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Govt to identify land for new state-of-art Chest Disease Hospital: Aseia

Govt to identify land for new state-of-art Chest Disease Hospital: Aseia

SRINAGAR, JANUARY 19: Minister of State for Health and Medical Education, Asiea Naqash today informed that the capital city Srinagar would soon get a new State-of-Art Chest Disease Hospital. The Minister said this during her surprise visit to the Chest Disease (CD) hospital Dalgate, where she took stock of the medical facilities, heating arrangements, sanitation […]

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Govt. Has not issued any final list of regularized daily wagers: Drabu

Govt. Has not issued any final list of regularized daily wagers: Drabu

Srinagar,: The finance Minister Haseeb Drabu on Friday rejected the reports that the government has issued any list of the daily wagers who have been regularized, terming such an act a handiwork of some mischievous elements. On Social media on Friday, a list of the regularized daily wagers was posted which became instantly viral in […]

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Villagers in   up arms against forces for occupying land in Shamsipora Anantnag

Villagers in   up arms against forces for occupying land in Shamsipora Anantnag

SRINAGAR, : Hundreds of villagers from Shamsipora Anantnag are up in arms against the RR forces who occupied illegally land from said village. According to the reports hundreds of villagers from Shamsipora Anantnag today assembled in the courtyard of DC office Anantnag and protest against the forces high highness. Residents said that the land belongs to […]

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251 weapons snatched in three years by militants in J&K 

251 weapons snatched in three years by militants in J&K 

SRINAGAR,: 251 weapons, including AK-47, self-loading rifles (SLR) and INSAS rifles, were snatched by militants in Jammu and Kashmir in last three years, Jammu and Kashmir legislative assembly was informed today. The weapons include 35 AK rifles, 43 SLRs, 44 Insas, 12 pistols with magazines and 102 grenades were looted from security forces in last three […]

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Aaakar NGO held candlelight vigil in solidarity with Asifa & Zainab

Aaakar NGO held candlelight vigil in solidarity with Asifa & Zainab

Rajouri,: The Rajouri based Non Government Organization (NGO) headed by young journalist and activist Chowdhary Rabiya Shafiq Friday held a candlelight march in solidarity with 8-year-old girls Zainab and Asifa who were recently kidnapped and murdered in Kasur Pakistan and Kathua Jammu respectively. The march which started from Jama Masjid ended at Gujjar Mandi Rajouri […]

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Hepatitis–B outbreak in Marwah-Dachan

Hepatitis–B outbreak in Marwah-Dachan

JAMMU, JANUARY 19: Minister for Health & Medical Education Bali Bhagat today informed the house that sufficient arrangement have been put in place to  perform medical examination regarding Hepatitis–B in Marwah-Dachan areas of Kishtwar.            Minister informed the house that he has directed the Director Health Services Kashmir to visit Anantnag district hospital to monitor and review […]

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DPR formulated for four-laning of Humhama-Budgam road: Naeem

DPR formulated for four-laning of Humhama-Budgam road: Naeem

Minister for Public Works Naeem Akhtar today informed the Legislative Council that the Centre has agreed to declare Dayalachak Amb-Chalan-Udhampur road as new National Highway. Replying to a question of Legislator Thakur Balbir Singh, the Minister informed that DPR for the project would be completed in next four months and the government would maintain the […]

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Ban on private practice of selected categories of doctors in force: Bali Bhagat

Ban on private practice of selected categories of doctors in force: Bali Bhagat

          Minster for Health and Medical Education Bali Bhagat today informed the House that the government has issued orders and circulars from time to time regarding the ban on private practice of doctors (non clinical), Principals, Medical Superintendents, Deputy Medical Superintendents, CMOs and HoDs in Government Medical Colleges, Govt Dental Colleges and Associated Hospitals of the […]

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123 families provided PMAY (G) assistance in Shopian: Abdul Haq

123 families provided PMAY (G) assistance in Shopian: Abdul Haq

Minister for Rural Development & Panchayati, Raj Abdul Haq, while replying to a question of Showkat Hussain Ganaie, informed the house that around 123 households have been provided financial assistance under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Gramin) PMAY (G) scheme in Shopian during the current financial year. Meanwhile, replying to another question of Legislator Sham Lal […]

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Rs 1.44 cr Water Supply Scheme Amshipora to be completed in 2019-20: Govt

Rs 1.44 cr Water Supply Scheme Amshipora to be completed in 2019-20: Govt

JAMMU: Minister of State for PHE, I&FC Mir Zahoor Ahmad today informed the House that the vital Rs 1.44 cr Water Supply Scheme Amshipora, being developed to overcome the shortage of potable water in kandi belt of Shopian, is likely to be completed in 2019-20. He said that presently there is shortage of drinking water […]