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Randomization of POs, Polling Officers held at Kargil

Randomization of POs, Polling Officers held at Kargil

KARGIL, AUGUST 17: Deputy Commissioner Kargil, Vikas Kundal, today supervised the randomization of Presiding Officers (POs) and Polling Officers at National Informatics Centre Baroo here for the conduct of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Kargil Elections 2018. Around1300 employees of different departments have been selected as POs and Polling Officers through randomization. During the […]

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APHC (G) protests against fiddling with Article 35-A

APHC (G) protests against fiddling with Article 35-A

Srinagar, Aug 17: A strong protest march against the proposed fiddling with Article 35-A and damaging Muslim majority character of the state in addition to the plight of prisoners in various jails was organized by the All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC-G) at Hyderpora Chowk here on Friday. An APHC (G) spokesperson in a statement issued […]

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IUST organizes workshop on ‘Academic Leadership & Research Publications’

IUST organizes workshop on ‘Academic Leadership & Research Publications’

Awantipora, 17 August: The Department of Management Studies, Islamic University of Science and Technology organised a one day workshop on Academic Leadership and Research Publications for newly recruited faculty members and researchers here on Friday. Introducing the workshop and resource persons, Workshop Director and Head School of Business Studies Dr. Asif Fazili said, “Current trends […]

 Aaqib Naik

Diversion road at Adjan Kulgam in dire straits, people suffer

Diversion road at Adjan Kulgam in dire straits, people suffer

Kulgam, August 17: The road diversion at Adjan, which connects Pombay to Noorabad DH Pora kulgam, is in a dilapidated condition for which the locals are holding R&B department responsible. According to the locals, the diversion which was constructed four years ago has been repaired several times in the past as the same is being […]

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CEO initiates process of revision, updation of Panchayat Electoral Roll-2018

CEO initiates process of revision, updation of Panchayat Electoral Roll-2018

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 17: The Election Authority under Panchayati Raj Act, 1989 (Chief Electoral Officer J&K) has initiated the process of Revision and Updation of Panchayat Electoral Roll-2018(w.r.t 01-01-2018) as qualifying date) as prescribed in the rules governing the conduct of Panchayat Elections. The Draft Panchayat Electoral Roll shall be published on 18th August, 2018. The […]

 Mir Zeeshan

Pulwama town lacks parking space, visitors aghast

Pulwama town lacks parking space, visitors aghast

Pulwama, August 17: With no parking space available in South Kashmir’s Pulwama, the visitors are finding it difficult to travel through the main market here. According to the local residents and visitors, Pulwama town has no parking space available for the private vehicles. “Visitors who come here for shopping are not able to park their […]

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Congress emerging as ‘first choice’ among masses: Mir

Congress emerging as ‘first choice’ among masses: Mir

Jammu: President JKPCC G.A. Mir has said that winds of change are blowing in Kashmir and Jammu region and Congress was emerging as the ‘first choice’ in three regions of the state in view of the ‘consistency in its policy and secular credentials’. Addressing a meeting of the prominent leaders and delegates of the party […]

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Govt to enhance financial powers of Div Coms, Dy Commissioners

Govt to enhance financial powers of Div Coms, Dy Commissioners

Navin Choudhary reviews working of Expenditure Management Cell; Expresses satisfaction over improvement of JK’s Fiscal Management ranking

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 16: The Governor’s Administration in J&K mulls enhancing financial powers of the Divisional and Deputy Commissioners given their increasing role in development administration. This information was given at a meeting convened here today under the chairmanship of Principal Secretary Finance, Navin K Choudhary to review the working of the newly created Expenditure Management […]

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DM orders cleaning of water sources, filtration plants

DM orders cleaning of water sources, filtration plants

Diarrhea outbreak in Kupwara

KUPWARA, AUGUST 16: Taking cognizance of recent reports of diarrhea outbreak in Jaggarpora/Kawari areas of Handwara tehsil, District Magistrate (DM) Kupwara, Khalid Jahangir issued strict directions to the concerned department for de-silting/cleaning of all filtration plants, service reservoirs, springs etc on immediate basis. For this purpose, the Superintending Engineer Hydraulic Kupwara has been directed to […]

 Reyaz Rashid

Acute shortage of drinking water triggers protest at Chakloo Rafiabad

Acute shortage of drinking water triggers protest at Chakloo Rafiabad

Protestors block Baramulla-Kupwara highway for hour

Baramulla: Inhabitants of Chalkoo Rafiabad in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district staged strong protest demonstration on Baramulla–Kupwara highway and blocked vehicular movement for hours on Thursday against the acute shortage of drinking water in the area. Witnesses said that residents of the Chalkoo village mostly women took to streets and blocked Baramulla–Kupwara highway and chanted slogans […]