Kashmir
No congregational prayers allowed on Eid-ul-Adha: Div Com Kashmir
Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole on Sunday said that no congregational prayers will be allowed on Eid-ul-Adha in Kashmir.
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J&K
Slaughtering of bovines allowed as per animal laws: Naveen Choudhary
Naveen Kumar Choudhary on Friday clarified that no ban has been imposed on sacrificing of bovine animals on Eid-ul-Adha.
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Kashmir
ED issues demand notice of over 14 lakh to Syed Ali Geelani
The Enforcement Directorate has sent a demand notice of over 14 lakh to Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani under FEM Act, 1999.
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Politics
APHC denounces dismissal of 11 government employees
All Parties Hurriyat Conference expressed strong dismay and denounced the dismissal of 11 government employees by the authorities.
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J&K
Delimitation exercise surprising as it is sub-judice: Yashwant Sinha
Yashwant Sinha on Tuesday said that the delimitation exercise in J&K is surprising given that the issue is still pending in court.
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Education
No decision on school reopening in Kashmir, says Secretary Education
Secretary School Education, Bishwajit Kumar Singh said that no decision has been taken yet on reopening of schools in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Health
DH Pulwama, JLNM start functioning normally
JLNM Hospital Srinagar and District Hospital Pulwama, which were both Covid hospitals, have started functioning normally.
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Religion
Amid COVID-19 SOPs, Kashmiri Pandits celebrate Kheer Bhawani
Amid Covid-19 protocols, hundreds of Pandits on Friday celebrated the annual Mata Kheer Bhawani festival in Kashmir’s Ganderbal district.
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High salt intake, uncontrolled BP raise stroke risk in Kashmir
Excessive salt consumption, uncontrolled high blood pressure, obesity, unhealthy dietary habits and physical inactivity are among the major factors increasing the risk of stroke.
Railways to offer concessional freight rates to transport Kashmir fruit
Kashmir's Horticulture Department and Northern Railway are exploring concessional freight rates to move fruit consignments by train using available return cargo capacity.
J&K’s new media policy nears finalisation; may cover Facebook, Instagram: Official
J&K Director Information Mamta Yadav says the new media policy is under examination and may include provisions covering platforms such as Facebook and Instagram.
J&K Secretariat Move: NH-44 up-lane shut for goods carriers on Oct 31, Nov 1
J&K has restricted goods carrier movement on NH-44 on October 31 and November 1 for the Secretariat move from Srinagar to Jammu. Down traffic will be regulated.
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