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Encounter Underway In Udhampur
An encounter has started between terrorists and security forces in village Jopher area of Ramnagar in Udhampur district.Officials told GNS that contact was established with the terrorists when police and security forces…
83,000 domicile certificates given to non-state subjects: J&K Govt
The Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday disclosed that around 83,742 domicile certificates have been granted to non-state subjects in the Union Territory over the past two years.In a written response to MLA Waheed Ur…
Women centre to come up in J&K: Farooq
National Conference (NC) President Dr Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday said that the time has come to give women their rights to build a strong nation and added that a women centre will be established in Jammu and Kashmir soon.…
Waqf Act Row: LoP Sharma says NC wants to protect relatives, workers
Leader of Opposition in the Legislative Assembly and senior Bharatiya Janat party (BJP) leader, Sunil Sharma on Wednesday said that the National Conference (NC) is trying to the shield their relatives and workers, who have encroached the…
J&K Assembly Speaker adjourns House after BJP legislators enter into well
The Legislative Assembly witnessed tumultuous scenes on Wednesday as BJP MLAs stormed into the well of the House to protest against rejection of their adjournment motion over unemployment. Simultaneously, NC MLAs continued with their…
Opposition Moves No-Confidence Motion Against J&K Speaker Over Waqf Bill Row
The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Peoples Conference (PC) have tabled a no-confidence motion against Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather, accusing him of stifling debate on the Waqf…
2 budding cricketers die in Bijbehara road mishap
Death toll in Bijbehara accident rose to two as the budding cricketer who had sustained critical injuries succumbed on Tuesday.An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) cricketer Jasif Hassan, son…
Clashes between NC and opposition leaders over Waqf bill
The Legislative Assembly on Tuesday witnessed pandemonium with clashes between National Conference and Kashmir-based opposition parties over the Waqf Bill.While the National Conference MLAs were seeking discussion on adjournment…
Forest Fires Rage In Tral-Khrew Range
Forest fires erupted on Monday in Tral-Khrew range of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district.Officials told GNS that fire is raging In Tral side in the areas like Buchoo, Mandoora, Batnoor, Shaldraman, Zradihar, Nagbal…
LPG Jumps Rs 50, Petrol-Diesel Excise Duty Rises Without Pump Price Hike
In a move that will impact millions of households, the Union government on Monday raised the price of domestic LPG cylinders by Rs 50. The hike applies to both subsidised and non-subsidised consumers, Union Oil Minister Hardeep Singh…