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Agencies — Paulo Coelho Shakes Kashmir Observer Monitoring Desk SRINAGAR: The Centre has Panicky Residents Rush Out Of Their SRINAGAR: A twenty member informed the department- European delegation is arriv- related parliamentary stand- Homes Into Streets For Safety ing next week in Jammu and ing committee on Ministry of Kashmir on a two-day visit to Home Affairs that the govern- assess the situation in the Union ment of Jammu & Kashmir Territory in the backdrop of has been asked to undertake Teacher Held For maiden District Development the process of recruitment in Attempting Acid Attack Council (DDC) elections. an accelerated manner. POONCH: Police on Friday filed a The delegation will arrive in In its action taken report case, a day after a teacher alleged Srinagar on February 17 and submitted on the panel’s that a fellow teacher made an will interact with newly elect- earlier recommendations for attempt to throw acid on her and ed DDC members, representa- fast-tracking recruitment pro- manner. “In terms of Jammu and decamped with her gold chain in tives of political parties, trade cess in J&K UT, the Ministry It has also informed the Kashmir Reorganisation Poonch, officials said. leaders, social activists and of Home Affairs has apprised panel that domicile has been (Adaptation of State Laws) Station House Officer SHO Mendhar journalists, reports said Friday. the panel that the govern- made a basic eligibility for an Order, 2020, read with Manzoor Kohli said that police Next day, the European envoy ment of Jammu and Kashmir appointment to any post under the Jammu and Kashmir filed the case (FIR 43/2021) under team will leave for Jammu to has been asked to assess the the Union Territory of J&K or Reorganisation (Adaptation section 326B (Voluntarily throwing interact with DDC members, requirement of manpower under a local or other author- of State Laws) Second Order, or attempting to throw acid), 354 members of mainstream par- and undertake the process of ity (other than Cantonment 2020, amendments have been (Assault or criminal force to woman Observer News Service previous incident around ties and social activities about recruitment in an accelerated Board) within the UT of J&K. effected, among More On P10 with intent to outrage her modesty) eighty thousand people the prevailing situation in J&K. and 382 (theft on property) follow- SRINAGAR: An earthquake perished on Pakistani side According to the sources, ing a complaint More On P10 of magnitude: 6.4 shook of Kashmir when an earth- the tour is being organised by Kashmir Valley and ad- quake measuring 7.6 on the external affairs ministry to 3 Held For Making Fake joining areas late on Friday the Richter scale struck the project the recently concluded CRPF Officer Contractor Cards sparking panic among the region on October 8, 2005. DDC elections in J&K as grass- Minimum Temperature JAMMU: The Crime Branch of the residents, many of whom According to the root level empowerment of Injured In Jammu and Kashmir Police has rushed out of their homes Seismological Centre the local population, news agency Up In Kashmir busted a gang involved in making for safety despite intense earthquake originated at KNS reported. Accidental Fire fake contractor registration cards cold weather. Many peo- 38.08N, 73.31E; 256km Pertinently, this is the third and arrested three of its members, ple, the reports said, left southwest of Kashgar, foreign delegation of diplo- Press Trust Of India the season, officials said. Observer Monitoring Desk officials said on Friday. barefoot and stood on China and 35km west- mats to arrive in Jammu and The minimum tempera- A written complaint was filed in frozen snow outside their southwest of Murghob, Kashmir since the abrogation SRINAGAR: There was a ture in Gulmarg settled at crime branch Jammu by contrac- houses after witnessing Tajikistan. It was reported of erstwhile state’s special sta- slight improvement in the minus 2.4 degrees Celsius -- tors of district Doda through Shadi their houses shaking. to have a depth of 80km. tus by government of India on minimum temperature at nearly two degrees up from Lal and Lal Din, alleging that the It is pertinent to men- The tremors which were August 5, 2019. several places in Kashmir minus 4.2 degrees Celsius accused had managed to get fake tion here that such a also felt in multiple parts In October 2019, as many as with the meteorological the previous night, they said. registration cards from the office high-intensity earthquake of the sub-continent be- 23 members of the European department on Friday pre- They added that the of the chief engineer irrigation and jolted Kashmir after 15 sides Leh and Kargil lasted Parliament (MEPs) belonging dicting dry weather for the minimum temperature was flood control department Kashmir years, and during the for several More On P10 to right and far right parties next week in the Valley. 3.8 degrees above normal. to grab government More On P10 visited Kashmir More On P10 The famous ski-resort of Srinagar -- the sum- Gulmarg in north Kashmir mer capital of Jammu SRINAGAR: A Central Reserve Man Killed In and other places recorded an and Kashmir -- recorded Police Force (CRPF) officer sus- Handwara Accident improvement in the night a low of minus 0.6 de- tained injuries when his gun HANDWARA: A person was killed Body Of Missing Kashmiri Engineer temperature and the min- grees Celsius, slightly went off accidentally in Chadura even as another sustained injuries imum there settled above down from the previous area of Budgam district, reports after a dump truck they were on Found 6 Days After Glacier Burst the normal for this part of night's More On P10 said Friday. board, rolled down a riverine in RAGEDY Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) T Mawar area of Handwara on Friday Auqib Javeed Basharat Ahmad Zargar, Besides Zargar, hundreds Rajesh Kumar of C-Coy 117 CRPF a resident of Soura here, of people, including labour- battalion was injured during the evening. Reports said that vehicle ND Trains Service Likely After Feb 17 A SRINAGAR: Rescue workers was working on a privately ers went missing after a gla- intervening night of February slipped into the nallah near Dandh fter remaining suspended for over ten months due to out- Kadal, Langate in Mawar area after on Friday recovered the body owned Rishi Ganga power cier break triggered a surge 11-12 when his service rifle KH break of coronavirus pandemic, the railway service in Jammu the driver purportedly lost control of a Kashmiri engineer who project (130 Mw), which is of water in the Alaknanda went off accidentally at his camp went missing on Sunday af- on the upper stream of the river system. Aand Kashmir is likely to resume operations from February 17, in Nagam village of Chadura, over his vehicle. In the incident ARA ter a glacier burst wreaked Alaknanda river site and was “My brother’s body was reports said Friday. According to the reports, Divisional Commis- reports said. The officer, the re- two persons identified as Muzamil sioner Kashmir P K pole has written a letter to Chief More On P10 Manzoor Hajni (35) (alais Mohsin) havoc in Uttarakhand state the first to face the brunt of found by NDRF near the ports said received bullet injury and Nissar Ahmad Hajni (27) both UTT of north India. the avalanche. power project More On P10 in his More On P10 residents of Maratgam Handwara, suffered injuries and were evacu- ated to a nearby More On P10 J&K Reports Don’t Misread Calm As J&K Inks Pact With UK Space Robbers Throw Chili Powder Into Peace: Masoodi 91 New Victim's Eyes, Flee With Cash NEW DELHI: The Jammu and Kash- Agency For Flood Forecasting mir National Conference Member of Covid-19 Cases Observer Monitoring Desk Parliament from Anantnag (Retd) Press Trust Of India Press Trust Of India with Oxford University, Sayers collapse, infrastructure disrup- Justice Hasnain Masoodi on Thurs- & Partners (SPL) and D-Orbit, is tion and economic damage, the KULGAM: Robbers on Friday day said that the road to develop- SRINAGAR: Jammu and JAMMU: The Union Territory of an initiative that supports col- spokesman said. smeared chilli powder into ment in Jammu and Kashmir runs Kashmir on Friday recorded Jammu and Kashmir has joined laborative projects between At present, there is no such the eyes of a man and robbed through peace, saying the idea of 91 fresh COVID-19 cases, tak- hands with a UK-based UK-based organisations effective impact-based flood him of Rs 37,500 in Frisal area development is farfetched in uncer- ing the tally to 1,25,208, while space agency for a col- and international forecasting mechanism in of Yaripora in South Kashmir's tainty and deep despondency.