Israeli forces kill 22 people in Gaza, force new displacement
CAIRO: Israeli military strikes killed at least 22 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, as Israeli forces deepened their incursion into Beit Hanoun town in the north, forcing most remaining residents to leave. Residents said Israeli forces besieged shelters housing displaced families and the remaining population, which some estimated at a few thousand, ordering […]
Civilian safety in J&K prime concern: MHA to Parl Panel
NEW DELHI:Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed an over 70 per cent decline in terror-related incidents under the Narendra Modi Government since 2019, according to a Union Home Ministry presentation to a Parliamentary Panel.Jammu tourism packages Official sources said that while making the presentation, Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan told the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home […]
Action plan
Recently Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir impressed upon the Health & Medical Education (H&ME) Department to make strenuous efforts to clear all the backlog cases of Ayushman Bharat, providing free health coverage to the population, before the end of December. He laid out the action plan for speeding-up the approvals of pre-authorizations in […]
The bowlers holding the batters’ best interests
Should CSA receive a bill from Centurion in the coming weeks, it could be for repairs that needed to be carried out to the ceiling of the indoor nets in the wake of Keshav Maharaj’s assault on the infrastructure on Tuesday. Maharaj hammered ball after ball upward in down-the-ground fashion. The net that covered the […]
35 killed as car rams into crowd in China
ZHUHAI: A man killed 35 people and injured 43 more when he ploughed his car into people exercising around a sports centre in the southern Chinese city of Zhuhai on Monday, local police said on Tuesday. The toll was a dramatic increase from the initial incident report the day before, when police only said that […]
Police Rules Out Attack With Firearms On KU VC On City Outskirts
Srinagar,: Police on Wednesday said that reports regarding attack with firearms on Vice Chancellor of Kashmir University could not be corroborated. According to police, reports claimed that VC of KU was attacked with firearms near Zakura in city outskirts last evening. “The report about attack on VC of Kashmir University last evening near […]
Holistic Agriculture Development
Under the HADP scheme in every district of Jammu and Kashmir there is visible progress in agriculture and allied sectors. Recently Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, convened a meeting of officers from Agriculture and allied sectors at the mini-secretariat here to review the achievements made under the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP) in the district. He […]
Van Nistelrooy leaves United after Amorim’s arrival
MANCHESTER: Ruud van Nistelrooy’s spell at Manchester United has come to an end, the club said in a statement on Monday, a day after the Dutchman led the team to a 3-0 Premier League victory over Leicester City in his fourth game as interim manager. Van Nistelrooy’s departure was announced on the day Ruben Amorim […]
Afghan Taliban eye aid at their first UN climate talks
BAKU: The first Afghan official to attend UN climate talks since the Taliban came to power has said that his country hopes to benefit from a global finance deal under negotiation at COP29 in Baku. Heading a three-person team, former Taliban negotiator Matiul Haq Khalis stood out in the bustling halls of the conference in […]
Gunfight Breaks Out in North Kashmir’s Nagmarg Forests
An encounter erupted between security forces and militants in the Nagmarg forest area of north Kashmir on Tuesday morning. Officials informed local news agency KNO that the encounter began when joint security forces launched a search operation in the area. “As the search party moved towards the suspected location, the terrorists in hiding opened indiscriminate […]
