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NGT Pulls Up J&K Officials Over Tree Felling In North Kashmir
OVER 1,000 TREES WERE CUT for a road project in Kupwara without compensatory payments. India’s green court has now asked the J&K Chief Secretary to explain how it was allowed.
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AUGUST 28, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Rivers Rise Again
Decades of silt, unchecked building, and shrinking wetlands leave the valley exposed to floods that keep returning.
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AUGUST 28, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Div Com Kashmir Reviews Flood Preparedness Amid Inclement Weather
In view of the inclement weather across Kashmir division, Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Anshul Garg convened an urgent meeting to assess the readiness of departments & district administrations to respond to any emergency and potential threat of floods in low-lying areas.
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AUGUST 28, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Jhelum Breaches Danger Mark, Flood Panic Revives 2014 Memories
Heavy rains continued to batter Jammu and Kashmir over the past two days, leaving the region on high alert as rivers swelled and flood warnings were issued across the valley.
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AUGUST 28, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Pilgrimage Was Already Suspended Before Cloudburst: LG
Meets Injured Devotees, Announces %5 Lakh Ex Gratia for Kin of Victims
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AUGUST 28, 2025 ISSUE
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Mahatta & Co. Brings History Alive With New Series
Mahatta & Co., the century-old name synonymous with Indian photography, has announced the launch of an exclusive interaction series titled “Voices Behind the Frames.” The initiative will uncover rare stories from India's past, moments captured by the Mahatta family across more than four generations.
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AUGUST 28, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
3 PDD Employees Held For Demanding Rs 5K Bribe
Power Line RELOCATION
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AUGUST 28, 2025 ISSUE
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Edu Institutes Closed, Exams Postponed
Srinagar:In view of the flood-like situation, educational institutes across Jammu and Kashmir will remain closed on Thursday, Education Minister Sakina Itoo said.
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AUGUST 28, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Director SKIMS Reviews Preparedness Measures
Director SKIMS & EOSG, Prof. M. Ashraf Ganie on Wednesday chaired a high-level review meeting with all heads of hospital service areas to assess preparedness in view of the prevailing inclement weather conditions.
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AUGUST 28, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
3 Ways to Regulate the Nervous System
Here are insights into the intricate pairing of physiology and well-being
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AUGUST 27, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Break HIV Stigma
When Health Minister Sakina Itoo flagged off two mobile HIV testing vans in Srinagar, it signaled an important step forward. But beneath this measure lies an unsavoury truth: HIV/AIDS in Kashmir is still wrapped in silence, fear, and deep-rooted stigma. And unless we confront that stigma head-on, no number of mobile vans will be enough.
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AUGUST 27, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
CHOOSE YOUR HEALTH SUPPLEMENT WITH CARE
Fitness today is a far more integral part of daily life than ever before. We all want toned bodies, firm muscles, right weight and an appealing appearance. For that we do extensive workouts.
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AUGUST 27, 2025 ISSUE
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Edu Institutes In 6 Districts To Remain Closed
Srinagar: Amid bad weather conditions, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Anshul Garg Tuesday said that educational institutes in six districts shall remain closed on Wednesday.
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AUGUST 27, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Coffee crazy? Your caffeine kick could help reduce diabetes risk!
Coffee, for many people around the globe, is an essential apparatus to help kickstart the day.
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AUGUST 27, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
14 J&K Hajj Group Operators Allotted Quota For Hajj 2026
Srinagar: The Ministry of Minority Affairs has announced the registration and allocation of Hajj quota for Hajj Group Organisers (HGOs) for the year 2026, following its circular issued on August 25, 2025.
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AUGUST 27, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
FIGHT DEPRESSION BY EATING RIGHT
Food packed with vitamins, rich in antioxidants, nuts and green tea are some of the eatables that can help you fight depression, suggest experts.
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AUGUST 27, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
The Caste We Pretend Doesn’t Exist in Kashmir
We celebrate beauty, culture, and faith, yet we allow caste and class to shape our lives. The cost is deeper than we admit.
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AUGUST 27, 2025 ISSUE
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Should I skip dinner to lose weight? EXPERTS ANSWER
Take care of your body, it’s the only place where you live a quote by famous motivational speaker Jim Rohn stands apt for the generation today.
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AUGUST 27, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
COLD DRINKS
Unpacking the Health Risks
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AUGUST 27, 2025 ISSUE
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Steep 50% Tariff On Indian Goods Entering US From Aug 27
To Impact Several Labour-Intensive Export Sectors
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AUGUST 27, 2025 ISSUE
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Two day Integrated Communication and Outreach Programme begins
Government-Citizen cooperation is vital for achieving the dream of a Vikisit Bharat: Director CBC
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AUGUST 27, 2025 ISSUE
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J&K Hit By Call, Internet Outage Amid Heavy Rains
Srinagar: While moderate to heavy rains lashed parts of Jammu and Kashmir for the third consecutive day on Tuesday, network outages were reported across all service providers in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday due to damage to optical fibres at multiple places, officials said.
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AUGUST 27, 2025 ISSUE
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High salt intake may double heart failure risk
Love to eat salted wafers, nuts, french fries and other processed foods? Beware, according to a study, high salt intake is associated with a doubled risk of heart failure.
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AUGUST 27, 2025 ISSUE
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Fermented food like yoghurt good source of nutrients: Experts
Fermented foods have always held a special place in Indian cuisine culture with curd, in ts various forms like ‘lassi’ and ‘chhaachh’, being an intrinsic part of people's diets
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AUGUST 27, 2025 ISSUE
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The Illusion of Easy Money
A sweeping national law has ended money-based online games. In Kashmir, it exposes both the lure and the damage of chasing quick wealth.
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AUGUST 26, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
Kashmir Wetlands Witness Over 1.3 Million Birds This Season
Kashmir’s wetlands have turned into a bustling haven for migratory birds this season, witnessing an unprecedented surge with 13.43 lakh birds representing 67 species flocking to the Valley. Over the past six years, the water bird population in these wetlands has shown a major upward trend of up to 65 per cent.
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AUGUST 26, 2025 ISSUE
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J&K Bank Organises Re-KYC Awareness Camp In Samba, Jammu
Srinagar: Continuing its mission to promote financial inclusion across Jammu & Kashmir, J&K Bank today organized an awareness camp on Re-KYC and Social Security Schemes at Village Nandpur in Samba district of Jammu.
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AUGUST 26, 2025 ISSUE
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DC Baramulla Inaugurates District Level Kho-Kho Tournament
Deputy Commissioner Baramulla Minga Sherpa on Monday inaugurated the Inter-School/Inter-Zonal District Level Kho-Kho tournament at Showkat Ali Sports Stadium.
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AUGUST 26, 2025 ISSUE
Kashmir Observer
HK Hyundai Inaugurates New Sales Outlet In Magam
HK Hyundai, an authorized dealer of Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) announced the grand inauguration of its new sales outlet at Razvi Stop, Gulmarg Road, Magam.
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AUGUST 26, 2025 ISSUE
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Stories of Dignity from Downtown Kashmir
Between the streets of downtown Srinagar and the marketplace, pride and dignity flow through the lives of those we often overlook.
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