Kashmir
February 12, 2025
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Leopard Attack in Budgam: 16 Sheep Killed, Locals Demand Action

Budgam, Feb 12, KNT: A leopard attack in Shamsabad, Khansahib area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam left a local farmer reeling from heavy losses. Mohammad Ramzan Bhat lost 16 sheep when the predator struck his livestock.   Bhat, who tried to protect his flock, had a narrow escape from the leopard, which retreated after the attack. […]

Kashmir
February 12, 2025
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NC MLA Ahsan Pardesi Moves Bill to Ban Alcohol in Kashmir

Calls for Upholding Kashmir’s Cultural and Religious Ethos Srinagar, Feb 12 (JKNS): National Conference (NC) MLA, Ahsan Pardesi has submitted a private member bill in the Assembly seeking a ban on alcohol in Kashmir and other Muslim-majority areas of Jammu and Kashmir. Pardesi according to the news agency JKNS, said the bill aims to preserve […]

Kashmir
February 11, 2025
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At Srinagar, CM Omar Abdullah engages with stakeholders for pre-budget deliberations

Consultations key to shape Government’s policies and allocate resources efficiently: CM SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 11: Continuing his engagement with various stakeholders, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired a pre-budget consultation meeting here at the Civil Secretariat. The session focused on understanding the perspectives of representative bodies from various sectors ahead of the upcoming Budget Session of […]

Kashmir
February 11, 2025
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Wular Lake provides 60% of Kashmir’s fish supply, lifeline to 12,000 fishermen

Illegal fishing in lake to face strict action: Assistant Director Fisheries Srinagar, Feb 11 (KNO): Wular Lake, located between the towns of Sopore and Bandipora in north Kashmir, plays a crucial role in meeting the valley’s fish consumption needs, supplying nearly 60% of the fish while supporting over 12,000 registered fishermen, officials said.   Assistant […]

Kashmir
February 11, 2025
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Bill Seeking Ban on Alcohol in J&K to be Introduced in Assembly 

Srinagar, Feb 12, KNT: PDP MLA from Kupwara, Fayaz Ahmad Mir, has submitted a Private Member’s Bill seeking a complete ban on liquor in Jammu and Kashmir.   The bill, set to be introduced in the upcoming budget session of the J&K Assembly, proposes prohibition on the advertisement, sale, purchase, consumption, and manufacture of alcoholic […]

Kashmir
February 11, 2025
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Srinagar’s Musaib Bilal Turning Struggles into Stories, Failures into Strength

21-Year-Old Author Challenges Society’s Definition of Success Srinagar, Feb 11: Musaib Bilal, a 21-year-old author and mental health advocate, is on a mission to inspire resilience and authenticity through his storytelling.   Balancing his Chemistry major with a minor in Physics at Amar Singh College, Musaib bridges the gap between science and storytelling.     […]

Kashmir
February 11, 2025
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Eight Arrested for Instigating Mentally Unsound Man to Construct Replica of Holy Structure in North Kashmir

Srinagar, Feb 12, KNT: Police in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district have arrested eight individuals, including a carpenter, for allegedly persuading and assisting a mentally unsound man in constructing a replica of a holy structure in Waripora Kunzar.   The arrests were made following widespread demands from locals for identifying those who instigated the act.   […]

Kashmir
February 11, 2025
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Kulgam: Thieves attempt to loot ATM, cash safe

Kulgam, Feb 11 (KNO): In an overnight burglary attempt, thieves tried to steal a cash-laden ATM machine in Arreh village of South Kashmir’s Kulgam, officials said on Tuesday.   An official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) thieves used a cutter to loot money from the ATM but their attempt failed.   “The ATM has […]