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Young generation should be encouraged to talk about their issues, needs: Guv Malik

Young generation should be encouraged to talk about their issues, needs: Guv Malik

Jammu: Governor Jammu and Kashmir Satya Pal Malik on Tuesday said that every section of society especially youth be encouraged to talk about their issues and needs. Malik while emphasizing the importance of addressing problems of youth in the State said that providing them with opportunities in the arenas of sports, arts and other extracurricular […]

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Commuters fume as traffic ends up in a mess on Jmu-Sgr highway

Commuters fume as traffic ends up in a mess on Jmu-Sgr highway

Srinagar: Hundreds of vehicles got stranded on Srinagar-Jammu highway at Qazigund after authorities stalled their movement to pave way for an Army convoy on Tuesday. Authorities on Tuesday had allowed traffic from Srinagar to Jammu, however, as the commuters proceeded towards Jammu, they were made to halt at Qazigund for couple of hours. A passenger […]

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Kashmiris have only two options, ‘either to migrate or fight oppression’: Geelani

Kashmiris have only two options, ‘either to migrate or fight oppression’: Geelani

Srinagar: Stating that ‘oppression’ has touched new heights of alarming line in Jammu and Kashmir, Hurriyat Conference (G) Chairman, Syed Ali Geelani on Tuesday said the people of Kashmir have only two options, either to migrate or fight this oppression. Geelani in a statement issued here said that “oppression has touched new heights of alarming […]

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Tarigami demands release of relief funds to fruit growers, orchardists

Srinagar: CPI (M) leader MohamadYousufTarigami has urged the governor administration to release funds on account of the relief to the affected fruit growers and orchardists immediately. In a statement issued here today, the CPI (M) leader reiterated that the untimely snowfall of 4th November wreaked havoc with fruit industry damaging both fruit trees and standing […]

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Safapora locals stage protest seeking Degree College

Srinagar: Locals from Greater Safapora and its adjacent areas of North Kashmir’s Bandipora district Tuesday staged a protest to press for their demand that a Degree College should be sanctioned for the area. A large number of people from Safapora including Civil Society, representatives of student bodies, transporters, traders and labourers federation appealed Governor Administration […]

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DIPR Non-Gazetted Employees Welfare Union condoles with Manzoor Rather

Srinagar: J&K State Information & Public Relations Non-Gazetted Employees Welfare Union Tuesday expressed grief and sorrow over the demise of Mother of Manzoor Ahmed Rather who works as Information Assistant at District Information office Anantnag. A condolence meeting was held at DIPR today with President Employees Welfare Union President Fayaz Ahmad Bhat in the chair. […]

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Sumji concerned over ‘plight of prisoners’

Srinagar: Expressing his grave concern over the ‘deteriorating health condition’ of Hurriyat leader Hakeem Abdul Rashid lodged in Kotbalwal jail, Hurriyat (G) General Secretary Haji GhulamNabiSumji said that the prisoners face the ‘wrath of communal frenzy at the hands of fascist jail authorities’. In a statement issued here, he said that “Hakeem Abdul Rashid is […]

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After week long closure, NH44 opens for one way traffic

After week long closure, NH44 opens for one way traffic

Jammu: One-way traffic was restored on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway Monday as authorities allowed stranded Kashmir-bound trucks carrying essential commodities along with passenger vehicles from here, officials said. The highway was opened for light motor vehicles from Jammu to Srinagar on Sunday after six-day closure following heavy snowfall and incessant rains which had triggered multiple […]

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Army vehicle crushes forest officer to death

Army vehicle crushes forest officer to death

Driver arrested, vehicle seized

Srinagar: An Army vehicle on Monday afternoon crushed a forest officer to death in Chogul area of Handwara in Kupwara district while as police said that the Army driver has been taken into the custody. An Assistant Director Forest Protection Force identified as AijazRasoolWani was killed when an Army Casper hit his Alto vehicle in […]

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JK Govt employees get ‘trust-based health insurance scheme’

JK Govt employees get ‘trust-based health insurance scheme’

Jammu: The State Administrative Council (SAC) headed by Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik Monday approved a health insurance scheme for the government employees and pensioners based on ‘Trust Model’. The SAC, which met here under the chairmanship of the governor, decided that ‘Trust Model’ may be implemented for the employees health insurance across […]