SRINAGAR: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed serious concerns over the attempts of shifting the recently installed Oxygen generation plant from District Hospital Shopian to some other location by the authorities and warned against any such misadventure.
SRINAGAR: An army soldier died after he fell from a bridge and drowned in a water body in Shopian district of south Kashmir on Friday, officials said. They said the soldier identified as Arun Kumar of army’s 62 RR slipped from the bridge during patrolling near Sedow area.
Muslims Perform Last Rites Of Kashmiri Pandit Woman In Bandipora
SRINAGAR: The Muslim neighbourhood in Ajas locality of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district helped perform the last rites of an elderly Kashmiri Pandit woman on Friday.
Rattan Rani Bhat (90), wife of Late Kashi Nath Bhat breathed her last at her home at Ajas in the wee hours on Friday, plunging the whole locality in mourning.
Soon after the news of his death spread, the Muslims neighbours made special arrangements for performing his last rites.
The son of Rani Bhat while thanking the local Muslims, said “I have never felt alone here for the past several years despite militancy and the claims of local Pandits being harassed elsewhere.”
SRINAGAR: Authorities have asked wild life warden Budgam to deploy staff with machinery for elimination of the leopard which devoured a minor girl from Ompora area of the central Kashmir district and hence turned man-eater.
SRINAGAR: Ten days after electrocution at Tulkhan village of Bijbehara Tehsil, a daily wager of Power Development Department (PDD) has succumbed to injuries at SK Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) on Friday.