By Press Desk on February 12, 2021
JAMMU, LATEST NEWS

JAMMU, FEBRUARY 12: In a significant move to put impact based flood forecasting mechanism in place, the Union Territory of J&K is joining hands with UK Space Agency’s programme for collaborative project on ‘Impact Based Flood Forecasting using Earth Observation (EO) based Information’. Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha termed the Impact-based forecasting as the next step […]
By Press Desk on February 12, 2021
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ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd (PTCL) on Thursday finally conducted tests of 5G technology here at its headquarters in a limited environment on a non-commercial basis to achieve download speeds reaching 1.685 gigabytes per second (GBPS), Dawn news reported. This technology will enable future innovation in sectors such as remote education, public safety, transportation, […]
By Press Desk on February 12, 2021
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Srinagar, Feb 12: The Jammmu and Kashmir finance department has directed all the administrative secretaries to recover rent and deduct house rent allowance (HRA) from the employees who are already in possession of government accommodations. In an order, the finance department said that no HRA is admissible to any such Government employee who is allotted […]
By Press Desk on February 11, 2021
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Srinagar, Feb 11:The 270 kilometre-long stretch Srinagar Jammu Highway will remain closed for traffic on Friday for maintenance and repair. Traffic authorities said said the traffic will remain suspended on 12-02-2021 on Friday on Srinagar Jammu Highway for maintenance and repairs and no vehicular movement will be allowed for tomorrow. In a communiqué by Traffic […]
By Press Desk on February 11, 2021
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Anantnag, Feb 11: The People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) Wednesday emerged victorious in District Development Council (DDC) elections for chairperson in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Officials said that Muhammad Yousuf Gorsi, who won maiden DDC polls on National Conference (NC) ticket on Pahalgam seat, was elected as chairman while Advocate Javaid of Peoples Democratic […]
By Press Desk on February 11, 2021
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Srinagar, Feb 11: At least six passengers sustained injuries after a bus they were travelling in met an accident in Zoorigund area in central-Kashmir’s Budgam district on Thursday afternoon. Reports said said that a passenger bus bearing Registration number JK-01C 8138, on way from Srinagar met an accident, resulting in injuries to at least six […]
By Press Desk on February 11, 2021
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Srinagar, Feb 11: Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Thursday quashed an order by Administrative Tribunal by virtue of which it had rejected plea by Tehsildar Bari Brahmana, a KAS officer, who was placed under suspension by the Deputy Commissioner Samba in 2019. “We are of the view that the learned Tribunal has clearly erred […]
By Press Desk on February 11, 2021
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New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Thursday informed the upper house of parliament that a complete disengagement has begun at Pangong lake in Leh and India is committed to safeguarding the sovereignity and that not an inch of land will be given away. Defence Minister Singh was addressing the house on Thursday about the situation […]
By Press Desk on February 10, 2021
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Jammu, Feb 10: Commissioner Secretary, Labour & Employment Department, Saurabh Bhagat Wednesday chaired a meeting to finalize the Jammu & Kashmir Rules for Labour Codes at Civil Secretariat here. Speaking during the meeting, the Commissioner Secretary said that the codes have been drafted in a manner which will help in overall upliftment of the workforce […]
By Press Desk on February 10, 2021
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New Delhi, Feb 10: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Member of Parliament from Anantnag Hassnain Masoodi on Wednesday raised the issue of Hokarsar killings in Lok Sabha demanding time bound probe into the incident and return of dead bodies of three slain youth to their families. While raising the issue, Party’s Member of Parliament, […]