AC extends relief under SRO 43 to the next of kin of violence victims
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 27: The Administrative Council (AC), which met here under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, extended relief under SRO 43 to the next of kin of victims who were non-residents of Jammu and Kashmir having died in the recent violence in the Kashmir valley, as per the eligibility criteria of the SRO. […]
60 Kanals land transferred for construction of stadium in Kupwara
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar The Administrative Council (AC) in its decision has transferred 60 kanals of land at Punzwa Villigam in Kupwara district for the purpose of construction of a sports stadium so that the youth of the area can have the platform to show their skills. According to the press release of the […]
Buttler expects England to maintain momentum in Bangladesh clash
ABU DHABI: England cannot afford to make mistakes in their Twenty20 World Cup campaign with a potentially tricky clash against Bangladesh in Super 12 stage, wicket-keeper/batter Jos Buttler said on Tuesday ahead of the first T20 meeting between the two sides in Abu Dhabi. England, top of Group I, are looking to build on their […]
Biden govt issues sharpest rebuke to Israel over settlements
WASHINGTON: The Biden administration issued on Tuesday its harshest public criticism to date of Israeli plans for Jewish settlement expansion in occupied West Bank, saying that it harmed peace prospects between Israelis and Palestinians. “We are deeply concerned about the Israeli government’s plan to advance thousands of settlement units tomorrow, Wednesday, many of them deep […]
Supreme Court sets up expert panel led by retired judge to probe Pegasus row
Noting that citizens need to be protected from violation of privacy, the Supreme Court on Wednesday set up an independent expert committee led by former top court judge RV Raveendran to look into allegations of snooping on journalists, activists, politicians, etc, using the Israeli Pegasus spyware. A Bench led by Chief Justice NV Ramana said […]
Snow hit orchards
Hundreds of orchards across South Kashmir have been hit badly by untimely snow and the quantum of damages is very heavy forcing these orchardists to appeal to the government for compensation. In Kulgam district a team of the horticulture department visited snow hit orchards and tried to assess the damage caused by the early snowfall. […]
IED detected in Anantnag, BDS called in
An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) has been detected in Fatehpora area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said on Tuesday. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that an IED was detected at Nallah in Fatehpora area of Anantnag following which a Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) was called in. He said that the […]
CJM Reasi’s two daughters killed in Chandigarh road accident
Two daughters of Chief Judicial Magistrate Reasi, Syed Adnan, died in a road accident in Chandigarh last night, reports said Tuesday. The deceased, as per the sources, have been identified as Zava Adnan (elder daughter) and Aqsa Adnan. As per the family sources, Zava was travelling to Chandigarh to appear in the entrance test for […]
Kashmir reeling under cold, Drass in Kargil freezes at minus 10.4
Kashmir Valley continued to reel under a cold wave with further drop in night temperatures at most places as Drass in Kargil district recorded minus 10.4 degrees Celsius as the minimum temperature on Tuesday. A MeT official said: “Drass in Kargil district recorded minus 10.4 degrees Celsius after heavy snowfall in the region over the […]
SFC orgainses 2-days training prog field functionaries of forest deptt
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 26: Srinagar Forest Circle is organizing two days Training Programme for Field functionaries of Forest Department, at Malhar Nursery Sindh Forest Division Ganderbal from 26th to 27th of October 2021. Two days Training Programme on “Production of Quality Planting Material” was inaugurated by Pr. Chief Conservator of Forests (HoFF) J&K Forest Department, Dr. Mohit Gera at […]
