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Kashmir Observer
Decisive Blow To Terror In J&K: Shah
Credits PM; Cites Article 370 Move In Bengal Rally
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April 28, 2026 Issue
Kashmir Observer
German Chancellor Says, US Being 'Humiliated' By Iran
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Monday Iran's leadership was humiliating the United States and getting US officials to travel to Pakistan and then leave without results, in an unusually abrupt rebuke over the war Trump launched alongside Israel on February 28.
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April 28, 2026 Issue
Kashmir Observer
The Iran War Could Break MAGA
In this open letter to Donald Trump, the writer presents the Iran conflict as a turning point for both the MAGA movement and America itself, warning that continued escalation could deepen national fracture.
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April 28, 2026 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Rumours Spark Panic Fuel Buying; Govt Says Supplies Adequate
Rumours triggered panic buying of petrol and diesel in parts of the country, leading to an \"exceptional\" surge in demand, the government said, adding that fuel stocks remain sufficient to meet requirements.
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April 28, 2026 Issue
Kashmir Observer
UP Youth's Body Fished out from Jhelum
The body of an Uttar Pradesh (UP) youth, who had jumped into river Jhelum on April 22, was recovered on Monday by SDRF teams from Old Zaina Kadal area of Srinagar after five days of continuous search operations, officials said here.
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April 28, 2026 Issue
Kashmir Observer
The Crisis of Taste in Modern Kashmir
Kashmir once understood beauty as a form of intelligence.
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April 28, 2026 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Seven Rebel AAP MPs Officially Merge With BJP
Rajya Sabha Chairman C P Radhakrishnan on Monday officially accepted the merger of seven Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MPs with the BJP, reducing the strength of Arvind Kejriwal's party in the Upper House to three.
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April 28, 2026 Issue
Kashmir Observer
SFI Opposes RSS Centenary Event at Jamia Millia
The SFI unit of Jamia Millia Islamia has demanded the withdrawal of permission for the programme celebrating the 100th anniversary of RSS, claiming that the function is a “direct provocation and an affront to minority students’ dignity and safety”.
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April 28, 2026 Issue
Kashmir Observer
J&K Gets 4,568 Cr Rural Push, 330 Roads Planned
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan's To Launch PMGSY-IV Today | Says Centre Committed To Ensuring No Village Be Left Behind
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April 28, 2026 Issue
Kashmir Observer
SSP Calls For High Degree Of Surveillance On Terror Supporters In Reasi
A senior police official reviewed the operational preparedness of security forces, directing them to maintain surveillance on anti-national elements and overground workers to prevent any disturbance to peace in the Reasi district.
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April 28, 2026 Issue
Kashmir Observer
Hope in the Fields
A bold anti-poppy drive in Vessu shows how local governance, public duty and community action can push Jammu and Kashmir toward a drug-free future.
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APRIL 26, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
RSS Ramps Up Global Outreach to Dispel 'Misconceptions'
The RSS is on a mission to remove the misconceptions about it in the western world with senior leader Dattatreaya Hosabale reaching out to intellectuals and academics in the US and the UK to convey the aims and objectives of the organisation in its centenary year.
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APRIL 26, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
500 Deodar Saplings Planted in Dignibal Forest
In a remarkable example of community-driven environmental —_responsibility, residents organised a mega plantation drive at the Dignibal Forest Block under the Estate Range of the Urban Forestry Division Srinagar, where 500 Deodar saplings were planted ina single day.
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APRIL 26, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
CM Omar Approves ₹9.60 Cr Multi-Level Car Parking Project for Ganderbal
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has accorded administrative approval for the construction of a Multi-Level Car Parking facility at Ganderbal at an estimated cost of ₹9.60 crore.
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APRIL 26, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
DLSA Conducts Legal Awareness Programme at Mujgund
District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Srinagar today organized an awareness program under the guidance of Haq Nawaz Zargar, Chairman DLSA (Pr. Distt. & Sessions Judge), Srinagar and overall supervision of Secretary DLSA, Srinagar at the Legal Literacy Club, Mujgund, aimed at sensitizing students and the local community on important legal and social issues.
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APRIL 26, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
*4 Lakh Cash Scattered on UP Highway – Returned to Owner!
Police have handed over Rs 4 lakh in cash stacked in a dozen bundles, which was found strewn on the Meerut-Karnal highway in Shamli district, to its owner, officials said on Saturday.
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APRIL 26, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
On Crime and Conscience
Revisiting Maulana Mustafa Ansari's 'Mujrim' two decades later
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APRIL 26, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
When Sympathy Feels Like Humiliation
A daughter’s grief became a public script of pity, restriction and performance in a society that still struggles to let women mourn as human beings.
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APRIL 26, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
HCI CEO Reviews Arrangements for Pilgrims
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Haj Committee of India, Shanavas C. (IAS), on Saturday reviewed arrangements at the Srinagar Haj Embarkation Point as departures for Haj 2026 continue from Kashmir.
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APRIL 26, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Jammu Sizzles above 39°C as Kashmir Records Intermittent Rainfall
The Meteorological Centre Srinagar on Saturday said Jammu and Kashmir recorded uncertain weather conditions on Saturday with light rain at scattered places and a rising temperature trend in Jammu division.
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APRIL 26, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Kashmir’s Waiting Daughters
Status-driven marriage culture in Kashmir now pushes ordinary families into debt, delay and social humiliation while young women pay the heaviest price.
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APRIL 26, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
IMD Issues Heatwave Advisories As Temperatures Soar
With temperatures rising across several regions, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) released detailed heatwave guidelines and advisories, officials said on Saturday.
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APRIL 26, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
SC Directs States, UTs To Draft 'Practical' Plan For ICUs
The Supreme Court has asked all the states and Union Territories to prepare a “realistic and practical” action plan to implement the guidelines necessary as a minimum standard for intensive care units.
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APRIL 26, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Delhi Sizzles at 42.8 Deg C., Hottest Day of Year So Far
The national capital sweltered on Saturday, recording its highest maximum temperature of the year so far.
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APRIL 26, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Avalanche Hits Srinagar- Leh Road
A massive avalanche struck Shaitani Nallah in the Drass sector of Kargil on Saturday afternoon, trapping multiple vehicles and disrupting traffic along the strategic Srinagar-Leh National Highway, officials said.
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APRIL 26, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
CM Omar Pitches J&K As Premier Filming Destination During Bengaluru Outreach
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today interacted with filmmakers in Bengaluru, showcasing Jammu & Kashmir's scenic beauty and rich cultural heritage as an ideal destination for cinema.
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APRIL 26, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Behind Every 'I'm Fine'
A moving portrait of a young woman trapped between the image she gave the world and the sadness she hid from everyone around her.
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APRIL 26, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Kashmir All Set for Mega Anti-Drug Rally in City: Div Com
Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Anshul Garg on Saturday said all preparations have been put in place for a mega anti-drug rally scheduled to be held in Srinagar on May 3, 2026, under the ongoing Nasha Mukt Jammu & Kashmir Abhiyan.
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APRIL 26, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Jhelum Navigation Boost Likely as Tulbul Project Nears Decision Stage
The long-pending Tulbul Navigation Project on the Jhelum river in Jammu and Kashmir is under active consideration and may move forward, officials told KNO on Saturday.
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APRIL 26, 2026 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Judge Govt on Work Not Timeline: Minister Sakeena
Cabinet Minister Sakeena Itoo on Saturday defended the performance of the government, saying it should not be judged solely on its 1.5-year tenure, given the challenges involved.
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