BARAMULLA: The seventh anniversary of sufi saint of Baramulla Mohammad Sidiq Lone popularly known as Sidi Bab was observed at Sheeri. Hundreds of devotees from across the valley participated in a daylong event that was held his shrine built at Sheeri Market alon side river Jehlum. Many children and women also participated in the event, […]
PAMPORE: The Pampore residents in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district have accused Power Development Department (PDD) of negligence over malfunctioning of receiving station “due to which the area is reeling under darkness. They told Kashmir Reader that one of the two transformers, of 6.3 capacity, was damaged due to negligence of officials of PDD. A senior […]
Jammu: Lawyers, who are protesting the JK government’s decision to divest judicial courts of powers to register documents related to immovable properties, on Wednesday went on a hunger strike. Members of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association (JKHCBA) have been on an indefinite strike for over a month against the decision. The token […]
Reviews security in Kupwara
JAMMU: Director General of Police, Dilbag Singh Wednesday said that due to effective efforts of all security agencies, the situation in Kashmir was handled in a very professional manner. He said, “We need to continue our mission with even more dedication to ensure peaceful and secure environment for the people of Jammu and Kashmir.” He […]
SRINAGAR: The J&K High Court has ordered release of a Kulgam man suffering from cancer who was booked under Public Safety Act soon after the abrogation of Article 370. The court of Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey while giving reference to Supreme Court judgement in the case titled Khudiram Das versus West Bengal observed that the […]
BARAMULLA: Police in Baramulla arrested four persons , who according to them were involved in arson and threatening of the locals in the area. In a statement issued here the police said that earlier in November, Police Station Baramulla received an information that some miscreants have set ablaze shops in Baramulla markets at three different […]
SRINAGAR: The continuous closure of hostels at the Central University of Kashmir by the administration since the abrogation of Article 370 in August has put scores of students appearing in their semester-end examinations in a tight spot. Several 5th semester students hailing from far flung areas of the valley and pursuing Integrated Zoology and Biotechnology […]
Now people can get affordable medicine from AMRIT stores: Atal Dulloo
SRINAGAR: Financial Commissioner, Health & Medical Education Department, Atal Dulloo today inaugurated first Affordable Medicines & Reliable Implants for Treatment (AMRIT) Pharmacy in two associated hospitals of Government Medical College, Srinagar. Financial Commissioner inaugurated the two stores at Bones & Joint Hospital Srinagar and Super Specialty Hospital Srinagar. Speaking after the inauguration of these stores, […]
PAMPORE: Consumers in Pampore area are facing frequent power cuts complaining that they not receiving the power as per the schedule set by the power department. Mohammad Yousuf Malik, a senior citizen and member of civil society Pampore complained that Power Development Department (PDD) is not supplying them electricity as per set schedule. The schedule […]
BARAMULLA: Locals of Ahmadpora Pattan on Monday held a protest demostration against the Power Development Department (PDD) outside the main receiving station, seeking immediate end to frequent power cuts in their area. The locals said more areas are being added to their receiving station that has resulted in its frequent tripping down. “ We are […]