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JK reports 182 fresh covid-19 cases

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 182 fresh covid-19 cases even as there was no death due to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said Thursday. Among the fresh cases, 33 were reported from Jammu Division and 149 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 336063. There was no death either from Kashmir and […]

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PaK teenager held along LoC in Poonch

Poonch: A 14-year-old Pakistan (administered) Kashmir national was apprehended by army along Line of Control in Poonch district, officials on Thursday afternoon said. They sid that the individual Asmad Ali son of Mohammad Banaras Sudan, resident of Tatrinote tehsil and district Rawalakote (PaK) was apprehended near Chhabila Post of Indian Army. The apprehended person is […]

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Preventing breakthrough infections: DAK bats for booster shots of Covid-19 vaccine

Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Thursday said people who are fully vaccinated need booster shots of Covid-19 vaccine to prevent breakthrough infections. “Booster shots would extend the immune protection provided by Covid-19 vaccines,” said DAK President and Influenza expert Dr Nisar ul Hassan. Dr Hassan said though Covid-19 vaccine provides high level of protection […]

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KU nods arranging of ‘Amanuensis’ for specially-abled examinees

Srinagar: In a significant decision Thursday, the Kashmir University Vice-Chancellor Prof Talat Ahmad authorised college principals to arrange Amanuensis/Scribe for specially-abled students for assistance during the examinations. An order to this effect, issued by Controller of Examinations Prof Irshad A Nawchoo, read: “The Vice-Chancellor has been pleased to authorise principals of degree colleges affiliated with […]

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‘Be-Rozgar Se Swarozgar Yojana’: 2000 Unemployed youth shortlisted at Anantnag

ANANTNAG: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, Dr Piyush Singla Thursday chaired the quarterly District Level Review Committee (DLRC) meeting with all leading banks of the district to review the progress credit lending and activities being taken up under RSETI. The credit plan for the district was also reviewed at length on the occasion. At the outset, […]

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Police arrests timber smuggler in Ganderbal

Srinagar: Police in Ganderbal arrested a timber smuggler and seized illicit timber at Waniarm Wangath area of the district, a police spokesman said. He said that acting on specific input about timber smuggling at Waniarm Wangath, a police party raided a particular spot and seized illicit timber from a person identified as Ghulam Mohammad Khan […]

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Police arrests drug peddler in Baramulla

Srinagar: Police on Thursday arrested a drug peddler in Baramulla and recovered psychotropic substance from his possession, a police spokesman said. He said that police established a checkpoint at Farooqi point in Baramulla and intercepted a suspicious person identified as Iftikhar Ahmad Malik son of Saif-ud-Din Malik resident of Achabal Sopore. During search, officers were […]

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Four people injured in road mishap

Anantnag: Four persons, three of them from Bihar, were injured in a collision between a private car and a tipper in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Thursday evening. Official sources said that a Tipper bearing registration number (JK03E-7521) and private car bearing registration number (DL7CF-4775) collided near Shankerpora Shahabad, leaving at least four people injured. […]

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Director RDD Kashmir reviews status of flagship schemes

Appreciates efforts for rejuvenation of water bodies

BARAMULLA: Director, Rural Development (RDD) Kashmir, Tariq Ahmad Zargar Thursday visited Baramulla and chaired a meeting to review the implementation of RDD schemes and also took on spot appraisal of various works under execution in the District. ACD Baramulla, ACP Baramulla, Executive Engineer (REW) Baramulla, BDOs and other officers were present in the meeting. Status […]

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NAHEP–IDP, SKUAST-Jammu organises guest lecture

JAMMU: NAHEP-IDP-SKUAST-Jammu, under the guidance of Prof. J P Sharma, Vice Chancellor SKUAST-Jammu, organized Guest-lectures for the students on the themes ‘Nutrient Management in Protected Structure and Functions & Deficiency Symptoms of Secondary and Micronutrients’. The lectures were delivered by eminent soil scientists Dr. Narendra Kumar Sankhyan, Prof. & Head, Department of Soil Science and […]