Lt Governor holds meeting with Senior Political Leaders to discuss arrangements and management of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra
The sacred pilgrimage strengthens our faith in the goodness of mankind & its successful conduct is responsibility of every citizen of J&K UT, says Lt Governor All the senior leaders observed that Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra is like a big festival, a celebration of Kashmiriyat for common man of J&K and each & every citizen […]
Zil Hajj moon not sighted, Eid ul Adha on July 10.
The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee announced Wednesday that the Zil-Hajj moon has not been sighted in Pakistan, adding that Eid ul Adha in Pakistan will be observed on July 10 (Sunday). Chairman Maulana Syed Abdul Khabir Azad announced the decision following a meeting of the committee, held in Karachi after Maghrib prayers to sight the crescent […]
Lt Governor attends JKRLM’s event on women entrepreneurs
We are proud that lakhs of women entrepreneurs around the UT are making valuable contribution to uplift the rural economy with single-minded pursuit of excellence through creativity & hard work: LG It is the women entrepreneurs in the far-flung rural areas, who keep the wheels of socio-economic progress moving, helping government to reduce disparities, inequalities […]
Div Com Kashmir reviews arrangements for Eid ul Adha
SRINAGAR, JUNE 29: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today convened a meeting to make the arrangements for the ensuing festival of Eid ul Adha regarding availability of sacrificial animals and essential commodities for public consumption. While reviewing the Eid arrangements, Div Com directed DCs of Kashmir Division to establish sale centers […]
Encounter breaks out in Chidder Kulgam
An encounter broke out between security forces and militants in Chidder area of Ashmuji in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, officials said on Wednesday. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a joint of team of police, Army and CRPF after receiving information about the presence of militants launched search operation in the […]
J&K’s mainstream political parties get invitation from Raj Bhavan
Srinagar: Jammu & Kashmir’s mainstream leadership has been invited to Raj Bhavan this evening by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, sources disclosed. Sources said that LG’s secretariat has invited heads of National Conference, Peoples Conference, Peoples Democratic Party, Congress and other parties to Raj Bhavan at 6:00 PM. “The agenda of the event is not known. […]
Death toll in Mumbai’s Kurla building is 19; FIR registered
The Mumbai Police on Wednesday said that a total of 19 people were killed and 15 people sustained injuries after a building collapse in Kurla area of Mumbai on Monday. An FIR has been registered against other landlords and one Dilip Biswas under Sections 304(2), 308, 337, 338, and 34 of IPC. Prime Minister Narendra […]
Lt Governor flags off the first batch of Shri Amarnath Ji Pilgrims
Prays for the peace, prosperity and a safe spiritual journey for pilgrims JAMMU, JUNE 29: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today flagged off the first batch of pilgrims, as they set off to Shri Amarnath Ji Cave Shrine from Jammu base camp amidst chanting of Vedic mantras. The Lt Governor prayed for the peace, prosperity and […]
Pakistan to participate in T20 tri-series alongside hosts New Zealand, Bangladesh from Oct 7-14
Pakistan will participate in a T20 tri-series in Christchurch opposite hosts New Zealand and Bangladesh from October 7-14, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said on Tuesday. According to the PCB, the series is part of the team’s preparations for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup later this year. Pakistan will take on Bangladesh on October […]
UK military chiefs urge army ‘mobilisation’ over Russia threat
LONDON: British military leaders warned on Tuesday that UK armed forces must “mobilise” in response to the threat posed by Russia, with the army’s new chief invoking the Allies’ struggle against Nazi Germany. Defence Secretary Ben Wallace and Patrick Sanders, a general and the army’s most senior officer, both argued in separate speeches that Britain’s […]
