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National Lok Adalats held across Kashmir Division

SRINAGAR: In order to provide free legal services, facilitate amicable settlement of the disputes and reduce pendency of cases in courts, National Lok Adalats were held across Kashmir division wherein various pre and post litigation cases related to different matters were taken up on Saturday. At Srinagar, the National Lok Adalat was organized under the […]

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Feroz Khan for community participation in education system

KARGIL: Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC Kargil, Feroz Ahmed Khan Saturday said that the active participation of community in the management of teaching learning activities in Government run schools in the district can play a pivotal role in giving a new meaning to educational activities in such schools. This he said would pave a […]

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Dir Horticulture reviews functioning of dept in North Kashmir

BARAMULLA: Director Horticulture Kashmir, Aijaz Ahmad Bhat Saturday chaired a meeting to take stock of various developmental activities/programmes being undertaken in the districts of Baramulla, Kupwara and Bandipora in Horticulture sector. The meeting was attended by Deputy Director Horticulture Kashmir, Chief Horticulture Officers of concerned Districts, Executive Engineer (P&M), District and Zonal officers. During the […]

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Two drug peddlers arrested in Srinagar

Srinagar: Police Srinagar Saturday arrested a drug peddler and seized contraband from his possession. Ayaz Ahmad Dar son of Ghulam Mohammad Dar, a resident of Kursoo Rajbagh Srinagar was arrested by police at a checkpoint and Charas weighing 50gm was recovered from his possession. He has been shifted to Police Station Shergheri where he remains […]

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DC Kargil conducts Public Darbar at Drass

KARGIL: In order to take on spot appraisal of the problems, demands and grievances of the people of Drass area, Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Baseer ul Haq Choudhary Saturday convened a public darbar at Dak Bungalow Drass. The Deputy Commissioner was accompanied by SDM Drass Pawan Kotwal, District Panchayat Officer Shabir Hussain, Executive […]

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Amarnath Yatra: 16,916 pilgrims pay obeisance at the Holy Cave

SRINAGAR: On the 13th day of the ongoing Amarnath Yatra, 16,916 Yatris paid obeisance at the Holy Cave on Saturday. Till date, 1,73,978 Yatris had the darshan of the Shivling at the Holy Cave.

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Govt constitutes JK Environment Impact Assessment Authority

Govt constitutes JK Environment Impact Assessment Authority

Also constitutes State Level Expert Appraisal Committee

Also constitutes State Level Expert Appraisal Committee

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Restrictions in old city parts

Srinagar: Authorities on Friday imposed restrictions in Nowhatta area of old city on the second death anniversary of slain militant Sajad Ahmed Gilkar Alias Sajad Bila as a precautionary measure, officials said. “Restrictions have been imposed under section 144 at Nowhatta to maintain peace,” an official said. Meanwhile, witnesses said that heavy deployment of forces […]

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Govt to spend 400 Cr for creating mega aquarium in Srinagar

SRINAGAR: Government is mulling to setup a mega state of the art Aquarium at a cost of Rs 400 crore in Srinagar district, an official spokesman said here. He said that the Aquarium/ oaceanarium would come up on the analogy of Sentosa Island Singapore. The facility would be a major tourism attraction and be setup […]

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Scrap dealer injured in blast while making explosive device: Police

Srinagar: A scrap dealer, suspected to be assembling an explosive device for militants, was injured in a blast in Pulwama district of south Kashmir on Friday, police said. Javed Ahmad Dar, a resident of Zasow area of the south Kashmir district, suffered injuries after the device went off, a police official said. He said Dar […]