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Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has upheld the writ court's ruling, holding the Power Development Department (PDD) responsible for the electrocution death of 45-year-old Nazir Ahmad, who died after an 11,000 KV live wire fell on!-->…
CM Omar calls for promoting MICE tourism, cultural events
Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday chaired a meeting of Board of Governors of the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre.
Office of the chief minister, in a post on X, per news agency—Kashmir News Observer!-->!-->!-->…
Doctors’ shortage inherited, can’t be fixed overnight: Sakina Itoo
Baramulla: Minister Sakina Itoo on Wednesday said that the shortage of doctors in remote areas is a legacy issue, not a recent failure, which can be fixed overnight.
Speaking with reporters, Sakina Itoo, per news agency—Kashmir News!-->!-->!-->…
School timing likely to be reviewed amid weather forecast: Sakina Itoo
Baramulla: Education Minister, Sakina Itoo on Wednesday said the decision regarding change in school timing post summer break is likely to be reviewed in view of the weather forecast and feedback from parents.
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Police attach drug peddlers’ property worth Rs 75 lakh in Srinagar
Srinagar: Police have attached a residential property worth Rs 75 lakh under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act in Srinagar.
According to a statement, issued to news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the!-->!-->!-->…
Health centre damaged in fire mishap in Baramulla
Baramulla: Community Health Centre (CHC) was damaged in a fire incident that broke out late last in the Dangiwacha area of Baramulla district, officials said.
Block medical officer Dangiwacha, told news agency—Kashmir News Observer!-->!-->!-->…
Multiple Budgam Villages Submerged After Heavy Rains, Locals Cry for Help
Budgam: A flood-like situation has thrown life out of gear in several areas of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district, with villages like Raiyar Khansahib, Kangripora, and nearby localities bearing the brunt of incessant rainfall. The downpour,!-->…
Jammu and Kashmir will see a major rainfall during next 36 hrs
A Western disturbance plus monsoon winds to bring widespread rain showers across the Jammu and Kashmir during the next 36hrs , there is no forecast of continuous rainfall.
A major rainfall is also expected at most places of Kashmir,!-->!-->!-->…
Drinking Water Crises: Sopore faces shortage of 80 lakh litres daily, tanker support inadequate
'Only 2 tankers for entire town: minimum 10 tankers needed'
Sopore: Amid soaring summer temperatures and mounting public frustration, Sopore town in north Kashmir is facing an alarming drinking water deficit of nearly 80 lakh litres per!-->!-->!-->…
Haj-2026 Applications Open: HCI urges pilgrims to apply early
Online application process open till July 31; valid passport mandatory; Committee warns against late submissions
Srinagar: The Haj Committee of India (HCI) has started accepting online applications for Haj-2026 and the Jammu &!-->!-->!-->…