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Higher reaches of Kashmir Valley, Gulmarg receives fresh snowfall

AADIL AZIZ DAR Gulmarg, Nov 14 Upper reaches of Kashmir recieves fresh snowfall on Wednesday Including Most Famous Tourist Resort Gulmarg also covered with Snow. The famous tourist destinations Gulmarg,and other higher reaches of Kashmir valley received fresh sno...

Students likely to suffer with deployment of teachers on poll duty

Subodh Bhasin Jammu, Nov 14 With only couple of months left for the various yearly exams of Classes X and XII, the ongoing syllabus and curriculum of students in government schools is probably going to endure because of deputing of teachers in the upcoming Panchay...

Scarcity of new roads continue to add woes of commuters

Vikas Sharma Jammu, Nov 14 While the number of vehicles registered is increasing day by day but on the same time, the roads are not being constructed by the authorities as the result the commuters has to face many hardships to ply their vehicles. As per the details ...

Kargil Records Lowest temp

Ummar Majid Kargil With a minimum temperature recorded at minus 6.2 degrees Celsius on Tuesday Kargil town was the coldest in Jammu and Kashmir, as the the Met forecast light snowfall in the higher reaches. Leh in Ladakh region was at minus 5, while it was minus 4 in...

Ensure Ban on packaging of junk food in plastic bags

Subodh Bhasin Jammu, Nov 13 The authorities should take a strong stance on the adverse effects of plastic on health and the environment and order ban on the sale of junk food in non-biodegradable packets. the eatables should be sold only in bio-degradable packing a...

Hundreds of vehicles stranded as Leh highway remains closed

Aaqib Magray Ganderbal, Nov 13 The 396-km Srinagar Leh highway remained closed for the second consecutive day, leaving hundreds of vehicles stranded on the road at Manigam bypass In Central Kashmir's Ganderbal District. Continuous rain and fresh snow resulted in blo...

Auto drivers continue to fleece passengers

2,500 autos, only 400 have meters
Subodh Bhasin Jammu, Nov 12 In the last couple of days there is constant decline in the prices of petroleum products but auto-rickshaw operators in the city continue to fleece passengers, particularly tourists and pilgrims, by charging exorbitantly from them. The au...

J&K coaches, players still waiting for their awards

Vikas Gupta Jammu, Nov 11 Parshuram Awards and Sher-e-Kashmir awards are meant for the people who have done exceptional works in their respective field. This year on Jan 26, then Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti had declared the names of awardees for the coaches and ...

State unable to acknowledge Basmati under the ambit of minimum support price (MSP)

Subodh Bhasin Jammu, Nov 11 Not paying any heed to provide MSP to the Basmnati growing farmers of the state, thousands of farmers cultivating finest varieties of basmati rice in the world at the mercy of the broker-miller and supplier. Grown on 50,000 hectares, the ...

Govt to tighten noose around non-registered private coaching centres

VIKAS SHARMA Jammu, Nov 11 In order to control the mushrooming growth of the private coaching centres and the centres, which are running their business without their complete registration process, the state government has finally decided to tighten noose around such ...

IGP Basant Rath, SMC mayor Junaid Mattu disagree over traffic management

Aaqib Dar Srinagar, Nov 9 Inspector General of Police (IGP), Traffic Basant Rath and the newly-elected mayor of Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) Junaid Mattu on Friday engaged in a verbal spat over traffic management in the city. Rath hit out at Mattu after the ...

Govt to collect biometric details of Rohingyas within 2 months

Subodh Bhasin Jammu, Nov 9 Jammu and Kashmir which has been facing insurgency from decades is also coping up with serious concerns in terms of security after thousands of Rohingya Muslim taken shelter in Jammu and its surroundings, with Union Ministry of Home Affairs...

Grievances Cell in fully active mode, redressed grievances in record time

Vikas Sharma Jammu, Nov 9 Day one from taking the charge of as the governor of Jammu and Kashmir, the performance of every department has been registered a remarkable growth, among all these departments; the Grievance Cell of J&K is stands first. Pertinent to mentio...

Militant killed, policeman hurt in Tral encounter

Arms and ammunition recovered
Ummar Majid Tral, Nov 9 A militant was killed, while a policeman got injured in an encounter, which ensued after security forces launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) at Tral in south Kashmir district of Pulwama on Friday. A militant of Jaish-e-Muhammad out...

Incomplete Syllabus, students of GDC demand extra classes

Subodh Bhasin Jammu, Nov 8 The tall claims of State Higher Education department failed to meet the expectations of students due to non completion of syllabus in several Government Degree Colleges in Jammu. Although various colleges hired 800 candidates for 38 subjec...
 

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