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Sikh leader detained under PSA for provocative speeches

Sikh leader detained under PSA for provocative speeches

Jammu, A Sikh leader was on Tuesday detained under the harsh Public Safety Act (PSA) in Rajouri district for making provocative speeches. The police confirmed that Devinder Singh Behl, an advocate by profession, was detained in Nowshera town of Rajouri district under the PSA for making provocative speeches. Behl had recently asked people to march to […]

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Magisterial enquiry ordered in Kangan youth’s death

Magisterial enquiry ordered in Kangan youth’s death

GANDERBAL, : Following the death of 22 year old Gowhar Ahmad Rather of Kangan, District Magistrate Ganderbal has called for an enquiry into the circumstantial conditions leading to such incident. The order issued by the district Magistrate reads, “Whereas it has been reported that minor clashes erupted during the general Bandh call in Kangan market area […]

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From Pakistan to UN, World worried over Kashmir situation

From Pakistan to UN, World worried over Kashmir situation

  Srinagar, April 03 (KNB): The world bodies including United Nation on Tuesday expressed concern over the prevailing situation in Kashmir following the killing of 20 persons on Sunday. The Government of Pakistan also announced to observe ‘Kashmir Solidarity Day’ on 6th of this month. Pertinently, as many as 13 local militants, 4 civilians and […]

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Zulfkar for maintaining financial discipline in departmental functioning

Zulfkar for maintaining financial discipline in departmental functioning

JAMMU, APRIL 03 – Minister for Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) and Tribal Affairs Choudhary Zulfkar Ali today convened a meeting with the officers of FCS&CA department to review the physical and financial status of the department. Commissioner Secretary FCS&CA, M D Khan, Director FCS&CA Jammu, Ch Rashid AzamInqalabi, Director FCS&CA Kashmir Nisar Ahmad Wani, Additional […]

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Basant Rath ‘forces’ SMC to remove encroachment outside Hattric Restaurant

Basant Rath ‘forces’ SMC to remove encroachment outside Hattric Restaurant

Srinagar,: Srinagar Municipal Corporation on Tuesday was virtually forced to remove the encroachments made by Hattrick Restaurant owner here in Raj Bagh area of Srinagar city. Hattrick Restaurant owner had reportedly occupied a large chunk of road outside the Restaurant where it had installed refrigerators and confectionary counters there. Reliable sources in Traffic Department told […]

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12456 houses being raised under PMAY, 304 completed: Abdul Haq

12456 houses being raised under PMAY, 304 completed: Abdul Haq

JAMMU, APRIL 03: With an aim to provide clean and hygienic Pacca houses with basic amenities to all the rural houseless households living in dilapidated houses, the department of Rural Development is constructing 12456 houses under Pradhan Mantri AwaasYojna (Gramin). Minister for Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Law and Justice Abdul Haq Khan informed this while […]

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Injured Kangan youth succumbs at SKIMS

Injured Kangan youth succumbs at SKIMS

kangan:-A 22-year-old Kangan youth, who was admitted to Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences Soura in critical condition on Monday evening, has succumbed. Medical Superintendent Dr Farooq Jan confirmed the death of Gowhar Ahmad Rather to Greater Kashmir. A 22-year-old Kangan youth, who was admitted to Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences Soura in critical condition on […]

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Kashmir University among top 50 varsities in all-India ranking,

Kashmir University among top 50 varsities in all-India ranking,

srinagar:-The University of Kashmir has figured among first 50 universities in the National Institutional Ranking Framework-2018, according to the results announced by the MHRD on Tuesday. The Indian Institute of Sciences Bengaluru has topped the list. The University has bagged an overall ranking of 71 among more than 4000 institutions (including universities, IITs etc.) ranked […]

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5684 NYCs Re-engaged Govt. Committed To Generate Employment: Sports Minister

5684 NYCs Re-engaged Govt. Committed To Generate Employment: Sports Minister

Jammu: ” Government of J&K is committed to reduce unemployment in the state and every possible steps is being taken in this regard”, this was stated by Minister for Youth Services and Sports, IT and  Technical Education Molvi Imran Raza Ansari while informing about the re-engagement of 5684 National Youth Crops (NYC) along with 388 […]

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Soldier killed, officer among three injured in cross-LoC firing

Soldier killed, officer among three injured in cross-LoC firing

srinagar:-A soldier was killed and four others, including an officer, were wounded in cross-border shelling in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday. Reports said that the armies of India and Pakistan traded heavy fire and shelling along the LoC in Krishna Ghati sector of Mendhar in Poonch district early today. They said that […]