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Pilgrims arrive in Mecca to perform Hajj 2021 amid Covid-19 pandemic

Pilgrims arrive in Mecca to perform Hajj 2021 amid Covid-19 pandemic

Srinagar: The first batch of Haj pilgrims have arrived at the Grand Mosque in Mecca to perform their first ritual for the annual pilgrimage, reports said on Sunday. Reports said that the ritual was performed on Saturday with huge preparations and precautionary measures against Covid-19. “There are also different locations that can accommodate 11,000 pilgrims […]

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Dr Farooq asks Hajj Pilgrims to pray for lasting peace, prosperity and wellbeing of JK people

Dr Farooq asks Hajj Pilgrims to pray for lasting peace, prosperity and wellbeing of JK people

Felicitates those selected for performing downsized Hajj pilgrimage this year, passes on good wishes to them

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President and MP Srinagar Dr Farooq Abdullah on Sunday called on the lucky few who are performing the downsized annual Hajj pilgrimage this year, particularly the Kashmiri compatriots living in KSA, to pray for the lasting peace, prosperity and wellbeing of people of Jammu and Kashmir in their […]

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Govt to provide financial assistance to 400 Dental Surgeons to start their own clinics in first phase

Govt to provide financial assistance to 400 Dental Surgeons to start their own clinics in first phase

LG extends Eid-ul-Azha greetings in advance; appeals to celebrate the festival in adherence to Covid protocol

SRINAGAR: In the 4th episode of “Awaam ki Awaaz” radio programme, aired today on all local & primary channels of All India Radio (AIR) stations in the UT, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, while observing the upcoming Kargil Vijay Diwas, paid rich tributes to the brave soldiers and martyrs of the security forces. “I bow to […]

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COVID-19: JK reports 1 death, 146 new positive cases

SRINAGAR, JULY 18: The Government on Sunday informed that 146 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 58 from Jammu division and 88 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 319901.Also 01 COVID-19 death has been reported from Kashmir Division. Moreover, […]

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No congregational prayers to be allowed on Eid-ul-Adha: Div Com Kashmir

No congregational prayers to be allowed on Eid-ul-Adha: Div Com Kashmir

Says difficult to limit number of people to 25 only, prayers to be allowed in decentralised way

Srinagar: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole on Sunday said that no congregational prayers will be allowed on Eid-ul-Adha in the Kashmir valley in view of the prediction of Covid-19 third wave. Talking with Kashmir News Service, PK Pole said that there will be no congregational prayers on Eid as the limited number of […]

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IGP Kashmir appeals people to follow SOPs, necessary health protocols on Eid

IGP Kashmir appeals people to follow SOPs, necessary health protocols on Eid

Appeals Religious Leaders, Senior Citizens to guide masses on celebrating Eid at home

Srinagar: The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir Zone, Vijay Kumar Sunday appealed to religious leaders and senior citizens to guide people to celebrate this Eid-ul-Adha at their homes in view of Covid-19. The IGP also appealed to the people to follow necessary health protocols on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha. Kashmir police zone in a […]

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Covid-19 third wave: Avoid large Eid congregational prayers: Admin to people

Srinagar: The JK government on Saturday decided that there will be no large Eid congregational prayers in Kashmir in the wake prediction for the third wave of COVID-19. A senior official in administration said that in view of the prediction of third wave of COVID-19, there will be no large Eid Congregational prayers and people […]

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Culprits behind terror, intimidation machinery in Kashmir held: Police

SMC official among those arrested

Srinagar: In a major breakthrough, police on Saturday said the culprits behind the “terror and intimidation machinery” which led to the killings of a prominent journalist, an advocate and a businessman in Jammu and Kashmir have been arrested by carrying out raids in multiple locations in the union territory. Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir, […]

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MeT warns of stormy weather, flash floods across Kashmir

Srinagar: The weather department has forecast widespread heavy to very heavy rain as well as possibility of flash floods and landslides in Jammu and Kashmir for three days from Monday next week. The advisory issued by the Srinagar Meteorological Centre has warned of “moderate to high risk” possibility of flash floods and temporary disruption of […]

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Several govt departments owe over Rs 800 CR to PDD

Srinagar: Dozens of government departments owe about Rs 800 crore to Power Development Department, official records have revealed. They said that majority of the government departments are proving to be defaulters. A document of the outstanding balance of the government reveals that the Irrigation and Flood Control Department owes nearly Rs 415 crore. Similarly, Housing […]