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Avalanche Damages Two Houses In North Kashmir's Gurez

Srinagar, Feb. 27 -- An official said that the incident occurred on Thursday evening when heavy snowfall in the higher reaches of the Kashmir Valley and Gurez triggered the avalanche. Locals said tha... Read More


Amid Inclement Weather, Govt Likely To Extend Winter Vacation Till Mar 5

Srinagar, Feb. 27 -- Education Minister, Sakina Itoo said that the government will hold a meeting in this regard tomorrow. "Keeping in view the prevailing weather conditions, we are going to hold a m... Read More


Amid Inclement Weather, Govt Likely To Extend Winter Vacation

Srinagar, Feb. 27 -- Education Minister, Sakina Itoo said that the government will hold a meeting in this regard tomorrow. "Keeping in view the prevailing weather conditions, we are going to hold a m... Read More


Driver Killed In Road Accident in J&K's Poonch

Srinagar, Feb. 27 -- Officials said that today a vehicle bearing registration number JK02BC-3245 lost its control due to overspeeding and met with an accident. In this incident, the driver of the veh... Read More


Days After Developing Cracks, Portion Of Hajin Road Collapses; Traffic Restricted

Srinagar, Feb. 26 -- The situation has caused panic among locals, who had been raising concerns about the worsening condition of the road. Deputy Commissioner Bandipora Manzoor Ahmad Qadri saidthat t... Read More


J&K Targets 2200 MW Power Boost by 2030

Srinagar, Feb. 26 -- This includes nearly 1,000 MWs of coal and solar energy with the officials saying that "Last JKPDD has already entered a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) of coal-based power of over... Read More


Govt Plans New 'Universal Pension Scheme'

Srinagar, Feb. 26 -- At present, those in the unorganised sector - such as construction workers, domestic staff, and gig workers - don't have access to government-run large savings schemes. The schem... Read More


Govt School Gutted In Midnight Blaze In South Kashmir's Anantnag

Srinagar, Feb. 26 -- Officials said that during intervening night fire erupted from the building of government SSA primary school. Due to the blaze, the cylinder inside the building also exploded, cau... Read More


In Photos: Mahashivratri Celebrated Across Kashmir

Srinagar, Feb. 26 -- Local Hindus, who are a minority in the valley, visited the Shankaracharya temple atop Zabarwan hills here early in the morning to pay obeisance to Lord Shiva, officials said. Th... Read More


Need for Kashmir-Centric Urban Planning: A Conversation with Prof. Haenraets

Srinagar, Feb. 26 -- Kashmir Observer interviewed Professor Jan Haenraets, Professor of Practice in the Preservation and Studies Program at Boston University. He has done extensive work in Kashmir. Fo... Read More