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GDC Kilam renames after Inspector Altaf Dar

KULGAM: Authorities Saturday renamed Government Degree College (GDC) Kilam after Inspector Mohammad Altaf Ahamd Dar, who lost his life while discharging his duty few years ago. It was informed that Dar was a resident of Village Zungalpora Kulgam and was killed in the year 2015. Meanwhile, a naming ceremony of the college was organized which […]

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ADDC Anantnag pushes for expediting registration of unorganized workers

ANANTNAG: Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Anantnag, Bashir Ahmad Saturday chaired a meeting of District Level Implementation and Monitoring Committee regarding registration of unorganized workers on e-SHRAM portal. The ADDC emphasized on the need to expedite registration of unorganized workers on the e-SHRAM portal. He directed concerned officials to disseminate the benefits of registration among […]

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Dist. Adm. Kupwara organizes workshop, awareness about domestic violence

KUPWARA: District Administration Kupwara Saturday organised a District level workshop cum awareness camp under the title ‘Control on Domestic Violence and Women Empowerment’ at Town Hall Kupwara. The workshop was chaired by Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Kupwara, Altaf Ahmad Bhat. Addressing the function, the ADDC said that One Stop Centre is a great initiative […]

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SRTC employees stage protest in Srinagar

Demand release of pending dues

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir state road transport employees staged protest in Srinagar on Saturday demanding release of pending dues. The SRTC employees Union President Muhammad Ashraf Khanday said that they are protesting to demand for release of pending dues which they haven’t received since past 11 years. “Almost 750 employees were appointed under SRTC/VRS, […]

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Black bear caught in Tral village

Pulwama: Officials from the Wildlife department on Saturday caught a black bear in Saimoh village of Tral in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Officials said that a black bear was roaming in the area for the past few days due to which fear had gripped the locals of the village. They said soon after receiving the […]

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DCs to expedite land acquisition cases of BRO Roads: Div Com

JAMMU: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Dr Raghav Langer Saturday reviewed the progress on land acquisition cases of Border Road Organization (BRO) under SAMPARK and BEACON, here at a meeting with concerned officers and Deputy Commissioners. The meeting was attended by Chief Conservator of Forest, Engineers of BRO, SAMPARK, Beacon, Chief Engineer PWD, Additional Commissioner and other […]

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Kashmir parts receive fresh snowfall, rains

Kashmir parts receive fresh snowfall, rains

Mughal Road, Bandipora-Gurez road closed for traffic

Srinagar: The higher reaches of Kashmir including the world famous ski-resort, Gulmarg, received fresh snowfall on Friday while rains lashed plains, bringing down the maximum temperature across the Valley. Deputy Director Meteorological department (MeT), Mukhtar Ahmad said that the day temperature has plummeted across the Valley due to the fresh wet spell, adding that several […]

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Upswing: Two covid deaths, 109 fresh cases reported in JK

Sgr district continues to report higest number of cases

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 109 fresh covid-19 cases while two persons succumbed to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said Friday. Among the fresh cases, 11 were reported from Jammu Division and 98 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 332760. There were two fresh fatalities due to the virus during the […]

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Admin declares eight Micro Containment zones in Sgr

SRINAGAR: In view of rapidly increasing Covid-19 positive case in Srinagar district, the District Administration has declared 8 more areas as Micro Containment Zones under Medical Zones of Batamaloo, Zadibal, S.R Gunj and Khanyar to prevent spread of infection in the District, an official spokesman said Friday. The areas include Milat Abad, Peerbagh, near Islamic […]

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Pakistan biggest enemy of Kashmiris: Ravinder Raina

Srinagar: Pakistan’s denial of use of its airspace to Sharjah-bound flights from Srinagar has proved that the neighbouring country is the biggest enemy of the people of Kashmir and can never be their friend or sympathiser, Jammu and Kashmir BJP president Ravinder Raina said on Friday. It is unfortunate that Pakistan has closed its airspace […]