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Mehbooba directs fast-pacing recruitments, devising annual calendar

JAMMU, FEBRUARY 26: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has impressed upon the recruiting agencies like Public Service Commission (PSC) and Subordinate Services Recruitment Board (SSRB) to speed up recruitment process in the State even as she asked the Departments to update the vacancy positions and clear the backlog of class IV recruitments. Chairing a review meeting […]

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Tral grenade attack: Police version

Tral grenade attack: Police version

Srinagar: Police issued the following statement about the Tral incident which took place on Monday in the south Kashmir area. “Today at 12:30 pm one Hizbul mujahideen militant namely Mushtaq chopan who was in custody of PS Tral tried to escape from the police station wearing female burka .When he was near the main gate […]

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Security guard of separatist leader killed, rifle snatched

  A policemen, guarding residence of Hurriyat Conference (M) leader, was killed after militant attacked him and decamped with his service rifle at Soura in outskirts of Srinagar. This is the second attack after a policeman guarding famous shrine at Charar-e-Sherief was killed. Official sources said the militants attacked the police guard, Farooq Ahmad Yatoo […]

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Probe withdrawn after Aroot Madni withdraws job order

  Jammu, Feb 25: Minutes after the Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti ordered a high level probe into the appointments of Jammu & Kashmir Khadi & Village Industries Board, Aroot Madni the son of Sartaj Madni declined to accept the offer of appointment as Executive Officers from the Board. Talking to KNS PDP General Secretary Rafi […]

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CM orders high level probe into KVIB appointments

CM orders high level probe into KVIB appointment CS headed Committee asked to report in short time Srinagar, Feb 25 : Taking strong note of the alleged procedural bunglings in the appointments of the Jammu & Kashmir Khadi & Village Industries Board (KVIB) the Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti Sunday afternoon ordered a high level probe […]

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DGP Prisons visits Rajouri

DGP Prisons visits Rajouri

  RAOURI, FEBRUARY 24 – DGP Prisons Dilbag Singh today convened a security review meeting with the offices of the Police and district administration here. Range DIG (Rajouri-Poonch) Deepak Kumar Salathia, District Magistrate, Rajouri Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, Senior Superintendent of Police Yogal Kumar Manhas, Addl SP HQ M. Yousef, SDPO Manjakote Imtiaz Ahmed and Dy SP […]

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Horticulture Deptt organizes awareness at Tral

Horticulture Deptt organizes awareness at Tral

 PULWAMA FEBRUARY 24: Horticulture Department Pulwama today organised awareness cum distribution programme for local fruit growers at Karmulla village of Tral. Deputy Commissioner Pulwama Ghulam Mohammad Dar was the chief guest on the occasion.           Speaking on the occasion, the DDC said that horticulture sector plays an important role in the State economy and is a source of livelihood […]

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Inclement Weather: DC Srinagar reviews preparedness

Inclement Weather: DC Srinagar reviews preparedness

SRINAGAR: In view of the inclement weather forecast, Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, Saturday convened a meeting with heads of different departments to review the preparedness to deal with inclement weather situation in the district. Senior officers from Mechanical Engineering, Public Works, Srinagar Municipal Corporation, PDD, Irrigation and Flood Control, PHE, Fire […]

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CASO again called off as clashes erupted Hajjin

CASO again called off as clashes erupted Hajjin

Army and security forces launched operation on saturday morning in two localities of Sakoorudin and Bonmohalla in Hajin area of Bandipora district. Reports said that people came out and provided cover to the hiding militants. Police and security forces thrashed people and used force to chase them away . When more and more protests erupted […]

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DIPR seeks cooperation of Editors’ bodies for streamlining advertisement distribution

DIPR seeks cooperation of Editors’ bodies for streamlining advertisement distribution

JAMMU:Seeking support of the Editors’ bodies in further streamlining the advertisement distribution, the Department of Information & Public Relations today made it clear that the purpose of issuing government advertisements to the newspapers is to disseminate, information about recruitments, programmes, policies and initiatives of the Government, and it is not a means of financial support […]