Comfortably placed Bangladesh look to avoid slip-ups
Of all the sides consigned to the qualifying “First Round” of the T20 World Cup, Bangladesh arguably have the most reason to feel hard done by. Ranked outside the top eight at the cut-off almost three years ago, recent success in the format has seen them rise to sixth. Despite the tournament being re-seeded Mahmudullah Riyad’s […]
China warns against ‘manipulation’ of virus probe
BEIJING: China’s Foreign Ministry on Thursday warned against what it called possible political manipulation of a renewed probe by the World Health Organisation into the origins of the coronavirus, while saying it would support the international body’s efforts. The WHO on Wednesday released a proposed list of 25 experts to advise it on next steps […]
Former PM Manmohan Singh’s condition stable, improving
The condition of former prime minister Manmohan Singh, who is admitted to AIIMS, is stable and improving, a hospital official said on Friday. Singh was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here on Wednesday evening after he complained of weakness following fever. The 89-year-old former prime minister has been admitted to […]
Three days after killing of 5 soldiers; two soldiers killed in fresh gunbattle at Poonch’s Mendhar
Rajouri-Poonch highway closed; Operation on in area, say defence officials; not sure whether group is same involved in Oct 12 act or new one, Ops on Poonch, Oct 14: A Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) of the army and a soldier were killed in an encounter that broke out between militants and security forces in Bhata […]
Army man killed in Poonch gunfight, traffic on highway stopped
Poonch, Oct 14: An Army man was killed in an encounter that broke out between militants and security forces in Bhata Dhurian village near Bhimber Gali area of Poonch. The area where the encounter broke out is part of a forest pocket that runs through Dehra Ki Gali where an encounter started on Monday morning […]
CEO, NITI Aayog holds interactive session with the Administrative Secretaries
Assures support to the Union territory in a gamut of areas SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 14: CEO, NITIAayog (National Institution for Transforming India), Amitabh Kant, in presence of the Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, had an interaction with the Administrative Secretaries of different Departments, here today. The CEO, who is on a four day visit to […]
Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)
93 fresh cases reported, 325473 recovered so far across J&K SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 14: The Daily Bulletin on COVID today informs that 93 fresh positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 21 from Jammu division and 72 from Kashmir division, have been reported, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to […]
Statehood to instill confidence in the prevailing atmosphere of uncertainty: Bukhari
Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (AP) president Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Thursday called for an immediate restoration of Statehood to instill a sense of confidence among the people. Expressing the deep concern over the growing uncertainty in the region a comprehensive political process can only instill a sense of confidence and endearment among the […]
DC Ramban conducts late evening inspection of District Hospital
RAMBAN, OCTOBER 14: To check attendance and punctuality of staff, the Deputy Commissioner Ramban, Mussarat Islam conducted surprise inspection of District Hospital in late Wednesday evening. The DC took stock of health care facilities being provided by the hospital administration to patients. He interacted with the patients admitted in different wards besides enquiring about health […]
DC Anantnag visits Zeba Aapa Institute Bijbehara, interacts with students
ANANTNAG, OCTOBER 13: The Deputy Commissioner Anantnag, Dr. Piyush Singla, accompanied by other senior officials of district administration, visited Zeba Aapa Institute for Inclusive Education, Bijbehara. On the occasion, the Deputy Commissioner interacted with various specially abled students at the institute and applauded the management of the institute for the services in the society. The […]