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Governor, First Lady felicitate Firdous Ansari

Governor N.N. Vohra and Mrs. Usha Vohra, First Lady, felicitated  Firdous Ansari, Senior Staff Nurse, Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Soura, for receiving the Florence Nightingale Award (2017) from the President of India, at the Raj Bhavan here today. Bali Bhagat, Minister for Health and Medical Education; Abid Hussain Ansari, MLA Zadibal; Umang Narula, Principal […]

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Use of modern technology for information dissemination: Haji Inayat

Chairman J&K Legislative Council, Haji Anayat Ali lauded the All India Radio Kargil for their uninterrupted services in remote areas in keeping masses updated and connected with outer world. The Chairman was addressing during a Plantation Drive organized by India Radio Kargil at Khurbathang campus. Anayat Ali said that AIR Kargil should switch over to […]

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SDM, NT transferred for initiating action against encroacher

The Sub-Divisional Magistrate Pahalgam and Naib Tehsildar Aishmuqam were transferred after they tried to dismantle illegal structures on the state land in the district. Local sources informed that one Ghulam Muhammad Ganai of Chhansingh Pora village of Aishmuqam town of South Kashmir Anantnag district had grabbed state land comprising 2.5 kanals and was building a […]

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SMC creates awareness to keep city ‘clean and green’

To create awareness for the sanitation of the city, Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) has started painting murals on the walls along Lal Chowk Bund here with a message to keep the city neat and clean. Commissioner Srinagar Municipal Corporation Shafqat Khan told Kashmir Vision that the aim of painting the walls is to create awareness […]

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Pulwama residents complain inflated electricity bills

  Instead of providing consumer friendly services to the people, the Power Development Department has irked the residents of Pulwama town by installing new electricity meters which show inflated bills. A delegation of representatives from Malikpora and Dalipora areas of Pulwama town told Kashmir Vision that the department recently replaced old electricity meters with new […]

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03 drug peddlers held in Central Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir police has arrested three drug peddlers and recovered over half a kilogram of contraband substance from their possession in Central Kashmir’s Srinagar and Budgam District, a police statement said. Police said that a police party of police Station Lalbazar apprehended two drug peddler identified as Nazir Ahmad Khan resident of Bomie Sopore […]

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Ramadhan Mubarak: From 10 hours to 21 hours, here is the fasting hours around the globe

Ramadan is here, just one day to the Ramadhan and Muslims around the world will begin their fast at the Fajr call to prayer just before sunrise and break their fast at sundown. In some parts of the world Ramadhan will begin on Friday night and in some other countries, it will begin on Saturday […]

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Dead body found in Qazigund

A dead body was recovered near Lower-Munda Qazigund toll-post on Friday morning. The body was later identified as that of Maqsood Bakhshi son of Nazir Ahmad Bakhshi, 30, a resident of Numbal Mattan district Anantnag. According to the police the deceased was ‘most probably killed in hit and run case’. Police has registered a case and […]

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Mani Shankar Aiyer slams Anupam Kher for his remarks on Hurriyat meet

Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar on Friday slamed the Bollywood actor Anupam Kher for criticising his recent meeting with Hurriyat leaders, reports said. Aiyer while taking a dig at the actor said that, Kher lives in a mansion in Bombay and has not visited Kashmir to take stock of the situation for decades. ‘You think […]

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94% doctors use wrong symbols as their emblem: DAK

Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) today lashed out at doctors and said that most of the doctors do not know the real symbol of medicine. President DAK Dr Nisar ul Hassan in a statement said that doctors are unaware of their emblem and use false symbol of medicine. An Indian study published in the “Journal of […]