Washington to miss second leg of IPL; selection in India’s squad for T20 World Cup doubtful
Talented youngster Washington Sundar was on Monday ruled out of the second phase of the IPL starting in the UAE on September 19 as the finger injury he suffered in England has not healed completely and he could not clear the fitness test at the NCA. Washington, who plays for Royal Challengers Bangalore in the […]
Heart-wrenching to see survival of children at stake due to Covid, says SC
Covid-19 has devastated many lives and it is heart wrenching that the survival of children who lost either or both parents during the pandemic is at stake, the Supreme Court said but expressed satisfaction over schemes announced by the Centre and states to provide succour to them. The apex court said that satisfactory progress has […]
UNSC to convene emergency meeting on Afghanistan today
Envoys of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council (UNSC) will hold an emergency meeting today (Monday) to discuss the rapidly evolving situation in Afghanistan following the US drawdown and Taliban takeover of the war-ravished country, according to Radio Pakistan. The state broadcaster reported that France and Britain are expected to submit a resolution in the meeting, proposing the establishment […]
FUTURE-READY
In order to have future ready students in the educational institutions government of Jammu and Kashmir is focusing on the modern ways of imparting education here. Recently while speaking at the special convocation of university of Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha said that bright young minds are the only force capable of building a peaceful, progressive […]
J&K: Higher educational institutes to reopen with limited students, 100% vaccination
The J&K administration on Sunday said that higher educational institutes can be allowed to commence class work with limited in-person teaching subject and 100 per cent vaccination of staff and students in the Union Territory (UT). However, the administration on Sunday extended the suspension of class work in schools and coaching centers till further order […]
Enforcement teams recover Rs 6000 fine from violators in Ramban
951 vaccinated, 911 samples collected RAMBAN, AUGUST 29: Continuing the drive to implement Covid protocol across the district Ramban, the Enforcement teams today fined scores of violators for roaming without wearing face masks and not maintaining physical distance. The enforcement teams, during the inspection in their respective jurisdictions, recovered a fine of Rs 6,100 taking […]
Director Skill Development reviews progress of civil works in ITI Doda, Bhaderwah
DODA, AUGUST 29: Director Skil Development J&K Sudarshan Kumar today reviewed the progress of civil works taken up in ITI Doda and ITI Bhaderwah, besides other activities going on in the twin Institutes, here at a meeting. The review meeting was attended by XEN R&B Doda, XEN R&B Bhaderwah, AEE Doda and other staff members […]
Director Agriculture Visits Sub Division Tral of district Pulwama
Emphasize on introduction of improved, modern agricultural technology for economic development SRINAGAR, AUGUST 29 Director Agriculture Kashmir Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal today visited South Kashmir’s Tral Sub-division of District Pulwama. Director Agriculture visited far flung and tribal villages Hajin, Lurgam, Vantinad, Narastaan and Devar. Director was accompanied by Chief Agriculture Officer Pulwama, Ghulam Mohammad Dhobi, Deputy Director Planning […]
People not wearing masks are being tested for COVID-19 in Srinagar
Concerned over reports that majority people are not following Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), the health department officials are conducting COVID-19 tests of all those who are not wearing masks in Srinagar. Officials of health department were seen conducting COVID tests in the civil lines, including historic Lal Chow Gantaghar on Saturday. Anyone seen not wearing […]
Dr Farooq calls for working towards augmenting green tourism in Kashmir
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) President and Member of Parliament from Srinagar Dr. Farooq Abdullah on Saturday stated that sustainable tourism can be a driving force of job creation, economic growth and development in Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh. Abdullah as per a statement issued to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) was speaking in his presidential […]
