23 persons caught smoking at public places

Budgam: During an Anti-Tobacco drive launched by the administration in Budgam district on Tuesday, 23 persons were caught smoking freely in public places and prohibited areas and fine of Rs 2650 was realized from them by a special squad, an official communiqué said. It said the drive was launched More

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Mild quake hits JK

Srinagar: A mild earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale hit Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday evening.  The epicentre of the quake was the Ladakh-China border. The epicentre of the tremor, which was felt at 4.33 pm, was near the Line of Actual Control with China in Ladakh region More

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Army holds envt rally

Tral: Army’s 42 Rashtriya Rifles organised an environment rally here on Tuesday. The students of various educational institutions including colleges, boys and girls higher secondary schools and volunteers from NSS and NCC participated in the rally, which started from sub-district hospital More

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Interview for Anganwari workers

Kupwara: According to a notification issued by CDPO, ICDS Project, Kralpora, Kupwara, the interview of Anganwari workers under phase second which was scheduled on September 28 and September 29 shall now be held on October 3 and October 4 as per programme already fixed, in the office of ICDS Project ( More

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Govt initiates action against 20 absent employees

Baramulla: To ensure attendance of employees in Government offices, a checking squad headed by Additional Deputy Commissioner Baramulla today inspected 10 offices. During the inspection, 20 employees including two officers were found absent from duty. Action under rules was initiated against More

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Workshop on ‘e-tendering’ ends

Baramulla, Sep 27: Two day workshop organized by the state Informatics Centre Jammu on “E-Tendering” concluded at Baramulla on Tuesday. The workshop was attended by Engineers and employees of R&B department and other contractors from Baramulla and Kupwara Districts. During the workshop, More

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BOSE workshop concludes

Srinagar: A seven day workshop concluded at Board of School Education here on Tuesday. A BOSE spokesman said the workshop was conducted in the subjects of Education, Psychology and Islamic Studies and 30 students from University, Colleges and Higher Secondary institutions participated in it More

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15 Anganwari centers set up in Sonawari

Srinagar: Minister for Social Welfare, Sakina Yatoo today said that 15 Anganwari Centers have been established in Sonwar Constituency from 2009 to August 2011 as per the norms and guidelines of ICDS. This was revealed by the Minister in reply to a question by Sheikh Ghulam Qadir Pardesi in More

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Panels of Chairmen,VCs announced

Srinagar: Speaker, Legislative Assembly Muhammad Akbar Lone today announced the names of the panel of Chairmen   These include Choudhary Muhammad Ramzan, Hakim Mohammad Yaseen and  M Y Tarigami.  Meanwhile, the Deputy Chairman, Legislative Council Arvinder Singh Micky More

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