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Coronavirus: PSAJK issues advisory to schools

Coronavirus: PSAJK issues advisory to schools

Srinagar Private Schools Association of Jammu and Kashmir (PSAJK) has called on all private schools to take all necessary precautions and preventive measures in the wake of the coronavirus epidemic around the world. The Association said that schools have been asked to ensure that all protocols are followed to prevent any spread of such disease […]

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Public outreach

Public outreach

LG Murmu has recently directed the authorities to reach out to common people in Jammu and Kashmir as there has been lot of uncertainty and panic due to the growing threat of corona virus. Apart from helpline and setting up of control rooms even at the district levels, checkpoints and screening points have been set […]

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JK ‘Apni’ Party to be launched by ex-PDP leader Altaf Bukhari on Sunday

JK ‘Apni’ Party to be launched by ex-PDP leader Altaf Bukhari on Sunday

Srinagar, Mar 6 (PTI) A new political party called the ‘Jammu and Kashmir Apni (own) Party’ (JKAP) will be launched on Sunday and will be led by former state finance minister Syed Altaf Bukhari, with a primary aim of proving ‘relief to people who have been facing uncertainty since August 5 last year’. This will […]

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Lt Governor launches ‘Student Health Card’ to improve the education and health status of students across J&K

Lt Governor launches ‘Student Health Card’ to improve the education and health status of students across J&K

Awareness key to achieving a healthy society JAMMU, MARCH 05: In a significant move aimed at improving the health and overall well being of over 12 lakh students enrolled in various government schools across J&K, Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu launched the Student Health Card today which is part of the government’s comprehensive school health […]

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District Administration Kupwara expunges illegal entries for 38,505 Kanal of Kacharie land

District Administration Kupwara expunges illegal entries for 38,505 Kanal of Kacharie land

KUPWARA, MARCH 05: District Administration Kupwara has expunged illegal entries against 38,505 Kanals of Kacharie land across 377 estates of the district as part of a comprehensive exercise of audit and inspection of Revenue Records conducted under the directions of Financial Commissioner Revenue.  This was stated in a statement issued by District Administration, here today. […]

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Khelo India Winter Games-Gulmarg

SRINAGAR, MARCH 05: As Gulmarg braces to hold first ever Khelo India Winter Games, Jammu and Kashmir Government has made all preparations to rope in traditional folk dancers. Secretary, Jammu and Kashmir Art, Culture and Languages (JKAACL), Munir-ul-Islam informed that the centuries-old popular folk dance called  Dhambali  has a cultural relevance and Government has made […]

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Two-day workshop on strengthening electronic-PDS concludes

SRINAGAR, MARCH 5: Two days training-cum-workshop conducted by the Department of Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs Department Srinagar for strengthening Electronic Public Distribution System (e-PDS), concluded here today. The training was conducted by the SPMU team of the department.  Officers of the department from all the districts of Kashmir Division participated in the program […]

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SMC Commissioner visits Hassanabaad, directs for up gradation of CTPT, installation of street lights

SMC Commissioner visits Hassanabaad, directs for up gradation of CTPT, installation of street lights

SRINAGAR, MARCH 5: Commissioner SMC, Mr Gazanfar Ali today visited Hassanabaad to review SMC works including Community toilet Public toilet (CTPT). He was accompanied by joint Commissioner Works Ishtiyaq Ahmed Shah, engineers and other senior officers of the Corporation.  Regarding CTPT which is under construction, the Commissioner directed the concerned for its up gradation. He […]

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Broadband internet services restored in Kashmir

Broadband internet services restored in Kashmir

Srinagar, March 5 Broadband internet services were restored in Kashmir on Thursday, a day after the Jammu and Kashmir administration lifted a ban on social media in the Union territory, ending a seven-month information blackout in the Valley, officials said. Internet services were snapped across all platforms on August 4 last year. The next day, the […]

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J&K High Court temporarily promotes 22 civil judges

J&K High Court temporarily promotes 22 civil judges

The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has temporarily promoted 22 civil judges on the basis of their superiority and merit. In an order, the office of Registrar General stated that 22 civil judges (Junior Division)/Munsiffs have been temporarily promoted as civil judges (senior Division)/Sub-Judges considering the comparative seniority and suitability of the judicial officers falling […]