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Kashmir’s most revered woman dervish breathes her last

Srinagar: In a solemn moment, Kashmir’s revered female dervish, Zuba Saheb, passed away and was buried today in the historic town of Charar-i-Sharief. Tens of thousands attended her funeral prayers. The town’s folklore speaks of her initiation into a life of renunciation and Sufism, beginning with her with her journey as a wandering ascetic. She

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J&K polls unlikely before August 20 as ECI orders revision of electoral rolls

Srinagar: Ahead of Assembly polls in Jammu & Kashmir, the Election Commission of India has ordered special summary revision of electoral rolls in the Union Territory. As per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the poll-body has ordered the special summary revision in Jammu & Kashmir UT and three states where polls are scheduled to be

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Education authorities in Budgam warn govt, private schools of action over failure to observe Yoga Day

Srinagar: The Chief Education Officer of Budgam has issued a directive for the observance of the 10th International Yoga Day 2024 across all government and private educational institutions in District Budgam. This event is scheduled to take place on June 21. In accordance with this directive, all Heads of Institutions (HOIs) must register their respective

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Fire damages shrine of Hazrat Baba Naseeb Din Ghazi (RA), Police take cognisnace

Srinagar: A fire damaged the shrine of Hazrat Baba Naseeb Din Ghazi (RA) in Sangam, Eidgah, Srinagar. The blaze, which occurred overnight between Tuesday and Wednesday, caused partial damage to the shrine and affected two nearby Chinar trees. This incident marks the second fire at the shrine recently, with locals having extinguished a previous fire

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2 houses damaged, 6 people suffer injuries in LPG blast at Ajas

Srinagar: Two houses were damaged while six people suffered injuries triggered by the LPG blast following a massive nocturnal blaze in Bazipora area of Ajas village in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district in the early hours on Wednesday. A top official from the Fire and Emergency Services (F&ES) told GNS that the blaze erupted at around

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 CASO launched in Rafiabad, schools closed

Srinagar: Authorities on Wednesday closed two educational institutions in view of cordon and search operation in Rafiabad village of Baramulla. An official said that classwork at government degree college Hadipora and Panash institution shall remain suspended today. A cordon and search was launched in the area today morning, following which traffic was also diverted.(KNO)

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Police arrest gang of thieves in Ganderbal; Stolen property worth lakhs recovered

Srinagar: Police in Ganderbal have arrested a gang of thieves involved in various theft cases and recovered stolen property worth lakhs from their possession. On 18/04/2024, Police Station Lar received a written compliant from a person namely Farhad Yousuf son of Syed Yousuf resident of Yarmuqam, stating there in that some unknown persons entered his

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Neutral experts with delegations from India, Pak visiting Kashmir from June 17-28

Srinagar: The Government on Saturday appointed 25 liaison officers in view of a visit of Neutral Experts alongwith “delegations from India and Pakistan” to the Jammu & Kashmir from June 17-28. According to a government order, the officers, all JKAS, have been asked to report to the office of Managing Director, Jammu & Kashmir, Power

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3 dead, several injured in bus accident at Dangiwacha

Srinagar: A bus traveling from Hamam Mundaji to Sopore in Pazwalpora Dangiwach met with an accident today. Initial reports indicate three people were killed and several others injured. The bus, driven by Mohammad Saleem Malla (Pakhwara Dangiwacha) and carrying 20 passengers, reportedly suffered a brake failure, causing a loss of control and the crash. Media

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