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26

Apr

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

Kupwara:Forest department denied allegations of “Timber log illegal extraction”

Kupwara:Forest department denied allegations of "Timber log illegal extraction" "Accused identified and will be booked soon": Forest Official Kupwara: In an alleged illegal extraction of timber logs in Kamraj Forest Division,the department clearly denied any form of illegal extraction and said fallen stocks are being extracted by the department. However the department claimed that some trees were felled before snow but kept unconverted and investigation in this is underway. "We have identified the accused and FIR against them is being registered", official to JKDASTAK To verify the claims of the department, our correspondent went to Batpora forests of Kamraj Forest…

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26

Apr

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

Kupwara district tops in implementation of “Mission Armit Sarovar”

387 Amrit Sarovars completed in districtPeople appreciate the efforts of DC Kupwara KUPWARA, APRIL 26: Having completed 387 Amrit Sarovars (Highest number in UT of J&K ) during the financial year 2022-23, Frontier District Kupwara has emerged as the best district with the implementation of Prime Minister Narender Modi's "Mission Amrit Sarovar".The " Mission Amrit Sarovar" was launched with a view to harvest and conserve water for future generations as a part of Azadi ka Amrit Mahaotsav.The objective of this mission was to construct at least 75 Amrit Sarovars in every district of the country to overcome the water crisis…

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25

Apr

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

Sex racket busted in Handwara, 5 including house owner arrested: Police

Jammu and Kashmir police on Tuesday said it busted a sex racket in Handwara area of north Kashmir Kupwara district and arrested 5 persons including a house owner and his wife. In a statement, issued to the news agency—, a spokesperson said that an information was received from reliable sources about a racket of immoral activities operating from the house of an individual in Reshipora. The statement reads accordingly, a search party conducted a raid in the house of Shabir Ahmad War, S/o Ghulam Ahmad War of Reshipora, where a sex racket was busted. It reads five persons were arrested…

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22

Mar

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

Kashmir Writers Association demands opening of Sharda Peeth in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir during impressive event at Sharda Temple inauguration

Kupwara, April 22: The Kashmir Writers Association hosted an impressive event at the Teetwal LOC to celebrate the opening of the Sharda Temple. The Association demanded the opening of the Sharda Peeth in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, similar to the Kartarpur Corridor. During the inaugural ceremony, hundreds of volunteers, devotees, civil society members, and local people were present. The panchaloha Sharda idol was consecrated in the newly constructed temple, which was donated by Sringeri Mutt, Karnataka. The KWA congratulated and welcomed the devotees with flowers, garlands, and sweets to promote the message of love and brotherhood. The KWA also assured the member…

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22

Mar

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Top Stories

J&K:Inaugral ceremony of Sharda Yatra Temple Teetwal

District Administration kupwara facilitates live streaming of event TEETWAL(KUPWARA), MARCH 22 : On the occasion of  inaugral ceremony of Sharda Yatra Temple at Teetwal, situated on the banks of River Kishanganga, District Administration Kupwara  arranged live streaming of the event to facilitate the devotees view live address of Home Minister, shri Amit Shah,  Lieutenant Governor, shri Manoj Sinha and Member Parliament, Shri Tajesvi Suriya.                BJP State President, Ravinder Raina was present at the event.                The Brigade Commander 104   Infantry Brigade, Tangdar, N K Dhas; Deputy Commissioner, Kupwara, Dr.Doifode Sagar Dattatray; SSP Kupwara Yougal Manhas;  ADC Kupwara, Ghulam Nabi Bhat;  SDM…

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19

Mar

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, National, Opinion & Editorial, Sports, Top Stories, World

Asia’s Largest Tulip Garden in Srinagar Thrown Open to Public; LG Attends Ceremony

1.5 Mn Tulips of 72 Varieties to Be Showcased in Garden This Year Srinagar, Mar 19 : Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha acted as Chief Guest to the occasion as authorities amid much fanfare threw open the Indira Gandhi Tulip Garden, Asia’s largest, open to the public here on Sunday. 📷 SHAHID PEER The authorities have been anticipating a large flow of visitors, from within and outside, to visit the Tulip garden and other gardens in its vicinity – to witness the beauty and diverse hues of nature. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, graced the opening ceremony as Chief Guest. Sinha interacted…

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19

Mar

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, National, Opinion & Editorial, Sports, Top Stories, World

LG lays foundation stone for Rs 250 Crore worth Mall at Sgr’s Sempora; says its the first ‘direct foreign investment in J&K’

Says investment made by UAE-based EMAAR Group, Sgr, Jammu to have IT towers soon, Emaar Group to invest Rs 500 Cr in J&K; some people have negative mindset, not able to digest development; J&K gets cheapest power in country, UT witnesses sea change post Aug 5, 2019; Govt land retrieved to be used for industries, play grounds, graveyards Srinagar, Mar 19 : Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Sunday laid the foundation stone for the first direct foreign investment project at Sempora area of Srinagar where a mega-mall will come up at the whopping Rs 250 crore. Talking to…

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20

Jan

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Business, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, National, Opinion & Editorial, Sports, Top Stories, World

Tiger Woods’ son is good at golf, but video poses wider questions

Simply sit, stand or lie in a comfortable position and close your eyes. Take in a deep breath, inhaling slowly and all the way into your belly. Hold your breath for a moment, then exhale slowly. Repeat for however long you like. Short or long, meditation has the power to change your mood, your day, and even your life. If you’ve never tried a short meditation, why not do it today? You might be amazed at what happens. Several people on Twitter and other theatre kid-dominated social media platforms have responded to these offensive, misguided reviews of The Lightning Thief by demanding…

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20

Jan

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Business, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, National, Opinion & Editorial, Sports, Top Stories, World

There’s a new obstacle to landing a job after college

Here are lives at the intersection of fun and scary. One of my companions summed the whole experience up perfectly. He leaned back in his chair at dinner that night, shrimp taco in hand, “These are the kinds of experiences that give something back to you. They show you who you are in a whole new way.” These eight shots crystallize the hard work moms put into keeping their kids alive, happy, and healthy. They might give you the inspiration you need for filling out that card—or stand-alone for your mom’s interpretation.Bob Dyalon At the bottom of the mountain, my legs shaky,…

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19

Jan

By JKDASTAK Webdesk

Business, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, National, Opinion & Editorial, Sports, Top Stories, World

Presenting the top 5 most expensive cars in the world

Here are lives at the intersection of fun and scary. One of my companions summed the whole experience up perfectly. He leaned back in his chair at dinner that night, shrimp taco in hand, “These are the kinds of experiences that give something back to you. They show you who you are in a whole new way.” These eight shots crystallize the hard work moms put into keeping their kids alive, happy, and healthy. They might give you the inspiration you need for filling out that card—or stand-alone for your mom’s interpretation.Bob Dyalon At the bottom of the mountain, my legs shaky,…

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