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11 Persons Booked Under PSA In Bandipora

11 Persons Booked Under PSA In Bandipora

Police have booked at least eleven persons including a senior separatist leader Abdul Samad Inqulabi under stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) in north Kashmiri’s Bandipora district. Official sources told GNS that the eleven people, who were allegedly involved in “unlawful and subversive” activities, were slapped with PSA and were subsequently shifted to different jails. Those […]

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Rains bring relief and respite in Kashmir

Rains bring relief and respite in Kashmir

By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar After a long dry spell in the spring season, as predicted by MeT department Srinagar and other parts of Kashmir received rains. This wet spell not only brought the temperatures down but people were visibly happy to see such pleasant weather in the Holy month of Ramzan. As the rains […]

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Change of guard, internal matter of Pak; Army’s job to keep LoC infiltration free: GoC Lt Gen Majinder Singh

Change of guard, internal matter of Pak; Army’s job to keep LoC infiltration free: GoC Lt Gen Majinder Singh

  Says drone activity taking place along IB in Jammu, BSF dealing with it effectively; number of militants at launch pads not alarming; will try to make Rajouri Day a national festival The army in Jammu Wednesday said that the change of guard in Pakistan will not affect the security situation along the Line of […]

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8-yr-old Mumbai boy falls off horse in Sonamarg, dies

8-yr-old Mumbai boy falls off horse in Sonamarg, dies

An eight-year-old boy, hailing from Mumbai died of head injury after he fell down from a horse at tourist resort Thajwas, Sonamarg in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Tuesday. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observe (KNO) that during horse riding at Thajwas, Sonamarg, one lady and one child namely Shashi Kumari Singh, wife […]

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Dr. Sehrish receives prestigious SKOCH award for SAATH

Dr. Sehrish receives prestigious SKOCH award for SAATH

SRINAGAR, APRIL 12: Mission Director, Jammu & Kashmir Rural livelihood Mission (JKRLM), Dr. Syed Sehrish Asgar, today received the prestigious SKOCH Award for outstanding contribution towards the economic development of rural women under programme SAATH. In recognition of the achievements by the JKRLM under the programme SAATH, the SKOCH foundation has conferred the prestigious SKOCH […]

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Div Com Kashmir felicitates Doctor, Paramedics for exemplary work during Covid-19 pandemic

Div Com Kashmir felicitates Doctor, Paramedics for exemplary work during Covid-19 pandemic

SRINAGAR, APRIL 12:  The Divisional Covid-19 Control Room, Kashmir (DCCRK) today organized a ceremony to felicitate doctors, paramedical staff for their exemplary role during pandemic. Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole was the chief guest at the felicitation ceremony. Besides, the ceremony was attended by Director SKIMS, Soura; Director Health Services Kashmir; Principal Government Dental College […]

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Pr. Secy I&FC reviews progress on ongoing projects of department across Kashmir

Pr. Secy I&FC reviews progress on ongoing projects of department across Kashmir

SRINAGAR, APRIL 12: Principal Secretary, Irrigation & Flood Control (I&FC) and Mining, Ashok Kumar Parmar today reviewed the progress on several ongoing developmental projects of I&FC department across Kashmir division during a meeting held a Civil Secretariat here. The meeting was attended by DDC Chairman, Srinagar Aftab Malik; Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, P.K Pole; Deputy Commissioner […]

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J&K Reports 8 covid-19 cases, no deaths

J&K Reports 8 covid-19 cases, no deaths

Jammu and Kashmir recorded eight new covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, a day after there was zero number of infections and deaths related to it, officials said on Tuesday. They said that while five cases were reported from Srinagar and two from Baramulla, Jammu district registered one case after a week. So far […]

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Man abandons car after seeing naka party; arms and ammunition recovered in Anantnag: Police

Man abandons car after seeing naka party; arms and ammunition recovered in Anantnag: Police

Police recovered arms and ammunition after driver of a vehicle fled from the spot after seeing a Naka party in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district last night, officials said on Tuesday. “A team of Anantnag police was on night domination near Mehmodabad Dooru. A vehicle coming from opposite direction stopped on seeing the police party. This […]

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AnganWadi workers demand better salaries and dignified survival

AnganWadi workers demand better salaries and dignified survival

By: Sofi Ayaz VOV Ganderbal AnganWadi workers in Ganderbal district held protests on Tuesday demanding their salaries at par with other states and UTs of the country. Talking to the media, these AnganWadi workers said that they are being deputed by different government departments for surveys, for undertaking duties. They said that they have been […]