I am taking advantage of Saqlain’s presence: Usman
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan leg-spinner Usman Qadir on Tuesday said he was trying to gain as much as he could from spin great Saqlain Mushtaq. “Saqlain’s presence in the dressing room is an opportunity for the spinners to learn the art of spin from him. As a spinner, I am taking advantage of that,” the 28-year-old Usman […]
Taliban probing bank accounts linked to former Afghan officials
KABUL: The Taliban are investigating the accounts of former high-ranking Afghan government members to check for ill-gotten gains, officials said on Tuesday. The investigation may lead to the freezing of assets and accounts of former civil servants, ministers and lawmakers, an official at Da Afghanistan Bank said. A manager of a private bank confirmed a […]
CJI Slams Centre For Delay In Tribunal Appointments, Says Litigants Can’t Be Left In Lurch
The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Centre to make tribunal appointments within two weeks, which are facing a severe crunch of presiding officers as well as judicial and technical members, and inform the court of reasons if persons from the recommended list are left out in the process. There are around 250 posts lying […]
Saffron In Focus
Saffron is getting all the attention from the J&K administration especially after the establishment of International Trade Saffron Spice Park. The government has already under the national Saffron mission established a lot of bore wells so that the Saffron cultivation does not suffer when it needs water. In order to give a boost to the […]
JK reports 150 new positive cases, 321401 recovered so far
SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 14: The Government on Tuesday informed that 150 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 38 from Jammu division and 112 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 327140. Moreover, 72 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been […]
CS, Secy MoRTH review Road Sector Projects under PMDP in J&K;
CS asks for parking bays/toilets on the national highway; urges completion of works within timelines SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 14: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta and Union Secretary, Ministry of Road, Transport & Highways, Shri Giridhar Aramane, today in a high-level meeting reviewed the implementation of road sector projects in Jammu and Kashmir under Prime […]
Advisor Baseer Khan conducts Intensive review of various projects coming up under IPDS and PMDP in Jammu Division
Inspects ongoing works on substations of 33/11 KV at Jammu Directs to intensify drive against illegal connections and bring down AT&D losses JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 14: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, along with senior functionaries of Power Development Department and its allied wings today reviewed the ongoing construction works on 33/11 KV substations at […]
DC Kulgam chairs preparatory meeting, ahead of Union Ministers tour
KULGAM, SEPTEMBER 14: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat today convened a meeting of officers to review and finalize the arrangements, ahead of a tour of union ministers to the district as a public outreach programme. The meeting was attended by ADDC, ADC and other district and sectoral officers. The meeting discussed […]
DC B’gam appeals masses to strictly follow CAB, SOPs
60% of 18 to 44 years age group vaccinated, urges remaining to get vaccinated BUDGAM, SEPTEMBER 14: In his routine briefing about Covid-19 status in the district, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Shahbaz Ahmed Mirza today said that new infections were reported from some pockets in district Budgam, however situation is under control. The DC […]
Sajad calls for collective efforts to reject violence in entirety
Calling for collective efforts to reject violence in entirety, Peoples Conference (PC) chairman Sajad Gani Lone on Tuesday said Kashmir has been in a perpetual state of grief and misery since eruption of violence in early 90s. Former minister Sajad underscored the need for collective efforts to reject violence in entirety so that Kashmir could […]