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Jama Masjid Reopens for Congregational Prayers After Ten Weeks: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Barred from Leading
Srinagar: Authorities on Friday allowed congregational prayers at the historic Jama Masjid here in Srinagar. The prayers took place in the Grand Mosque after it remained locked for ten consecutive Fridays. Reports said that devotees in large numbers took part in prayers, while adequate security arrangements were…
Read More »Journalist Fraternity Kupwara Holds Elections, Senior Mediaperson Yahya Sultan Elected As President
Srinagar: Journalist Fraternity Kupwara Thursday held its much-anticipated elections to choose office bearers to lead the fraternity for upcoming stint. The election process was conducted in a free and fair manner in the presence of independent observers, roped in from the recently elected media association of Handwara. The election process,…
Read More »Militants fire upon Army vehicle in Poonch, 3 jawans killed
Jammu, Dec 21(KNO): Three Soldiers were killed while three more were injured in an encounter in the Surankote area of Poonch on Thursday evening. An army official said that an operation has been conducted in the general area DKG(Dera ki Gali) since 20 December 23. He said that at…
Read More »Chillai-Kalan Kicks Off with Intense Cold in Kashmir: Srinagar Records -4.3°C
Srinagar, December 21 : The onset of ‘Chillai-Kalan,’ the 40-day intense winter period in Kashmir, lived up to its name as Srinagar recorded a bone-chilling -4.3°C, officials reported. According to a meteorological department official, the minimum temperature in Srinagar today was 2.8°C below the normal average for this time…
Read More »DJMC IUST holds workshop on ‘Career Development and Content Writing in Social Media Landscape’
Awantipora Dec 20: The Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, IUST organized a One-Day Workshop titled “Crafting your path-Career Development and Content Writing in Social Media Landscape” in collaboration with Centre for Career Counselling and Placement and CIED-IUST. The workshop was designed to provide awareness to students about the emerging…
Read More »UNESCO World Arabic Language Day Celebration 2023 at IUST
AWANTIPORA, DEC 20: The Department of Arabic Language and Literature, IUST celebrated the Arabic Language Day under the UNESCO designated theme for the year 2023, “Arabic-The Language of Poetry and Art”. The event attended by faculty, scholars and students featured engaging discussions highlighting the rich linguistic and literary heritage of…
Read More »Several accounts operated by firm frozen, offices sealed: Police on multi-crore scam
Cyber Police Kashmir received an information that a company, operating under the name “Curative Survey Private Limited” and through a fraudulent website, has allegedly scammed and cheated individuals. In a statement issued a spokesperson said that the victims, were deceived by the fraudulent company, enticing them to invest their…
Read More »Workshop on Viksit Bharat Campaign held at IUST
Awantipora, December 19: A workshop on Viksit Bharat Campaign was today organised at the School of Engineering and Technology, Islamic University of Science and Technology. The program was organized in association with the Dean of Students, Directorate of Internal Quality Assurance (DIQA), Directorates of IT & SS and Advisory Committee…
Read More »Act tough against illegal mining simultaneously increasing permits to provide building material in abundance: Dulloo
JAMMU, DECEMBER 19: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today impressed upon the Department of Mining and Divisional administration to act tough against the menace of illegal mining here in the UT besides taking steps to provide the necessary building material to public smoothly by increasing the number of permits given…
Read More »Horticulture Dept organizes one-day training, awareness programme under MIDH Scheme
SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 19 : One-day Training / Awareness programme was organized by the Horticulture Department of District Srinagar under the MIDH scheme on Tuesday. The Director of Horticulture Kashmir, Ghulam Rasool Mir (JKAS), chaired the Training programme. Besides Chief Horticulture Officer Srinagar, the Chief Canning and Processing Instructor…
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