Reducing army presence in J-K govt’s prerogative: Farooq Abdullah
National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Monday said reducing the army footprint in Jammu and Kashmir was a prerogative of the government. “That is a matter for the government. How much they will reduce or increase is their prerogative. I have no say in it,” he told reporters at the National Conference headquarters. The Lok […]
England thrash New Zealand in first Test
MOUNT MAUNGANUI: England’s “Bazball” revolution continued apace on Sunday when the tourists wrapped up a thumping 267-run victory over New Zealand in the opening session of the fourth day of the first Test here at the Bay Oval on Sunday. Only Daryl Mitchell of the last five Black Caps batsmen could offer any real resistance […]
Blinken warns China against assisting Russia in Ukraine
MUNICH: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Saturday warned top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi of consequences should China provide material support to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, saying in an interview after the two met that Washington was concerned Beijing was considering supplying weapons to Moscow. The top diplomats of the two superpowers met at […]
‘Chillai-Khurd’ ends as J&K braces for light rain, snow today
Srinagar: As ‘Chillai-Khurd’ makes its exit this season, mercury saw a slight drop amid overnight cloud cover in Kashmir valley but no place recorded below sub-zero temperature for the second day in a row on Monday. There is forecast for light rain and snowfall today. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar recorded a […]
New project
The J & K government has recently approved a 329 crore project for achieving self reliance in the mutton sector. There is a lot of shortfall in this sector and most of the mutton is being imported to Jammu and Kashmir. The project is anticipated to bring significant benefits to farmers and consumers in Jammu […]
Landslides Damage Five Houses In Ramban
SRINAGAR: Five houses were damaged by landslides in J&K’s Ramban district on Sunday, officials said. Officials said landslides hit Duksar Dal village of Sangaldan area, 45 km from Ramban district headquarters. Follow Kashmir Life on Whatsapp – Join Now “The incident occurred nearly a fortnight after 19 residential houses, a mosque, and a girls religious […]
LG urges the youth to take maximum benefits of the Government schemes like Mission Youth, Rural Livelihood Mission to realize their full potential
Exhorts banking sector to play the lead role in realising the dream of accelerated development of Agriculture & Allied Sector Assures all the assistance to farmers & adequate fund for revival of cooperative banks In the first budget of Amrit Kaal, Hon’ble Prime Minister & Hon’ble Finance Minister has shown the way for inclusive development […]
10 cattle dead in bear attack in north Kashmir
At least ten cattle were killed in a bear attack last night in in the Boniyar area of Uri in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. A black bear attacked a cow shed, belonging to two brothers Baya Kassana and Noora Kassana leaving ten cattle, including two cows, five goats and three sheep, dead. Locals said that […]
Director Rural Sanitation lauds Panchayat Pallanwala for effective implementation of SBM-G
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 18: Director Rural Sanitation, S. Charandeep Singh, paid a visit to Panchayat Pallanwalaon to check the progress of the Open Defecation Free Plus (ODF+) activities in the Panchayat. During the visit, the Director conducted a mahilasabha and appreciated the efforts of the SAFAI SATHIS, who were engaged in door-to-door waste collection. The Director […]
Unidentified male body found in central Kashmir
An unidentified male body was found at Waskura area in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district this morning, official sources said. “The body was spotted by locals, following which they informed the police,” they said. Confirming it, a police official said that a team is at the spot to collect necessary details. “We will share the relevant […]