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Four years on authorities yet to start work on sanctioned receiving station

Pulwama: Even after elapsing of more than four years, authorities are yet to start construction work on the much awaited receiving station in Pakherpora area Budgam district. Locals said that receiving station was sanctioned for Charipora Pakherpora on Pulwama boundary in 2016, however so far nothing has been done on ground. They said the receiving […]

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Authorities curtail water discharge to vital canals in Anantnag

Anantnag: Apple growers in Anantnag are going through tough times as authorities have curtailed water discharge to various vital canals that used to provide water for irrigational purposes during the harvesting season. Growers from different areas of the district said authorities have diverted water of Dadi canal and Mehand canal during the harvesting season when […]

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Bat manufacturing hub has no play ground for kids

Anantnag: Despite being hub of bat industry, Sangam belt in Anantnag district lacks any sports infrastructure that could have provided some relief to the local kids. Locals from the area said that despite the area being the hub of bad industry, it has no sports ground due to which youth of the area are facing […]

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Trick shots fail to do the trick for young footballer

Says lack of facilities hampering growth of sports

Budgam: Nicknamed after football legend Christiano Ronaldo, a young footballer from central Kashmir’s Budgam district impresses everyone with his ‘trick shots’. Shah Huzaib, a 17-year-old boy from Charar-e-Sharief of Budgam has earned this nick name after he displayed his football skills impressing his peers in the profession. Local football lovers say that the unique talent […]

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IUST contractual faculty association demands extension of services

Pulwama: Contractual Faculty Association at IUST on Monday demanded extension of their contracts till the covid-19 pandemic is over. A member of the association said that in February their engagement order was issued till ending July, 2020, and in first week of August we were re-engaged till ending September (with a gap of three days), […]

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COVID-19: JK records another spike of 1686 cases, tally soars to 54096

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday recorded another big spike of 1,686 cases of COVID-19 pandemic including 116 travelers, thus taking the total number of positive cases to 54,096 in the Union Territory. Of the total 54,096 cases, 36,708 are from Kashmir and 17,388 from Jammu division. Officials told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) […]

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COVID claims 13 more lives in J&K, toll 879

Srinagar: OVID-19, a deadly virus on Sunday claimed 13 more lives in Jammu and Kashmir, thus taking the toll of deaths due to Novel Coronavirus to 879 in the Union Territory. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that 13 patients who died include a 60-year-old man from Bemina Srinagar, a 65-year-old man […]

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Army’s patrolling party fired upon in Pulwama village: Police

No exchange of fire took place, search operation launched in the area, says police

Pulwama: Suspected militants on Sunday fired upon patrolling a party of 50 RR in Parigam area of Pulwama, however, no one was injured in the attack, police said here. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) said that militants fired upon a patrolling party in Parigam village, following which search operation was launched […]

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Locals demand opening of Verinag-Imoh road

Locals demand opening of Verinag-Imoh road

Anantnag: The road from Verinag to Imoh in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district has been closed for the last several months due to which people are facing difficulties, locals said Saturday. They said that as more Covid cases started coming up in March and April this year the administration set up a screening center at the […]

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South Kashmir youth goes missing, family seeks help in tracing him

Anantnag: A youth from Srigufwara Tehsil in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district has gone missing three days back and the family has failed to trace him since then, reports said. Shakeel Ahmad Bhat son of Ghulam Mohammad Bhat resident of Chenigund Kanelwan Srigufwara Anantnag is missing since Tuesday evening and his family has sought help from […]

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