Jammu
August 15, 2025
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65 bodies recovered, several still missing: Minister Javed Dar

Says CM Omar to visit cloudburst site today afternoon   Baramulla, Aug 15 (KNO): At least 65 bodies have been recovered while several remain missing after a massive cloudburst hit Kishtwar, minister Javed Dar said on Friday.   Speaking to reporters in Baramulla, the minister, per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) said the actual number […]

Jammu
August 15, 2025
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Massive cloudburst in J-K’s Kishtwar; 38 killed, 120 rescued so far

Jammu, Aug 14: A massive cloudburst struck a remote mountain village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Thursday, killing at least 38 people including two CISF personnel, officials said.   The death toll could go up as more people are believed to be trapped, officials said, adding that 120 people have been rescued so […]

Jammu
August 15, 2025
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Kishtwar Tragedy: Omar announces cancellation of “At Home” tea party tomorrow Says cultural events on I-Day celebrations also cancelled

Srinagar, Aug 14: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said to have decided to cancel the “At Home” tea party on Friday evening. The decision, as per the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), has been taken in wake of the tragedy caused by cloudburst in Kishtwar.   In a post on X, Omar Abdullah wrote that […]

Jammu
August 15, 2025
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Security beefed up in Jammu ahead of Independence Day, border grid on high alert

Jammu, Aug 14: Security was intensified across the Jammu region on Thursday with increased checking, patrolling and area domination ahead of the Independence Day celebrations, officials said. A multi-tier security grid of the Army, BSF, and Jammu and Kashmir Police has been kept on high vigilance along the Line of Control and International Border to foil […]

Jammu
August 15, 2025
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J&K Police bag highest number of Gallantry Medals on I-Day 2025

Srinagar, Aug 14 (KNO): Jammu and Kashmir Police has secured the highest number of Gallantry Medals in the country on the occasion of Independence Day 2025, with 127 personnel being honoured for their exceptional bravery, the Ministry of Home Affairs said on Thursday.   According to official figures, accessed by the news agency—Kashmir News Observer […]

Jammu
August 14, 2025
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Petitions on J&K statehood and nomination of 5 MLAs listed tomorrow

Srinagar, Aug 13: Two separate petitions—one seeking the restoration of Jammu & Kashmir’s special status, and another challenging the nomination of five MLAs—are listed for hearing in the Supreme Court and the Jammu & Kashmir High Court, respectively, on Thursday. As per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the Supreme Court will tomorrow hear pleas seeking restoration […]

Jammu
August 14, 2025
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Smart fence system, robotic mules, all terrain vehicles boost border security along LoC in J&K

Sunderbani (J-K), Aug 13: Keeping pace with the changing security scenario driven by rapid advancement in AI-powered technology, the Army has gone high-tech with the introduction of state-of-the-art equipment like smart fence system, robotic mules and all-terrain vehicles to fortify security along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, officials said. […]

Jammu
August 13, 2025
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What were we eating? Authorities investigate reports of formaldehyde in seized rotten meat Lab tests pending as officials probe claims that harmful chemical preservatives were used to prolong meat’s shelf life

Srinagar, Aug 12: Over a week after the seizure of large quantities of rotten meat across the Kashmir Valley, authorities are now investigating reports that some of the meat may have been treated with formaldehyde, a chemical used to preserve dead bodies and classified as a human carcinogen.   Officials said that laboratory test results […]

Jammu
August 13, 2025
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By avenging Pahalgam terror attack armed forces safeguarded nation’s honour: LG Sinha

Tiranga symbol of India’s pride; We must work together to create Aatmanirbhar J&K; Tiranga Mahotsav has gained immense popularity over past 5-years; Skies of Jammu and Kashmir shining with tricolor Srinagar, Aug 12 (KNO): Calling the Tiranga a symbol of India’s pride and resilience, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday lauded the armed forces for […]

Jammu
August 13, 2025
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At Tiranga Rally, LG Sinha praises security forces for avenging Pahalgam attack

Srinagar, Aug 12 (KNO): Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday praised the security forces for avenging the Pahalgam terror attack that claimed the lives of 26 innocent civilians.   During his address at the Tiranga Yatra in Srinagar, LG Sinha, per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) said called upon citizens to honour […]