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Sh. B R Sharma, Chairman, Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission, today met Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu here at the Raj Bhavan. The Chairman discussed with the Lt Governor about various important issues pertaining to the functioning of the J&K PSC. He briefed the Lt Governor about the road…

To put an end over the loss of lives and miseries facing by border residents during cross border shelling, authorities on Friday stated that construction work on 125 community bunkers in north Kashmir’s Kupwara and Baramulla districts will be completed soon. According to reports, there has been a long pending…

Wild cannabis plantation on a vast land was destroyed on Friday by a joint team of revenue, police and local youth in Boniyar area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. An official said that the destruction of the cannabis plantation is being carried out in a bid to end the drug…

A biker died in a road mishap in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district after being hit by an Alto car. According to reports, the road mishap took place on Thursday late night near Bugroo village of Khansahab. As per police reports, there was a collision between a motorcycle and an Alto…

Three more deaths linked to COVID-19 were reported on Friday in Jammu and Kashmir, according to sources. Official sources said that a 58-year-old man from Gandhi Nagar Jammu, admitted at the isolation ward of GMC Jammu on 22 July, died at 10:15 a.m. today. The deceased was an Assistant Sub-Inspector…

In a major boost to the Panchayati Raj Institutions in Jammu and Kashmir, the administration amended rules to give Block Development Council chairpersons a status equivalent to that of an Army brigadier. According to the warrant of precedence issued by the Hospitality and Protocol Department of Jammu and Kashmir, BDC…

World leaders will submit pre-recorded video statements for the United Nations General Assembly session in September, the 193-member organisation has decided, as heads of state and government will not be physically attending the annual gathering due to the coronavirus pandemic and the high-level session goes virtual for the first time…

A 53-year-old Srinagar resident died of COVID-19, taking the fatality count due to the virus in Jammu and Kashmir to 279. A resident of Nawa Kadal area of Srinagar,  died at SKIMS Soura, officials told the local news agency. The deceased was an employee of the Jal Shakti Department. With…

Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) leader and former minister Mohammad Ashraf Mir on Wednesday censured the J&K government for not harnessing the solar power potential in Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing a gathering at the Party office in Lal Chowk, Mir observed that the dismal performance exhibited by the J&K…