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Police use water cannons to foil daily wagers protest, scores detained

Police Monday foiled the protest of daily wagers of Public Health Engineering (PHE) department and detained scores of its members when they tried to march towards Civil Secretariat to protest against the alleged discrimination with them. Police also used water cannons to thwart them from marching towards the Secretariat. Amid anti-government sloganeering, the protesters tried […]

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MCS sanitation workers end strike, return to work

The sanitation and casual labour employees of Muncipal Council Sopore, on Monday, ended their strike after their demands were met. They resumed their daily work in the town after two-days of strike against the transfer of one of their employees. The transfer of the municipal worker had triggered protest dharna outside the Municipal Council office […]

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Are you on lifelong drugs…. this NGO may be of some help

At the time when the government has closed its eyes towards the patients who have to rely on lifelong medicines, a private medical store run by a non-governmental organization has started a campaign to rescue such patients. Social Reform Organization (SRO) is running a medical shop under the name of Madina Medicate in Tengpora, Batamaloo, […]

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DDC conducts surprise inspection of Offices, 41 employees placed under suspension

  DDC Kupwara today conducted surprise inspection of various Government Offices and Institutions located in Trehgam and Kralpora Tehsils of District Kupwara. During the surprise check, 41 officials of various departments were found un-authorizedly absent and placed under suspension with immediate effect. In addition, BDO Trehgam, Qadirabad Kralpora, Divisional Manager SFC  Kralpora , CDPO Trehgam […]

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Academic arrangement candidates to get double remuneration for Ladakh posting: Minister

In a bid to improve educational scenario in Ladakh region, the Minister for Education, Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari today announced double remuneration for the candidates who are engaged under academic arrangements for the geographically tough region. The Minister made this announcement while chairing a meeting to discuss the issues related to the GDC, Kargil which […]

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Mirwaiz Omar Farooq bereaved 

Aunt of Mirwaiz Umar Farooq passed away in Islamabad, Pakistan. The deceased was the wife of Late Muhammad Afzal Shawl and daughter of late Moulvi Noor-u-din Shah (RA), a statement issued by Awami Action Committee (AAC), said. The statement said that it is unfortunate that Mirwaiz Umar Farooq cannot visit his family and share their […]

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DGP decorates IGP Nisar Ahmed

   SRINAGAR: Director General of Police Dr. SP Vaid decorated IGP Nisar Ahmad at a simple pipping ceremony at Police Headquarters today. The DGP congratulated Nisar Ahmed and his family on this occasion. A law graduate from Jammu University, Nisar Ahmad joined J&K Police as Dy.SP in 1984 through J&K State Public Service Commission. He […]

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Delegation from Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies Jaipur calls on Vohra

A delegation of theCentre for Peace and Conflict Studies (CPCS) led by Commandant R. K. Arora, some members of CPCS Faculty and participants of  the ‘Executive Program in Conflict and Security Studies (EPCSS) met Governor N.N. Vohra at the RajBhavan here today.  CPCS is a part of Sardar Patel University of Police, Security and Criminal […]

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Police-Public Library dedicated to people in Baramulla

In order to facilitate the aspirants of competitive exams, IGP Nitish Kumar today dedicated Police Public Library established by J&K Police to people of Baramulla. A large galaxy of eminent citizens including academicians and students were present on the occasion. The library shall be catering the needs of aspirants of various competitive examinations especially civil […]

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Minister urges health employees to suspend agitation, resume duties forthwith

Minister for Health & Medical Education, Bali Bhagat today said that the Government is seriously considering resolving the issue of regular disbursement of salaries to the employees of Family Welfare Department, who are agitating for the same for the past some time. To address this technical issue once for all, the matter has been taken […]