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Kashmir Observer
Khelo India Water Sports Festival: Sarmad Hafeez Felicitates Partner Agencies
Following successful culmination of the 1st edition Khelo India Water Sports Festival 2025, a felicitation ceremony was organised by the Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council to honour and recognise the collaborating organisations for their invaluable support and cooperation during the tournament, which was held at Dal Lake here.
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AUGUST 3, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
The Simplicity We Forgot
In a culture once defined by modesty, the hunger for display has begun to reshape memory, kinship, and the rhythm of everyday life.
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AUGUST 3, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Fire Ravages Gurez Village Dozens Injured, Over 27 Structures Gutted
Srinagar: A fire ripped through a village in Jammu and Kashmir's frontier Gurez sector on Saturday, leaving over 20 people injured and more than two dozen structures damaged, officials said.
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AUGUST 3, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
J&K To Get Back Statehood Soon: Union Minister
Says Post-370, J&K Heading Towards Rapid Development
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AUGUST 3, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Scholars Stress Centrality Of Prophet (PBUH)’s Example
Srinagar: Srinagar: The month of Rabi al-Awwal, which commemorates the birth and mission of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), is regarded as a time of immense blessing and spiritual reflection by Muslims across the world.
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AUGUST 30, 2-25 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Flood Fury Hits J&K’s Horticulture Sector
The recent devastating flood situation in Jammu & Kashmir has turned into a disaster, wreaking havoc on lives, infrastructure, and the Union Territory's most vital sector—horticulture.
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AUGUST 30, 2-25 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
The Secret Choreography Behind Article 370’s Fall
Six years on, a spate of books peels back the secrecy of August 5, 2019, revealing the planning that dismantled Article 370.
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AUGUST 30, 2-25 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Revenue Records Forged In Land Scam, Crime Branch Begins Probe
Srinagar: The Economic Offences Wing of the Crime Branch Kashmir has registered two separate cases of land fraud against two Srinagar residents for allegedly cheating buyers through deceitful property sales, forging revenue documents and committing criminal breach of trust.
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AUGUST 30, 2-25 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Kashmir's Environment Needs Political Will
Activists and NGOs cannot carry the burden alone. Strong laws, accountability, and leadership are essential to avert future calamities.
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AUGUST 30, 2-25 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
HM To Visit Flood-Hit Jammu Tomorrow
Jammu: Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to arrive in Jammu on Sunday to take stock of the situation arising out of recent cloudbursts and floods in parts of Jammu and Kashmir.
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AUGUST 30, 2-25 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Jammu-Sgr NH Closed For 4th Day
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AUGUST 30, 2-25 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
MeT Predicts 4-Day Wet Spell From Today
Although weather conditions showed signs of improvement over the past two days, the Meteorological Department on Friday forecast light to moderate rainfall across the Jammu division from August 30 to September 2, with the possibility of heavy showers in some districts.Kashmir is also expected to experience occasional drizzles.
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AUGUST 30, 2-25 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Minister Sharma Visits Flood-Hit Areas Of Khour
Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Transport, Youth Services and Sports, Satish Sharma undertook an extensive tour of flood-affected areas in Khour Sub-Division, covering Dhar Khour, Channi Dawnoo, Thangar, and Block Samwan to assess the damage caused by recent floods and also oversee ongoing relief and rehabilitation measures.
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AUGUST 30, 2-25 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
India, China Can Bring Stability To Economic Order: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said it is important for India and China to work together to bring stability to the world economic order as he asserted that New Delhi is ready to advance bilateral ties from a strategic and long-term perspective based on mutual respect, mutual interest and mutual sensitivity.
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AUGUST 30, 2-25 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Rana Visits Flood-Affected Villages
Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment, and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana undertook a comprehensive tour of flood-affected villages in the Jammu region, including Bharmini, Ghura, Sarari, Bathindi, Sunjwan and Chatha, to assess on-ground situation and oversee relief and rehabilitation measures.
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AUGUST 30, 2-25 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
NIT Srinagar Celebrates National Sports Day, Pays Tribute To Legend
The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar on Friday observed National Sports Day with a pledge ceremony and a series of sporting activities, joining institutions across the country in paying tribute to hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand on his birth anniversary.
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AUGUST 30, 2-25 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
JWG Brings Govt & Industry Together To Boost Live Entertainment Sector
The first meeting of the Joint Working Group (JWG) on promotion of India’s live entertainment industry was held at the National Media Centre, New Delhi, under the chairmanship of Sanjay Jaju, Secretary, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.
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AUGUST 30, 2-25 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Chicken Prices Skyrocket Amid NH-44 Closure
Chicken that used to be sold at Rs 125 per kg before the highway disruption is now being pushed on wholesalers’ counters at Rs 160-180 per kg, indicating a sharp, “unjustified spike” that has left households, small shopkeepers and the poor reeling.
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AUGUST 30, 2-25 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Aquib Nabi's Duleep Trophy Hat-Trick Gives North Control Over East
Kashmir pacer Aquib Nabi bagged a five-wicket haul, including a hat-trick, as North Zone bundled out East Zone for 230 to gain command on the second day of the Duleep Trophy quarterfinals here Friday.
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AUGUST 30, 2-25 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Digital Shadows
As internet access grows, so does harassment online, leaving victims anxious, socially withdrawn, and unsure where safety begins.
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AUGUST 30, 2-25 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
When Essays Become Meditation
Husn-e-Intekhab transforms small moments and careful thought into reflections on life, language, and the human spirit.
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AUGUST 30, 2-25 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
The Exam That Broke Us
Thousands of young aspirants in Jammu and Kashmir invested years of sacrifice into a promise of fairness. One leaked exam turned hope into heartbreak.
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AUGUST 30, 2-25 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Budgam, Anantnag Observe National Sports Day Across Various Zones
On the occasion of National Sports Day 2025 on Friday, the District Youth Services and Sports organised a series of sports and fitness activities across multiple districts of the valley.
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AUGUST 30, 2-25 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
“Hospital On Wheels” Provides Healthcare To People At Seripoora
In continuation to its proactive efforts to take healthcare to the remotest corners of the district, the District Administration Ramban, on the directions of Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Alyas Khan, today organized a Mobile Medical Camp at Village Seripoora in Tehsil Gool under its initiative - “Hospital on Wheels”.
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AUGUST 30, 2-25 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Bhagat Reviews Status Of Essential Commodities Across J&K
Commissioner Secretary, Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, Saurabh Bhagat convened a meeting to discuss and review the availability of Foodgrains, Petroleum products and movement of essential commodities in the aftermath of recent flood situation and prevailing weather conditions across Jammu and Kashmir.
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AUGUST 30, 2-25 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
GMC Sgr Achieves Accreditation For Postgraduate FNB Seats
SRINAGAR: Government Medical College (GMC), Srinagar, has been granted provisional accreditation by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) for two
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AUGUST 30, 2-25 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Rabi-al-Awwal Scholars Stress Centrality Of Prophet (PBUH)’s Example
The month of Rabi al-Awwal, which commemorates the birth and mission of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), is regarded as a time of immense blessing and spiritual reflection by Muslims across the world.
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AUGUST 30, 2-25 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Kashmir's Pill Problem
The valley has been lately shaken by disturbing revelations about what people consume without thinking twice. The rotten meat scandal, where authorities seized cartons of unsafe meat, and the widespread complaints about unhygienic drinking water, forced a reckoning with the systems that are supposed to protect the public.
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AUGUST 30, 2-25 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Op Sindoor 'Golden Chapter' In Victory Over Terror: Murmu
Describing Operation Sindoor as a \"golden chapter\" in humanity's fight against terrorism, President Droupadi Murmu on Friday outlined the contribution of PSUs in building the indigenous Akashteer Air Defence Control and Reporting System, which played a crucial role in the military conflict between India and Pakistan.
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AUGUST 30, 2-25 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Traffic Cop Caught Slapping Youth, Probe Launched
Srinagar: A video capturing a traffic policeman slapping a youth during a document inspection on the Shalteng-Bemina stretch in Srinagar has ignited a storm of public indignation, with citizens demanding accountability and disciplinary measures.
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