Qin breaks Asian Games record as North Koreans snub South on podium
HANGZHOU: Swimming sensation Qin Haiyang added another title to his name to inflate China’s already bulging gold-medal haul and North Koreans stirred up drama by snubbing their South Korean rivals on the podium on day two of the Hangzhou Asian Games on Monday. The hosts enjoyed success in gymnastics, fencing, rowing, shooting, taekwondo and mountain […]
Swedish police open arson case after mosque fire
Swedish police said on Tuesday that they were investigating whether a fire that reduced a mosque to rubble the previous day in central Sweden was arson. “The investigation into the fire is continuing. Police will question witnesses and verify whether there were security cameras in the area,” the police said in a statement on their […]
Extracurricular activities
Sports and Extracurricular activities are a must for the upkeep of health of the entire population in Jammu and Kashmir especially the elderly population. He recently took review of the rolling out of LG’s Roller Sports & Culture Trophy 2023-24. He urged them to involve people in as many sporting and art activities as possible. […]
Congress like ‘rusted iron’ which promoted corruption, appeasement politics: Modi
Bhopal: With an eye on the Madhya Pradesh assembly elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday tore into Congress equating the party with “rusted iron” which he said would push MP back into the BIMARU category if given an opportunity again. Addressing a massive gathering of BJP workers ‘Karyakarta Mahakumb’, the prime minister said the […]
Najmul hopes to emulate Shakib in captaincy bow
Bangladesh stand-in ODI skipper Najmul Hossain said on Monday that he is aiming to follow Shakib Al Hasan’s leadership mantra as he readies himself to lead the national side against New Zealand at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Tuesday (September 26). The BCB appointed Najmul as their 16th ODI captain after another make-shift skipper Litton […]
Kosovo calls upon Serbia to hand over escaped gunmen after shootout
MITROVICA: Kosovo called on Serbia on Monday to hand over ethnic Serb gunmen it said had escaped after a shootout with Kosovar police that killed four people in the restive north of the country, aggravating tensions between Pristina and Belgrade. The gunmen stormed the village of Banjska on Sunday, battling police and barricading themselves into […]
SPO’s Body Found In Poonch, Road Accident Suspected
Srinagar: Body of a Special Police Officer was recovered in Poonch early Tuesday morning and according to officials he might have been killed due to an accident. A police official said that the body of SPO Khaliq Hussain, Posted at DPL Poonch and attached with local Police Station, was found near the Kankote area of […]
Chief Secretary reviews the progress of IT initiatives
Lauds Team J&K for securing top spot amongst UT/States with 1038 e-services and sets target of 1500 services Launches 05 New Online Services amongst other initiatives such as Cyber Crisis Management Plan and Digital Internship programme 2.0 SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 25: With an aim to further ease the life of common citizens through the medium of […]
Rural tourism
After the J&K government has introduced many new tourist destinations including Bangus valley of Kupwara, rural tourism is picking up as many travellers are going to unknown destinations. Recently LG Manoj Sinha said that the festival will further highlight the rural and adventure tourism potential of Bangus valley, promote its tribal culture and provide a […]
Eleven students injured after school van overturns in Bihar’s Bagaha
At least 11 students were injured after a school van overturned and fell in a pit in Bagaha city in Bihar’s West Champaran district on Monday. The van belonged to the JP Public School Ram Nagar. Three of the students suffered critical injuries. The victims were admitted to Ram Nagar government hospital, and health department […]