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kashmirobserver. net > 07/02/2026 > massive-fire-guts-vehicle-workshop-in-kishtwar

Massive Fire Guts Vehicle Workshop in Kishtwar

1+ hour, 20+ min ago  (176+ words) Srinagar- A massive fire broke out at a denting and painting workshop in the Sangrabhatta area of Kishtwar on Thursday wee hours, destroying the establishment and reducing several vehicles to ashes. The workshop, owned by Tanveer Ahmed, suffered extensive damage…...

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kashmirobserver. net > 07/01/2026 > panchal-valley-could-be-kashmirs-next-landmark

Panchal Valley Could Be Kashmir's Next Landmark

10+ hour, 18+ min ago  (610+ words) Kashmir's tourism map has barely changed in decades." Those destinations earned their reputation, though that success has also narrowed official imagination." Large parts of the valley with exceptional landscapes, rich history and cultural depth remain absent from tourism planning." Panchal…...

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kashmirobserver. net > 07/01/2026 > jk-earns-more-than-bihar-but-most-workers-dont-feel-it

J&K Earns More Than Bihar, But Most Workers Don't Feel It

11+ hour, 45+ min ago  (658+ words) Jammu and Kashmir's per capita income has climbed to about "1, 68, 248 for 2025-26, more than double Bihar's "69, 321, according to the latest estimates from the J&K Economic Survey, the Bihar Economic Survey and the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. On its…...

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kashmirobserver. net > 07/01/2026 > the-great-kashmir-traffic-experiment

The Great Kashmir Traffic Experiment

8+ hour, 22+ min ago  (903+ words) My friend still believes hard work can improve government. That alone qualifies him for anthropological study. He is an Executive Engineer, one of those increasingly endangered public servants who treats files as problems to solve rather than heirlooms to preserve....

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kashmirobserver. net > 07/01/2026 > pakistan-india-exchange-list-of-prisoners

Pakistan, India Exchange List of Prisoners

10+ hour, 20+ min ago  (168+ words) Islamabad- India and Pakistan on Wednesday exchanged lists of prisoners, including fishermen, in each other's custody, the Foreign Office here said Wednesday. According to the Foreign Office (FO), the two countries exchanged through diplomatic channels the lists of prisoners in…...

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kashmirobserver. net > 07/01/2026 > %E2%82%B9289-crore-jk-bank-fraud-case-cleared-for-trial

289-Crore J&K Bank Fraud Case Cleared for Trial

15+ hour, 18+ min ago  (600+ words) Srinagar- A legal battle that has shadowed one of Jammu and Kashmir's largest banking fraud investigations reached a decisive stage on Tuesday as the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh refused to halt criminal proceedings against the promoter of…...

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kashmirobserver. net > 07/01/2026 > video-the-funeral-like-no-other-from-tehran-to-mashhad-via-karbala

Video: The Funeral Like No Other From Tehran to Mashhad Via Karbala

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (26+ words) Kashmir Observer Video: The Funeral Like No Other From Tehran to Mashhad Via Karbala...

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kashmirobserver. net > 07/01/2026 > off-line-registration-for-amarnath-yatra-begins

Off-Line Registration for Amarnath Yatra Begins

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (618+ words) Jammu- Off-line registration for the annual Amarnath Yatra commenced on Wednesday, with hundreds of devotees turning up at the designated centres a day before Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha is scheduled to flag off the first batch of pilgrims from the…...

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kashmirobserver. net > 07/01/2026 > frances-mbappe-scores-17th-18th-world-cup-goals-one-behind-messi

France's Mbapp" Scores 17th, 18th World Cup Goals, One Behind Messi

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (459+ words) East Rutherford- Kylian Mbapp" felt the heat and turned up the temperature on Lionel Messi in the race for the most goals at the World Cup this year and in the tournament's history. Thriving on a hot, humid afternoon, Mbapp…...

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kashmirobserver. net > 07/01/2026 > us-removes-four-indian-companies-from-russia-related-sanctions-list

US Removes Four Indian Companies from Russia-Related Sanctions List

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (186+ words) Washington- The US has de-listed four Indian companies from its sanctions list, which were accused of supplying advanced technology and equipment for Russia's military-industrial base. The companies have been deleted from the Office of Foreign Assets Control's (OFAC) Specially Designated…...