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Farmers concerned as traditional paddy varieties’ yield drops significantly

Farmers in southern Kashmir are concerned about the poor rice production this year, since many people rely on the crop for their livelihood.

India News

We will return to Kashmir again in the spring, non-local labourers say

After the recent killings of non-natives in Kashmir Valley, there has been a spurt in the number of non-local labourers leaving the valley.

India News

Two more killings’ trigger migration of non-locals in Kashmir

Unknown gunmen opened fire on two non-locals in Kulgam district of southern Kashmir on Sunday evening, killing two and injuring another.

Health

COVID-19 negatively impacted children’s mental health in Kashmir

COVID-19 has had a significant impact on the mental health of children, with hundreds of parents sending their children to hospitals for treatment.

India News

BJP under fire for claiming removal of Article 370 ended ‘terrorism’ in Kashmir

The BJP, which had claimed that its decision to end the special status of J-K will end the killings, is under fire after the recent spate of civilian killings.

India News

Tourist destinations Yousmarg and Doodhpathri without mobile coverage, ATM services

The absence of cellular connectivity and ATM services at two popular tourist destinations of Yousmarg and Doodpathri is causing problems for travellers.

India News

Don’t let Pakistan de-stabilize Punjab and J&K

Punjab is the breadbasket of India and any happenings in Punjab will also have a ripple effect on Kashmir since the same forces desire to change their demograph

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J-K’s irrigated agricultural land shrinking at an alarming rate

The Jammu and Kashmir Government continues to remain a silent witness to the rampant conversion of agricultural land in Kashmir as the paddy land shrinks.

India News

Authorities dismally fail to prevent illegal mineral extraction in southern Kashmir

Locals claim that the Department of Geology and Mining has failed to prohibit illegal mineral extraction from streams, rivers in Anantnag and Pulwama districts.

India News

After recent civilian killings, three gunfights break out in J&K

Three gunfights erupted in the UT of Jammu and Kashmir, wherein two militants have been killed while a cop and five Indian Army soldiers have been injured.

India News

No insurance company has come forward for Apple Crop insurance, says Aijaz Bhat, DG Horticulture, Kashmir

After a comprehensive coverage of Horticulture Kashmir sector in the form of in-depth stories by Digpu News, there were many questions that remained unanswered.

India News

In Kashmir, spike in civilian killings creates fear and panic

People are fearful as a result of recent civilian killings, with minorities requesting appropriate protection and political parties asking Pandits to stay put.

Education

In J&K’s secondary schools, dropout rises but the enrolment rate is average

Despite the government's claims, the Ministry of Education reports a roughly 17 percent dropout rate among secondary school students in Jammu and Kashmir.

India News

Civilians shot dead by gunmen in Kashmir’s Srinagar city

Five civilians among two Kashmiri Pandits have been killed in Kashmir valley since Tuesday, October 5. Most civilian killings have been taking place in Srinagar

Opinion

How to deal with the rising road accidents in Kashmir?

Tragically, road accidents in Kashmir valley are on the rise. These mishaps have resulted in numerous deaths and injuries.

India News

Grape Growers in Kashmir seek government assistance to improve market pricing

Kashmir’s Ganderbal district is known for its abundant grape production; nevertheless, the harsh weather & lockdown have damaged the harvests for past two years

DilPaziir

In Pictures: Kashmir valley’s nomad population begins migration to plains

As the temperature has begun to drop in J-K's upper areas, where nomads move throughout the summers with cattle, they have now begun to return to plains.

Education

NEET PG 2021: Medicos, political parties disapprove J-K’s participation in All India Quota

Students as well as political parties have expressed their concerns against the likelihood of UT students’ participation in All-India Quota under NEET PG 2021.

India News

PCI to look into ‘harassment’ and ‘intimidation’ of Kashmiri journalists

After Mehbooba Mufti's letter to the Press Council of India, the PCI formed 3-member committee to look into the issue of journalists’ ‘intimidation’ in J-K.

Health

Bizzare! People get COVID-19 vaccine certificates without receiving a jab

As the COVID-19 vaccination campaign gains traction in Kashmir, scores of individuals are receiving completely vaccinated certificates without being vaccinated.

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