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Eviction of Gujjars from forest land, highly condemnable: JKGBYWC President Zahid Chowdhary
BASHARAT RASHID Srinagar 17 Nov: While expressing resentment over the demolition of residential ‘Kothas’ and notices issued to Gujjars, in a past few weeks, related to their ‘eviction’ from forest land, Jammu & Kashmir Gujjar Bakarwal Youth Welfare Conference (JKGBYWC) president has called it a ‘wrong step’ by the…
Read More »Market checking conducted in Pampore, 09 meat shops sealed, Rs 6000 fine realized
BASHARAT RASHID Pulwama,17 Nov: In a market checking, conducted in Pampore town of Pulwama, on Tuesday, nine meat shops were sealed for violating guidelines, while as Rs.6000 was realized as a fine from erring sellers. The checking was jointly conducted by tehsil administration Pampore, and Jammu Kashmir Police, in…
Read More »Lack of Cardiology unit hitting patients hard at GMC Anantnag
Sameer Ahmad Anantnag 17 Nov: Lack of cardiology unit is deeply hitting the patient care at GMC hospital Anantnag.Even as officials accuse the government for failing to set up the unit in the major health care institution in south Kashmir’s Anantnag District. According to official sources, the GMC Anantnag has…
Read More »Mughal Road opens after 3 days closure due to snowfall
Poonch, Nov 17: Mughal road was on Tuesday thrown open for load carriers with fresh fruits, three days after the thoroughfare, connecting Shopian with Poonch, was closed after a snowfall in the region. AEE Mughal Road Layqat Choudhary confirmed the snow clearance along the thoroughfare. DySP Traffic Rajouri-Poonch Zabir…
Read More »Demolition of ‘Kothas’ Triggers Tension in Gujjar community at Pahalgam
Sameer Ahmad Anantnag,17 Nov: The demolition of Kothas (temporary houses) by government authorities here in Mamal area of Pahalgam in south Kashmir’s Anantnag District has triggered tension among Gujjar Bakerwal community. The Authorities have started demolishment drive at Mamal Pahalgam area,a few days back, and pulled down temporary Kaccha houses of…
Read More »Mehbooba appeals LG Sinha to stop eviction of nomadic families from forest land
People’s Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday appealed to Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to intervene in the eviction drive of nomadic people and ensure its stoppage. Taking to micro-blogging site Twitter Mehbooba said “Disconcerting to see nomads across J&K being harassed & displaced. They’ve been the rightful inhabitants…
Read More »Two more live shells defused in Kamalkote Uri: Police
Police on Tuesday defused two more live shells near Line of Control (LoC) in north Kashmir’s Kamalkote sector, officials said. According to reports, SDPO Uri Junaid Wali while said that two more live shells were located and defused by Bomb Disposable Squad in the Kamalkote area. He said the recent…
Read More »Army, Police rescue ten civilians at Sinthan Pass
They were provided food and blankets, all are stable, say officials Srinagar, Nov 16 Ten civilians were rescued by the joint teams of police and army at Sinthan Pass to Chowgam stretch who were stuck due to heavy snowfall in the area during the intervening night of November 15…
Read More »Covid-19:- 8 patients die, 390 test positive in J&K
Srinagar, Nov 16 Jammu and Kashmir Monday recorded 08 Covid-19 related deaths taking the death toll to 1,597 in the Union Territory while 390 positive cases were reported taking the tally of positive cases to 103,009 in J&K Of the exact number of 103,009 cases, 62,139 are from Kashmir and…
Read More »Unique identification number for landholdings
J&K govt seeks suggestions for implementation of ULPIN in UT Srinagar, Nov 16 The Jammu & Kashmir government has sought suggestions from its officers for the implementation of a unique land parcel identification number (ULPIN) in the Union Territory. Divisional Commissioner Kashmir’s office has written to Director Land Records…
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