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PHD Chamber Kashmir felicitates Chairman J&K Bank

PHD Chamber Kashmir felicitates Chairman J&K Bank

We need to maintain the positive business sentiment: Parvez Ahmed

Srinagar: PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry Kashmir (PHDCCI) on Tuesday felicitated J&K Bank Chairman and CEO Parvez Ahmed for steering the Bank out of a tumultuous phase and spurring it to a profit of 464 crore rupees in the financial year 2018-19. A delegation of the chamber led by Chairman Mushtaq Chaya presented souvenirs […]

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Unemployed youth must reap benefits of floriculture industry: Div Com

SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan Wednesday said that the unemployed youth of the valley must reap benefits of booming floriculture industry. He further said that the sector of floriculture has immense potential for income and employment generation especially in the rural areas. Changing the living standard of the people and increasing urbanization […]

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Traffic mess affecting businesses, says trade body

Srinagar: Expressing serious concern over traffic chaos, the Kashmir Economic Alliance, Chairman, Haji Muhammad Yasin Khan said the mess on valley roads has badly affected business activities in the Valley. In a statement, Khan who also heads the Kashmir Traders and Manufacturers Federation said, prospective shopping ahead of the Eid was the time, when the […]

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MES contractors stage protest, seek release of payments

Srinagar: MES contractors of Kashmir Valley working with Defense held a protest in front of Chief Engineer Srinagar’s office. The protesters alleged from past three years no dues were released for them. They alleged that Military Engineering Service has miserably failed to address the problems of the contractors. Muhammad Afzal Wani, a contractor said that […]

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JKEDI holds Steering Committee meet under SCFS, YSLS

Saurabh Bhagat approves 341 cases of aspiring entrepreneurs

SRINAGAR: Three Hundred and Forty-One (341) cases of aspiring entrepreneurs sponsored by Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) under different schemes were approved by the Steering Committee which met here on Wednesday. The 120th Steering Committee meeting of Seed Capital Fund Scheme (SCFS) and 64th meeting of Youth Startup Loan Scheme (YSLS) was held […]

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Bandipora rape case: Medical report finds insufficient evidence to confirm sexual assault

Srinagar: The medical report of a three-year-old girl, who was alleged to have been raped in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora district, has found insufficient evidence to confirm sexual assault, officials said Tuesday. The report had leaked on social media and the medical superintendent of SKIMS Medical College Hospital, Bemina said it was “authentic”. In the […]

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Court issues notice to MS SKIMS

Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Tuesday directed Director, SKIMS to explain how medical report of Sumbal rape victim has been leaked on social media sites. The report of SKIMS Medical College, Bemina has ruled out rape of the child girl by stating that there were no marks of injury on any part of the […]

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Reservation rule for border dwellers, backwards areas category amended

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration has amended reservation rules for border dwellers and backward areas category, officials said here Tuesday. The amendment was carried out through a notification issued late Monday night by the Social Welfare Department, the officials said. They said the department amended the rules for “person claiming reservation on backward area […]

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Admin orders cancelation of appointments made on basis of CBHE certificates

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration Tuesday ordered cancellation of appointment made on the basis of certificates issued by the Central Board of Higher Education (CBHE), New Delhi, which has turned out to be a fake institution. “The government has directed all the administrative secretaries/head of departments/deputy commissioners/managing directors of the corporations, boards etc functioning […]

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PDP calls for joint response to new political challenges

PDP calls for joint response to new political challenges

Srinagar: Expressing concern on the attempts being made to fragment the mandate in Jammu and Kashmir, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Tuesday asserted that it shall be open for joint response to the new political challenges in the state. The concerns were expressed by the members of Political Affairs Committee of the PDP, who met […]