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Fire breaks out in Sopore forests, efforts on to douse flames
Sopore, Feb 24 : A massive fire broke out in the forest area of Rampura, Rajpora in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday while as the teams have been deputed to douse off the flames. An official said that a fire broke out in Wastung compartment…
Read More »Ajaz Ahmad Zargar assumes charge as SSP Awantipora
Awantipora, 24 Feb: Ajaz Ahmad Zargar-JKPS assumed the charge as Senior Superintendent of Police, Awantipora. On his arrival at District Police Lines Awantipora, the new SSP Awantipora was received by SDPO Awantipora, SDPO TRAL, SDPO Pampore, DY.SP DAR Awantipora among other officers. The new SSP was presented guard of honor…
Read More »Leopard in Sgr outskirts: Teams mobilised, traps laid to capture the animal
Wildlife authorities spread advisory through door-to-door campaigns Srinagar, Feb 23 : Spotted a week ago, a leopard in Srinagar’s Rawalpora area is yet to be trapped, while the authorities at the Wildlife department on Thursday said the teams and traps have been laid to capture the animal. Regional Wildlife…
Read More »Govt. clears confusion about Property Tax
Govt. clears confusion about Property Tax Says incorrect information has a potential to misguide people Srinagar, Feb 22 : The Government of J&K on Wednesday said that lot of factually incorrect and misleading information is circulating in the media with regard to property tax notification, with a potential of misguiding…
Read More »District Srinagar to conduct T2 exams of Classes Ist to 7th, 9th from 2nd week of March
Exams to be held as per the old pattern this year; From next session, we will conduct the exams as per the New Education Policy: DIET Principal Srinagar, Feb 22 : Authorities Wednesday said that the Term End exams for Classes Ist to 7th and 9th in district Srinagar…
Read More »Tourism Deptt. registers 251 complaints of cheating, other TT Act violations during 2022, settles 247
Also recovers Rs. 21.95 lakh as fine, facilitates refund of Rs. 11.82 lakh to tourists; Deptt. advises service providers to desist from cheating, overcharging SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 22 : The Department of Tourism has registered 251 complaints of various nature from tourists and visitors in respect of violations of J&K…
Read More »KTA hails J&K Bank’s decision to extend OTS scheme
Srinagar: Kashmir Traders Alliance (KTA) has thanked the management of J&K Bank for its decision to extend the date for the One-time settlement(OTS) scheme. As per the statement issued by KTA, President Ajaz Shahdhar the decision of the premier bank to extend the scheme’s last date will benefit the business community for…
Read More »Earthquake leave 1.5 mn people homeless in Turkey : UN
412,000 housing units in 118,000 buildings have collapsed or need to be demolished completely A UN Development Program (UNDP) official has estimated that 1.5 million people in Turkey have been left homeless by the recent earthquakes and some 500,000 housing units in the country will have to be rebuilt.…
Read More »Government Orders Major Reshuffle in Police Department, 50 SPs Transferred
Srinagar, Feb 22 : The government on Wednesday ordered major reshuffle of 50 senior police officers in the interest of administration with immediate effect. According to an order, a copy of which lies with GNS, Swarn Singh Kotwal, SSP, Security, Jammu, is transfered and posted as Commandant, SDRF 1…
Read More »Anti-encroachment drive put on hold in Jammu and Kashmir
Sources say govt framing policy to protect poor, small land grabbers Srinagar, Feb 19 : The anti-encroachment drive to retrieve state and kehcharai land in Jammu and Kashmir has been put on hold, official sources said here. They said the higher ups have directed the concerned officials to put the…
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Sinha Calls for Inclusive Growth, Women’s Empowerment on I-Day
Srinagar, Aug 15: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday hoisted the …
