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COVID-19: Govt. evacuates 9, 60,166 stranded JK residents; 8,19,874 via Lakhanpur, 1,40,292 through special trains

COVID-19: Govt. evacuates 9, 60,166 stranded JK residents; 8,19,874 via Lakhanpur, 1,40,292 through special trains

JAMMU, NOVEMBER 23: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 9,60,166 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]

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“Missing Kulgam siblings under custody of Delhi Police”

“Missing Kulgam siblings under custody of Delhi Police”

Srinagar: Two siblings from Kulgam district who were missing since last week have been purportedly traced and are reportedly with New Delhi police. Talking to GNS, cousin of the siblings said that the family received a call from Cyber Cell Delhi this afternoon about tracing of the duo—Younis Ahmad Dar (26) and his younger brother […]

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Israeli PM flew to Saudi Arabia, met crown Prince MBS clandestinely: reports

Israeli PM flew to Saudi Arabia, met crown Prince MBS clandestinely: reports

Jerusalem:  Israeli media reported Monday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu flew to Saudi Arabia for a clandestine meeting with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, which would mark the first known encounter between senior Israeli and Saudi officials. Hebrew-language media cited an unnamed Israeli official as saying that Netanyahu and Yossi Cohen, head of Israel’s Mossad spy […]

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Jammu-Srinagar highway closed after snow, landslides

Jammu-Srinagar highway closed after snow, landslides

Jammu:  The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was closed for traffic on Monday due to fresh snowfall and landslides in Ramban district, officials said. Over 300 vehicles have been stranded due to the closure of the highway. The 270-km highway, the only all-weather road linking Kashmir with the rest of the country, was blocked by a landslide in […]

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ACB books Chadoora naib tehsildar in disproportionate assets case

ACB books Chadoora naib tehsildar in disproportionate assets case

Budgam: Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has registered a case against Naib Tehsildar, Rawalpora Srinagar for allegedly acquiring assets disproportionate to his known sources of income. The instant case was registered on the basis of a verification conducted by ACB Srinagar into the allegations that Abdul Rashid Malla, Naib Tehsildar Rawalpora Srinagar is in possession of huge […]

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Constable guarding Altaf Bukhari’s brother dies of cardiac arrest

Constable guarding Altaf Bukhari’s brother dies of cardiac arrest

Srinagar: A security guarding Tariq Bukhari, brother of Apni Party Chief and former minister Mohammad Altaf Bukhari, died due to cardiac arrest in Srinagar, official sources said on Monday. They said constable Showkat Ahmad who was posted at Bukhar’s residence suffered heart attack following which he was taken to a hospital in Srinagar. However doctors […]

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Fresh snowfall forces closure of Bandipora-Gurez, Srinagar-Leh roads

Fresh snowfall forces closure of Bandipora-Gurez, Srinagar-Leh roads

Bandipora: The 434 km Srinagar-Leh highway as well as Bandipora-Gurez road were on Monday closed for traffic in view of fresh snowfall, officials said. The snowfall started Sunday evening as predicted by the weatherman and soon carpeted the Gurez valley in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district with officials closing the Bandipora-Gurez road for traffic this morning. […]

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Saffron Outreach

Saffron Outreach

In the recent past the government of Jammu and Kashmir has taken a lot of steps to pull out the saffron industry of Kashmir from the present depression and mess. In this connection, many efforts have been taken including on the ground the saffron mission by the central government to five boost the saffron cultivation […]

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Brief gunfight in north Kashmir’s Machil amid heavy snowfall

Brief gunfight in north Kashmir’s Machil amid heavy snowfall

Srinagar: Army and BSF were engaged in a brief gunfight after some suspicious movement was observed in Machil sector along Line of Control in Kupwara district, officials said on Monday. They said that the joint forces fired several rounds last night after observing the suspicious movement. “BSF observed some movement on the intervening night of […]

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Advanced arrangements in place to ensure transparent, safe elections in JK: SEC Sharma

Advanced arrangements in place to ensure transparent, safe elections in JK:  SEC Sharma

SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 22- The State Election Commissioner, Jammu and Kashmir, K.K Sharma, today said that all advanced arrangements are being put in place to ensure transparent, safe and secure conduct of first time District Development Council elections, ULB and panchayat by elections in the Union Territory. These remarks were made by State Election Commissioner, while […]