Djokovic’s true Slam bid at US Open starts against qualifier
NEW YORK: Novak Djokovic will launch his bid to complete the calendar-year Grand Slam at the US Open against a qualifier, but his path gets much tougher with potential clashes against Matteo Berrettini and Alexander Zverev. French Open runner-up and third seed Stefanos Tsitsipas will take on former champion Andy Murray in the pick of […]
Osama’s involvement in 9/11 was never proven, say Taliban
WASHINGTON: A Taliban spokesman has said that there was no justification for the US invasion of Afghanistan in 2001 as Osama bin Laden’s involvement in the Sept 11, 2001, terrorist attacks were never proven. Zabihullah Mujahid made the claim during an interview with NBC Nightly News on Wednesday, less than two weeks after the Taliban […]
Sidhu’s Advisor Quits After Outrage Over Kashmir Comment
Days after his comments on Kashmir created uproar, Malvinder Singh Mali on Friday quit as adviser to Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu. “I humbly submit that I withdraw my consent given for tendering suggestions to Navjot Singh Sidhu,” Mali announced on social media. He added:“Neither accepted any post, nor resigned from any post”. Mali […]
Sarpanch Arrested With Charas In Rajouri
Poonch: Police has arrested a Sarpach and recovered 750 grams of Charas from his possession in Rajouri, officials said. They said the Sarpanch Mohammad Liaquat son of Mohammad Raseed of Challas Dungi (Keri sector) was arrested last night. Confirming it, a police officer told GNS that a case (FIR No. 79/2021) under section 8/21/22 NDPS […]
COOPERATIVE FARMING
The government of Jammu and Kashmir is trying to adopt many villages for the cooperative societies for a particular produce so that those villagers get the required money from their produce. In a recent interaction with farmers, the government has asked them to adopt cooperative farming to maximize their gains and to solve the issue […]
Blast outside Kabul Airport, US says attack might be caused by suicide bomber
An explosion outside Kabul’s airport amid a huge evacuation effort from Afghanistan appeared to be caused by a suicide bomb, U.S. officials said on Thursday, citing an initial report and cautioning that it could change. Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby confirmed in a Twitter post that there had been an explosion outside the airport in […]
NATO Chief Condemns Kabul Airport Suicide Bombings
NATO chief has condemned the twin suicide bombings at the Kabul airport as a “horrific terrorist attack” that targeted desperate Afghans trying to leave the country and the alliance’s efforts to evacuate them from Afghanistan. Jens Stoltenberg said on Twitter after the explosions on Thursday: “I strongly condemn the horrific terrorist attack outside #Kabul airport. […]
Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)
JK reports 101 new positive cases, 319183 recovered so far SRINAGAR, AUGUST 26: The Government on Thursday informed that 101 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 17 from Jammu division and 84 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 324647. […]
CS approves Annual Action Plan for Bamboo Cultivation in 2021-22
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 26: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired a meeting of UT Level Executive Committee (UTLEC) for Bamboo Mission and approved its action plan amounting to Rs. 820 lakh for the year 2021-22. Administrative Secretaries of departments of Finance, Agriculture Production & Farmers Welfare, Forest, Ecology & Environment, besides Principal Chief […]
DC B’pora stresses for 100% vaccination in 18-45 age group population
Briefs Media on overall COVID-19 situation in the district BANDIPORA, AUGUST 26: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Dr Owais Ahmad on Thursday briefed media about the Covid situation in the district and appealed the people to continue to follow Covid Appropriate Behaviour (CAB) and stressed for 100 percent vaccination in 18-45 age group population of […]
