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Lack of snowfall, rainfall raises apprehensions for crop growth, irrigation in valley Pampore: Kashmir has been facing a prolonged dry spell over the last two months, with no snowfall or rain in the valley this season. People, particularly farmers, are distressed, expressing concerns about the detrimental impact this dry spell may have on their crops. Farmers highlight the essential need for snowfall

Pampore: Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) leader and District President for Pulwama, Mohammad Lateef Bhat, visited the Iqbal Colony Kadlabal area of Saffron Town Pampore to address the concerns raised by residents regarding the need for an additional electric transformer. During the visit, residents highlighted the requirement for a 100 KV transformer with 80 connections, citing daily damage to the current setup.

Bandipora: More than twelve years have elapsed since the streetlights on a crucial bridge in Hajin town of Bandipora district have been non-functional. Residents express frustration as the lights remain unrepaired, causing inconvenience and safety hazards for commuters. According to residents, the Municipal Committee (MC) Hajin and district administration have seemingly ignored the persistently dysfunctional lights on the Hajin bridge,

Party leader Mohammad Lateef Bhat resolves public issues, encourages youth engagement Pampore: In a proactive engagement with the public, Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Pulwama District President, Mohammad Lateef Bhat, along with Vice President Mohammad Asif Ganaie, participated in a public darbar held in Saffron Town, Pampore, on Saturday. A diverse group of individuals and delegations from various areas gathered

Pampore: The Urs of the most illustrious companion of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) and first Khalifa of Islam Amir-ul-Momineen, Hazrat Abu Bakr-i-Siddiq (RA) was observed on Friday with full reverence and religious fervour in Sub Division Tral area of south Kashmirs Pulwama district. A glimpse of holy relics was displayed after Friday prayer at Kaunsarbal Tral, where a large number of devotees

Pampore: In a swift and commendable response, the Jammu and Kashmir Police in Saffron Town Pampore, under the jurisdiction of police district Awantipora, successfully rescued a group of family tourists from Uttar Pradesh whose vehicle broke down on the old Srinagar-Jammu highway in Saffron Town Pampore late Wednesday night. The incident unfolded when the tourists found themselves stranded due to a

Hajin: Following a report by Kashmir Reader on January 02, 2023, shedding light on the dysfunctional streetlights in Hajin town, the Municipal Committee has taken prompt action to repair the lights, alleviating the inconvenience faced by the local populace. Responding to the highlighted issue, the Executive Officer of the Municipal Committee in Hajin conveyed to the KR office on Thursday that

Kulgam: In a targeted operation, Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhury Mohammad Iqbal, on Tuesday led an enforcement team to conduct a surprise inspection of fertilizer shops in the Ladgoo area of south Kashmirs Kulgam district. The operation resulted in the seizure of 400 bags, weighing 75 quintals, containing unregistered calcium chloride. A joint enforcement team, under the leadership of Director Agriculture Kashmir

Pampore: In a show of dissent, the Association of Tanker Drivers gathered at the entrance of the Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) Depot in Sempora, Srinagar, on Tuesday, voicing their opposition to the recently enacted hit-and-run accident law. Eyewitnesses informed Kashmir Reader that a substantial number of tanker drivers congregated at the BPCL Sempora entrance to protest the new penal law

Pampore: The lifeless body of an unidentified mentally unsound woman was discovered in the Saffron Town area of Pampore, located in the south Kashmir Police district of Awantipora on Sunday. Reports suggest that the mentally unsound woman, likely an outsider, had been wandering in the Pampore area for an extended period. A police official informed Kashmir Reader that they received information about