Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday continued his tour of flood-affected regions, visiting Kulgam to meet residents impacted by the recent floods.
The National Highway-244 from Thathri to Kishtwar has been reopened after landslides and damage were cleared. The Kishtwar-Chatroo-Sinthan Top road is also expected to open soon after blasting operations remove heavy rocks and boulders.
Mufti held the Jammu and Kashmir Waqf Board and its members responsible for the escalation of the event and demanded action against them under Section 295-A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), claiming what they did was an act of "blasphemy."
The carnival was widely appreciated by the public, with visitors praising the variety and quality of items displayed, which is an important step towards preserving Kashmir's traditional crafts while also encouraging innovation among the youth.
Heavy rainfall in the last few days caused widespread damage in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri. Residents are suffering from damaged houses, sunken roads, and destroyed crops.
Mata Vaishno Devi Yatra continued to remain suspended for the 12th consecutive day on Saturday due to persistent adverse weather conditions and incidents of landslides along the pilgrimage route.
According to a release, a Swift vehicle bearing registration number JK03N-3237, owned by Muzakir Mohi-ud-Din Shah, son of Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din Shah, resident of Takia Hugam, Srigufwara Anantnag, has been attached under Section 25(1) of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. Muzakir is the n
A mob vandalised a foundation stone plaque at Hazratbal shrine, tarnishing the national emblem, a video showed. BJP leader and J&K Waqf Board chairperson Darakhshan Andrabi termed it a "terrorist attack" and said culprits would face lifetime ban and FIR.
J-K CM Omar Abdullah and Minister Sakina Itoo criticised the UT administration for not shifting the Eid-e-Milad holiday despite the government calendar stating "subject to the appearance of the moon." They termed the move unjust, inconsiderate, and against public sentiment.
The administration of Gandoh Bhalesa Doda has started providing essential facilities to families who were rendered homeless after devastating flash floods and landslides that began on August 24 and continue to affect the region.
The calamity that struck Beja village earlier this week washed away vital roads, leaving residents of Butla, Beja, Shrekhi, and Katyara isolated from the main town.