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Covid resurgence: Srinagar admin seals 5 shops, lodges 9 FIRs against violators

Covid resurgence: Srinagar admin seals 5 shops, lodges 9 FIRs against violators

Srinagar, Sep 14: With the spike in the COVID-19 positive cases in the district, the Srinagar Administration on Tuesday sealed five shops and lodged nine FIRs against the individuals for violating the prescribed Sops and guidelines. The authorities further notified five more micro containment zones in Srinagar, taking the total number of containment zones in the […]

Woman, 35, injured in bear attack in Ganderbal’s Kangan

Woman, 35, injured in bear attack in Ganderbal’s Kangan

Ganderbal, Sep 14: A woman was injured when a wild bear attacked her in Kangan area of Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal on Tuesday afternoon. An official said that the woman (35), identified as Shaheena Begum wife of Jan Mohammad Mir of Kangan was injured when the bear attacked her in the fields near Power House Kangan. […]

Grenade attack in Pulwama, 03 civilian suffer injuries

Grenade attack in Pulwama, 03 civilian suffer injuries

Srinagar, September 14: Three civilian were injured after militants lobbed a grenade on security forces in maintown Pulwama area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Tuesday. A senior Police officer while confirming said that militants lobbed a grenade on Police party. However the grenade missed the intended target and exploded on roadside. In this incident […]

Govt orders transfer, posting of 132 officers as BDOs, 4 as DPOs for ‘smooth functioning of Panchayat blocks’ 

Govt orders transfer, posting of 132 officers as BDOs, 4 as DPOs for ‘smooth functioning of Panchayat blocks’ 

Srinagar, Sept 14: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday ordered transfer and posting of at least 132 officers as Block Development officers and 4 officers as District Panchayat Officers in the Union Territory.  In an order the government also 12 BDOs the additional charge of other blocks in addition to their own duties, while […]

First ever in-person Quad summit to be held on Sept 24: White House

First ever in-person Quad summit to be held on Sept 24: White House

United States: United States President Joe Biden will host the first ever in-person summit of the leaders of the Quad group of countries later this month in Washington DC, the All India Radio reported. White House Spokesperson Jen Psaki announced yesterday that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Japanese Prime […]

‘Peace prevailing in J&K after 75 years; GoI working to ensure round development, prosperity’: MoS Jhon Barla

‘Peace prevailing in J&K after 75 years; GoI working to ensure round development, prosperity’: MoS Jhon Barla

Kupwara, Sep 13: The Government of India Monday said that there is a lack of awareness and training in Kashmir about different centrally sponsored schemes while the valley also lagged behind on the development front. The Minister of State (MoS) in the Ministry of Minority Affairs Jhon Barla, who is on two-day visit to the border […]

Draft Juvenile Justice Bill-2021: SWD seeks suggestions of stakeholders

Draft Juvenile Justice Bill-2021: SWD seeks suggestions of stakeholders

Srinagar, Sep 13: The Social Welfare Department has sought comments/suggestions from all stakeholders regarding the Draft Jammu and Kashmir Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Rules 2021 framed under J&K Juvenile Justice Act (Care and Protection of Children) Act 2015. According to a communiqué issued here today by the department, the interested stakeholders can […]