Two taxies collide head on in Chenani-Nashri tunnel, one killed, 7 injured
One person was killed and seven sustained injuries when two passenger cabs collided head on inside Chenani-Nashri tunnel in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday. Police said that two passenger taxies collided inside the tunnel this afternoon resulting into death of one person and injuries to seven others. “Injured persons were shifted to […]
Awareness/ demonstration on Cultivation, Processing, Marketing of Medicinal & Aromatic plants held at Srinagar
SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 16: One day Awareness cum demonstration programme on Cultivation, Processing and Marketing of Medicinal and Aromatic plants was today organized at CSIR- Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (IIIM), Jammu and Kashmir under the supervision of Director CSIR IIIM Jammu, Dr. D. Srinivasa Reddy and Head, CSIR IIIM, Srinagar, Dr. Zabeer Ahmad, here. […]
We Are Making Efforts to Ensure Health Care is Accessible to Everyone: LG
J&K Govt’s ‘Har Ghar Dastak’ & ‘One Person One Golden Card’ campaign to strengthen Affordable Healthcare Ecosystem across UT We Are Making Efforts to Ensure Health Care is Accessible to Everyone: LG Primary Health Care is People’s Movement and Health & Well-being of people is the ultimate aim of the government: LG Initiative aimed at enhancing […]
DC Kishtwar flags-off group of students for trekking expedition
KISHTWAR, NOVEMBER 16: A group of 70 students drawn from all educational Zones of district Kishtwar were today flagged off for seven day trekking expedition to Paddar area here from the premises of DC complex. The expedition organized by Department of Youth Services and Sports, in collaboration with District Administration was flagged off by Deputy […]
Advisor Bhatnagar reviews progress of various ongoing projects of SDD
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 16: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today reviewed the physical and financial progress of various ongoing projects of Skill Development Department (SDD) in a high level meeting at Civil Secretariat here. Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department, Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon; Mission Director, Skill Development Mission, J&K, Dr. Shahid Iqbal Choudhary; Managing […]
J&K Reports 2 Covid-19 Deaths, 144 Fresh Cases
Srinagar, Nov 16 : Jammu and Kashmir reported 144 fresh covid-19 cases while two persons succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. Among the fresh cases, 19 were reported from Jammu Division and 125 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 334432. There were two deaths, both from […]
Imam, Bilal return for Bangladesh Tests; Dahani, Haris axed
LAHORE: Untested fast bowler Shahnawaz Dahani along with Imran Butt and Haris Rauf were excluded to include opener Imam-ul-Haq, middle-order batter Kamran Ghulam and off-spinner Bilal Asif as the national selection committee on Monday announced the Pakistan Test squad for the two-match series in Bangladesh starting later this month. The first Test will be held […]
US journalist detained in Myanmar pardoned and released
YANGON: A US journalist imprisoned in Myanmar since May was pardoned and deported on Monday, a day before he was due to face terror and sedition charges that could have jailed him for life. The military has squeezed the press since taking power in a February coup, arresting dozens of journalists critical of its crackdown […]
Using civilians as human shields is part of GOI’s rule book now: Mehbooba
Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday hit out at the government of India over the ‘use of civilians as human shields during gunfights. The PDP president made the comments after the niece of one of the slain persons tweeted that: “You killed my innocent uncle Mohammad Altaf Bhat in cold blooded murder In Hyderpora, you used him […]
PM Modi lands on Purvanchal Expressway airstrip in IAF plane to inaugurate highway
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday landed on the Purvanchal Expressway airstrip in an IAF C-130 Hercules plane to inaugurate the highway in Uttar Pradesh. Governor Anandiben Patel and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath received the prime minister at the airstrip. The 3.2-km airstrip has been constructed on the expressway to facilitate emergency landing of fighter […]