Parliamentary Standing Committee begins 2-day ‘study tour’ of Kashmir
Interacts with various educational, banking heads
Srinagar: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children and Youth & Sports today began its study tour here and interacted with various educational and bank heads to get their feedback, an official press release informed. The Parliamentary Standing Committee is on a two-day tour to the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir where the […]
Adhering strictly to the health guidelines…
Adhering strictly to the health guidelines, Muslims offer Friday congregational prayers at Srinagar’s Jama Masjid today, first time after Covid-19 Lockdown was ordered. Photo/Javed Khan Kamila Hyatthekashmirimages
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