Taliban visit fails to solve Chaman border issue
QUETTA: The Friendship Gate at the Pak-Afghan border could not be opened for a fourth consecutive day, as efforts for reopening of the border failed on Wednesday. Sources said a delegation of the Afghan Taliban administration visited Chaman and condoled with the Pakistan security officials over the death of a soldier of the Frontier Corps […]
Online Anonymous Threat: Police Urges Media Houses Not to Discuss Names of Scribes
Police on Thursday urged media houses not to discuss names of the journalists during their debate regarding online anonymous threat to them. “It has been noticed by our social media cell that many news portals are irresponsibly discussing names of media persons in their debates regarding the online anonymous threat to them,” Srinagar police said […]
Mercury falls across J&K; Gulmarg records minus 3.6°C, Pahalgam minus 3.4°C
Amid forecast for mainly dry weather during next 24 hours and light rain and snowfall on weekend, mercury recorded a drop in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that Srinagar recorded a low of 1.2°C against 2.4°C on the previous night. The temperature was 0.6°C above normal for the […]
New ventures
Central government is trying to start new and modern business ventures in Jammu and Kashmir with the help of youth. Recently a three day Kashmir start up for livelihood was organized in Srinagar. In this event, the Union Minister highlighted major sectors like agriculture, biomedical engineering, telemedicine and so on that can be the prime […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 16: Chief Engineer (Distribution), JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Yatri Niwas, Bhawani Nagar, Gole Gujral, Talab Tillo, Trilokpur, Panjpeer, NITCO Lane, Channi Himmat, Bathindi, Malik Market, Upper Chowadi, Fruit Mandi, Transport Nagar, MES, Sunjwan and adjoining areas shall remain affected on November 17 from 8 am to 12 noon. […]
Sopore transporters go on strike to protest against admin’s move
Sopore : Transporters including registered Sumo unions in Sopore town of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday went on an indefinite strike against administration’s move of accommodating “illegal” sumos in general bus stand. The transporters demand immediate rollback of the decision, stating the move will affect them.As per reports said that transporters assembled at general […]
Former Minister J&K, Delegation of WWAO call on Lt Governor
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 16: Sh Bali Bhagat, Former Minister J&K, and a delegation of World Women’s Awakening Organization (WWAO) called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan today. The delegation of WWAO led by its President Mrs Rita Jaiswal and comprising the office bearers including Mrs Sneh Bali, Dr.Usha Kiran Rai, Vice Presidents, Dr. Madhu […]
Atal Dulloo reviews availability of seed, planting material for Kharief season
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 16: Additional Chief Secretary, Agriculture Production Department, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a meeting to review availability of seeds and planting material for kharief season in Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting had detailed deliberation on various issues concerning the availability, procurement and distribution of seeds and planting material in the UT. Dulloo asked the […]
PDD daily wager injured due to electrocution 3 days ago, succumbs at SMHS Srinagar
Srinagar, Nov 16 : A Power Development Department (PDD) daily wager, who was electrocuted on Sunday afternoon in Bagwan Pora Noorbagh area of Stinagar, succumbed to his injuries at SMHS on Tuesday evening. Official sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that Abdul Majeed Shah of New Colony Palpora Srinagar was injured when […]
Messi cautious over Argentina’s World Cup chances
BUENOS AIRES: Lionel Messi says he is cautious over Argentina’s chances as he prepares to lead the team at the World Cup, seeking to crown a glorious career by lifting the trophy in Qatar. The South American side have won the trophy twice — in 1978 and 1986 — with Messi a defeated finalist in […]
