Widespread light rain, snow forecast on Tuesday night, Feb 23 In Kashmir
Night Temp Drops To Below Freezing Point In Valley, Minus 2.2°C In Srinagar Weatherman on Monday forecast widespread light to moderate rain and snow during February 22-23 even as night temperature dropped to below freezing point in Kashmir Valley, officials said. “Widespread light to moderate rain/snow, mainly over higher reaches most likely during February 22-23 […]
UN court resumes hearings into Rohingya genocide case
THE HAGUE: An international case accusing Myanmar of genocide against the Rohingya ethnic minority returns to the United Nations’ highest court on Monday amid questions over whether the country’s military rulers should even be allowed to represent the Southeast Asian nation. Four days of public hearings at the International Court of Justice start Monday into […]
Australia open to splitting coaching role after Langer exit
Cricket Australia is open to splitting the head coach’s role for its men’s team following Justin Langer’s exit, CA chairman Lachie Henderson said on Monday, conceding it was taxing for one person to coach across formats. Langer, who guided Australia to their maiden Twenty20 World Cup in November and a 4-0 Ashes triumph against England subsequently, rejected a […]
Send us back to Pakistan or grant us citizenship, Pakistani women stage protest in Srinagar
The Pakistani wives of former militants of Jammu and Kashmir Monday yet again staged a protest demonstration along with their children, demanding citizenship or travel documents. The protesters were carrying placards seeking justice. The female protesters marched through the city center and assembled at Press Enclave Srinagar to register their protest. They appealed to the […]
Urban infrastructure
In the past few years, because of the policies of the central government there is a special emphasis on the development of urban areas in Jammu and Kashmir. In order to give more focus to the urban infrastructure, urban services to the poor and help the cities to build on their inherent capacities, the J […]
DC Srinagar inspects Drug De-addiction Centres; interacts with inmates
Medical interventions, counselling, rehabilitation key to combat drug abuse: Aijaz Asad SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 20: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad today undertook a surprise visit to Drug De-Addiction Centres at SMHS Hospital and Khanyar area of the district to inspect the treatment and counselling facilities being provided to the affected youth. On the […]
Class 10th: 8 Government Schools including 2 in Budgam produce 0% result
A Government School in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district has produced zero percent in the recently declared class 10th annual 2021 regular examination. The overall pass percentage of students in class 10th exams was recorded at 78.74 percent. The educational institution in question is Government High School Sitharan located in the Khag division of Budgam. Sitharan […]
Bike rider killed in Anantnag road accident
A 26-year-old biker killed in a road accident in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Sunday evening. Reports reaching to GNS said that a bike (JK03-5689) ridden by Mukhtar Ahmad Bhat son of Ghulam Hassan a resident of Hassanpora lost control over the bike and fell down from bridge and got seriously injured. He was immediately […]
J&K Logs 151 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, Lowest In 49 Days
No Death Reported In 24 Hours, Active Cases Decline To Less Than 2000 Jammu and Kashmir reported 151 fresh Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the lowest single-day count in 49 days, even as there was no death due to the virus, officials said on Sunday. They said 90 of the fresh cases were […]
Sarmad Hafeez stresses need for capacity building of tourism stakeholders
Tourism Deptt., KU joint programme for tourism stakeholders concludes SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 19: The four day capacity building programme for tourism stakeholders concluded here today. The programme was jointly organized by the Department of Tourism and University of Kashmir in collaboration with the Union Ministry of Tourism. Secretary, Tourism & Culture, Sarmad Hafeez was the chief […]