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Workshop on ‘Sewerage and Drainage issues of Srinagar’ held

SRINAGAR: In order to discuss suggestive measures and steps to be taken to overcome the rising drainage and sewerage problems in Srinagar City, a workshop titled ‘Sewerage and Drainage issues of Srinagar’ was held in the Auditorium of Institute of Engineers here at Church Lane. The workshop was organized by the Institution of Engineers (INDIA) […]

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Daylong Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan programme held

DDC stressed for cumulative efforts to curb this menace

BUDGAM: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Budgam, Shahbaz Ahmad Mirza Monday inaugurated a daylong Nasha Mukht Bharat Abhiyan programme held here at Sheikh-ul-Alam Hall, Budgam. The event was jointly organized by the Social Welfare Department and District Administration in collaboration with the Department of Health and many NGOs including Angels Cultural Forum. Speaking on the […]

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UFD, Srinagar observes Chinar Day

Plants saplings at SKUAST Shuhama, Parimpora Bypass

SRINAGAR: The Urban Forest Division, Srinagar Monday organized a programme to observe Chinar Day at Shuhama Campus of SKUAST where the Chinar saplings were planted within the premises. Conservator Forests, Circle Srinagar, Zubair Ahmad Shah, DFO, Urban Forestry, Srinagar Division, Syed Abid Nazir, HoD FVSc & AH, Shuhama, SkUAST, Sarfaraz Ahmad, Professor Abdul Hi, HoDs, […]

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MeT predicts rain, snow in next 24 hours

Traffic to ply from Srinagar to Jammu on Monday

Srinagar: Meteorological (MeT) department has forecasted light to moderate rain and snow during the next 24 hours in Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh. However Dry, overcast weather occurred in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on Sunday. “Weather to remain overcast with light to moderate rain in plains and snow over the higher reaches of Kashmir towards […]

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Will ensure all precautions, nothing to fear: Sec School Education on opening of schools

Srinagar: Maintaining that there is nothing to fear in opening of schools amid Covid19 pandemic , Secretary Education B K Singh on Sunday said students and teachers to take precautions also. “We request parents and students not to fear and take minimum precautions like 6 feet distance and wash hands regularly. Going schools is also […]

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Govt. approves Rs. 2 lakh interest-free loan for Urban Housing ( PMAY-U) beneficiaries

JAMMU The Administrative Council (AC), which met here under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, Sh. Manoj Sinha, approved the proposal of the Housing & Urban Development Department to provide interest-free loan up to Rs. 2 lakhs to the urban houseless economically weaker section beneficiaries under Beneficiary Led Construction (BLC) component of the Pradhan Mantri Awas […]

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JK reports 105 new positive cases

JAMMU: The Government on Sunday informed that 105 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 25from Jammu division and 80 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 127640. Moreover, 66 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and discharged from various hospitals including […]

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Anti Quran remark: Valley seethes in anger, action sought against Rizvi

Anti Quran remark: Valley seethes in anger, action sought against Rizvi

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir’s religious scholar have come down heavily on Waseem Rizvi for approaching the Supreme Court seeking deletion of 26 verses of the holy Quran, stating that Rizvi’s assertions are totally blasphemous, unacceptable and that he should be arrested immediately. Kashmir’s Grand Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam said that Quran teaches brotherhood and rejects all forms […]

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Amarnath yatra to commence from 28th June

Will continue for 56 days along Baltal, Chandanwari routes

JAMMU: The Amarnath Shrine Board (SASB) has decided to commence the annual yatra from 28th June, 2021. The yatra will begin on the auspicious day of Ashaad Chaturthi as per Hindu calendar and conclude on Shravan Purnima (Raksha Bandhan) on 22nd August, 2021, a spokesman of the SASM said after its board meeting held at […]

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Encounter breaks out in Shopian village

Srinagar: An encounter broke out between militants and government forces in Rawalpora area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Saturday. Reports said that a joint team of Police and Army launched a cordon and search operation in Rawalpora. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the […]