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Inter-School Zonal Competitions Held Across Budgam District
Under the directions of District Youth Services and Sports Officer Budgam Ghulam Hassan Lone, DYSS Budgam organised inter-school zonal level competitions in multiple zones of the district on Monday.
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JUNE 17, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Tech Key to Youth Jobs, Walnut Industry Growth:VC SKUAST
Vice Chancellor of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST), Prof. Nazir Ahmad Ganie, on Monday said that the university is committed to promote technology-driven solutions for value addition in the walnut sector and creating employment opportunities for local youth.
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JUNE 17, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
UP Man Performs Wedding with Deceased Fiancee
In an unusual gesture, a 29-year-old man on Monday performed a symbolic wedding with his deceased fiancee just hours before her funeral in Uttar Pradesh's Maharajganj district.
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JUNE 17, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
'Over 272 Million Children Out-Of-School Across The Globe'
The global out-of-school population is now estimated to be 272 million, over 21 million more than the last estimate, according to UNESCO's Global Education Monitoring Team (GEM).
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JUNE 17, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Crypto Income On I-T Radar; Dept Sends Emails To Individuals
The Income Tax Department has sent a communication to thousands of individuals who have undertaken cryptocurrency transactions but failed to reflect this income in their returns, official sources said Friday.
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JUNE 14, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
SDA Issues Advisory On Cleanliness, Safety Measures
With the rising temperatures and increasing influx of both local and non-local tourists at the popular destination of Sonamarg, the Sonamarg Development Authority (SDA) has issued an advisory to ensure the safety of visitors and the protection of the environment.
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JUNE 14, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Air India Plane Crash: Black Box Recovered
The black box of the Air India AI171 has been found on the rooftop of the building where the flight had crashed, reports said on Friday.
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JUNE 14, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Rupee Dives 55 Paise To Close At 86.07 Against US Dollar
The rupee plummeted 55 paise to 86.07 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Friday (June 13, 2025) due to a spike in global oil prices and a firm dollar amid rising tensions in the Middle East following Israel's attack on Iran's nuclear sites.
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JUNE 14, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Iran Leader Vows 'Bitter & Painful Fate' for Israel
Iran's Supreme Leader has vowed 'harsh punishment' for Israel saying the Jewish state would suffer severe consequences after the latter launched unprecedented attack on the Islamic republic early Friday.
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JUNE 14, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Div Com Reviews Arrangements For Arrival Of Hajj Pilgrims
In preparation for the arrival of Hajj pilgrims, Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri, chaired a meeting on Friday to finalize the comprehensive arrangements for safe and smooth arrival of pilgrims at the International Airport Srinagar.
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JUNE 14, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Middle East Airspace Shut After Israel Strikes Iran, Airlines Cancel Flights
Airlines steered clear of much of the Middle East on Friday after Israeli attacks on Iranian sites forced carriers to cancel or divert thousands of flights in the latest upheaval to travel in the region.
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JUNE 14, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
A Dangerous New Front
Israel’s reckless airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear and military infrastructure, and Tehran’s vow of “bitter revenge,” threaten to pull the entire region into an unpredictable spiral of escalation. And this would be too much to take for a region already exhausted by the Israel-Palestinian conflict.
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JUNE 14, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Liverpool To Pay Record $157 Million For Florian Wirtz: Reports
Liverpool has agreed to pay a transfer fee of 116 million pounds ($157 million) for attacking midfielder Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen, British media reported Friday.
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JUNE 14, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
DGCA orders enhanced inspection of Air India's Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet
Aviation watchdog DGCA on Friday ordered enhanced safety inspection of Air India’s Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet powered by GEnx engines, a day after 241 people on board died in the plane crash in Ahmedabad.
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JUNE 14, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Two Days Of Market Slump Wipes Out Rs 8.35 Lakh Cr Investors' Wealth
Equity investors become poorer by Rs 8.35 lakh crore in two days of market fall, where the benchmark Sensex dropped nearly 2 per cent amid heightened Middle East tensions, which drove Brent crude oil prices to sky-high levels.
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JUNE 14, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Residents Decry 'Inhumane Blockade' Amid SMC Works
Trapped In TAWHEED BAGH
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JUNE 14, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Air India Crash: How Many Boeing 787 Dreamliners Are In Service Worldwide? Which Indian Airlines Operate It?
Considered an airline's work horse for long-haul flights, Boeing's Dreamliners took to the skies 14 years ago and now, more than 1,100 such planes are in service.
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JUNE 14, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Principal Secretary SWD Chairs Introductory Meeting
Principal Secretary, Social Welfare, Anil Kumar Singh, Friday chaired an introductory-cum-review meeting at the Civil Secretariat, here.
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JUNE 14, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
What Keeps Kashmir Human
Far from academic jargon, Kashmir shows what empathy looks like when it's lived, not taught.
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JUNE 14, 2025 ISSUE
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'The Rubicon has been crossed' Iran Likely To Break Paralysis With Massive Retaliation
Tehran: Iran's paralysis following Israel's massive strike against its nuclear facilities is unlikely to last, Iran experts say, warning that Tehran will imminently retaliate as a “Rubicon has been crossed.”
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JUNE 14, 2025 ISSUE
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Inter-Zonal District Level Girls U-19 Sports Meet Ends In Budgam
The Department of Youth Services and Sports Budgam concluded its Inter-Zonal District Level Kabaddi, Kho-Kho and Volleyball competitions for Girls Under-19 at Sports Stadium Budgam on Friday.
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JUNE 14, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Marhama Bijbehara Residents Demand Basic Amenities
Scores of residents from Marhama village in Bijbehara area of South Kashmir's Anantnag district staged a protest on Friday, demanding immediate attention towards the basic infrastructural needs of the area, including proper electricity, drinking water, irrigation facilities and healthcare services.
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JUNE 14, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Middle East On Brink As Israel Strikes Iran
Iran's Nuclear Sites & Military Leadership Hit, Middle East Braces For Retaliation
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JUNE 14, 2025 ISSUE
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How to Make Office Time Actually Worth It
\"I go to the office just to sit on Zoom.\" This isn't a complaint—it's a clue. A clue that today’s return-to-office plans are missing something vital. It’s (usually) not the commute that’s draining people—it’s the lack of something you can’t access alone at home.
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JUNE 14, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
HC Rejects Anticipatory Bail in Rape-by-Deceit Case
In a key ruling under India's new criminal code, the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh rejected the anticipatory bail plea of a man accused of rape under false promise of marriage, citing prima facie evidence of prolonged deception and sexual exploitation initiated through social media.
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JUNE 14, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
SMC Bids Farewell To Dr Owais Ahmed
Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) bid farewell to its Commissioner, Dr. Owais Ahmed (IAS), who has been posted as Director, Food Supplies and Consumer Affairs, Kashmir.
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JUNE 14, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
DLSA Conducts Inspection Of Central Jail
District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Srinagar, under the guidance of Tasleem Arief, Principal District and Sessions Judge/ Chairman DLSA Srinagar, conducted an inspection of Central Jail Srinagar and the Prison Legal Aid Clinic on Friday.
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JUNE 14, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Israeli Attack Followed Trump's 60-Day Deadline to Iran
President Donald Trump issued a warning to Iran following a major Israeli attack, cautioning Tehran against retaliation. The strikes, which took place on the 61st day after a U.S.-backed ultimatum to Iran, were reportedly coordinated with the Trump administration, according to Israeli sources.
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JUNE 14, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
When the Tourists Stopped Coming
In the shadow of a tragedy far from its hills, Naranag stands still. Its silence is a testimony to lives paused, plans broken, and a future in waiting.
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JUNE 14, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Reading The Burning Rose
Dr. Abdul Majeed Bhaderwahi doesn’t write fiction, he remembers lives we forgot to see.
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