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Ambitious initiative

Ambitious initiative

For the government run schools, drinking water, sanitation and electricity have been the problems but now the J&K administration has launched an initiative to provide all these facilities to those students who want to study in these schools. Recently the Jammu and Kashmir administration has launched an ambitious initiative of providing Water, sanitation, and electricity […]

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Power shutdown

Power shutdown

JAMMU, APRIL 13: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL Jammu has informed that the power supply to Greater Kailash, Birpur Industry, Seora, Kanal, Ratnuchak and its adjoining areas shall remain affected on April 14 from 5 am to 7 am. Similarly, the power supply to Khour, Pahariwala, Jogwan, Dhanger and adjoining areas shall remain affected on April […]

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Steep rise in stray dogs scares Shopian’s Keller residents

Steep rise in stray dogs scares Shopian’s Keller residents

Surge in stray dogs in Keller sub division of Shopian has become a cause of grave concern for inhabitants of the area. Residents of Chowan Keller told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the problem has assumed a serious dimension with concerned authorities turning a deaf ear to the public outcry. They said that every […]

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Govt seeks clarification from DSEK for allowing continuation of teaching staff at directorate

Govt seeks clarification from DSEK for allowing continuation of teaching staff at directorate

The government on Wednesday asked the Director of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) to clarify as to why the teaching staff was allowed to continue working at the directorate. It also said that there were clear instructions not to allow any teaching staff to be posted at DSEK. According to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), […]

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Kulgam attack: Injured civilian succumbs on way to hospital

Kulgam attack: Injured civilian succumbs on way to hospital

A civilian, who was shot at by unknown gunmen in Kakran area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Wednesday evening, succumbed on way to hospital, officials said. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a civilian was shot at by suspected militants near his house on Wednesday evening. He was shifted to […]

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LG Grievance Cell, IMPARD organize training programmes for nodal officers

LG Grievance Cell, IMPARD organize training programmes for nodal officers

JAMMU, APRIL 13: Jammu and Kashmir Institute of Management, Public Administration & Rural Development (IMPARD) in collaboration with Lieutenant Governor’s Grievance Cell, organized a series of orientation cum training programmes for nodal officers of Udhampur, Samba, Kathua and Reasi districts of Jammu division. The series of training programmes were held under the guidance of Director […]

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Transforming J&K Progress picks pace in 400 tribal villages under Integrated Village Development Scheme

Transforming J&K  Progress picks pace in 400 tribal villages under Integrated Village Development Scheme

SRINAGAR, APRIL 13: With an aim to ensure focused development in tribal areas and fill infrastructure gap, more than 70 government schemes were converged for implementation in 400 tribal villages under the domain of centrally sponsored Integrated Village Development Scheme (IVDS) for tribal development. A special grant of Rs 98 crore was provided under Integrated […]

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JCO Killed, 2 Soldiers Injured In Accident In Poonch

JCO Killed, 2 Soldiers Injured In Accident In Poonch

A junior Commissioned Officer was killed and two soldiers injured when an army vehicle they were travelling in met with an accident near Baloni forward area in Mankote sector, official sources said. They said that army vehicle skidded of the road and fell into the gorge, leading to on the spot death of JCO identified […]

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Man shot at, injured in Kulgam

Man shot at, injured in Kulgam

A man was shot at by unknown gunmen in Kakran area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Wednesday evening. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that suspected militants shot at a man in Kakran who received injuries and has been shifted to hospital. He identified him as Satesh Singh, a rajput and […]

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J&K Reports 12 fresh covid-19 cases, no deaths

J&K Reports 12 fresh covid-19 cases, no deaths

Jammu and Kashmir recorded 12 new covid-19 cases while there was no death due to it in the last 24 hours, officials said on Wednesday. They said that while eight cases were reported from Srinagar, two from Budgam and as many from Jammu district. So far 453909 people—166276 in Jammu and 287633 in Kashmir— tested […]