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Hakeem Yaseen calls for united efforts to fructify martyrs’ mission

Srinagar: Chairman PDF, Hakeem Yaseen has said that Kashmiri Muslims have always welcomed Amarnath Yatris wholeheartedly and they were the real people who make such regular religious events successful. He said it was most unfortunate that stringent curbs have been put on the free movement of same gallant people of Kashmir, on the pretext of […]

 Press Trust of India

Omar mocks at ‘Swachh Bharat programme’ at Parliament site

Says it is one of the cleanest places

Says it is one of the cleanest places

 Press Trust of India

Congress condemns Chinese Army ‘crossing’ LAC in Demchok sector in Ladakh

Jammu: The Congress Saturday expressed strong concern over reports of the Chinese Army crossing the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh division of Jammu and Kashmir last week. “We condemn the attempts of the Chinese army of continuous interference with our territory and its hostile attitude towards India. It is a serious matter for […]

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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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Only ten lakh tourists visited Kashmir in 2017: Trade Body

Only ten lakh tourists visited Kashmir in 2017: Trade Body

Srinagar: The Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCC&I) has expressed concern over the meagre number of tourist arrivals in Jammu and Kashmir especially Kashmir valley as compared to the other states of late. KCC&I President Sheikh Ashiq Ahmad said that only 10 lakh tourists had visited Kashmir during 2017. Out of the 73 lakhs […]