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JAKFA welcomes appointment of Dr Mehta as CS

JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Finance and Accounts Society (JAKFA) has welcomed the decision of the Government for appointing Dr.Arun Kumar Mehta, as Chief Secretary. Dr Mehta’s iconic personality has been successful in bringing about satisfactory levels of transparency by introducing plethora of path-breaking initiatives as Finance Commissioner, Finance Department. The JAKFA president Rafiq Ahmad said […]

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Address all the papers, files to newly appointed CS: Govt to departments

Srinagar/Jammu: The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has directed all the administrative to address all the papers and files to newly appointed Chief Secretary Arun Kumar Mehta with effect from May 31, 2021. A Government Order No. 474-JK (GAD) of 2021 Dated: 29-05-2021, a copy of which lies in possession of GNS, states that “Consequent […]

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Police book three Shopian youth ‘involved’ in IED blast

Shopian: Police booked three youth from Shopian district in connection with an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast. Notably, militants on 16 May month had detonated an IED when an army patrolling party from 44 Rashtriya Rifles were moving towards Trukwangam village of South Kashmir’s Shopian district. Sources said that police have booked three youth for […]

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Woman ends life in Ganderbal

Ganderbal: A 36-year-old woman committed suicide by jumping into river Sindh in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Saturday. An official said that soon after the lady jumped into river Sindh locals tried to save her, but failed. “After sometime her body was recovered and it was later brought to SDH Kangan for postmortem,” he added. […]

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Covid-19: JK registers 2,803 new cases of COVID-19, 56 deaths

Covid-19: JK registers 2,803 new cases of COVID-19, 56 deaths

Srinagar: The COVID-19 infection tally in Jammu and Kashmir rose by 2,803 in a day to reach 2,84,431 while 56 fatalities during the same period took the death toll to 3,795, officials said on Friday. Of the fresh cases, 1,009 were from the Jammu division and 1,794 from the Kashmir division, they said. The officials […]

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Delimitation in JK: Yet to take final call on NC’s participation, says Farooq

Srinagar: National Conference president Dr Farooq Abdullah Friday said that the party hasn’t taken any decision vis-a-vis participating in the delimitation exercise in J&K and that the final call will be taken after thorough consultations with the party leaders in the days ahead. Dr Farooq said that NC has not decided anything yet on its […]

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Lashkar militant killed in Shopian gunfight: Police

‘Militants escaped after attacking security forces in Sopore’

Shopian/Baramulla: A local militant was been killed in an encounter between government forces and militants in orchards of Ganopora Arshipora area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Friday while as militants fired at a joint team of security forces in Warpora area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla after which they escaped from the house […]

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Saving lives, protecting livelihoods our priority: Lt Guv

Reviews Covid containment measures, chairs high level meetings

JAMMU: No compromise on Covid Appropriate Behaviour, strict enforcement of Test-Track-Treat protocol and vaccination is the only long term solution to mitigate the spread of Corona Virus. Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha made these remarks while chairing a series of meetings with Covid Task Force, Deputy Commissioners and SPs of the UT, here at Civil Secretariat. […]

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Commissioner SMC seals three storey commercial building

Commissioner SMC seals three storey commercial building

Srinagar: Commissioner Srinagar Municipal Corporation Friday sealed a three-storey commercial building in Karsoo Rajbagh area of Srinagar city. The commercial structure is owned by one Farooq Ahmed Dar. Sources said that Commissioner SMC ordered the sealing of the structure after taking cognizance of the report filed by concerned Ward Officer that the building is coming […]

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Hike in salary of employees working under NHM in JK

Srinagar: In a major decision, the Jammu and Kashmir administration has accorded approval for a substantial hike in the salary of employees working under the National Health Mission in the union territory. The decision has been conveyed to the union territory in the approval received for Programme Implementation Plan for the financial year 2021-22 projected […]