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Fire breaks out in Srinagar school, no casualties
STATE TIMES NEWSSrinagar: A fire broke out in a school building in the Rajbah area here on Thursday, but no one was injured in the incident, officials said.The fire started on the second floor of the Muslim Public School in Kursoo Rajbagh!-->…
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Waheed Parra appointed as PDP legislative party leader
STATE TIMES NEWSSRINAGAR: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday appointed Pulwama MLA Waheed ur Rehman Para as the leader of the legislative party in Jammu and Kashmir Assembly.Mufti made the announcement!-->…
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J&K man detained for spreading radical propaganda on social media
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Police's counter intelligence wing on Wednesday said it has detained a man in Kulgam district for allegedly misusing social media to spread radical propaganda for "instigating" common people against the Union!-->…
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5.2 magnitude earthquake strikes J&K, no loss of life or property
SRINAGAR: An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 struck Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday but there were no reports of any loss of life or damage to property, officials said.
The quake occurred at 10:43 am in the Afghanistan region, they said.
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NIA attaches property of Srinagar man accused of killing 2 non-locals in J&K
SRINAGAR: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday attached the property of an accused involved in the killing of two non-locals earlier this year, officials said.
The property belonging to Adil Manzoor Langoo at Zaldagar!-->!-->!-->…
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Higher reaches of Kashmir witness light intermittent snowfall
SRINAGAR: Light intermittent snowfall continued in some of the higher reaches of Kashmir, resulting in the closure of vital routes in the upper areas of the valley, officials said on Tuesday.
The season's first snowfall in Kashmir,!-->!-->!-->…
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Responsibility of law and order rests with Centre: Speaker
STATE TIMES NEWSSrinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather on Monday said the law and order machinery in the Union Territory is under the control of the Centre.
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Kashmir receives season’s first snowfall
SRINAGAR: Higher reaches of Kashmir on Monday received the season's first snowfall while plains were lashed by rains, ending a month-long dry spell in the valley, officials said.
Affarwat in Gulmarg area of Baramulla district and!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Thousands queue up in Baramulla for Army recruitment camp
SRINAGAR: Thousands of youth lined up at an Army recruitment rally in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, officials said.
The aspirants queued up before day break at Ganthmulla in the hope of joining the Army, the!-->!-->!-->…
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CM Omar Abdullah calls for sustainable, high value tourism policy in J&K
JAMMU: Recognising the role of tourism as the backbone of Jammu and Kashmir’s economy, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday called for a more sustainable and visitor-focused approach in the UTs tourism sector.
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