ICC warns Pakistan players over smart watches
LONDON: An anti-corruption official of the International Cricket Council (ICC) has ordered Pakistan players to stop wearing smart watches during play as controversy returned to Lord’s. Bowler Hasan Ali confirmed that an ICC representative had visited the Pakistan dressing room at the close of play on day one of the first Test on Thursday. “An ICC […]
8 years on, Noorbagh, Qamarwari Bridge yet to complete
Srinagar, : Qamarwari, Norbagh Bridge connecting several areas here in the Srinagar city is awaiting its completion for past eight years. Sources said that the authorities in the Roads and Building (R&B) department have miserably failed to complete the project on time as it has so far missed several deadlines. The work over the construction […]
Watergam Tehsil without Tehsildar from Last One Month, locals suffer
Baramulla;The resentment is brewing up in the inhabitants of Watergam Rafiabad against the authorities for failing to make the Watergam tehsil office functional as it is left without Tehsildar since last one month. According to the locals the concerned Tehsildar was transferred and the authorities have failed to send his replacement. In absence of the […]
Hasina calls for Rohingyas’ return to Myanmar from Bangladesh, seeks India’s help
Kolkata: In a significant move, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday pressed for the Rohingyas’ return to Myanmar while seeking India’s assistance to her government to repatriate them to their country. However, Sheikh Hasina openly defended her government’s shelter to Rohingyas in Bangladesh in presence of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi whose government ruled out […]
Basharat Bukhari welcomes hike in import duty on shelled walnut, almond
SRINAGAR,: Minister for Horticulture, Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Syed Basharat Ahmed Bukhari, today welcomed the central government’s decision raising import duties up to 100 percent on five products, including shelled almond and walnut. Thanking the central government for the decision, the Minister said that this move will protect the domestic growers and give them […]
Mehbooba visits Jammu border areas, listens to shelling victims
JAMMU, MAY 25: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti today visited the border areas of R S Pura, Samba and other places of Jammu province which have been severely hit by the cross border shelling of past few days. She interacted with the affected people and took an on the spot appraisal of their difficulties and demands. […]
Govt focused on JK’s holistic development: Kavinder Gupta
JAMMU MAY 25: Deputy Chief Minister, Kavinder Gupta today said that the Government has laid full focus on development of infrastructure to provide best amenities to the people of the state. The Deputy CM was addressing people after listening to their issues during a public meeting here at Akhnoor. A large number of people drawn […]
Press Trust of Kashmir refutes allegations leveled by Tameel Irshad, KPS
SRINAGAR,: In response to a news item published by Kashmir Press Service (KPS) sister concern of Tameel Irshad newspaper regarding FCI PEG 2nd Budgam rebuttal statement carried by the Press Trust of Kashmir (PTK) on it news portal on 23, 05, 2018, it is clarified that the there is no question of defaming anyone or fake […]
Karnataka CM Kumaraswamy wins floor test
Karnataka Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy on Friday won the confidence motion by a voice vote in the hung assembly moments after the opposition BJP staged a walkout ahead of the floor test. “The confidence motion has been put to vote and won by voice vote in favour of Kumaraswamy,” Speaker K.R. Ramesh Kumar told the […]
SSB announces change in test venues for teacher posts
SRINAGAR, : Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (SSB) today announced a change in some test venues for candidates appearing in the objective written test on May 27, 2018, for the posts of General Teacher under district cadre Anantnag, Srinagar, Budgam, and Baramulla. Accordingly, centres located at GEMS Public School Bijbehara, Anantnag and Shahi-Hamdan College of […]
