Tamim century puts BD in command against Sri Lanka
CHITTAGONG: Mushfiqur Rahim and Liton Das struck fifties after Tamim Iqbal made a hundred to put Bangladesh in pole position in the first Test against Sri Lanka here at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium on Tuesday. Liton hit 54 not out and Mushfiqur made 53 not out as the pair added 98 runs in an […]
South Asia heat not caused by climate change alone: WMO chief
ISLAMABAD: Although the current heatwave sweeping across India and Pakistan was consistent with what experts have come to expect in a changing climate, the head of the global weather body has said that it was premature to attribute the extreme heat in South Asia solely to the phenomenon of climate change. “But heatwaves are more […]
Srinagar: Traffic headquarters office gutted in predawn fire mishap
Traffic headquarters office was partially gutted in a pre-dawn fire at Molana Azad (MA) road in Kashmir capital Srinagar on Wednesday, officials said. They told news agency Kashmir Dot Com that a fire broke out on the last floor of the Traffic headquarters office this morning. Fire engines were rushed to spot immediately after receiving […]
MeT predicts erratic weather for next 24 hours across J&K
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar While the cloudy weather conditions and rains have brought down the temperatures both during the day and night in Kashmir valley, there is a fresh prediction of erratic weather conditions to prevail. Rains lashed plains and hills across Kashmir valley and some parts of Jammu region on Tuesday. The rains […]
Responsive administration
There is no doubt that the first step for a responsive administration is e-governance. In this direction J&K administration is employing e-measures for transparent, responsive governance in J&K The Jammu and Kashmir government, led by Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, is taking comprehensive electronic measures for ensuring a transparent, accountable, and responsive governance system. The UT […]
Will resolve your all service related issues within a week’s time: Div Com to protesting KPs at Vessu
Divisional Commissioner Kashmir P K Pole Tuesday visited the protesting Kashmiri Pandits at Vessu in southern area of Qazigund and assured them that “all the service related issues will be resolved within a week’s time” while as other demands will be taken up with top officials. As per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Pole, who […]
DC Srinagar reviews mitigation of public concern on Allergies caused by cotton fluffs of Poplar Trees
Attributing Pollens of Russian poplar trees for allergies is a misinterpretation of Science: Health experts Cutting Poplar trees not a prudent step SRINAGAR, MAY 17- In wake of public concern regarding spread of pollen of Russian poplar trees, the Deputy Commissioner (DC), Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Tuesday chaired a meeting here in the Meeting Hall […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, MAY 17: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL Jammu has informed that the power supply to Bishnah, Seora, Sarore, Kullian, Badyal, Kadyal Simbal, Simbal Morh, Makhanpur, Tali Morh, Darsopur, Pargwal, Channi, Tanna, Rajpura, Bhalwal Bharat, Bhalwal Mairpur, NS Pura Rajpurs, Najwal Kanachak, MES Malpur, Floura, M/c Domana, Machallian, Mandal, Samailpur, Raya, Gurah, Patoli Brhmana, Domana, Barnai, […]
Shahid reviews tribal education projects in Rajouri
RAJOURI, MAY 17: Secretary, Tribal Affairs Department, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary today reviewed various tribal education projects and new initiatives in District Rajouri in coordination with District Administration and sectoral departments. He also interacted with students in hostels to obtain firsthand assessment of facilities and obtain their feedback for new infrastructure. Deputy Commissioner, Rajouri, Vikas […]
Grenade Blast At Newly-Opened Wine Shop: One Among Injured Dies In Baramulla
One among the four persons injured in a grenade blast inside a newly opened wine shop at Dewan Bagh on Tuesday evening succumbed to wounds. Official sources told GNS the militant hurled grenade at the wine shop this evening which exploded with a bang, leaving four persons, all employees, injured. The injured were immediately shifted […]





