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India’s tour of Sri Lanka postponed

India’s tour of Sri Lanka postponed

India’s tour of Sri Lanka, which was scheduled to take place later this month, has been postponed due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The International Cricket Council announced the news on social media and it is reported that the of Board Control for Cricket in India informed Sri Lanka cricket that it is not feasible […]

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‘Our stimulus package as big as Pak GDP’: India on Imran Khan’s offer to help

‘Our stimulus package as big as Pak GDP’: India on Imran Khan’s offer to help

Responding to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s offer to share the country’s cash transfer programme with India, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Thursday said India’s stimulus package ‘is as large as the GDP of Pakistan.’ The response by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) came hours after Khan, in a series of tweets, offered to […]

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Creating hurdles in burial of Covid19 positive persons is unacceptable: MMU

Creating hurdles in burial of Covid19 positive persons is unacceptable: MMU

Srinagar, June 11 (KNS): Mutahida Majlis-e-Ulema Jammu Kashmir, headed by incarcerated Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, has expressed concern and regret over some unfortunate incidents wherein those who die due to coronavirus (Covid-19) disease are not allowed to be buried in local graveyards. MMU said many such incidents have also come to fore wherein hurdles are being […]

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Highway up-gradation: Blacktopping work started on two major stretches in Doda district

Highway up-gradation: Blacktopping work started on two major stretches in Doda district

DODA, JUNE 11: National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation (NHIDCL), has started blacktopping work on two major stretches of highway in the limits of Doda district. As per the officials of the NHIDCL the blacktopping work has been started in the district from Assar towards Khaleni & Thathri towards Pul-Doda on war footing for hassle […]

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FC Revenue reviews progress on land record digitization

FC Revenue reviews progress on land record digitization

Asks to expedite creation of Disaster Recovery Centre JAMMU, JUNE 11: Financial Commissioner Revenue, Dr Pawan Kotwal, today reviewed the progress on digitization of land record and general functioning of Revenue Department at district level here at a video conferencing meeting with all Deputy   Commissioners (DCs) of Jammu and Kashmir. He took district wise review […]

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During Lockdown, Parle-G Biscuit Helps Company Clock Best-ever Growth In Last Four Decades

During Lockdown, Parle-G Biscuit Helps Company Clock Best-ever Growth In Last Four Decades

Leading food company Parle Products logged record sales of its Parle-G biscuits, preferred for mass consumption, in April and May during the lockdown, said a senior company official. The company has gained a market share of around 5 per cent in the highly competitive biscuit segment, helped by Parle-G biscuits, which was proffered by the […]

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Don’t’ apply western model, remove social stigma associated with COVID through awareness campaigns: JKAP

Don’t’ apply western model, remove social stigma associated with COVID through awareness campaigns: JKAP

Srinagar, June 11: Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) president Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Thursday stressed on the government to go for sustained awareness campaigns for removing social stigma and ways of combating the spread of COVID pandemic in Jammu and Kashmir. In a statement issued to KNS, Bukhari said the authorities especially the […]

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Corona makes a come back to Karnah with three fresh positive cases

Corona makes a come back to Karnah with three fresh positive cases

Kupwara, June 11: Nearly after two months, three positive cases of corona have been found in karnah. Among three the positive cases, two persons belong to Gomel village of Tangdar and the third one a pregnant women is from Tangdar Nard are of karnah. BMO Tangdar Dr.Farooq Quraishi told to KNS that on Wednesday evening […]

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Privatization of power sector is onslaught on the rights of employees and resources of J&K ; Rouf Bhat

Privatization of power sector is onslaught on the rights of employees and resources of J&K ; Rouf Bhat

Srinagar, June 11 (KNS): Reacting strongly to the design of the govt to privatize the power sector of Jammu and Kashmir against proposed Electricity (Amendment) Bill-2020 and privatization of power sector, Pdp leader Rouf Bhat termed it anti-people and anti employee design to snatch the rights of employes and resources of jammu and Kashmir which […]

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Army man dies another injured in road accident in Sonamarg 43

Army man dies another injured in road accident in Sonamarg 43

Srinagar, June 11:An Army man was killed while as another injured after a vehicle they were travelling met an accident at Baltal Sonamarg in Centeral Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Thursday reports claimed. Reports said that one army man died on spot another were injured in an accident that took place in Baltal sonamarg. More details […]