PCI team arrives at Srinagar

Interacts with media persons, DIPR officials; visits Media Facilitation Centre SRINAGAR, MARCH 14: The Sub-Committee of the Press Council of India (PCI) to study media scenario in Jammu & Kashmir arrived here today on a four day visit to the summer capital. The three member PCI team is headed by Mr. Balwinder Singh Jammu, and […]
Div Com reviews measures to combat the spread of COVID-19

JAMMU, MARCH 14: Divisional Commissioner Sanjeev Verma today reviewed the measures put in place to prevent the spread of Corona virus, here at a meeting with concerned officers. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner Jammu, Mission Director National Health Mission, Commissioner JMC, DIG Jammu, SSP Jammu, Director Heath Services, CMO Jammu and other concerned […]
If J-K has to progress, all political leaders under detention must be released: Ghulam Nabi Azad

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 14 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Saturday said that if Jammu and Kashmir has to progress, then all political leaders under detention in Srinagar must be released. Azad, who spoke to media persons in the presence of National Conference (NC) leader Farooq Abdullah here, said: “If […]
KU authorities issue advisory though late

By Mudasir Ahmad Khan Srinagar The Dean Colleges Development Council (DCDC) of Kashmir University (KU) on Saturday issued an advisory, though late asking all the government and private colleges being run in Kashmir to take all the preventive steps so that COVID-19 does not spread among the students of these institutions. University authorities remained silent […]
Ghulam Nabi Azad Meets Farooq

SRINAGAR: Congress leader and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister on Saturday flew to Srinagar to meet the National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah. According to the sources, Azad reached to the gupkar residence of Abdullah and had lunch together. Farooq Abdullah’s detention was revoked on Friday after seven and a half months. Earlier, in the morning, Farooq […]
Lahore’s PSL matches to be played in empty stadium

LAHORE: After the National Stadium, Karachi hosted its first match without any spectators on Friday, it was learnt that Gaddafi Stadium will also be staging matches sans any fans in the last leg of the HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) which commences here from March 15. “Following an advice from the Punjab Government, the Pakistan […]
Trump says he’s likely to be tested for COVID-19 after repeat exposure

President Donald Trump said Friday he will “most likely” be tested for the novel coronavirus, as questions swirled about why he, his top aides and his family weren’t doing more to protect themselves and others after repeated exposure to COVID-19. Trump has now had multiple direct and indirect contacts with people who have tested positive […]
‘Will Be Available’: Pakistan After PM Modi Proposes SAARC Video Conference On Coronavirus

Pakistan has said it will participate in a video conference of SAARC member countries proposed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to combat the fast-spreading coronavirus pandemic that has killed over 5,000 people globally. Prime Minister Modi reached out to the eight-member regional grouping on Friday and pitched for a video conference among the leaders of […]
Farooq Meets Son Omar In Srinagar Sub-Jail

SRINAGAR – It was an emotional meeting when NC president Farooq Abdullah met his son Omar Abdullah in the sub-jail in Srinagar where he has been under detention for over the last seven months. Released on Friday after his detention under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) was revoked, former chief minister Farooq Abdullah drove from […]
Srinagar-Jammu highway remains closed for third consecutive day

Srinagar The Srinagar- Jammu highway remained closed on Saturday for the third consecutive day due to landslides, a traffic official said. An official said that no vehicular movement would be allowed on the highway keeping the safety of travellers in mind. “The traffic was suspended on Thursday following landslides at many places along the highway […]