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Gazwat-ul-Hind militant associate arrested in Tral: Police

Srinagar: Police on Saturday claimed to have arrested a militant associate of Gazwat- ul- Hind in Tral area of south Kashmir’s Awantipora. In a statement, police said that security forces arrested militant associate of outfit Ansar Gazwat-ul-Hind involved in providing shelter, logistics and other support to the AuGH militants as well as in transporting of […]

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BSF recovers cache of arms near Indo-Pak border in Ferozepur

Chandigarh: The Border Security Force (BSF) on Saturday recovered a cache of arms and ammunition, including three AK-47 and two M-16 rifles, from a field along the Indo-Pak border in Punjab’s Ferozepur district. During search operation, the BSF troops recovered the arms and ammunition from a bag which was found lying on a field near […]

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Students from Govt College for Women stage protest

Demand fee concession

Srinagar: Scores of students of third semester from Government College for women MA road on Saturday staged a protest at press colony here and demanded concession in college fee. The protesting students said that they are not able to deposit college fees amid the prevalent situation that has arisen due to the Coronavirus pandemic. “Our […]

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Three labourers injured in oil barrel burst

Srinagar: Three labourers suffered burn injuries after a hot oil barrel burst at a unit in Kunzer Tangmarg in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Saturday. According to preliminary information, two among the three injured labourers suffered higher degrees of burns and they have been shifted for advance medical treatment to SMHS hospital here. The other […]

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CIK raids doctor’s house in Palhalan Pattan

Pattan, Sep 12: Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK), wing of Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday morning raided the residential house of a doctor in north Kashmir’s Pallahan village of Baramulla district. Reports said that a team of CIK officials carried out searches at the residence of Hakeem Ghulam Mohi-ud-din, son of Muhammad Ramzan at Raipora […]

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DC Srinagar reviews quality check, digitization of land records

SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, Shahid Iqbal Choudhary reviewed the progress in digitization of revenue records of District Srinagar at a meeting convened at RTI Bemina. The meeting attended by Regional Director, Survey & Land Records Mohammad Qasim Wani, Addl Deputy Commissioner Khurshid Ahmed Shah, Asstt Commissioner Revenue Rou fur Rehman, Executive Engineers PWD, Revenue Consultants, […]

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Arrangements finalized for NEET Examination at Srinagar

SRINAGAR: Deputy Commissioner, Srinagar, Shahid Iqbal Choudhary reviewed the arrangements made for the conduct of NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) being held at Srinagar on Sunday 13th September 2020. He also visited several centers for firsthand assessment of preparedness. The centers at Srinagar for NEET examination include. University of Kashmir, Hazratbal, Srinagar (Centre 1). […]

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Lt Guv launches Integrated Grievance Redress and Monitoring System

SRINAGAR: In a significant step towards making the existing grievance redress mechanism more robust and efficient, the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha Friday launched the Jammu & Kashmir Integrated Grievance Redress and Monitoring System (JK-IGRAMS). The Revamped System shall decentralize the handling and redressal of Public grievances by making District Collectors / Deputy Commissioners as the […]

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Health insurance scheme launched for JK residents

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday announced a universal health insurance scheme, on the lines of the Centre’s Ayushman Bharat, to cover the entire population of the Union territory at an annual expenditure of Rs 123 crore. The scheme will provide health insurance cover free of cost to all residents and […]

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Imbalance: ‘Only few officers from Kashmir are administrative secretaries’

Srinagar: The representation of Kashmiri officers in key decision-making process has come down to all times low as only four of them are administrative secretaries in the current bureaucratic set-up in the Union Territory. Details reveal that four officers from Kashmir Valley -two IAS and two KAS officers- are presently administrative heads of government departments. […]