By Press Desk on October 9, 2018
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Srinagar: Following overnight snowfall in the upper reaches of Kashmir, authorities on Tuesday suspended traffic movement on Mughal road. However, the traffic movement on Srinagar-Jammu highway is open from Srinagar to Jammu today. Meanwhile, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan issued a weather advisory according to which a spell of light to moderate rain or […]
By Press Desk on October 9, 2018
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Srinagar: Authorities on Tuesday suspended traffic on the Srinagar-Leh highway after upper reaches of the Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district including the famous health resort of Sonamarg received fresh snowfall. Reports said the higher reaches of Ganderbal, including Sonamarg, Nilghart, Baltal, Zojila pass on Srinagar-Leh highway received fresh spell of light snowfall on Tuesday morning. They […]
By Press Desk on October 9, 2018
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Srinagar: The upper reaches of Kashmir Valley on Tuesday received a fresh snowfall, while rains lashed plains leading to a drop in temperature. The upper reaches of the Valley, including the world famous ski resort of Gulmarg received fresh snowfall causing dip in the temperature, officials said. Sonamarg tourist spot also received fresh snowfall much […]
By Press Desk on October 8, 2018
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Srinagar: In a first, High Altitude Disease Investigation Laboratory in Sonamarg has come up in Kashmir to provide better and timely treatment to livestock in hilly areas. The facility was inaugurated by Principal Secretary to Animal, Sheep Husbandry, Fisheries and Transport department, Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon. Director Sheep Husbandry Kashmir Dr Muhammad Shareef, Director Fisheries […]
By Press Desk on October 8, 2018
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Srinagar: Two persons including a woman were injured in a Bear attack in Tral area of Pulwama ins southern Kashmir on Monday. Officials said that the incident took place in Brental area of Tral. The lady was identified as Shareefa Akhter, a resident of Brental Tral while the boy has been identified as Yasir Ahmad Dar son […]
By Press Desk on October 8, 2018
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Srinagar: Peoples Conference (PC) chairman and MLA Handwara, Sajad Gani Lone on Monday said that the local body elections provide an opportunity to the people to elect representatives for their day to day local issues and decentralizes governance. “A local ward representative is able to take into account local grievances more effectively. In these elections […]
By Press Desk on October 8, 2018
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Srinagar: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday said that people of Jammu and Kashmir have rejected National Conference (NC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) by exercising their franchise on Monday. BJP State General Secretary (organization), Ashok Koul while talking to a news gathering agency said the people who came out and cast the ballots on […]
By Press Desk on October 8, 2018
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Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Monday said that ongoing ULB polls has turned out to be an exercise in waste as first phase of polling has witnessed a record low poll percentage in the valley with as many as 215 candidates getting elected unopposed with 177 wards having no candidates. Party’s Provincial Spokesperson […]
By Press Desk on October 8, 2018
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Srinagar: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir on Monday issued weather advisory after a communication received from Indian Meteorological Centre (Ministry of Earth Science). A communiqué said that Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan issued a weather advisory according to which a spell of light to moderate rain or snow will occur on mountains most likely from […]
By Press Desk on October 8, 2018
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Srinagar: Joint Resistance Leadership Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Yasin Malik JRL have appreciated people’s rejection and boycott of the “sham ULB elections” being held by GOI in J&K, and the exemplary complete protest shutdown against it. In a statement, the trio said that the election violated the very definition of the democratic […]