England eye historic whitewash as Pakistan look to avoid ‘mistakes’
KARACHI: With the Test series against England all but lost, Pakistan will go into the third and final match, which starts here at the National Stadium on Saturday, with an aim to not repeat their mistakes. The tourists — who won the Rawalpindi and Multan Tests by 74 and 27 runs respectively — on the […]
Japan embarks on defence overhaul to counter China’s ‘strategic challenge’
TOKYO: Japan approved a major defence policy overhaul on Friday, including a significant spending hike, as it warned China poses the “greatest strategic challenge ever” to its security. In its largest defence shake-up in decades, Japan vowed to increase security spending to two percent of GDP by 2027, reshape its military command, and acquire new […]
Russia fires scores of missiles in one of its biggest attacks on Ukraine
Russia fired more than 70 missiles at Ukraine on Friday in one of its biggest attacks since the start of the war, knocking out power in the second-biggest city and forcing Kyiv to bring in emergency blackouts nationwide, Ukrainian officials said. Two people were killed when an apartment block was hit in central Kryvyi Rih […]
Despite Slight Rise, Sub-Zero Temperatures Continue In Kashmir
Sub-zero temperatures continued in Kashmir Valley even as there was slight increase in the mercury on Saturday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that Srinagar recorded a low of minus 2.4°C against the previous night’s minus 3.6°C which was coldest so far this season. The mercury was around 0.9°C below normal during this time […]
SAFE ROADS
In order to make roads safe and secure for the people of Jammu and Kashmir , J & K administration has taken slew of measures to minimize the road accidents . Recently LG Manoj Sinha chaired a meeting to pass important directions related to road safety in Jammu and Kashmir . Divisional Commissioners were directed […]
Himachal Pradesh Assembly to start winter session on 22 Dec
The 3-day long winter session of the 14th Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly will be held at the Tapovan in Dharamshala on 22 December where the newly elected MLAs would take oath of office and secrecy. Himachal Pradesh Governor, Rajender Vishwanath Arlekar, in a notification issued here on Friday stated that the winter session will be […]
England eyeing historic clean sweep in Pakistan: Stokes
England have already sealed their three-match series with a game to spare but captain Ben Stokes says they will press to become the first Test team to complete a 3-0 whitewash in Pakistan. The third and final Test will begin in Karachi on Saturday. England won the first Test by 74 runs before grabbing a […]
Atal Dulloo chairs SLEC meet of MIDH
‘Directs officers to remain proactive for needs of farmers, youth’ JAMMU, DECEMBER 16: Additional Chief Secretary, Agriculture Production Department (APD), Atal Dulloo today the State Level Executive Committee (SLEC) of the Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH) at Civil Secretariat here. The meeting was attended by Commissioner Secretary Forests, Sanjeev Verma; Director Horticulture Kashmir […]
J&K first among many states, UTs to achieve significant growth in aspirational districts , aspirational towns , aspirational blocks, Aspirational Panchayats
SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 16: J&K is the first among many states and UTs in achieving Aspirational Districts, Aspirational Towns, Aspirational Blocks and Aspirational Panchayats which has led to remarkable development across J&K from grassroots level. Apart from this, J&K is the only one in the entire country to tread this developmental path and establish Panchayat Development […]
MY TOWN MY PRIDE
My Town My Pride , under this programme all the senior officers of M the administration were deputed to urban areas to review the functioning and reach of the government . As part of this programme Commissioner Secretary , Labour and Employment , and Director General , Social Welfare Jammu , Vivek Sharma ( Visiting […]