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Srinagar; 15th April 2023: Police on Saturday have claimed to have arrested two thieves in connection with investigation of Case FIR No 17/23 U/S 392 IPC of PS Khanyar, in which an old aged tourist lady was robbed by 2 Bike borne thieves at Bishamber nagar on 12/04/23 evening. In this connection, 2 accused persons…
Srinagar, Apr 13: Prominent Socio Activist/Trade Union Leader Mohammad Altaf Dar in a statement issued to press here said the current public transport system in Srinagar, Kashmir has several issues. The Mini buses that operate within the city are often unreliable, poorly maintained, worn-out, and lack safety standards such as emergency exits. They also have…
Srinagar, Apr 13: The dilapidated condition of a by-lane along Babdemb road in Srinagar is giving a tough time to the inhabitants. “The lane near Marriage Hall is dotted with potholes, filled with mud which speaks volumes about the tall claims of the government of improving road connectivity,” the residents told news agency Kashmir News…
Srinagar, Apr 13 : School Education Department Thursday said that there shall be no homework for students upto Class-II while only a maximum of two hours a week shall be for Classes 3 to 5. In a circular, Director School Education Department said that for primary classes, there will be no homework up to Class-Il…
Udhampur, Apr 11: At least 27 passengers sustained injuries after a bus overturned in the Udhampur district of Jammu on Tuesday. The mishap occurred near Dak Bungalow Ramnagar area of the district. Official sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that 27 passengers on board were injured and shifted to Sub-District Hospital, Ramnagar for treatment….
Handwara, Apr 10 : In a bid to escape alleged molestation, two teenage girls jumped of a moving car in Kralgund village of Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Monday. An official told the news agency—(KNO) that after jumping of the moving car they suffered minor injuries. “The girls had sought lift from a…
Rs 84300 penalty imposed on FBOs for indulging in illegal profiteering & violating FSSA regulations SRINAGAR, APRIL 09: On the directions of the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, the special teams conducted intensified Market checking of various City parts and booked several erring shopkeepers found failing to maintain the quality of food items, not…
Circular prohibits private schools from mandating purchases from particular shops, imposing additional fees beyond tuition fees JAMMU, APRIL 6: Director School Education Jammu, Ravi Shankar has issued a circular regarding complaints against private schools for the purchase of text books, stationery items, and school uniforms from a particular shop. Such practices have been observed to…
Srinagar, Apr 6: A youth from North Kashmir’s Kupwara district has gone missing from Ludhiana city of the northern Indian state of Punjab. Firdous Ahmed Peer, a resident of the Muqam Dardpora Kralpora area of Kupwara went missing on 17 February this year and since then his whereabouts is unknown to his family. …
Srinagar, Apr 5 : The wild boars which are not natives to Kashmir and culturally and religiously unacceptable to people have resurfaced much to the surprise of Wild Life experts. The CCTV footage shows the presence of scores of wild boars at Dachigam National Park in Srinagar outskirts. Ironically, these wild boars threw a big…
