Rejuvenation of rivers
Central government is very keen to implement the rejuvenation of rivers in Jammu and Kashmir including Chenab, Jhelum and Ravi. The J & K government on the instructions of the centre recently held a meeting on Detailed Project Reports regarding rejuvenation of Chenab, Jhelum and Ravi rivers prepared by Himalayan Forest Research Institute (HFRI). An […]
Jammu-Srinagar highway closed amid snowfall, landslides
Srinagar: Jammu-Srinagar highway, the only surface link connecting Kashmir Valley with the rest of the world, was closed amid continuous snowfall at number of places on along the 270-km stretch, officials said on Saturday. They said that around 3-feet of fresh snow has accumulated on either side of Jawahar Tunnel since yesterday evening. An official […]
JKSSB successfully culminates Shorthand test of Kashmir based candidates
SRINAGAR, JANUARY 07: The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) today successfully culminated the Shorthand Test (Dictation & Transcription) of Kashmir based candidates for the posts of Jr. Scale Stenographer, Personal Assistant and Steno Typist who had recently qualified the type test/skill test. The Shorthand Test was conducted in multiple batches at NIELIT Campus, […]
Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19
JK reports 542 new positive cases, 336284 recovered, 1,91,79,263Covid doses administered so far SRINAGAR,JANUARY 07: The Government today informed that 542 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 288 from Jammu division and 254 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to […]
DC Kupwara chairs DRA meeting
Stresses for safeguarding interest of all stakeholders KUPWARA, JANUARY 07: The District Registration Authority (DRA) for Registration of Clinical Establishments met here under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner, Kupwara, Imam Din to review the progress of registration of clinical establishments in the district. Addressing the meeting, the Deputy Commissioner said that the health sector is […]
Supreme Court tells Punjab and Haryana High Court Registrar-General to secure all record on PM’s ‘security breach’
The Supreme Court on Friday ordered the Registrar General of the Punjab and Haryana High Court to secure and preserve forthwith all records relating to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Punjab and the security lapse. A Bench led by CJI NV Ramana directed the Punjab Government, police authorities, the SPG and other central agencies […]
Slow overrate will lead to a fielder less outside 30 yard circle: ICC introduces changes to T20I playing conditions
The ICC on Friday announced that slow overrate in T20 Internationals will result in a fielder less outside of the 30-yard circle for the remaining overs of the innings, starting this month. The governing body also introduced an optional drinks interval midway through the innings in bilateral T20 international cricket as part of its updated […]
Biden tears into Trump on anniversary of ‘insurrection’
WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden on Thursday savaged Donald Trump’s “lies” and attempt to overturn the 2020 election, vowing on the first anniversary of the January 6 Capitol riot that he would let no one put a “dagger at the throat of democracy.” After largely ignoring Trump for a year, Biden took off the gloves, describing the Republican […]
10 militants killed in four gunfights in first week of January in Kashmir
Three Jaish-e-Muhammad militants were killed in an overnight gunfight that had raged in Central Kashmir’s Budgam village on late Thursday night. The militants were trapped in Zolwa Chadoora village of Budgam district. The operation had been suspended for the night. Police said that three militants were neutralized on Friday morning while incriminating material and AK-56 […]
Kashmiris as a single ethnic group should resist all central laws says Mehbooba
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar Former Chief Minister and PDP President Mehbooba Mufti on Friday said that people of Jammu and Kashmir is a single unit and should resist all the central laws being thrust on them in the recent past which includes giving the fresh sanction to army to use the land at Gulmarg […]