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Jammu and Kashmir High Court highlights urgent need for the establishment of Waqf Tribunals

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has highlighted the urgent need for the establishment of Waqf Tribunals within the Union Territory. These specialized tribunals are intended to address grievances and disputes involving the Waqf Board, offering a dedicated forum for resolution. The High Court clarified that conventional writ petitions against the Board are not

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Jammu-Srinagar Highway closes for traffic

Srinagar: Multiple landslides, triggered by incessant rains, have obstructed the vital Jammu-Srinagar Highway, officials reported today. These landslides, occurring between the Banihal and Ramban sectors, have severely disrupted traffic flow. Compounded by heavy rainfall along the entire highway, travel has become increasingly hazardous. Authorities have advised against traveling on NH-44 until weather conditions improve and

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Classwork in schools in Kashmir to commence from March 4: DSEK

Srinagar:  In view of inclement weather conditions, the Directorate of School Education Kashmir on Thursday ordered for resumption of Classwork in both private and government run schools from March, 04, 2024.  “In view of the weather advisory, issued by the Meteorological Department predicting heavy snowfall in the Valley, it is hereby ordered that classwork in

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DDC chairperson, Nazir Khan, faces possibility of ouster

Srinagar: District Development Council members of central Kashmir’s Budgam district have moved a no-confidence motion against the incumbent chairperson of the council. Quoting sources, KNO reported that 13 members of the council have moved the no-confidence motion against DDC chairperson Nazir Ahmad Khan. “Chairperson has failed to convene any meeting of the council for over

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LG, Manoj Sinha, at a function in Srinagar.

Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls would be conducted before September: LG Sinha

Srinagar: LG Manoj Sinha has stated that the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls would be conducted before September. In an interview with TV9 Network, he emphasized that his focus remains on Jammu and Kashmir, dismissing any plans to contest Parliamentary polls from Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. Sinha confirmed that Lok Sabha elections in the region would align

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Efforts on to relocate unsafe maternity hospital Anantnag: Secy H&ME

Srinagar: The relocation of Maternity and Child Care Hospital at Anantnag is a longstanding issue and all steps are being taken in this regard keeping in view the interests of the patients, Secretary Health and Medical Education, Dr Abid Rasheed Shah said on Monday. Speaking to reporters following his visit to both the M&CCH and

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‘No decision yet on extension of winter vacation in schools’

Srinagar: Amid speculations of an extension of the winter vacation in Kashmir due to a wet weather spell, the School Education Department stated on Monday that it has not yet made any decision regarding the matter. Administrative Secretary of the School Education Department, Piyush Singla, stated that the news circulating about an extension of the

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