News Topic:Budgam
News & Interviews
Second fire in a week raises concerns in Budgam’s Pakherpora village
A fire incident occurred in the Pakherpora area of Budgam on Sunday, marking the second such incident in the area within a week.
News & Interviews
Devastating fire engulfs Pakherpora village, leaving three houses in ruins
A devastating fire wreaked havoc in Pakherpora village of central Kashmir's Budgam district on Monday, leaving three residential houses completely destroyed.
Kashmir
ACB nabs Assistant Engineer in Budgam over bribery charges
The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) conducted a successful operation, resulting in the arrest of an Assistant Engineer from the BDO office in Surasyar Chadoora.
Kashmir
J-K Govt appoints Raghav S as Additional Superintendent of Police in Budgam
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir announced the appointment of Raghav S. as the Additional Superintendent of Police for Budgam district on Thursday.
Art & Culture
Calligrapher transcribes Surah Yusuf in three languages on a 15.5-meter scroll
A 20-year-old girl from Charar-e-Sharief Budgam has left a mark in the world of calligraphy by writing Surah Yusuf on a single scroll measuring 15.5 meters.
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Kashmir
Assailants leave prominent faith healer injured in central Kashmir
A faith healer was injured on Tuesday evening after he was attacked by some people at Ompora area of central Kashmir's Budgam district.
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Travel
Railway Revolution: Kashmir to be connected to Kanyakumari, says LG Sinha
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme and laid the foundation stone for the redevelopment of 508 railway stations across the country.
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Kashmir
Casual labour killed, Forester injured in Pulwama
A casual labourer was killed while a Forester was injured after they were fired upon by militants, officials said on Wednesday.
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