inspecting health infrastructure in preparation for the upcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra, scheduled from 3rd July to 9th August 2025.
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JUNE 29, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Traffic Advisory For Amarnath Yatra-2025 Notified
To ensure smooth movement of yatra convoys & yatris, the Traffic Police Jammu & Kashmir issued a detailed advisory for the initial cut off timing for Yatra Convoys/ Yatris for Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2025.
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JUNE 29, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
MUHARRAM: Beyond Mourning
Karbala lingers beyond mourning, softly asking us to carry its truth into our daily lives.
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JUNE 29, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
DLSA Organizes Comprehensive Awareness Programme
In continuation of its efforts to combat drug abuse and illicit trafficking, District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Srinagar, organized a series of awareness initiatives to mark the extended commemoration of International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, observed globally on 26th June.
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JUNE 29, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Clampdown On Terror Ecosystem Police Search 32 Locations In Srinagar
Police on Saturday carried out searches at over 30 locations in the city as part of a clampdown on the terror ecosystem in the aftermath of the April 22 Pahalgam attack that left 26 people dead, an official said.
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JUNE 29, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Respect Or Regret: Iran FM Fires Back At Trump’s ‘Disrespect’
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi Saturday delivered a sharp rebuke to U.S. President Donald Trump, warning that Tehran will not tolerate threats or insults while reiterating Iran's commitment to independence, dignity, and national pride.
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JUNE 29, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
70-yr-old Doctor Put Under 'Digital Arrest' For Days
Duped Of Rs 3 Crore
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JUNE 29, 2025 ISSUE
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Srinagar Sizzles
A local Meteorological Department (MeT) official said that there is no major rainfall expected in the immediate future.
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JUNE 29, 2025 ISSUE
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Udhampur Search Op Enters 3rd Day
The search operation to track down three Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terrorists in a forested area of Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur entered its third day on Saturday amid heightened aerial surveillance, officials said.
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JUNE 29, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
CM Launches ‘Mission YUVA’ At SKICC
In a push for youth-led development, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday launched Mission YUVA (Yuva Udyami Vikas Abhiyan) at the Sher-e-Kashmir _ International Convention Centre (SKICC), promising a transformative shift in Jammu and Kashmir's entrepreneurship landscape. The initiative aims to create 1.37 lakh enterprises and generate 4.25 lakh jobs over the next five years.
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JUNE 29, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Kashmir’s Staged Sins
In the valley, even the most private acts are now on display. But who are we really speaking to?
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JUNE 29, 2025 ISSUE
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'BURNING SMELL' IN CABIN Chennai-bound Al Flight Returns To Mumbai
A Chennai-bound Air India flight was forced to return to Mumbai on Saturday due to a \"burning smell\" in the cabin.
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JUNE 29, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Dachigam Tops Nation In National Park Evaluation
Srinagar: Dachigam National Park in Jammu and Kashmir has emerged as the top-performing protected area in India, securing the highest score in the Management Effectiveness Evaluation (MEE) conducted by the Wildlife Institute of India, officials said on Saturday.
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JUNE 29, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Kashmir's Hidden Classroom War
Behind the polished image of Kashmir's top private schools, teachers face low pay, silent harassment, and a suffocating culture of fear. Their quiet departures leave behind a question no one seems ready to face.
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JUNE 29, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
BJP, Bar Call 2-Day Jammu Bandh Against Autonomy
Effigies of the union home minister, L K Advani, and the chief minister, Dr Farooq Abdullah, were burnt when thousands of people, mostly gujjars, staged a demonstration to protest at the border town of Poonch today against the adoption of the autonomy resolution by the state assembly on Monday. They burnt the erased slogans like, \"We want peace, development and employment, not autonomy\".
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JUNE 29, 2025 ISSUE
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J&K To Roll Out Unique Family ID System
In a move aimed at reshaping public service delivery and enhancing governance, the Jammu & Kashmir administration is set to introduce Unique Family IDs for every household in the Union Territory.
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JUNE 29, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
EVCL League Trials Begin At Doon School In Srinagar
Minister for Youth Services and Sports Satish Sharma on Saturday inaugurated the Epic Victory Cricket League (EVCL) Trials at Doon School, Srinagar.
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JUNE 29, 2025 ISSUE
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JKEDI Hosts Startup Meet With CEOs & Angel Investors
The Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) on Saturday hosted the “Startup Meet-2025” at its Sempora campus under the ambit of the J&K Startup Policy 2024-27.
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JUNE 29, 2025 ISSUE
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The Lost Art of Handwriting
In a place where stories once passed from one generation to the next through pen and paper, the silent death of handwriting should make us pause.
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JUNE 29, 2025 ISSUE
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NC's Fight Is For Constitutional Guarantees, Not Just J&K Statehood: Ruhullah
National Conference (NC) Lok Sabha MP Aga Ruhullah said here on Saturday that their party's struggle is not focused on restoring statehood to Jammu and Kashmir but rather on reclaiming the constitutional guarantees that were in place before the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019.
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JUNE 29, 2025 ISSUE
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Legal Awareness Programme On Children's Rights Held
In a significant step towards empowering and protecting the rights of children, District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Srinagar, in collaboration with the Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences Kashmir (IMHANS-K), Saturday organized a comprehensive legal awareness programme focusing on 'Legal Provisions for Vulnerable Children, Children's Rights and the Remedies Available through Legal Services.'
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JUNE 29, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Israeli strikes kill at least 72 in Gaza as ceasefire prospects move closer
Israeli strikes killed at least 72 people across Gaza overnight and into Saturday, health workers said, as ceasefire prospects were said to be improving after 21 months of war.
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JUNE 29, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
DC, Commissioner SMC Visit Yatra Transit Camp Pantha Chowk
SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Akshay Labroo & Commissioner Srinagar Municipal Corporation(SMC), Faz Lul Haseeb on Saturday evening undertook a site visit of Yatra Transit Camp (YTC) at Panthachowk to oversee the arrangements being put in place for the Yatries expected to participate in annual Shri Amarnathji Yatra(SANJY-2025) beginning from July 03.
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JUNE 29, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Study Links Autoimmune Condition With Near Doubling Of Mental Health Risks
Having an autoimmune condition, in which the body's immune system mistakenly attacks and damages healthy tissues and organs, could be linked to a near doubling of risk of experiencing persistent mental health issues, a study has found.
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JUNE 29, 2025 ISSUE
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Pulwama Athletes Selected for Youth National Kabaddi C'ship
Two young Pulwama athletes from PMDP Kabaddi Centre have been selected to represent J&K in the 1st Youth National Kabaddi Championship for Boys and Girls, scheduled to be held at Haridwar from June 28 to July 1.
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JUNE 29, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
PM: Shukla's Space Sojourn Marks New Era for India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hailed astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla's journey to the International Space Station (ISS) as the beginning of a new era for India's space ambitions, calling it the first step toward Mission Gaganyaan.
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JUNE 29, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
The Smoke We Live With
The real danger in Kashmir often starts inside the walls of our own homes, where tobacco silently takes hold of generations.
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JUNE 29, 2025 ISSUE
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AIP leaders To Join Er Rasheed's Day-Long Hunger Strike
SRINAGAR: As jailed Member of Parliament and Awami Itihaad Party (AIP) President Er Rasheed has announced that he will observe a 24-hour hunger strike inside Tihar Jail, from 8:00 p.m. Saturday, June 28 to 8:00 p.m. Sunday, June 29, in protest of the continued denial of democratic rights to Kashmiris.
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JUNE 29, 2025 ISSUE
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DC Gbl Reviews Arrangements For Muharram
In view of Muharram, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Jatin Kishore today conducted an extensive visit to Kullan and Nilgrath areas of the district to review and assess the preparedness for smooth conduct of Muharram-related activities.
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