Fielding among areas needing improvement, says Rizwan after warm-up loss
HYDERABAD: Wicket-keeper Mohammad Rizwan has acknowledged that Pakistan need to improve in several areas following the team’s five-wicket loss to New Zealand in their World Cup warm-up in Hyderabad on Friday. “The main purpose of warm-up matches is to scrutinise the areas requiring improvement. In this regard, we did some experimentation in the [New Zealand] […]
Senegal intercepts boats carrying 262 migrants
SAINT LOUIS: The Senegalese Navy said on Sunday it had stopped two more boats carrying 262 would-be migrants late the previous night, taking the total to five boats intercepted and over 600 people rescued by a navy patrol boat since Thursday. Those rescued included 26 women and 13 minors, the navy said in a post […]
Work at ground level
J&K administration is trying to populate down the benefits of all the schemes to the common people at ground level. Recently laid the foundation stone of the much-awaited 125-bedded District Hospital Complex at a cost of Rs 49.32 crore at Reshipora, Budgam. He congratulated the people of Budgam on the occasion. Today is a historic […]
BJP Ready For Polls In J&K To Decimate Opponents, Says Party Leader
Jammu- Hitting back at the National Conference’s (NC) Omar Abdullah, BJP leader Kavinder Gupta has said the party leadership in Jammu and Kashmir is waiting for all kinds of political contests to decimate its opponents “brutally”. Gupta on Friday said the BJP is always ready for all types of polls in Jammu and Kashmir and it […]
SPO Allegedly Kills Teacher Brother In Scuffle Over Land Dispute in Doda
Srinagar: A Special Police Officer (SPO) allegedly killed his elder sibling, a teacher by profession, during a scuffle over land dispute in Bhaleesa in Doda district. Reports said that a scuffle broke out at Sanwara in Bhaleesa over a land dispute. During the course of the scuffle, one Imtiyaz Ahmed allegedly attacked his elder brother […]
CS takes stock of preparations for finale of AZAM
Instructs to target uploading of 80000 events under ‘Swachhta hi Sewa’ Mission Also asks for identifying sites for construction of ‘Amrit Vatikas’ at Sgr & Jmu SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 29: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today took stock of the preparations made for the grand celebrations to be held at the culmination of year long […]
Water supply schemes
Under Jal JeevanMission J&K administration is spending huge money on the ground. Recently ACS said that these water supply schemes comprise of about 6600 components like source development in the shape of Bore-wells, tube-wells & dug-wells besides Rapid Sand Filtration Plants, Over Head Tanks, Slow Sand Filtration Plants, Ground Service Reservoirs and pipe laying works […]
Ashwin replaces injured Axar in India World Cup squad
NEW DELHI: Off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin replaced left-arm spinner Axar Patel on Thursday in India’s squad for the Cricket World Cup on home soil after he failed to recover from a thigh injury. The 37-year-old Ashwin impressed against Australia earlier this month, taking four wickets in two games as he returned to the ODI team for […]
Karabakh to be part of Azerbaijan as rebels give up
YEREVAN: Ethnic Armenian separatists in Nagorno-Karabakh on Thursday agreed to dissolve their government by the end of the year and become a full part of Azerbaijan in the wake of Baku’s lightning offensive. The dramatic announcement came moments after it became clear that more than half of the rebel region’s population had fled the advancing […]
74 Goats, Sheep Killed In J&K’s Kishtwar Fire
JAMMU, Sept 28: Seventy-four goats and sheep were killed in a fire at a cattle shed in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district, officials said. A fire broke out in the shed in the Dachan area of the district on the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday, they said. The entire shed was gutted, resulting […]
