Hazratbal Crisis: Installing board carrying the National Emblemnot was misstep, says Dr Farooq Abdullah

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 07 (STC): Former Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference president Dr Farooq Abdullah today said the decision to install a board carrying the National Emblem at the Hazratbal shrine was inappropriate and hurt the public’s religious sentiment.Addressing reporters, Dr Farooq remarked that the shrine was constructed with the contributions…

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MLA Pampore Assures Construction of FP Bund in Pampore from Chaaryaar Masjid to Lateralbal.

STC NEWS DESKPampore, Sep 07 (STC): Justice Hasnain Masoodi, MLA Pampore, today assured the people of Pampore that every possible step will be taken to construct a concrete flood protection bund from Chaaryaar Masjid to Lateralbal. Addressing a gathering of residents, Justice Masoodi underlined that protecting the lives and property of the people from recurrent…

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Weather Forecast: Intense showers/cloudbursts not ruled out during week

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 07 (STC): Kashmir weather officials have released weather forecast for the week beginning September 07 to September 13. Even as light to moderate showers are expected during the week, the forecast states that intense showers/cloudbursts can’t be ruled out during this period.Here’s the day-wise forecast:07 Sept:Cloudy weather with possibility of light…

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Exempt Hajj & Umrah services from GST, start direct flights from Srinagar to Saudi Arabia: JKAHUC

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 07 (STC): Government of India should facilitate direct international flights from Srinagar Airport to Saudi Arabia for Hajj pilgrims. Besides, the government should exempt Hajj and Umrah services from Goods & Services Tax (GST).The Jammu and Kashmir Association of Hajj & Umrah Companies has stated this during its 25th Annual General…

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Nearly 340 Kgs of ‘unlabeled meat’ seized from a vehicle at Srinagar Airport

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 07 (STC): A huge consignment of unlabeled meat, weighing around 340 kilograms, at Srinagar Airport has reportedly been seized after enforcement teams flagged suspicious cargo movement.Officials said, the enforcement wing deployed at the Air Cargo Srinagar, received specific information about a consignment of meat without mandatory labeling had been received.They say,…

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