Lt Gen Jasbir Singh assumes charge as COS Northern Command

Press Trust of India

Jammu, Mar 24: Lt Gen Jasbir Singh assumed the charge of the Chief of Staff (COS) of the Northern Command Headquarters at Udhampur today. Lt Gen Singh replaced Lt Gen B K Chengapa, who proceeds to Chennai to take over as General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the Andhra, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and More

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JK first to have pro audit in health department

Press Trust of India

Jammu, Mar 24: The Jammu and Kashmir has achieved the distinction of becoming the first state where professional audit in the health department has been introduced to bring work culture, transparency and accountability in healthcare delivery system. Minister for Health Sham Lal Sharma said today More

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58 militants undergoing convictions in JK

Press Trust of India

Jammu, Mar 24: The government today said that 58 militants, including 43 foreign, were undergoing convictions for indulging in militancy-related incidents in the state. “At present 43 foreigners and 15 local militants are undergoing convictions for indulging in militancy-related activities in More

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Anti-tank mine explodes, no casualty

Press Trust of India

Jammu, Mar 24: An anti-tank mine, planted by the security forces during Operation Parakaram nearly a decade back, today exploded in forward area of Ramgarh in Samba district, police said. The mine exploded near the International Border at Kamor forward area in Ramgarh sub-sector of Samba district More

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Coalition deceiving people: PDP

GK News Network

Jammu, Mar 24: The Peoples Democratic Party today said it would expose the ‘misdeeds’ of National Conference led coalition government.  Addressing workers, its president Suram Singh and vice-president, Trilok Singh Bajwa said the party would hold meetings across Jammu to aware masses about ‘ More

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KBC warns action

Inter District Recruitment

GK News Network

Jammu, Mar 24: Concerned over the reports that government had decided to defer introduction of bill to ban inter district recruitment in Assembly, Peoples Democratic Party MLA from Lolab and convenor Kupwara Bachao Committee, Abdul Haq today warned that they would not allow the government to commit ‘ More

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Mufti, Mehbooba condole Tariq’s demise

GK News Network

Jammu, March 24: The Peoples Democratic party chief patron, Mufti Muhammad Sayed and president, Mehbooba Mufti have expressed sorrow over the demise of former Minister and ex-MLA Rajouri, Muhammad Sharief Tariq who passed away on Wednesday.  In a message, both leaders said Sharief Tariq served More

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14 hurt in Poonch clashes

Press Trust of India

Jammu, Mar 24: Atleast 14 persons were injured during a clash between rival groups over a land dispute in Mendhar Poonch on Wednesday, police said. They said Fazil Muhammad, claiming ownership of a particular piece of land, had arguments with Gul Muhammad this morning. Gul Muhammad More

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