Centre appoints Waqf Board members for J&K
Darkshan Andrabi, Sohail Kazmi among 4 nominated persons Srinagar, Mar 01: The Government of India has appointed four members of the Waqf Board in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. In a notification, a copy of which is in possession of news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Dr. Darakhshan Andrabi daughter of Syed Ghulam, Syed […]
PCB, CA dismiss threats against Ashton Agar
ISLAMABAD: Cricket Australia and the Pakistan Cricket Board responded swiftly to a death threat delivered to Australian all-rounder Ashton Agar, saying on Monday they believed it was “not considered a risk”. Agar’s partner was sent a social media message — likely from India in an attempt to disrupt Australia’s first tour of Pakistan since 1998 […]
Covid-19: India Logs 6,915 New Coronavirus Cases, Active Cases Below 1 Lakh
India saw a single-day rise of 6,915 coronavirus infections, taking the country’s total tally of cases to 4,29,31,045, while active cases fell below the one-lakh mark after 60 days, according to Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. The death toll climbed to 5,14,023 with 180 new fatalities reported in 24 hours, the data updated […]
Rockets kill 70 Ukrainian soldiers, huge Russian column approaches Kyiv
Kyiv/Moscow, March 1 More than 70 Ukrainian servicemen were killed by a Russian rocket attack and dozens of civilians have died in “barbaric” shelling, Ukrainian authorities said on Tuesday, as a huge Russian military convoy approached the capital Kyiv. Fierce resistance on the ground has so far denied Russian President Vladimir Putin decisive early gains […]
People block Gulmarg road, demand installation of high-capacity transformer
The locals from different areas of the Narbal area blocked the Srinagar-Gulmarg Road against the failure of the Power Development Department to install a high-capacity transformer. The protesters mostly from Astan Mohalla Kawoosa area of Narbal disrupted traffic to attract the attention of the authorities. The protesters complained that they are facing an erratic power […]
11 Persons Wounded in Gas Leakage at MCCH Sherbagh Anantnag
Eleven persons were wounded in a gas leakage incident at Maternity Child Care Hospital (MCCH) at Sherbagh in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Tuesday afternoon, officials said. They told GNS that the eleven persons which included two employees, seven attendants and two children received burn wounds after a gas cylinder leaked at ticket counter. Identifying […]
Tears, prayers and hankers on every lip
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar After the night long prayers, many more people joined the Fajr prayers on Tuesday morning at Asaar Sharief Hazratbal. Large number of people including women and children were present to have the glimpse of Holy Relic (PBUH). After a huge gap of time, people could gather at Hazratbal Shrine to […]
DC Srinagar launches IPPI programme at Gousia Hospital Khanyar
198984 children of the district in the age group of 0-5 years being administered Polio drops SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 28: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, Sunday launched the Intensified Pulse Polio Immunization(IPPI)-2022 programme in the district as part of campaign in which 198984 children of the district in the age group of 0-5 years […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 28: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Mandal, Chatroo, Dachan, Padar, Dool, Machail and adjoining areas shall remain affected on March 02 and 03 from 10 am to 3 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Ramsoo, Neel, Ukhral, Khari and adjoining areas shall remain affected on March […]
CS reviews Mission Youth
Mission on course to creating 50000 self employment jobs Asks for connecting with 5 lakh youth; mapping their requirements for job linkages Lays emphasis on convergence for maximization of resources and better results Task force to be set up for creating self employment opportunities in new 225 tourist/heritage/trekking sites JAMMU, FEBRUARY 28: The Chief Secretary, […]
