Kaman Aman Setu

Kaman Aman Setu

Kaman Aman Setu July 23, 2021 In news On the occasion of Eid-ul-Zuha, Indian and Pakistan Armies held flag meeting, exchanged sweets at Kaman Aman Setu , Uri & Tithwal Crossing on Kishanganga River in Tangdhar area of north Kashmir. About Kaman Aman Setu(bridge of peace) It connects Kashmir Valley with Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (POK) Aman Setu was damaged by the October 8, 2005 earthquake when a mountain on the Pakistani side caved in. The rebuilt Aman Setu bridge on the Line of Control (LoC) was inaugurated in 2006. It was rebuilt by the engineers of the Indian Army. It is built over Khalin-Da-Khas Nalla, a small river that separates Kashmir from Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK). It is the bridge through which the Srinagar- Muzaffarabad bus runs. The Setu bears Indian flags on its Indian side and Pakistani flags on its Pakistani side. Kishanganga(Neelum) River It is a river in the Kashmir region of India and Pakistan. It starts in the Indian-administered city of Gurais and then merges with the Jhelum River near the Pakistani- administered city of Muzaffarabad. The Kishanganga River originates from Krishansar Lake in the vicinity of Sonamarg in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Eid-ul-Zuha Eid-ul-Zuha, also known as Eid-ul-Adha in Arabic and Bakra-Eid or Bakrid in India, is celebrated on July 21 this year. It is called Id-ul-Adha in Arabic and Bakr-Id in the Indian subcontinent, because of the tradition of sacrificing a goat or ‘bakr’ in Urdu. The word ‘id’ derived from the Arabic ‘iwd’ means ‘festival’ and zuha comes from ‘uzhaiyya’ which translates to ‘sacrifice’. It is a festival of great rejoice, special prayers and exchange of greetings and gifts mark this festival of Muslims. The festival also marks the completion of Haj (pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia)..

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