Srinagar-Leh highway is open after hectic efforts by BRO
By: Shayib Bhat VOV Srinagar For the first time, Srinagar-Leh highway has been opened in a record short time by BRO even as they cleared the way amid heavy snow on both sides of the road. This time this strategic highway remained closed only for two months and the efforts of the men and machinery […]
‘Finch will be Australia’s T20 World Cup captain’
MELBOURNE: Selector George Bailey on Sunday insisted under-fire Aaron Finch would be Australia’s skipper at this year’s Twenty20 World Cup, calling mounting criticism of his leadership and form “white noise”. Finch’s scores of one and 12 in their opening two games against New Zealand last week, coupled with his failure to fire in the recent […]
Khashoggi’s fiancée says Saudi crown prince should be punished ‘without delay’
The fiancée of slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi called on Monday for Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to be punished after a US intelligence report found he had approved the killing. Khashoggi, a US resident who wrote opinion columns for the Washington Post criticising Saudi policies, was killed and dismembered by a team linked to […]
Tamil Nadu Extends Lockdown Till March 31; Authorities Asked To Enforce Covid Norms
Tamil Nadu has extended existing coronavirus-related restrictions till March 31, a state government order said. This means offices, shops, industrial and commercial establishments will continue with staggered working hours. The state government, in its new order, instructed authorities to enforce strict Coronavirus rules to curb virus spread as well as take action against violators. The […]
Children are back to schools in Kashmir valley after covid lockdown
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Authorities have given a green signal for the educational institutions to reopen in this month of March including the schools. On the order of the government on Monday, all the schools reopened in Kashmir valley nearly after one year as the schools were shut due to the growing threat of […]
Responsive administration
Government of Jammu and Kashmir in the recent past has asked all the district heads to make the administration responsive so that common people can have the faith that if they come with the complaint it would be redressed. In this direction on the instructions of Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha his Principal Secretary is now […]
Dr Jitendra Singh attends “National Science Day” at Jammu University
Says PM’s vision let the Government diversify applications of Space Technology, Scientific innovations in India Appreciates early development of Covid vaccine in India; Salutes Indian Scientists’ resilience, devotion JAMMU, FEBRUARY 28-: Appreciating Prime Minister, Narendra Modi’s keen interest towards exploring and encouraging technological innovations in India, Union Minister of State for Development of North Eastern […]
Two avalanches hit Kashmir; no loss of life reported
Srinagar:Two avalanches hit Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara and Ganderbal districts on Sunday but there was no loss of life, officials said. An avalanche occurred on Chowkibal-Tangdhar Road in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district around 11:45 am, they said. The officials said another avalanche occurred near Army Convoy Ground in Sonamarg in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district in […]
Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)
JK reports 58 new positive cases, 123661 recovered so far JAMMU, FEBRUARY 28: The Government on Sunday informed that 58 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 11 from Jammu division and 47 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 126441. […]
Three days after death, body of BDO airlifted from Gurez to Bandipora
Three days after his death, body of a senior officer of Rural Development Department (RDD) who died while performing his duty in Tulail area of Gurez on Friday, was airlifted from Gurez on Sunday afternoon. An official told the news agency—Kashmir news observer (KNO), that a Block Development Officer (BDO), identified as Abdul Saleem Darzi […]
