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  Srinagar, Dec 22 : Renowned broadcaster, writer and poet Abdul Ahad Farhad passed away suddenly in Jammu, triggering widespread grief across literary, journalistic and cultural circles in the Kashmir Valley. Farhad was known for his contribution to broadcasting and literature and was regarded as a prominent voice in Kashmiri…

  Budgam, Dec 22 : Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-ud-Din Bhat, on monday visited Pandit Colony, Sheikhpora Budgam . Various issues related to essential services were raised by members of Pandit colony Sheikhpora, the DC gave a patient hearing to the issues raised by the Pandit community. Interacting…

  Srinagar, Dec 22 : The Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday constituted a high-level committee to finalize inputs and comments for submission to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), Government of India, on actionable points that emerged from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s interaction with Secretaries to the Government of…

Jammu, Dec 22 : Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on monday released a coffee-table book titled ‘Samnvay’, which showcases the digital transformative journey of Jammu and Kashmir and documents the key projects and technological contributions of the Bhaskaracharya National Institute for Space Applications and Geo-informatics (BISAG-N) in J&K. The launch event…

DHAKA, Dec 22:  Unidentified gunmen on Monday shot in the head Motaleb Shikder, a second leader of Bangladesh’s violent student-led 2004 uprising. The attack took place in southwestern Khulna city, days after the killing of prominent youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi. “The Khulna Division head of NCP (National Citizen Party)…

With the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Jammu reaching 226, placing it in the severe category, the Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) has stepped up efforts to control air pollution and protect public health. Under the directives of JMC Commissioner Dr. Devansh Yadav, a series of strict on-ground and regulatory measures…

Namrup: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday launched a scathing attack on the Congress, accusing the party of engaging in “anti-national” activities and helping illegal Bagladeshi immigrants to settle in the state.Addressing a public rally after unveiling a Rs 10,601-crore fertiliser plant at Namrup in Assam’s Dibrugarh, Modi also alleged…

Srinagar: The Economic Offences Wing of the Jammu and Kashmir Crime Branch has filed a chargesheet against five persons, including two senior revenue officials, in a land fraud case, an official said on Sunday.“The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) filed the chargesheet under Sections 420, 467, 468, 471, 120-B RPC read…

Srinagar: Snowfall in the upper reaches and rains in the plains pushed up the minimum temperature in Kashmir on Sunday, with Srinagar recording its warmest night this winter, officials said here.At 4 degrees Celsius, the minimum temperature in Srinagar on Sunday was six notches above normal, even as the higher…

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Sunday conducted a pulse polio drive across the Union territory, with Chief Minister Omar Abdullah urging parents to ensure that every child aged 0-5 years receives polio drops.Abdullah also reaffirmed the government’s commitment to making the UT a polio-free region.In an X post,…