Munro and company upstage breathtaking Usman ton to steer United to playoffs
RAWALPINDI: It was pure ultra-excitement as every fan remained on the edge of their seats till the very last ball of the match. A boisterous full house at the Pindi Cricket Stadium on Sunday witnessed the peak of thrill when Imad Wasim smashed the boundary on the final ball to give Islamabad United a richly […]
From Dubai to Chile, Turkish series expand their empire
ISTANBUL: In the skies above Istanbul’s Tophane neighbourhood, seagulls are sent scattering by a drone that’s filming a policeman arresting a young woman on the streets below. But it’s for a television series called “Degenler”, one of about 60 filmed annually in Turkiye that have made Istanbul and other Turkish cities familiar to viewers in […]
Water logging
The latest spell of rain and snow has resulted in water logging of many Srinagar areas. In this direction Commissioner Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), passed clear-cut directions to all concerned wings of SMC to remain vigilant and proactive in undertaking the dewatering and snow clearance operations in the Srinagar city. In light of the weather […]
Amid forecast for wet spell,p night temp rises above normal across J&K
Srinagar: With weather department here forecasting rains and snow till March 14, night temperature recorded an increase and settled above normal in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a minimum of 6.3°C against 2.2°C on the previous night.It was above normal by 3.0°C for the summer capital of […]
Principal Secretary inaugurates reading hall at border block Library, Chadwal
Culture deptt mulling to open more libraries KATHUA, MARCH 09: Principal Secretary, Culture, Suresh Kumar Gupta, today inaugurated a reading hall at border block library, Chadwal. Director Libraries and Research, Jammu & Kashmir, Mohammad Rafi, along with Deputy Director Libraries, Jammu, Parveen Kumari, Chief Librarian, SRS Library Jammu, Sabhyita Rani, Chief Librarian Kathua, Aasif Mohammad […]
Jammu and Kashmir: Light Snow, Rain From March 12
SRINAGAR: While the weather department has forecast rains and snow from Monday until March 14, the night temperature recorded a drop in Srinagar and other places on Saturday. “No significant weather activity is expected till March 10. From March 11-12, light rain and snow is expected at a few places and light rain, snow at […]
Srinagar, several other Kashmir Valley parts record sub-zero night temp
Srinagar: While the weather department has forecast rains and snow from Monday till March 14, night temperature recorded a drop in Srinagar and other places on Saturday. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a minimum of minus 0.2°C against 1.8°C on the previous night. It was below normal by 3.5°C for the summer […]
Expansion of Israeli settlements is war crime: UN rights chief
GENEVA: Expanding Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories constitutes “a war crime” and risks eliminating any likelihood of a viable Palestinian state, the UN rights chief warned on Friday. Volker Turk said there had been a drastic acceleration in Israeli illegal settlement building in the occupied West Bank since the Gaza crisis unfolded in […]
Was ready to surrender Anantnag-Rajouri LS seat to Cong, but not PDP: Omar
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) Vice -President, Omar Abdullah on Friday said that his party won’t surrender Anantnag-Rajouri seat to Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), citing its poor performance in the last Lok Sabha elections. Omar while addressing a news conference, said that NC was ready surrender the South Kashmir’s seat to Congress, but there is no […]
BJP spreading canards about Sandeshkhali; Bengal safest state for women: Mamata
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday accused the BJP of spreading canards about incidents at Sandeshkhali while asserting that the state is the safest place in the country for women. Banerjee, also the Trinamool Congress supremo, also hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for “lecturing” the West Bengal government on women’s […]
