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House, 3 Shops Gutted In Srinagar Fire Incident

House, 3 Shops Gutted In Srinagar Fire Incident

Srinagar, Sep 1: A house and three shops were gutted in a pre-dawn fire incident at Barbarshah area of Srinagar city on Thursday. Police have registered a case to ascertain the cause of the fire. Local sources said that smoke was seen coming out from the top floor of a house belonging jointly to Jan […]

Former Minister Peerzada Sayeed among others quit Congress to support Azad

Former Minister Peerzada Sayeed among others quit Congress to support Azad

  Srinagar, Aug 31: Several congress leaders including former JKPCC president and former Minister Peerzada Muhammad Sayeed on Wednesday resigned from basic membership of congress to support Gh Nabi Azad. Those who resigned from the part include Peerzada Mohammad Sayeed, Muhammad Muzzafar Parry former MLC and senior vice president, Ab Gani khan district president Srinagar, […]

4-member committee to probe alleged misappropriation of donations, properties at Bijbehara Shrine

4-member committee to probe alleged misappropriation of donations, properties at Bijbehara Shrine

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Waqf Board has constituted a committee to enquire into the allegations of irregularities and misappropriation of funds and properties at Ziyarat Shareef Hazratbal Khiram located in Bijbehara area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. According to an order, J&K Waqf Board has constituted a four-member committee to enquire into the allegations […]

South Asia’s famed Wular lake to have non-motorable walkway: Govt

South Asia’s famed Wular lake to have non-motorable walkway: Govt

  Guroora/Bandipora, Aug 31: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang Kundbarao Pole said that the government is going to construct a non-motorable walkway around the Asia’s famed Wular lake in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district.  Talking to reporters on the sidelines of Wular festival organised by Wular Battalion, 26-Asam Rifles and district administration Bandipora on Tuesday evening, Pole, […]

NC MPs seek universal, equitable access to telecom services in Kashmir

NC MPs seek universal, equitable access to telecom services in Kashmir

Srinagar Aug30: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference MPs Dr Farooq Abdullah and Hasnain Masoodi on Monday called for increasing the reach of BSNL telecom services across J&K to bring the unconnected sections of population with the network thereby removing the digital divide. This they said while attending the first telecom advisory committee meeting conducted […]

‘Against sanctioned capacity of 3,629 in 14 jails of UT, there are as many as 5148 inmates’: Official apprises Justice Magrey

‘Against sanctioned capacity of 3,629 in 14 jails of UT, there are as many as 5148 inmates’: Official apprises Justice Magrey

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 30: Executive Chairman J&K Legal Services Authority, Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey today chaired a high level meeting to discuss ensuring that the undertrials and convicts are not denied the basic fundamental rights, while they are in custody. The meeting was attended by Additional Chief Secretary Home, R. K. Goyal; DG Prisons, H. K. […]

Body of Mehjoor Nagar youth recovered from Jhelum

Body of Mehjoor Nagar youth recovered from Jhelum

Srinagar, Aug 30: Body of 25-year-old youth was recovered from river Jhelum in Palpora area of Srinagar on Tuesday morning. The body of Arif Maqsood , 25, of Mehjoor Nagar was spotted by locals in river Jhelum at Palpora. The locals informed the police, who later along with the help of locals fished out the […]

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