McCullum linked to England coaching role
LONDON: Former New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum is now in contention to become England’s new Test head coach, according to British media reports. The Daily Mail said McCullum, a key figure behind New Zealand’s rise in both red and white ball cricket, had become a candidate on recently-appointed England director of cricket Rob Key’s list of possible […]
Every heatwave enhanced by climate change: experts
PARIS: All heatwaves today bear the unmistakable and measurable fingerprint of global warming, top experts on quantifying the impact of climate change on extreme weather said on Wednesday. Burning fossil fuels and destroying forests have released enough greenhouse gases into the atmosphere to also boost the frequency and intensity of many floods, droughts, wildfires and […]
Infra push in Srinagar
In the district Srinagar government has undertaken many big infrastructural projects to give boost to the development. Recently DC Srinagar inspected major under-construction Works at Circuit House Block, Amar Singh College, GDC Bemina, Tankipora Bridge etc. During the visit he has given the new timelines for early completion of all projects in Srinagar district. He […]
JK reports 07 fresh positive cases, 449317 recovered, 2,28,37,336 Covid doses administered so far
SRINAGAR, MAY11:The Government today informed that 07 fresh positive case of novel Corona virus (COVID-19)have been reported today; 06fromJammudivision and 01 from Kashmir division, thus taking the total number of positive cases to 454125. Moreover,08 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from various hospitals, 02 from Jammu division and 06from Kashmir division. The […]
DC Srinagar reviews status of Land allotment for newly created Police Stations/ Police Posts
SRINAGAR MAY 09: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad today chaired an officers meeting to review the process of allotment of land for newly created Police Stations/ Police Posts in the district at the Meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex here. During the meeting a detailed discussion was held with regard to […]
DC Srinagar holds Public Grievance Redressal Camp at Zainakote
State Land provided for Public Park/Play Field SRINAGAR MAY 11: To listen to the grievances of people and take appraisal of local issues at their door steps, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad today held a Public Grievance Redressal Camp at Zainakote in Shalteng Tehsil in the outskirts of the district as a […]
Handicrafts & Handloom Exhibition inaugurated at Boulevard Kashmir
SRINAGAR, MAY 11: Boulevard is to play host to a ‘craft mela’, a unique handicraft and handloom exhibition showcasing the exquisite art and craft of Kashmir. The exhibition has been put together by the office of the Directorate of Handicrafts & Handlooms Kashmir. The Director Handicrafts & Handlooms Kashmir Tariq Ahmad Zargar inaugurated the exhibition. […]
Man hangs himself in Budgam
A 30-year old man from Central Kashmir’s Budgam district allegedly hung himself to death. Police sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that a man (name withheld) son of Ghulam Nabi Sheikh was found hanging in his native village of Alamnag Poshkar area of Khag Division. Police after registering a case under relevant sections of […]
Unauthorised absence from official work
DC Srinagar withholds salary of 44 employees SRINAGAR, MAY 11: In order to ensure punctuality in Government Offices, the Senior Officers of District Administration Srinagar on the directions of the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad today conducted surprise inspections of different offices in Srinagar and checked the attendance of employees. The inspection teams headed by Assistant […]
South Kashmir: Gunfight rages in Anantnag
2nd encounter in less than 24 hours in same district Srinagar, May 11: Encounter rages between militants and government forces in Marhama Bijbhera of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Wednesday. Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police and army launched a cordon and search operation in Marhama. As the joint team of forces […]