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Principal Secretary condoles demise of Information employee

JAMMU: Principal Secretary, Information Department, Rohit Kansal Wednesday expressed profound grief and sorrow over the demise of Haseena Bano, an employee of Information Department, civil secretariat. In a condolence message, Kansal lauded the services rendered by the deceased towards betterment of her department. He conveyed sympathies with the bereaved family and prayed for eternal peace […]

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Samoon calls for expediting works on it is

JAMMU: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department, Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon, Wednesday chaired a meeting to review targets achieved by the department between November and March months of the current financial year here at Civil Secretariat. Principal Secretary was apprised that the constitution of Institute Management Committee for Model ITI Jammu has been drafted. Dr Samoon […]

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Man found dead in Budgam

Budgam: A 45-year-old man was found hanging with walnut tree in Waragam area of Beerwah in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Wednesday morning. Sources said that a man from Waragam Beerwah was found hanging with a walnut tree in nearby graveyard following which he was subsequently rushed to SDH Beerwah where doctors declared him brought […]

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AC meets, approves transfer of land for various projects

AC meets, approves transfer of land for various projects

JAMMU: The Administrative Council (AC) which met here under the chairmanship of the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, Tuesday approved the proposal of Revenue Department to transfer various parcels of land for public purposes, an official spokesman said. The Administrative Council approved the transfer of land measuring 144 Kanal 12 Marla in Hiranagar, District Kathua in […]

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Survey on prevalence of drug addiction e-inaugurated

Drug addiction a grave issue in our society: Advisor Bhatnagar

SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar Tuesday e-inaugurated a survey about the prevalence of drug addiction in Kashmir to be undertaken by Directorate of Health Services Kashmir (DHSK) to be held Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan. While speaking during the inauguration of the survey, Advisor Bhatnagar said that drug addiction is a grave issue […]

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JK’s budget will accelerate pace of economic development: Lt Guv

Says JK to experience sustainable, equitable growth, more jobs

JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman for the progressive and futuristic budget for rapid transformation of Jammu & Kashmir. Lok Sabha on Monday passed Rs 1,12,950 crore Jammu & Kashmir UT budget for 2022-23. “Truly grateful to Prime Minister and Union Finance […]

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LeT militant killed in Awantipora encounter

Srinagar: A Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militant was killed in a brief gunfight in Charsoo area of Awantipora in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, police said Tuesday. A police official said that based on a specific input generated by police regarding presence of (militant) in village Charsoo of Awnatipora, a joint cordon and search operation was launched by […]

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JK reports 16 fresh covid-19 cases

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir logged 16 fresh Covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. They said four of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 12 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 453476. Giving district wise details, the […]

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All tertiary care hospitals in JK to be accredited through NABH: Govt

JAMMU: The Health and Medical Education Department has tied up with the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers (NABH), a constituent Board of the Quality Council of India (QCI), for seeking NABH accreditation for tertiary care Hospitals in Jammu and Kashmir, a spokesman of the department said. In a recent meeting held under […]

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Landslide kills two in Wagoora Baramulla

Baramulla: Two persons were killed while two others were injured after they came under a massive landslide during extraction of soil at Wagoora area of north kashmir’s Baramulla district on late Tuesday. Officials said that soon after the incident massive rescue operation was launched by the administration and locals during which two bodies were recovered […]