PM Modi speaks to Putin over Afghanistan situation
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, and the two leaders had a detailed discussion on the evolving situation in Afghanistan. Modi tweeted, “Had a detailed and useful exchange of views with my friend President Putin on recent developments in Afghanistan. We also discussed issues on the bilateral agenda, […]
Pakistan-Afghanistan ODI series postponed until next year
A one-day series between Pakistan and Afghanistan, scheduled for next month in Sri Lanka, has been postponed until 2022 following the Taliban’s takeover of power in Afghanistan. The two countries were due to play three ODI matches in early September in Sri Lanka, but the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said late on Monday that the […]
Iran resumes fuel exports to Afghanistan after Taliban request
LONDON: Iran resumed fuel exports to Afghanistan a few days ago following a request from the new Afghan government, which feels empowered by the US withdrawal to buy the sanctioned nation’s oil more openly, an Iranian official said. The price of gasoline in Afghanistan reached $900 per tonne as many Afghans drove out of cities, […]
National Center For Seismology Reports Earthquake Of 5.1 Magnitude In Bay of Bengal
National Center for Seismology on Tuesday reported an undersea earthquake of 5.1 magnitude in the Bay of Bengal at a distance of 300 km from Chennai . According to them, the quake was reported at 12.35 pm and at a depth of 10 km in the Bay of Bengal. The exact location was about 296 km south-south east […]
Sopore Encounter: 02 militants killed in overnight Gunfight, search operation continues
Srinagar: Two militants have been killed in an overnight Gunfight in PethSeer area in North Kashmir’s Sopore of Baramulla district on Tuesday. Official sources told GNS that two militants have been killed in an encounter which broke out on Monday late evening in Pethseer. So far identity of the slain militant couldn’t be established. Searches […]
Gunfight breaks out in Sopore
Srinagar: A fierce Gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in PeethSeer area in North Kashmir’s Sopore of Baramulla district on Monday. Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police, Army’s 53RR and 179/ 177 BN of CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Peethseer. As the joint team of forces […]
Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)
JK reports 93 new positive cases, 318838 recovered so far SRINAGAR, AUGUST 23: The Government on Monday informed that 93 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 43 from Jammu division and 50 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to […]
Ten hand grenades recovered in Kupwara
Security forces recovered ten hand grenades in the frontier district of Kupwara on Monday, official sources said. They said on specific information security forces raided a house at Dardpora Kralpora in Kupwara. Ten hand grenades were recovered from the house, they said adding a case was registered and further investigation taken up. UNI BAS
Navin chairs maiden meeting of Committee on implementation of dev package for agri, rural activities in JK
Asks HoDs to submit progress report of FPOs on quarterly basis JAMMU, AUGUST 23: Principal Secretary, Agriculture Production & Farmers Welfare Department, Navin Kumar Choudhary, today convened first meeting of the Committee constituted for implementation of development package for agriculture and rural activities in Jammu and Kashmir (UT). Among others the meeting was attended by […]
Commissioner Secretary Forests visits Purmandal
JAMMU, AUGUST 23: Commissioner Secretary Forests, Ecology and Environment, Sanjeev Verma, visited Purmandal area of Samba district regarding proposed development of a Biodiversity Park and promotion of water conservation activities around the forests of famous temple area for improving the overall aesthetics and water environs in Devika River catchment. Commissioner Secretary was accompanied by Chief […]
