Girl sets herself ablaze at Pratap Park, moved to hospital, Police launch probe
Srinagar: A young girl allegedly set herself ablaze at Pratap Park here on Saturday afternoon.
Eyewitnesses told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that the girl, in an apparent act of self-immolation, poured some inflammable…
Snowfall key to boost Kashmir’s tourism this season: CM Omar Abdullah
Says 2025 has been a challenging year,; stresses need for stronger promotion and marketing
Srinagar: Asserting that the snowfall will remain the biggest factor driving tourist footfall in the Valley, the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on…
Unauthorized Macadam Plant Sealed in North Kashmir’s Baramulla After Smoke Outrage
Baramulla: The district administration, Baramulla, sealed an unauthorised macadam plant operating in the Gantamulla area of Nowshera following sustained complaints of severe air pollution and health hazards caused by the unit.
Officials…
Freezing Water on Road Causes Accident Near Dal Lake Ghat, Three Vehicles Pile UP
Srinagar: A multi-vehicle collision occurred on Saturday morning near Ghat No. 25 on the Nishat–Dalgate road axis in Srinagar after freezing water on the roadway created extremely slippery conditions, officials said.
A police official…
Encouraging Turnaround in Enrolment’: Director Education on Budgam Visit
Budgam: Director Education Kashmir Naseer Ahmad Wani on Saturday said it was encouraging to see parents moving their children from private institutions to government schools, describing it as a sign of renewed trust in public education.
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Dead Birds Found in Srinagar Water Tank, Locals Allege Health Risk, Say ‘Poison, Not Water’ Flowing…
Srinagar: Locals in Padshahi Bagh locality in Srinagar outskirts Saturday morning claimed that they discovered dead birds and insects inside the main public water tank supplying drinking water to the area.
Locals told the news agency…
Pre-dawn blaze damages OPD building of JVC Hospital in Srinagar
Srinagar: A pre-dawn fire damaged several rooms of the Outpatient Department (OPD) building of JVC Hospital, Bemina, Srinagar, on Saturday, officials said.
The fire, which broke out around 6:10 am, caused damage to multiple faculty…
Padma Shri Balwant Thakur, FTII delegation call on LG Sinha in Jammu
Jammu: Padma Shri Balwant Thakur, eminent theatre personality and former Cultural Diplomat of India to South Africa and Mauritius called on Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha, today.
A delegation of Federation of Trade & Industry…
‘Give us law & order, take it back if mishandled’: CM Omar to Centre
Says terror attacks like Pahalgam, Delhi didn’t occur under NC govts, defends metering for free electricity, assures reservation report soon, slams PDP over BJP alliance
Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday said Jammu and…
Use your pens as weapons against radicalization: LG Sinha urges poets
Security forces doing their job, society cannot remain silent; Many tried to plunder India’s wealth historically but couldn’t loot our culture; Jammu and Kashmir was known as Sharda Peeth, several Sanskrit texts originated from region
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