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Five hundred days have passed since the government imposed a ban on high-speed mobile data services in Jammu and Kashmir except for twin districts including Ganderbal in Kashmir and Udhampur in Jammu division. However, the government has recently extended the ban till 25 December due to security reasons. The 4G and 3G mobile internet services are suspended across J-K since 5 August 2019 when the central government abrogated the special status of Jammu and Kashmir and bifurcated the erstwhile State into two Union Territories.The ban on high-speed internet services has resulted in hardships among the students, traders, hoteliers, and other sections of society. The ban has completed 500 days on Wednesday since 5 August 2019. Kashmir Hotels and Restaurant Owners Federation (KHAROF) president, Wahid Malik said that every section of the society especially students have been suffering due to the ongoing ban on high-speed mobile data services. He said although broadband and other c...

Bandipore district  (also spelt as  Bandipora  or  Bandipur ) is one of the 20 districts in the  Indian   union territory  of  Jammu and Kashmir .  Bandipore  town is the administrative headquarters of the district. Bandipore, a township with peculiar scenic beauty is located in the foothills of the snow-clad peaks of Harmukh overlooking the shores of  Wular Lake  has produced hundreds of scholars and intellectuals. Before 1947, this town was a big trade and literary centre of Kashmir. Bandipore, the birthplace of the great historian, Hassan Khoehami. This district was carved out from the erstwhile  Baramulla district  in 2007. The district is bounded by  Kupwara district  in the west,  Baramulla district  in the south and  Kargil district  in  Ladakh ,  Srinagar  and  Ganderbal  districts in the east. This district occupies an area of 398 km 2 . The district...