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Prophet Muhammad row: Nine detained in J&K's Bhaderwah; curfew relaxed in Kishtwar for five hours
•Curfew was imposed in Bhaderwah and Kishtwar on Thursday following communal tension over the controversial remarks against Prophet Muhammad by Nupur Sharma and certain social media posts by local right-wing activists in her support
Indian Army adopts 'deaf and mute' Dadhaki village in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district
•An Army spokesman said its Rashtriya Rifles has adopted the village in order to ensure the overall welfare of the population, with multiple social security programmes aimed at giving them the confidence to survive and make a living on their own
Earthquake of 5.8 magnitude hits Jammu and Kashmir, strong tremors felt in Srinagar, Kishtwar, Doda; 3rd quake in Union Territory in 3 days
•Strong tremors were felt in most parts of the Kashmir Valley, including Srinagar, Kishtwar and Doda districts
Security tightened in Jammu and Kashmir ahead of Republic Day; all infiltration routes barricaded, check posts set up say officials
•Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor GC Murmu will take the salute at the Maulana Azad Stadium, the main venue of the Republic Day function in the newly created Union Territory on 26 January
Top Hizbul Mujaheedin terrorist killed in encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district
•A top Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist was killed by security forces while one of his accomplices escaped during an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district on Wednesday
Cloud cover raises minimum temperature across Jammu, light snowfall in high altitude areas of Poonch, Doda, Kishtwar, Ramban
•Jammu recorded a low of 9.3 degrees Celsius, up by 5.4 degrees from the previous night's 3.9 degrees Celsius
J&K village defence committees protest over pending salaries in Jammu, seek L-G GC Murmu's intervention
•Village Defence Committees (VDCs), which serve as 'security arch' to defend remote and hilly villages against terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir, on Thursday held a protest here demanding the release of pending salaries
Heavy snowfall in Kashmir forces closure of Jammu-Srinagar National Highway; all flights to and from capital cancelled
•Heavy snowfall across Kashmir on Thursday cut off the valley from the rest of the country as the arterial Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was closed for traffic while all flights to and fro Srinagar airport were cancelled
Jammu and Kashmir BDC polls: 1,065 candidates to contest 24 October election, highest number of contenders from Kupwara
•1,065 candidates are in fray for the 24 October Block Development Council (BDC) polls in Jammu and Kashmir, state election officials said on Saturday.
Northern Army Commander says terrorists in Kashmir looting weapons from cops due to shortage, Pakistan in crisis
•Northern Army Commander Ranbir Singh said terrorists in Kashmir are facing a shortage of arms which is why they try to snatch or loot weapons from SPOs and police stations.