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Day long assessment camp for persons with Disabilities held at Khoon

Day long assessment camp for persons with Disabilities held at Khoon

UDHAMPUR, APRIL 27: A day long assessment camp for persons with disabilities was conducted today by the Social Welfare Department Udhampur in collaboration with Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India (ALIMCO) here at Block Khoon.   Around 25 beneficiaries with different types of disabilities, identified with the help of PRIs on the occasion were cheeked […]

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DC Srinagar visits Covid Care Isolation Centers to oversee arrangements

DC Srinagar visits Covid Care Isolation Centers to oversee arrangements

1300 additional beds setup in Srinagar to cater need of Covid-19 patients DC appeals people to get vaccinated, strict adherence to Covid-19 appropriate behaviour SRINAGAR, APRIL 27:- Amid surge in Covid-19 cases and to tackle any exigency in Srinagar, the Deputy Commissioner, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Tuesday visited various Covid Care Isolation Centers established in Srinagar […]

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J-K govt orders teaching, non-teaching staff to work from home

J-K govt orders teaching, non-teaching staff to work from home

Srinagar: The government on Tuesday said that teaching and non-teaching staff was not required for any educational establishment in Jammu and Kashmir. Top officials of the State Executive Committee informed the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the teaching and non-teaching staff of all Schools, Colleges, Technical education and Skill development institutes was not required […]

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Jammu and Kashmir records highest daily spike of 3164 cases, 25 deaths

Jammu  and Kashmir records highest daily spike of 3164 cases, 25 deaths

A record 3164 people have tested positive for novel coronavirus and 25 persons succumbed to the virus in the Jammu and Kashmir as per the government’s latest daily figure for last 24 hours on Tuesday. Previously, the highest daily count was recorded on April 25 when 2381 people had tested positive for the virus. Regarding […]

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University of Kashmir extended the last date to may 10

University of Kashmir extended the last date to may 10

By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar According to a fresh notification by the University of Kashmir, they have extended the date for the admissions to different semesters by May 10 due to the growing pandemic. Earlier VC of university of Kashmir has tested positive and Hazratbal campus was declared as a containment zone. However latest reports […]

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Kashmir in focus

Kashmir in focus

  In the fresh informal dialogue, Pakistan is pushing for some visible easing of lives in Kashmir, many international media outlets claimed. Al Jazeera in its latest report quoting Pakistani official sources said that they were close to formal dialogue provided India will ease the lives of people in Kashmir. Though the recent ceasefire agreement […]

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Power shutdown

Power shutdown

JAMMU, APRIL 26: To carry out branch cutting work, the power supply to Jagti, Nagrota, PHE, Migrant Colony, Bamyal, KattalBatal, Sainik School and adjoining areas shall remain affected on April 27 from 9 am to 2 pm. Meanwhile, to execute various development works, the power supply to Dinga Amb, Katli, Manwal, Ujh, PHE, Gurah, Ludera, […]

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Forest Department hosts training for Foresters, Forest Guards

Forest Department hosts training for Foresters, Forest Guards

JAMMU, APRIL 26: The Forest Department today hosted the entry level training for Foresters (22ndbatch) and Forest Guards (56th, 67thand 68th batches) on virtual mode. In all 25 newly appointed Foresters joined online training in Soil Conservation Training School, Miran Sahib, while 31 Forest Guards are being trained by Training School, Doomi, Akhnoor and 50 Forest Guards […]

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2135 fresh covid-19 cases reported in J&K

2135 fresh covid-19 cases reported in J&K

Jammu and Kashmir reported 2135 fresh covid-19 cases while as 25 more people succumbed to the virus, the highest so far, in the last 24 hours, officials said on Monday. Among the fresh cases, 791 were from Jammu Division and 1344 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall toll 162890. Providing district wise details, the officials […]

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Combing operation held in Kulgam forests, arms ammunition recovered

Combing operation held in Kulgam forests, arms ammunition recovered

  By: Wani Parvaiz CK Srinagar Army, paramilitary forces and police in a joint operation on a tip combed the forest areas in Manzgam village of Kulgam and were able to recover arms and ammunition during the operation. According to the KNT news agency, in this operation a pika gun, grenades, and bullets were recovered […]