Youth ends life at Pampore
Pampore:A 32-year-old youth allegedly committed suicide on Tuesday in Samboora pampore in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. An official said the youth indentiied as Shakeel Ahmad son of Ghulam Mohammad hailing from Samboora village allegedly ended his life by hanging self with celing fan at his residence. After completion of medico-legal formalities ,the body of deceased […]
MeT Predicts ‘Good Monsoon Shower’ From July 28-30 in J&K
Srinagar: Weatherman on Tuesday forecast “good monsoon shower” in J&K especially in morning hours with heavy downpour in Jammu region from July 28-30th. “Today, weather will be mainly hot and humid. Brief spell of light rain is likely towards late afternoon/evening at some places of Jammu and Kashmir,” Director Meteorological Department Sonam Lotus said. […]
05 residential houses, 02 sheds damaged in overnight blaze in Noorbagh Sgr
Srinagar: Five residential houses and two sheds were damaged in a massive fire that erupted in congested area of Palpora locality of Noorbagh in Srinagar late last night. Official sources said that fire broke out from a single—storey residential house in Pamposh Colony of Palpora on the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday. […]
Shahid Afridi all set to play in Everest Premier League
ISLAMABAD: Former Pakistan captain and flamboyant all-rounder Shahid Afridi is set to play for Kathmandu Kings XI (KKXI) in the Everest Premier League (EPL) scheduled to be held from Sept 25 to Oct 9 this year, at the Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground, Kathmandu. Afridi, 44, who was an aggressive batsman and skillful leg-spinner with plenty […]
Beijing urges Washington to stop ‘demonisation’
BEIJING: Rancour marked the start of Monday’s talks between Beijing and the highest-level US envoy to visit under President Joe Biden’s administration, as Beijing urged Washington to stop “demonising” China while the US made a “forceful” case against China’s human rights violations. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman’s visit to the northern city of Tianjin […]
India Logs Less Than 30K New Covid Cases First Time In 3 Months
After nearly three months, India recorded a dip in the daily rise of Covid-19 cases with 29,689 fresh cases recorded in the last 24 hours on Tuesday. India’s active caseload dropped below 4,00,000 after 124 days with less than 30k cases being reported for the first time in 132 days. The current total tally of Covid […]
Visible changes
The government of Jammu and Kashmir in the past few months especially during this summer season has been working overnight on the ground to make the changes visible. In this direction a lot of projects were inaugurated while a timeline has been set for many prestigious projects to be completed within the stimulated time. Recently […]
Gunmen shot dead a youth in Kashmir capital Srinagar
Suspected militants fired upon a youth in Nawakadal area of Srinagar this afternoon. Reports said that the gunmen fired couple of bullets leaving the youth critically injured. He was rushed to hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. He has been identified as Meeran Ali, a body-builder and a social media influencer. The area has […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, JULY 26: In order to carry out various upgradation/repair works, the power supply to Bishnah Town, Kotli, Dabbar, Deoli, Sarore and adjoining areas shall remain affected on July 27 from 08 am to 01 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Rajbagh, Channi, Hiranagar City, Hospital, BSF, Chakra, Paharpur, Bobbian, Chandwan, Marheen etc shall remain […]
Progress under Jal Jeevan Mission reviewed
CS directs Jal Shakti Department to provide drinking water in all schools and anganwadi centres by 15th August SRINAGAR, JULY 26: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired a meeting to review the progress achieved under the centrally sponsored scheme ‘Jal Jeevan Mission’ in Jammu and Kashmir. Commissioner/Secretary Jal Shakti Department and Mission […]