DG Horticulture visits under construction Apple Processing Unit at Lassipora, Pulwama
PULWAMA, DECEMBER 10: The Director General (DG) Horticulture Kashmir, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat today visited the under construction Apple Processing Unit at Lassipora Pulwama to ascertain the status of work with respect to DPR and as per the guidelines of MIDH Scheme. The said visit was the outcome of discussions held during the last SLEC meeting […]
J&K Report 173 New Covid-19 Cases, One Death
Srinagar, Dec 10 : Jammu and Kashmir reported 173 new covid-19 cases while as one person succumbed due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Friday. 44 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 129 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 338563. There was one death reported […]
Two Cops killed in militant attack at Bandipora’s Gulshan Chowk
Militants attacked a police party at Gulshan Chowk in northern district of Bandipora leaving two dead, officials said Friday. Officials told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that militants fired at a police party at Gulshan Chowk, Bandipora in which two cops sustained bullet injuries, who succumbed on way to the hospital. “Two policemen with bullet […]
Mughal road reopens for traffic
Poonch: Mughal road, connecting Shopian and Poonch-Rajouri districts, on Friday reopened for traffic after remaining closed since December 5. DTI Mughal road, Qasim Ahmed told local news agency GNS the road reopened for all types of traffic. The thoroughfare was closed on Sunday in view of slippery road conditions amid heavy snowfall. (GNS)
Cricket Australia chief backs Tim Paine to make Test return
MELBOURNE: Cricket Australia (CA) chief executive officer Nick Hockley hopes Tim Paine returns to country’s Test side “as quickly as possible” after the wicket-keeper resigned from the captaincy because of his involvement in a “sexting” scandal. Paine disrupted Australia’s Ashes preparations weeks before the start of the series when he stepped down as captain before […]
Biden orders ‘preparations’ in case Iran nuclear-talks fail
WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden has ordered his staff to prepare “additional measures” if troubled talks over Iran’s nuclear programme, which resumed on Thursday in Vienna, fail to reach a resolution. “The president has asked his team to be prepared in the event that diplomacy fails and we must turn to other options,” White House Press Secretary […]
Four black bears captured in Ganderbal and released at Dachigam
By: Sofi Ayaz VOV Ganderbal Wildlife Department officials on Friday captured four black bears in Yarmukam and Gutlibagh villages of Ganderbal and finally after the capture they were taken into the Dachigam National Park and released. The capture and the release of four black bears in Ganderbal District has shown that wild animals are roaming […]
Priyanka Gandhi’s Visit: Goa Congress Witnesses Spate Of Resignations
The Goa Congress faced a spate of resignations and confusion prevailed over its alliance with like-minded parties for the upcoming polls in the coastal state as the opposition party was getting ready for a series of meetings by general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday. A group of Congress leaders from the Porvorim assembly constituency […]
Srinagar city witnesses the coldest night of the season
Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar With clear skies and engulfing cold waves, Srinagar city and its peripheries witnessed the season’s coldest night with mercury going down to minus 2.6°C. With weathermen predicting clear skies and dry weather for more days there would be no respite to the people of Srinagar and other parts of Kashmir in […]
PDD functioning
The government of Jammu and Kashmir has been reviewing the functioning of the power development department especially because of the current winter. In this winter season people of Kashmir valley need uninterrupted power supply and they also need replacement for the damaged transformers without any delay. Recently the Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir held […]
