Friday, November 29News and updates from Kashmir

From the Ground

Work on Rajouri-Baramulla highway to begin soon

Work on Rajouri-Baramulla highway to begin soon

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The construction of a 300-kilometre highway connecting Rajouri in Jammu with Baramulla in north Kashmir via Shopian is set to commence soon. The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has been tasked with...
LG-led admin terminates two more government employees over suspected militancy link

LG-led admin terminates two more government employees over suspected militancy link

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‘Repeated thefts’: Public inconvenienced as Ganderbal toilet remains shut indefinitely

‘Repeated thefts’: Public inconvenienced as Ganderbal toilet remains shut indefinitely

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‘Will pay compensation to Farmers’: Government defends land acquisition for road project in Kashmir

‘Will pay compensation to Farmers’: Government defends land acquisition for road project in Kashmir

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Power crisis deepens in Kashmir amid freezing temperatures

Power crisis deepens in Kashmir amid freezing temperatures

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WHATS HOT

Kashmiri scientists lead the way in global health with local research

Kashmiri scientists lead the way in global health with local research

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Jammu Kashmir leads the country in unemployment among youth and women

Jammu Kashmir leads the country in unemployment among youth and women

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Srinagar based Ehsaas foundation brings hope to fire-hit Kashmiri pandit families

Srinagar based Ehsaas foundation brings hope to fire-hit Kashmiri pandit families

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Ancient DNA reveals the enduring influence of Arab and Central Asian ancestry on Kashmiri genetics

Ancient DNA reveals the enduring influence of Arab and Central Asian ancestry on Kashmiri genetics

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‘Thirsty lands, struggling Farmers’: Kashmir suffers from severe rain deficit

‘Thirsty lands, struggling Farmers’: Kashmir suffers from severe rain deficit

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‘Minor Dooru student critically wounded after falling from school bus’: Who will take responsibility?

‘Minor Dooru student critically wounded after falling from school bus’: Who will take responsibility?

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From the Campus

UGC to allow undergraduate students to shorten or extend gradation duration; Details here

UGC to allow undergraduate students to shorten or extend gradation duration; Details here

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Undergraduate students in India may soon have the option to either accelerate or extend the duration of their degree programs, according to University Grants Commission (UGC) Chairman Jagadesh Kumar. ...
Following fire damage to school building, Kulgam school holds classes in open air

Following fire damage to school building, Kulgam school holds classes in open air

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DSEK tells schools and coaching centers to enforce ban on underage driving

DSEK tells schools and coaching centers to enforce ban on underage driving

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Gujjar- Bakerwal students protest against inclusion of non-JK residents in reserved posts at Jammu University

Gujjar- Bakerwal students protest against inclusion of non-JK residents in reserved posts at Jammu University

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Uniform datesheet issued for Class 1-9 in Kashmir under new academic calendar

Uniform datesheet issued for Class 1-9 in Kashmir under new academic calendar

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From Around the Globe

Syria: 4 civilians killed as HTS attacks Aleppo University, death toll climbs to 132

Syria: 4 civilians killed as HTS attacks Aleppo University, death toll climbs to 132

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Four civilians, including two university students, were killed in Aleppo on Friday following insurgent shelling of student dormitories, according to Syrian media. The attack was part of a broader o...
Israeli forces violate ceasefire in southern Lebanon on Day 2 of ceasefire

Israeli forces violate ceasefire in southern Lebanon on Day 2 of ceasefire

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Pakistan on Boil: Six killed, over 100 injured in protests demanding Imran Khan’s release

Pakistan on Boil: Six killed, over 100 injured in protests demanding Imran Khan’s release

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Hezbollah prepares public funeral for slain leader Syed Hassan Nasrallah

Hezbollah prepares public funeral for slain leader Syed Hassan Nasrallah

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Israeli forces no longer willing to fight war in Gaza: Report

Israeli forces no longer willing to fight war in Gaza: Report

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INTERVIEW

‘Ready to take PDP onboard, Nominating 5 MLA’s could spark tensions’: Omar Abdullah

‘Ready to take PDP onboard, Nominating 5 MLA’s could spark tensions’: Omar Abdullah

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Jammu Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) Vice President, Omar Abdullah, has thanked the people of Jammu Kashmir for givi...
In 2010, We failed to bring accountability: Aga Ruhullah Mehdi

In 2010, We failed to bring accountability: Aga Ruhullah Mehdi

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As elections fever grips the Kashmir valley, we are holding weekly conversations with regional parties of Kashmir and Ja...
‘Never give up, it is never late’, In Conversation with Rufaida Rehman, author of The Grateful Flowers

‘Never give up, it is never late’, In Conversation with Rufaida Rehman, author of The Grateful Flowers

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Safoora Hilal The Grateful Flowers debut poetry book of a budding writer Rufaida Rehman was released at the tandoor r...
Ali Saffudin on ‘Sounds of Kashmir’- A blend of Purity of Noor Sahab’s music” and New Age “Chakker Mausiqui”

Ali Saffudin on ‘Sounds of Kashmir’- A blend of Purity of Noor Sahab’s music” and New Age “Chakker Mausiqui”

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Insha Mushtaq Dar The music of Jammu Kashmir has been, since ages, reflecting not only of the rich heritage and cultu...