Junaid Khan impressed with Pakistan’s triumph in NZ
SWABI: Test fast bowler Junaid Khan was impressed by Pakistan’s tri-series triumph in New Zealand on Friday, saying it augurs well for the team heading into the T20 World Cup. “Pakistan’s five-wicket victory in the final was remarkable because the middle-order batting contributed outstandingly that led to the win which is expected to be very […]
Harry Potter’s Hagrid, Robbie Coltrane, dies aged 72
Scottish actor Robbie Coltrane, who played Hagrid in the Harry Potter films, has died aged 72, his agent said on Friday. He also played a former KGB agent-turned-Russian mafia boss in two James Bond films — Goldeneye (1995) and The World Is Not Enough (1999) — with Pierce Brosnan. “My client and friend Robbie Coltrane […]
Tourist influx
In the current year entire Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing tourist influx and the stakeholders are expecting the same footfall during winters. Government of Jammu and Kashmir has been working very hard on the ground to make the tourist industry full of potential so that the families connected with this trade do not suffer. Recently […]
PDD Dailywager Dies of Electrocution in Rajouri
Rajouri : A Power Development Department (PDD) dailywager died of electrocution in Khurbani village of Rajouri district this afternoon, officials said. They told that one Harjit Singh son of Jaghat Ram, resident of Khurbani received a high voltage jolt while repairing an electric wire in his native village. The individual, they said, was evacuated to […]
Bharati Pravin Pawar takes stock of healthcare facilities available in district Reasi during Public Outreach Programme
REASI, OCTOBER 14: As part of public outreach programme launched by the Central Government for the Union Territory of J&K, Union Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare, Dr. Bharati Pravin Pawar today took stock of different healthcare facilities available in district Reasi. During the outreach program, Dr. Bharati inspected District Hospital Reasi and […]
Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Dr Virendra Kumar visits Srinagar
Inspects 500 bedded Paediatric Hospital, ICCC, Bal Ashram and other facilities SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 14: Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Dr. Virendra Kumar today visited Srinagar district under third phase of Central Governments Public Outreach Programme and took on spot assessment of development scenario across the district. During his visit, the Minister visited Paediatric […]
Div Com Jammu reviews winter preparedness in districts
DCs asked to formulate comprehensive plan to tackle diverse challenges JAMMU, OCTOBER 14: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar today chaired a meeting of heads of the departments and Deputy Commissioners to review the winter preparedness in the districts of the division. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner Kishtwar, Dr Devansh Yadav; Deputy Commissioner Poonch, […]
J&K Sports Council conferred with Gold in SKOCH Indian Governance Award 2022
JAMMU, OCTOBER 14: The SKOCH State Award of Best Governance for the year 2022 was announced today in which essential departments from various States / UTs were present from all across the country. Sameer Kochar, Chairman SKOCH Group, honoured Secretary J&K Sports Council, Nuzhat Gul, for bagging Gold category awards in the field of Sports […]
Fruit-laden trucks faced difficulties due to bumper crop: Div Com Pole
Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, P K Pole on Friday said that fruit-laden trucks faced difficulties on the national highway as the Kashmir valley witnessed a bumper apple crop, which crossed 21 lakh metric tonnes this year. Talking to reporters on the sidelines of a function in Langate, Pole said the apple crop usually remained in between […]
Assembly polls: EC to announce poll schedule for Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh today
The Election Commission will, on Friday, announce the poll schedule for the Assembly elections in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh. With the announcement of the poll schedule, the Model Code of Conduct for guidance of political parties and candidates will come into force. Teams of the Commission recently visited the two states to take stock of […]
