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YouTube videos on how to become domicile of Kashmir fetch thousands of views

by Nisar DharmaKashmir Latest News Lead Stories PoliticsJune 26, 2020June 26, 2020

Srinagar: Showing people’s eagarness to become domiciles of Jammu and Kashmir, several videos on how to apply for the certificate have come up on YouTube and have been viewed by…

Social distancing, no intermingling: Stage set for Amarnath yatra from Baltal route next month

by Firdous HassanLatest News Lead StoriesJune 26, 2020June 26, 2020

Srinagar: Amid stringent SOPs and tight security arrangements, the annual Amarnath yatra is set to take off from the Baltal route in the last week of July. This year, the authorities…

Child, CRPF man killed in militant attack in south Kashmir

by Monitor News BureauKashmir Latest News Lead StoriesJune 26, 2020June 26, 2020

Srinagar: A CRPF trooper and a minor boy were killed after militants attacked paramilitary forces in Bijbehera area of Anantnag district on Friday afternoon. Reports said that militants attacked 90…

Over 25,000 granted domicile certificates in J&K, most in Jammu: Report

by Monitor News DeskKashmir Latest News Lead StoriesJune 26, 2020June 26, 2020

Srinagar: As many as 25,000 people including a senior IAS officer have been granted domicile certificates in Jammu and Kashmir, reports said on Friday. The certificate allows non-locals to buy…

Staring at huge loss, Kashmir apple farmers urge government to reintroduce MIS

by Firdous HassanLatest News Lead StoriesJune 25, 2020June 25, 2020

Srinagar: Fearing huge damage to the apple crop, fruit growers have demanded reintroduction of the Market Intervention Scheme (MIS) to save them from financial ruin. More than 50 percent of…

It is IGP Basant Rath versus DGP Dilbag Singh again

by Ishfaq-ul-HassanLatest News Lead StoriesJune 25, 2020June 25, 2020

The 2000 batch IPS officer files complaint against top cop in Gandhi Nagar police station SRINAGAR: A major controversy has hit Jammu and Kashmir police after 2000 batch IPS officer…

11 am exams on Google, 11:41 results on WhatsApp: How online is ‘ruining’ education in Kashmir

by Bisma Bhat and Nisar DharmaEducation Latest News Lead Stories NewsJune 24, 2020June 24, 2020

Srinagar: At 10:45 am on Tuesday, 18-year-old Ahmed left his home to catch up with his friends in a nearby park outside his home here in Jawahar Nagar. He wasn’t…

No electric poles, no overhead cables: Gulmarg, Pahalgam get European makeover

by Ishfaq-ul-HassanLatest News Lead Stories NewsJune 24, 2020June 24, 2020

SRINAGAR: Forget Europe, Gulmarg and Pahalgam are likely to emerge as niche tourist destinations in the country. For the first time, the Jammu and Kashmir government has replaced electric poles…

Missing, ‘killed in encounter’, and now declared a militant by police

by Nisar DharmaKashmir Latest News Lead StoriesJune 23, 2020June 24, 2020

Srinagar youth’s 10-day-tale haunts family Srinagar: From a trekker missing in the hills of Ganderbal, to being rumoured dead in an encounter, and now being declared a Hizb operative by…

Missing Srinagar scholar has joined Hizb: IGP Kashmir

by Monitor News BureauKashmir Latest News Lead StoriesJune 23, 2020June 23, 2020

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir police Tuesday said that the missing PhD scholar from Bemina area of Srinagar has joined Hibul Mujahideen outfit and if his family members would bring him…

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Healthcare infra starts to crumble as COVID cases surge in Kashmir

10K apply, over 3200 granted domicile certificates in five Kashmir districts

Slain BJP leader had hoisted tricolour atop his house; celebrated Ambedkar, Mukherjee’s b’day in Kashmir

Kashmir houseboat owner says Australian woman’s rape story ‘fabricated’: ‘She went sightseeing, left without paying, never followed up on her false complaint’

‘Was raped for two months in a houseboat in Kashmir’, Australian surfer claims in book

COVID 19: People aghast as government removes facemasks, sanitizers from essential commodities list

Negligible PLA pullback in Ladakh, melting snow has forced Chinese to shift