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Police foil bid to smuggle bovines

Jammu: Police Wednesday foiled a bid to smuggle bovines into the Kashmir valley from Samba district and rescued 11 bovines, officials said. Acting on a tip-off, a police party intercepted suspected smugglers walking the animals towards the Kashmir valley from Malani, they said. A case was registered at the Ghagwal police station and an investigation […]

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5 teachers among 6 officials suspended

Jammu: Five teachers are among six government officials suspended for remaining absent from duty without approval in Rajouri district Wednesday, officials said. A team of officers of the education department conducted surprise visits to 11 government schools and offices in Rajouri district and found one government middle school locked as no teacher had come to […]

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Two arrested with 210 kg poppy

Jammu: Two suspected drug peddlers were arrested here Wednesday with 210 kg poppy and Rs 90,000 in cash, officials said. A police party stopped a truck for checking in Bagh-e-Bahu area and recovered 210 kg of poppy and Rs 90,000 cash from their possession, they said. Following the recovery, truck driver Dalbir Singh and conductor […]

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J&K Bank claims doubling its profit to Rs465 Cr

J&K Bank claims doubling its profit to Rs465 Cr

Srinagar: J&K Bank, the state owned premier financial institution reported a 129% growth in net profit for the Financial Year 2018-19 at 465 Cr as compared to 202 Cr in the previous fiscal, a statement issued by the bank said Wednesday. In the March quarter bank has reported a profit of 214.80Cr as compared to […]

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Examinees leave centres at KU after ‘no option’ between Statistics, Maths entrance papers

Examinees leave centres at KU after ‘no option’ between Statistics, Maths entrance papers

Srinagar: Several aspirants left the examination centres at Kashmir University on Tuesday after finding no options in Statistics and Mathematics entrance test papers. Sources said that the aspirants left the centres without writing their papers. They said that the aspirants left the centres after they found no options between Statistics and Mathematics, which had to […]

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AAC announces ‘Hafta-e-Shahadat’ program from May 18

Calls for complete shutdown on May 21

Srinagar: The Awami Action Committee (AAC) Wednesday announced Hafta-e-Shahadat (martyr’s week) programmes commencing from May 18. Paying tributes to late Mirwaiz Moulvi Muhammad Farooq and the martyr’s of Hawal massacre of May 21, 1990, the AAC, in a statement, pledged to carry forward “the mission of martyrs”. The AAC said the martyr’s week will commence […]

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NC hits out at Guv admin, GoI for ‘failing’ people

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Sunday asserted that the incumbent governor administration has “abjectly failed to deliver on the daunting issues that the state is facing”, saying that the skyrocketing prices of basic commodities has put extra burden on the shoulders of people. Expressing dismay over the “paucity of various essential amenities and […]

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Kupwara woman commits ‘suicide’, family alleges foul play

Srinagar: The family members of Kralpora woman, who died on Tuesday after allegedly consuming poison at her in-laws’ house, staged a protest on Wednesday, alleging that she has been murdered. The family and relatives of the deceased Yasmeena Akthar daughter of Mohammad Ramzan Kumar of Kralpora blocked the Alamdar Charisharief – Srinagar road at Kralpora […]

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Maiden meet of ‘Joint Economic Monitoring Group’ held

Srinagar: A delegation of the Kashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industry led by Nasir Hamid Khan, Senior Vice President held the first meeting of the Joint Economic Monitoring Group constituted under the directions of the Governor. The Group has been constituted to monitor the regular redressal of economic issues and follow-up on the decisions of […]

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Sumbal minor’s rape: CWC offers to bear expenses under scholarship scheme

Srinagar: Taking cognizance of the alleged rape of a three year old girl of Sumbal, Bandipora, Child Welfare Committee (CWC) of Integrated Child Protection Scheme (ICPS) has registered a case under POCSO against the accused. It will also sponsor the monthly expenses of the child under Scholarship Scheme. G A Sofi, State Mission Director, ICPS […]