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Govt formally winds up Toshkhana Organization, transfer its assets to Culture Department

Govt formally winds up Toshkhana Organization, transfer its assets to Culture Department

Srinagar, Aug 30: The government on Tuesday issued formal orders regarding winding up of Toshkhana Organization and transfer of its Assets and staff to the Culture Department. “Sanction is hereby accorded to the closure/winding-up of the Jammu and Kashmir Toshkhana Organization,” reads a government order. The sanctioned posts and incumbent staff of the Toshkhana organization […]

SED J&K Plans to Revamp School Buildings Damaged in Cross-border Shelling in Uri: Alok Kumar

SED J&K Plans to Revamp School Buildings Damaged in Cross-border Shelling in Uri: Alok Kumar

Srinagar, Aug 29: In a bid to bolster the education system in Uri, School Education Department J&K is planning to revamp school buildings damaged in cross-border shelling in the area falling along Line of Control. On the sidelines of an inauguration ceremony, Principal Secretary Education Alok Kumar said that the department is intending to rationalize […]

NIA arrests 12th accused in Handwara narco militancy case

NIA arrests 12th accused in Handwara narco militancy case

Srinagar, Aug 29: National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday said that it has arrested 12th accused in Handwara narco militancy case. A statement reads that NIA arrested Abdul Rauf Badan (45 years), son of Mohammad Abdullah Badan of Amarohi, PS Karnah, Tehsil Tangdhar , District Kupwara, J&K for his involvement in case of supply of […]

Shoiab Lone throws weight behind Azad: ”Will honour his every decision”

Shoiab Lone throws weight behind Azad: ”Will honour his every decision”

Srinagar, Aug 29: Former MLA and prominent leader of Apni Party Shoiab Nabi Lone on Monday threw his weight behind former CM Ghulam Nabi Azad.                                                         In a letter, Shoiab said that he along with his delegates and colleagues extends his full support to Ghulam Nabi Azad and assures him that they will fully honour his […]

41 cases of lumpy skin disease in cattle reported in Pulwama

41 cases of lumpy skin disease in cattle reported in Pulwama

Pulwama, Aug 29: At least 41 lumpy skin disease cases in the cattle have been reported in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district so far. Top officials of animal husbandry department said  that around 41 cases of lumpy disease have been reported among cattle in Kakapora and Pampore areas of Pulwama district. They said that among them […]

Azad loyalists meet in Jammu ahead of new party launch

Azad loyalists meet in Jammu ahead of new party launch

Jammu, Aug 29: Ahead of launch of the political party by veteran politician Ghulam Nabi Azad, who recently resigned from Congress, several leaders and activists met to ramp up support for the senior leader in his next endeavour. Moreover, Jammu and Kashmir former deputy chief minister Tara Chand and few other leaders called on Azad […]

Flow of passengers declines from 18 thousand to 10 thousand at Srinagar airport: Dir Airport

Flow of passengers declines from 18 thousand to 10 thousand at Srinagar airport: Dir Airport

Srinagar, Aug 29: The flow of passengers has declined at Srinagar international airport while the authorities said that only 10,000 passengers are being handled per day. The officials also said that the new integrated terminal is an advanced stage and is set to enhance the passenger capacity to 6.5 million. Director Srinagar Airport, Kuldeep Singh […]

Jammu Bandh call evokes mixed response

Jammu Bandh call evokes mixed response

Srinagar, Aug 29: The Jammu Bandh call given by Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association, Jammu, evoked mixed response on Monday. The Bandh call has been given by Bar Association Jammu in protest against “non-serious attitude of the Government” towards their demands and issues. Some organizations and political parties have also extended support to […]