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Militant violence down in JK but drug abuse rising: DGP

Jammu: Militant activities have come down in Jammu and Kashmir but there is an alarming increase in drug abuse here, J&K police chief Dilbag Singh said on Saturday, attributing the trend to Pakistan’s design to replicate here what it had done in Punjab after militancy was wiped out from there. “…When militancy was about to […]

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  JK’s representation in Rajya Sabha

Centre amends Representation of Peoples Act-1950

Srinagar: The Government of India has cleared amendments in the Representation of Peoples Act-1950 to define Electoral College for four seats reserved for Jammu and Kashmir in the Rajya Sabha under the Re-Organisation Act. The amendments approved by the Union Cabinet provide that members of Rajya Sabha would be elected by members of the Legislative […]

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Addressing unemployment

Addressing unemployment

Jammu and Kashmir has been under the central rule since June 2018. Though the day to day issues of the people have witnessed some early redressal unlike the erstwhile government, the major crisis of unemployment however, has remained unaddressed. With nearly six lakh educated youth striving to get employment, the administration’s response should have been […]

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Lethpora attack: NIA claims major breakthrough, arrests Jaish OGW who provided shelter to suicide bomber Adil Dar

Lethpora attack: NIA claims major breakthrough, arrests Jaish OGW who provided shelter to suicide bomber Adil Dar

‘Shakir Bashir of Pulwama met Dar in mid-2018 and was full-time OGW of JeM’

Srinagar: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday claimed to have achieved a major breakthrough in the Lethpora, Pulwama suicide attack by arrested one Shakir Bashir Magrey an Over Ground Worker (OGW), who according to the agency provided logistical assistance to the suicide bomber Adil Dar of Jaish-e-Muhammad According to wire service—Kashmir News Observer (KNO),  […]

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Kansal reviews progress on Outreach Programmes conducted across J&K

Kansal reviews progress on Outreach Programmes conducted across J&K

‘NITI Aayog selects J&K for Pilot Project on Sustained Developmental Goals of UNDP’

JAMMU:  Principal Secretary Planning, Development & Monitoring and Information, Rohit Kansal held a meeting to review the progress made under different Outreach Programmes conducted across Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was attended by Commissioner Secretary Social Welfare Department, Hirdesh Kumar; Secretary Rural Development Department and Panchayati Raj, Sheetal Nanda; Director Information and […]

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DSEK stressed teachers to desist from private coaching practice

Best quality study material will be provided to the students from this session: Director Education

SRINAGAR: Making teaching learning process more effective and ensure punctuality of teachers in schools, Director School Education Kashmir, Mohammad Younis Malik impressed upon the teaching community to desist from the practices of private tutioning and asked them to give their best to the student community.  He said that action will be taken against the teachers […]

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Pakistan confirms its first two cases of coronavirus

Islamabad: Pakistan confirmed its first two cases of the novel coronavirus as the deadly infection reached the country despite all out efforts to keep it away. “We have two confirmed cases of the coronavirus and both patients are under treatment as per clinical standard protocols and they are stable at the moment,” Dr Zafar Mirza, […]

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Death toll in Delhi clashes rises to 32

New Delhi: Five days after violence broke out in north east Delhi over the Citizenship Amendment Act, the death toll in the ensuing communal riots climbed to 32 on Thursday morning. On Wednesday, both the Centre and the Delhi government swung into action, with National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal going […]

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Delhi violence: Death toll rises to 27

Delhi violence: Death toll rises to 27

New Delhi: The death toll in Delhi’s worst-ever communal violence since 1984 rose to 27, with 14 more persons succumbing to injuries sustained in clashes that began over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act on Sunday evening. After four days, both the Centre and the Delhi government swung into action, with National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and […]

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Reorganization act 2019: 37 Central acts to apply in JK

Reorganization act 2019: 37 Central acts to apply in JK

New Delhi: The Cabinet on Wednesday gave its approval for adoption of 37 central laws in Concurrent List for the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Union minister Prakash Javadekar said. Last August, the Centre announced the abrogation of Article 370 provisions for Jammu and Kashmir and bifurcated the state into two Union territories. The […]