High-powered committee likely to submit report within week

Amendment in Panchayati Raj Act

AKSHAY AZAD

Jammu, Jan 27: A four-member committee looking into the suggestions for incorporating various provisions in the existing J&K Panchayati Raj Act, is likely to submit its report to the government within a week. Sources told Greater Kashmir that the four-member committee comprising Commissioner More

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Academy to host All India Urdu Mushaira today

Jammu, Jan 27: As part of the Republic Day celebrations, J&K Academy of Art, Culture & Languages is holding an All India Urdu Mushaira here on January 28.  Prominent Urdu poets of the country, besides J&K, are participating in the mega literary event and will enthral the audience More

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BAZAZ HAILS VERMA PANEL

Jammu, Jan 27: Chief of the Jammu and Kashmir Democratic Forum (JKDF) Pandit Bhushan Bazaz has welcomed the recommendations of the panel led by former Chief Justice of India JS Verma seeking review of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in Jammu and Kashmir and north-eastern states.  More

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Prominent jurist G A Tak is no more

Jammu, Jan 27: Prominent jurist and retired district and sessions judge Ghulam Ahmed Tak, breathed his last on January 26, after a brief illness at Jammu. He was 94. The deceased was laid to rest, last evening, at Gujjar Nagar grave yard in Jammu. Thousands of people participated in the last More

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Versatile Gojri, Dogri folk singer G M Dansalia passes away

Jammu, Jan 27: Versatile Gojri and Dogri folk singer Ghulam Muhammad Dansalia passed away on Sunday at his native village Dansal. He was 84.  He is survived by three sons, four daughters and wife. Dainslia was awarded by Sangeet Natak Akademi, J&K Academy of Art, Culture and Languages, state More

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Vohra for fresh plantation to compensate for loss of forest area

JAMMU CENTRAL UNIVERSITY CAMPUS

Jammu, Jan 27: Governor N N Vohra, who is Chancellor of the Central University of Jammu, visited Kala Kendra here today and viewed the models and conceptual drawings of the leading four entries in the all India Architectural Competition for selecting the best design for the Campus of the upcoming More

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'NC to strengthen secular fabric of JK'

Jammu, Jan 27: Provincial President J&K National Conference, Jammu province Devender Singh Rana said Sunday that the National Conference has always worked for the holistic development of the state with equitable distribution of resources without any bias or favour to any caste, religion or creed More

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