High Density fruit plantation drive launched in Jourian
JAMMU, AUGUST 23: Compact High Density plantation of 2000 Mango and Citrus plants over an area of 100 kanal was inaugurated today at Jourian under the CAPEX scheme. Sub Divisional Magistrate Khour, Anil Kumar Thakur; Chief Horticulture officer Jammu S. Sarabjit Singh and DL SMS Entomology Sanjeev Kumar inaugurated the drive. Horticulture Development Officer Khour […]
Advisor Baseer Khan conducts extensive tour of Sopore and adjoining areas of District Baramulla
Inspects Power projects, Rural Development works, Covid Care Centre and inaugurates Bus Stand Interacts with DDCs, BDCs and scores of public delegations BARAMULLA, AUGUST 23: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan accompanied by Additional District Development Commissioner Baramulla Aijaz Abdullah Saraf and other senior officers today toured Sopore area of Baramulla district and inspected […]
DIC Anantnag raises awareness on Covid-19 through Pamphlet distribution
ANANTNAG, AUGUST 23: As part of the ongoing IEC campaign by Department of Information and Public Relations, the District Information Centre (DIC) Anantnag today raised awareness among masses on Covid-19 by distributing the pamphlets specifying Covid Appropriate Behaviour (CAB) and SOPs. During the session old aged persons were sensitized about the Covid-19 and CAB. The officials […]
CRPF man injured in Eidgah grenade attack
Srinagar: A Central Reserve Police force (CRPF) Head Constable was on Monday evening injured after suspected militants lobbed a grenade in Eidgah area of Srinagar. Official sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the militants lobbed a grenade on CRPF bunker of 161 battalion at Ali Masjid at Eidgah area of Srinagar. They […]
Top TRF Commanders Sheikh Abbas, Saqib Manzoor Killed: IGP, Terms It ‘Big Success’
Two top commanders of Lashker-e-Toiba/TRF were killed in an gunfight in Srinagar, Inspector General of Police said and termed it a big success. The slain include Abbas Sheikh and his second in command Saqib Manzoor, he said in a tweet. “A big success: IGP Kashmir.” Both Mohammad Abbas Sheikh and Saqib Manzoor were among list […]
Two militants killed in Brief shootout in Srinagar
Two militants were killed in a brief shootout in Allochi Bagh Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Monday. Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar told GNS that two unidentified militants were killed in a brief exchange of firing in Srinagar. As per the sources top two commanders have been killed in the encounter, who were […]
Covid threat receding in Ladakh
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar There is good news from Leh as no new covid positive case was reported while the people who were in the hospital are also showing all the signs of recovery. Officials on Monday told media in Leh that so far the overall recoveries of the covid-19 patients have reached to […]
Rupee Gains 13 Paise Against US Dollar In Early Trade
The rupee appreciated 13 paise to 74.26 against the US dollar in opening trade on Monday, tracking a strong rally in the domestic equities and weak American currency overseas. However, rising crude prices in the international market and foreign fund outflows capped the rupee gains, forex traders said. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee […]
Lukaku strikes as Chelsea sink Arsenal, Kane back in Spurs win
LONDON: Romelu Lukaku and Harry Kane, two of the world’s best strikers, were back in action in the Premier League on Sunday after some time away. Lukaku made the better impression. Making the first appearance of his second spell at Chelsea, the Belgium international marked his return to England’s top division after a two-year absence […]
Afghan woman gives birth on military plane
BERLIN: An Afghan woman gave birth to a baby girl on a US military plane shortly after arriving on an evacuation flight to Germany, the US Air Force tweeted on Sunday. During the flight from a staging base in the Middle East, the woman went into labour and began to experience complications, it said. “The […]