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Poonch, Aug 10 (GNS): A major landslide on Saturday shut the Mughal road, connecting Shopian with Poonch and Rajouri districts.DTI Mughal Road Mohammad Aijaz Mirza told GNS that the landslide occured near Poshana, closing the thoroughfare.Official sources said that men and machinery is being pressed to clear the thoroughfare as soon as possible.Meanwhile Jammu-Srinagar highway…

Government will decide the fate of daily wagers soon as their demand is legitimate and the government will not be able to deny it, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said at the Gulistan News Conclave 2022.“A committee has been formed in this regard which will submit its report this month about the daily…

To enforce complete ban on single use plastic (SUP) in Valley, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole convened meeting of Deputy Commissioners and Division Level officers of related departments to intensify action against SUP by people.On the occasion, Div Com reviewed the action taken by concerned Departments and DCs following the directions issued in previous…

Hyderabad, Sept 10 (GNS): Mining Secretary, Government of Jammu & Kashmir Amit Sharma, while representing J&K in two-days National Mines Ministers’ Conference held at Hyderabad, shared recent initiatives taken in the Coal and Mining Sectors to bring more transparency and productivity in both sectors of J&K.The Conference was presided over by Pralhad Joshi, Union Minister…

A 53-year-old man was mauled by a bear in the higher reaches of Thanamandi in J-K’s Poonch district on Saturday, officials said.As per the officials, the man identified as Ghulam Hussain son of Fazal Hussain of Mangota in tehsil Mandi of Poonch district was grazing his livestock when the bear attacked him near Rarry Dhoke…