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Medicines, drugs available in sufficient quantity: Officials

Say strict action to be initiated against overcharging

SRINAGAR: On the directions of Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, a meeting was convened in the office of the Deputy Drugs Controller Kashmir, with the wholesale Drug Association of Srinagar with regard to the availability of medicines in the district. Similar meetings were also conducted at district level where officers took stock of the availability of medicines […]

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People who participated in slain militant’s funeral will be booked: Police

Sopore: Police have started identifying those who participated in the funeral of a slain militant in Sopore in violation to government’s prohibitory orders. Pertinently, hundreds of people participated in the last rites of a slain militant Sajad Nawabi of Jaish-e-Muhammad who was killed in Armpora Sopore gunfight. A senior police official said that the participation […]

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Centre afraid of Mehbooba’s political stature: Touseef Shah

Says delaying her release will complicate matters further

Srinagar: PDP leader Touseef Shah on Thursday condemned the central government’s move to keep PDP Party president Ms. Mehbooba mufti under continued PSA detention and only shifting her from a government accommodation turned sub Jail to her own residence. The central government by prolonging the detention of our party president Ms. Mehbooba Mufti is agreeing […]

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Advisor Sharma discusses Agri scenario with Union Minister

Advisor Sharma discusses Agri scenario with Union Minister

Enumerates steps being initiated by JK in view of the Pandemic

JAMMU: Advisor to Lt. Governor, K K Sharma, Thursday participated in a meeting chaired by Union Agriculture Minister, Narendra Singh Tomar, Union Ministers of State Agriculture Parshottam Rupala and Kailash Choudhary, Secretary (DAC&FW) Sanjay Agarwal through video conferencing to discuss the state of affairs in Agriculture and its allied sectors in view of prevailing sitiuation […]

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Amid Covid-19 scare, people start construction work at mosque

Anantnag: Amid Covid-19 scare, a large number of locals in Sirhama area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district are busy in the construction of a mosque and for this purpose the services of dozens of non-local labourers have been utilised. Well placed sources said that amid Covid-19 scare, people in Mohalla Tulwada Sirhama area started construction […]

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Khrew blast: 21-year old injured woman succumbs

Srinagar: A 21-year-old woman succumbed to her injuries which she received after a solar battery exploded at her home in Khrew area of Pampore in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, bringing the total number of the people killed in the tragedy to two. Her brother, a 25-year-old youth, died while she and two other family members […]

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Fighting Coronavirus: NSS KU deputes 3000 volunteers, 82 programs officers

Srinagar: National Service Scheme ( NSS) University of Kashmir (KU) has geared up its mobilization of volunteers, training and deployment for assistance to the civil administration in COVID-19 management. The office of the Program Coordinator NSS KU has kept 3000 NSS volunteers and 82 program officers at the disposal of District Magistrates of 10 districts […]

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COVID-19: 33 positive cases surface in JK, tally touches 158

Srinagar: Thirty-three people tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, the largest single day rise in COVID-19 cases in the Union Territory, officials said. The total number of coronavirus cases is now 158 in Jammu and Kashmir, of which 149 are active, they said. “Thirty-three new cases were detected today. […]

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Admin in JK, Ladakh make wearing face masks mandatory

Jammu/Leh: Wearing face masks has been made mandatory in the Civil Secretariat-the seat of Jammu and Kashmir government–and Leh district in the Union Territory of Ladakh, officials said on Wednesday. An order issued by the General Administration Department (GAD) said face masks have been made mandatory for all the officers, staff and visitors in the […]

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JeM militant, active since 2018 killed in Sopore encounter

Srinagar: A JeM militant who was active since 2018 was killed in a gunfight with government forces in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday. Inspector General of Police Vijay Kumar (IPS) said that while the militant was killed, searches are still underway at encounter site. He identified the slain militant has as […]