Travel
Srinagar-Jammu Highway to remain closed on April 7 as traffic dry day
The authorities on Tuesday said that Srinagar-Jammu National Highway will remain closed for traffic on April 7 as a traffic dry day.
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Kashmir
First time after Article 370 abrogation, Eid prayers to be offered at Eidgah Srinagar
For the first time after the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019, the historic Eidgah is all set to witness Eid prayers in Srinagar.
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Examination
JKBOSE extends date for online submission of exam forms in hard zones
The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) on Monday extended the date for submission of online forms of hard zones till April 5 for classes 10th to 12th.
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Kashmir
Under RTI Act, Advocate seeks details of fake PMO official’s visit in Kashmir
An Advocate from Srinagar has filed an application under RTI Act to seek details about the expenditure spent on a Gujarat man who impersonated a PMO official.
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Religion
Provisionally-selected Haj pilgrims to deposit advance of Rs 81,800
All the provisionally selected pilgrims are requested to deposit an advance of Rs. 81,800 each upto April 7, 2023, positively.
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Religion
Grand Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam announces Rs 65 per person as Sadaqat-ul-Fitr
Jammu and Kashmir’s Grand Mufti Nasir-ul Islam on Saturday said that Rs 65 have been fixed as the Sadaqat-ul-Fitr per person this Ramadan.
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Jammu
JMC not ready yet to impose property tax: Mayor
Mayor Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) Rajinder Sharma on Friday said that the proposed property tax will not be imposed in Jammu.
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Religion
Haj-2023: Almost 10,000 pilgrims from J-K to perform Haj this year
Close to 10,000 people from Jammu and Kashmir will perform the sacred pilgrimage of Haj as the draw of lots was held on Friday, officials said.
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Latest news
Srinagar Police attach ₹4 crore property of drug peddler in Budgam
Srinagar Police have attached immovable property worth around ₹4 crore in Budgam district belonging to a drug peddler, police said in a handout.
Three police personnel injured as escort vehicle rolls down in Awantipora
Three police personnel, including an officer, were injured after an escort vehicle rolled down following a tyre burst near Zirayat Sharief in Awantipora on Monday.
Shikarawalas allege diesel leakage from de-weeding machines as Dal Lake water turns green
Srinagar's Dal Lake is facing fresh concerns over its deteriorating condition, with large stretches of water appearing green and hundreds of fish reportedly found dead.
Security stepped up across Srinagar ahead of Independence Day
Security arrangements have been stepped up across Srinagar ahead of Independence Day, with police personnel intensifying frisking, vehicle checks and surveillance.
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