Prof Talat delivers talk on Plate Tectonics

Says earthquakes can occur anywhere in Himalayan region, not specifically Kashmir

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Srinagar, Feb 3:  Professor Talat Ahmad, Vice-Chancellor of Kashmir University on Friday delivered a lecture on “Magnetism related to plate tectonics” before participants   of a refresher course being organized by the Academic Staff College  at KU. Professor Talat talked More

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Ghaibana Nimaz-e-Jinazah held at Jamia

DR ASHRAF’S DEATH

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Srinagar, Feb 3: At historic Jamia Masjid in Srinagar on Friday, the Ghaibana Nimaz-e-Jinazah of renowned Kashmiri scholar Professor Dr Muhammad Ashraf Qureshi who passed away in Rawalpindi,  was held. The prayers in absentia were organised by his brother Muhammad Iqbal Qureshi.
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‘River transport to be revived soon’

Srinagar, Feb 3: The Minister for Rural Development, Panchayat Raj, Law and Parliamentary Affairs,  on Friday said to minimize the pressure on traffic in Srinagar City, the “Inland water transport would be restored from Pantha Chowk to Chattabal area.”  The Minister, as per an official More

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ERA CEO reviews expressway plan

Srinagar, Feb 3: Chief Executive Officer, J&K ERA  Saurabh Bhagat on Friday reviewed progress of work on rehabilitation sites being constructed for shopkeepers getting affected due to the proposed construction of Jehangir Chowk-Rambagh express-way corridor. An ERA handout said More

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Div Com reviews City works

Srinagar, Feb 3: To review the ongoing work for the proposed flyover from Jehangir Chowk to Natipora, a high level meeting of officers was convened Friday  with Divisional Commissioner, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon in chair. He directed the concerned to ensure timely rehabilitation of the shop More

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BSNL neighbourhood faces poor connectivity

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Srinagar, Feb 2: The residents of Mandir Bagh and Gaw Kadal near the City centre have complained about poor GPRS and mobile service by Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited. These areas fall in the vicinity of the BSNL head office at Exchange Road. The inhabitants of Mandir Bagh said that GPRS internet More

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Drug peddlers held: Police

Srinagar, Feb 3:  Police Friday claimed to have arrested two drug peddlers from old City, the Shaher-e-Khaas. “At around at 1130 hours, we received information that two drug peddlers are selling drugs to the young boys at Sheikh colony. On this, team of Nowhatta Police rushed to Sheikh More

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