Category: Jammu and Kashmir
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Kashmir’s Yawar Reshi Completes 100-KM Solo Run to Inspire Youth
In a remarkable display of endurance and commitment, 20-year-old Yawar Reshi from Ratnipora village in Pulwama district, South Kashmir, completed a 100-kilometer solo run along the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway on Sunday. His endeavor aimed to inspire the youth of Jammu and Kashmir to embrace sports and physical fitness. Journey of Yawar Reshi Yawar commenced his…
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PDP Under Siege: Mehbooba Mufti and Daughter Iltija Face Fresh Restrictions
In a significant development that has sparked controversy, People’s Democratic Party (PDP) leader Iltija Mufti and her mother, PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti, were reportedly placed under house arrest on Saturday. The move, allegedly aimed at preventing them from visiting bereaved families in Jammu and Kashmir, has reignited debates over political freedoms in the region. Restricted…
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Jammu and Kashmir’s Tobacco Crisis: Rising Addiction in Youth
Despite a series of legal directives aimed at curbing tobacco use, Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) continues to grapple with widespread consumption, particularly among its youth. The enforcement of existing bans, such as the prohibition on selling tobacco products within 100 meters of educational institutions and the sale of loose cigarettes, remains weak, exacerbating the region’s…
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J&K Bank Ending the ‘Name and Shame’ Policy to Empower MSMEs
In a significant development poised to bolster the economic landscape of Jammu and Kashmir, J&K Bank has announced the cessation of its contentious “Name and Shame” policy. This decision, unveiled during a high-level meeting with the Federation of Chambers of Industries Kashmir (FCIK), marks a transformative approach in the bank’s relationship with the Micro, Small,…
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