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Will address concerns of parents, school admins regarding transport before opening schools: Shahid Choudhary

OTHERS

District Development Commissioner Srinagar and in charge Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Dr. Shahid Iqbal Choudhary said that administration will address the concerns of Parents and Private School administration regarding School fees & transportation before re-opening of schools in valley. Taking exclusively with news agency-Kashmir News Service (KNS) regarding Reopening of schools in valley scheduled on March 1, Dr. Choudhary said, " "The opening of schools amid Covid 19 with the huge enrollment is a big call and Standard operating procedures has been already notified to take precautions. Almost one thousand schools in Srinagar District with overall enrollment of one lac thirty thousand students will resume classes," he said. “We took the initiative to train Teachers of all ...

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Value of Land to be ‘Key Determinant’- Admin Begins Exercise for Imposition of Property Tax in Jammu Kashmir

REGIONAL

The administration of Jammu Kashmir has ordered that the value of land notified in terms of Jammu Kashmir Preparation and Revision of Market Value Guideline Rules, 2011 should adequately factored while determining the property tax. In a notification, the Housing & Urban Development Department has ordered that the value of land notified is adequately factored in while determining the unit area values for levy of property tax under different laws. “In exercise of the powers conferred by the Jammu & Kashmir Property Tax Board Act, 2013, the Jammu & Kashmir Municipal Act, 2000, and the Jammu & Kashmir Municipal Corporation Act,2000, the Government hereby direct that for the levy of property tax on any land or building, the value of land as notified in terms of Jammu &...

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Asmat Jameel- Muslim Woman Who Started Anti CAA Protest in Kolkatta Passes Away

INDIA

Asmat Jamil, 48 years old woman, who was at the helm of Anti CAA protests and steered the sit-in at Park Circus Maidan against the Citizenship Amendment Act, National Register of Citizens and the National Population Register. On Monday, passed away due to cancer. On January 7 this year, a wheelchair-bound Jamil took part in a rally against the new farm laws and the citizenship thrust. The pandemic has slowed, not stopped, us. I have not given up. There is a lot of fight left in me, Jamil had told this to a correspondent that day. On January 7 last year, a small group of women led by Jamil, mostly homemakers in and around Park Circus, started a 24X7 vigil against the citizenship thrust at the Park Circus Maidan. The demonstration went on to become the fulcrum of the massive protest...

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Suspected Militants Trigger IED in Bijbehara

ISLAMABAD

Sheikh Nadeem Suspected militants on Tuesday triggered off a low-intensity improvised explosive device (IED) in Bijbhera area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that Militants on Tuesday triggered a low intensity IED in Pazalpora area of Bijbehara, However as per initial inputs there has been no loss of life or injury reported from the incident. The area has been cordoned off to nab the attackers. Details rushing in.

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Body of 30-yr-old man found in Qazigund Canal

KULGAM

The body of a 30-year-old man was recovered from a water canal at Qazigund in South Kashmir's Kulgam district on Tuesday morning. Official sources said that the body of the 30-year-old was found by some locals and accordingly informed the police. A police team reached the spot and recovered the body, they said. They added that the body was recovered from the canal and has been identified as Hashim Deen from Ramban region of Jammu—(KNO)

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Groceries Shop Damaged in Fire Mishap in Khanabal

ISLAMABAD

Waris Shah A shop was gutted in an overnight fire mishap in Nathpora Khanabal Area of South Kashmir's Anantnag district. Locals told The Kashmiriyat that a groceries shop of Shabir Ahmad Shangun at Nathpora Khanabal caught fire during night hours.buy filitra online https://www.mydentalplace.com/wp-content/themes/twentytwenty/inc/new/filitra.html no prescription They said that locals rushed to the spot and tried to douse the flames but could not save the whole shop. "Fire tenders reached on spot controlled the flames from spreading any Further," an official told The Kashmiriyat. Tge exact figure of loss was not known immediately. Meanwhile the Jammu Kashmir police took cognizance of this fire mishap.buy orlistat online https://www.mydentalplace.com/wp-content/themes/twent...

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The Unending Bloodbath on the Roads of Chenab Valley Seems Unstoppable.

REGIONAL

An Ecco vehicle met with an accident today at Raggi Nallah, which falls under the jurisdiction of Assar Police Station of Doda. 3 male, 2 female & one child are among the killed. As intimated by DTI Doda that today at about 1830 hours, an Ecco Car bearing temporary registration No. JK2021-TR0335A valid up to 04.03.2021 roll down at Raggi Nallah which was on way from Doda to Batote in which six persons including one minor died on spot. The Deceased were identified as: 1) Rakesh Kumar S/o Data Ram R/o Ganika Doda. 2) Mamta Devi W/o Rakesh Kumar R/o Ganika. 3) Samrita Devi D/o Rakesh Kumar R/o Ganika. 4) Babli Devi W/o Roshan Kumar R/o Ganika Doda. 5) Chander Rekha W/o Ajit Kumar R/o Nagri Doda. After the mishap, all dead bodies were recovered.

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“All they did was Exploit ‘Kashmiri Pandits’ for their Political Benefit” – Kashmiri Pandit Organizations to BJP

REGIONAL

On the 13th of February 2021, Amit Shah gave a speech in the parliament. In the speech, the Home Minister claimed that the Indian government provides ₹13,000 per month as well as free ration to families of 44,000 Kashmiri Pandits who have relief cards. “It was not under our government that Kashmiri Pandits were rendered displaced. The Congress party was unable to safeguard the Pandits “ Shah said in a video that was tweeted by his official handle. He claimed that Modi government provides Rs. 13,000 to every Kashmiri Pandit family and has given 3,000 jobs post-rehabilitation. “Our government will rehabilitate 6,000 Kashmiri Pandits in the valley by 2022,” the tweet added. However, the Home Minister's speech garnered a negative response from Kashmiri Pandit organizations. ...

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Dozens of Fish Mysteriously Die in Ganderbal Stream, Locals Anguished

REGIONAL

Basit Shah / Rayees Shah Dozens of fish were found dead on Sunday, in Nallah Sindh at Cheerwan area of Kangan in Central Kashmir's Ganderbal district, invoking grief and anger among the people. Sources told The Kashmiriyat that dozens of fish were found dead in Nallah Sindh and Banks of the said river at Cherwan area of Kangan, which is a matter of concern, as Nallah Sindh is famous for it's Trout fish. Locals alleged that some miscreants are using Bleaching powder (calcium hypochlorite) and formerly known as "chlorinated lime" - to kill the fish which has also led to the death of other aquatic life. Bleaching powder is used as a bleaching agent and treatment of water bodies. It is known to undergo self heating and rapid decomposition accompanied by the release of to...

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Chadoora Resident Dies in Road Accident in Saudi Arabia

REGIONAL

On Monday, in Saudi Arabia, a 32-year-old man from Dooniwara locality of Chadoora in Central Kashmir's Budgam district died in a road accident. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the man died after a car he was travelling in met with an accident on Monday morning. The deceased was identified as Syed Asrar son of Syed Nazir Ahmad, a resident of Dooniwara area of Chadoora. The official said that the man was working in Jeddah.