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Altaf Bukhari meets members of Wheelchair Cricket Association

Altaf Bukhari meets members of Wheelchair Cricket Association

Says, specially-abled sportspersons have kindled hopes by their remarkable performance in J&K

Srinagar: Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Tuesday met a delegation of Wheelchair Cricket Association  Jammu and Kashmir led by President Waseem Feroz Mattoo. During the meeting, Bukhari interacted with the members of the association who raised several issues that are causing hindrance in their sports activities. Former MLA and Apni Party General […]

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Playgrounds being constructed in every Panchayat to nurture talent of budding sportspersons of J&K: Govt

Playgrounds being constructed in every Panchayat to nurture talent of budding sportspersons of J&K: Govt

SRINAGAR, JUNE 28: To encourage and motivate the sports-loving youth of J&K to choose sports as a profession, J&K Government is constructing one playground in each Panchayat of UT to nurture the talent. “For the promotion of sports at the grass-roots level, each panchayat has been provided with sports kits during the Back to Village-3 […]

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This year’s Amarnath Yatra to give Rs 2K to Rs 3K Crore economic boost to J&K: Div Com Kashmir

This year’s Amarnath Yatra to give Rs 2K to Rs 3K Crore economic boost to J&K: Div Com Kashmir

Anantnag: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, P K Pole Tuesday said that Amarnath Yatra is not mere a pilgrimage but a major economic push to J&K’s economy as the government expects Rs 2000 to Rs 3000 Crore revenue from 6 to 8 lakh pilgrims, who intend to visit tourist destinations as well. Talking to reporters at Mir […]

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Kotrana, Budhal blast cases solved; two LeT operatives arrested: Police

Kotrana, Budhal blast cases solved; two LeT operatives arrested: Police

Jammu: Two persons were arrested as police claimed to have solved Kotrana and Budhal blast cases. Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) outfit was behind the recent series of explosions in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, police said on Tuesday, claiming to have solved the case with the arrest of two of its operatives while the search is […]

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Son dies in road accident; father suffers heart attack, dies too

Son dies in road accident; father suffers heart attack, dies too

Srinagar: One person died in a road accident in Shangus area of Anantnag district and as the news reached his home, his father suffered a massive heart attack and also died before reaching hospital. Sources said Arif Ahmed son of Abdul Rehman, a resident of Panchalthan Chittergul was driving a motorcycle bearing registration number PB07AK-1407. […]

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Two migrant workers die after falling from roof of SIDCO building

Two migrant workers die after falling from roof of SIDCO building

Pulwama: Two migrant workers died after falling from the roof top of a cold store of SIDCO in Lassipora area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district, officials said here on Tuesday. An official told KNO that two persons fell off from the roof of cold store of SIDCO late last night. They were rushed to a […]

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J&K UT inks MoU with IIT Jammu on capacity building of IT infrastructure & e-Services

J&K UT inks MoU with IIT Jammu on capacity building of IT infrastructure & e-Services

LG pledges to make public services face-less, paper-less, easy, effective and efficient

Jammu: The Government of Jammu and Kashmir Monday inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Indian Institute of Technology, Jammu to jointly work on the capacity building of IT infrastructure and e-Services. The MoU was signed between Prema Puri, Commissioner Secretary to the Government, Information Technology Department, and Prof. Manoj Singh Gaur, Director IIT […]

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Two LeT militants killed in ongoing Kulgam Gunfight

Two LeT militants killed in ongoing Kulgam Gunfight

Srinagar: Two militants affliated with Lashkar-i-Toiba have been killed in a gunfight at Nowpora-Kherpora area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Monday. A senior police officer told GNS that two LeT militants have been killed in an ongoing encounter. However identity of the slain militants couldn’t be established as of now. Earlier gunfight broke out […]

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Gunfight breaks out in Kulgam village

Gunfight breaks out in Kulgam village

Srinagar: A fierce Gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in Nowpora-Kherpora area of in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Monday. According to Kashmir Police Zone, they wrote on twitter, “Encounter has started at Nowpora-Kherpora, Trubji area of Kulgam. Police and security forces are on the job. Further details shall follow,”. #Encounter has started […]

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Follow Covid appropriate behaviour to arrest surge in Covid cases: Director SKIMS

Follow Covid appropriate behaviour to arrest surge in Covid cases: Director SKIMS

Srinagar: Top infectious diseases expert in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday asked people in the union territory to follow Covid appropriate behaviour in the wake of the rise in coronavirus cases. “The rising numbers call for adoption of measures like use of masks and frequent hand washing in exercise of abundant caution for prevention of […]