Nawaz picks 4 as Pakistan beat West Indies to seal ODI series
All-rounder Mohammad Nawaz bagged four wickets as Pakistan defeated West Indies by 120 runs in the second one-day international on Friday to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. Chasing 276, the visitors were bundled out for 155 within 33 overs in Multan as Nawaz excelled with his spin bowling and finished with […]
Flights halted from Damascus airport after Israeli strikes
DAMASCUS: All flights to and from Syria’s capital were halted on Friday, the government said, after Israeli air strikes wounded one civilian and damaged an airport runway. Since civil war broke out in Syria in 2011, Israel has carried out hundreds of air strikes against its neighbour, targeting government troops as well as allied Iran-backed […]
Curfew in parts of Jammu region’s Chenab valley; efforts on to defuse tension
Bhaderwah/Jammu: A curfew clamped in parts of Jammu’s Chenab valley was in effect on Saturday, while a day-long shutdown called against recent remarks on Prophet Mohammad by two now-suspended BJP leaders disrupted life in the Peer Panchal region, officials said. Even as efforts were intensified to defuse communal tension, prominent citizens from both the communities […]
Fire breaks out at SMHS hospital
Patients rescued, efforts on to douse flames, say officials A massive blaze broke out on Saturday afternoon at SMHS hospital while the officials said the patients have been rescued and the efforts are on to douse the flames. An official from Fire and Emergency Services (F&ES) told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that […]
Completion of projects
Meeting the deadlines and completing the big projects has been an achievement of J&K administration recently Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir while congratulating J&K ERA and JTFRP for the new projects, advised them to compile a compendium of their completed projects highlighting the work done. He asked the concerned officials to prepare a comprehensive […]
Kulgam encounter: Hizb militant killed, operation on
Kulgam: A militant of Hizbul Mujahideen was killed in an overnight encounter at Khandipora area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Saturday, police said. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that during exchange of fire, one militant affiliated with Hizbul Mujahideen has been killed while as operation is underway in the area. […]
Advisor Bhatnagar visits Gurez
Interacts with DDC, BDC members, PRI representatives Also listens to Public Grievances GUREZ, JUNE 10: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today visited Gurez subdivision and interacted with DDC members and PRIs representatives including BDCs, Sarpanchs and Panchs at Dawar here. During the interaction with Advisor, the DDC members and PRI representatives raised various […]
DG IMPARD chairs valedictory function of training courses
SRINAGAR, JUNE 10: Director General, J&K Institute of Management, Public Administration and Rural Developement (J&K IMPARD), Saurabh Bhagat, today presided over the valedictory function of two training courses titled “Disaster Mitigation and Climate Change Adaptation” for government functionaries working in agriculture sector and “Refresher Training for Ministerial Staff of Skill Development Department”. The first course […]
J&K reports 11 new covid-19 cases, no death
Jammu and Kashmir reported eleven new covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the pathogen in the last 24 hours, officials said on Friday. They said that five cases were reported from Jammu district, two from Udhampur and one each from Rajouri, Samba and Srinagar, taking the overall tally to 454325—166535 in Jammu […]
Chairman NCPCR chairs inter-departmental review-cum-consultative meeting to monitor the Child Rights in J&K
Directs concerned to ensure that all legislations are in consonance with child rights perspective as enshrined in Constitution of India SRINAGAR, JUNE 10: Chairman National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), Priyank Kanoongo today chaired an inter-departmental review-cum-consultative meeting to monitor the Child Rights in Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was attended by Member […]
