Zero covid-19 cases, deaths in J&K in more than 2 years
Jammu and Kashmir registered zero COVID-19 cases and deaths related to it on Monday. A day after Kashmir Valley logged 30 fresh Covid-19 cases, no case was reported in the Valley today for the first time in more than two years. Jammu division had no case for the sixth consecutive day today, officials told GNS. […]
South Kashmir: Gunfight rages in Kulgam
Encounter broke out between militants and government forces in Khurbatpora area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Monday. Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police and army launched a cordon and search operation in Khurbatpora. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the forces, […]
Telangana Chief Minister KCR leads protest in Delhi; gives 24-hour deadline to Centre for paddy procurement
Stepping up protest against the Centre’s paddy procurement policy, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao on Monday led a dharna in the National Capital organised by his party, and warned the Narendra Modi Government to respond within 24 hours if it will buy the grain from the state. If the Central Government failed to respond, […]
Spinners strike thrice as Bangladesh crumble in chase against South Africa
GQEBERHA: Keshav Maharaj took two wickets in his first two overs to plunge Bangladesh into deep trouble on the third day of the second Test against South Africa at St George’s Park in Gqeberha on Sunday. Fellow spinner Simon Harmer dismissed Tamim Iqbal with the last ball of the day and Bangladesh, set 413 to […]
Srandoo residents block Kulgam—Anantnag road, demand drinking water
The residents of Srandoo area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district Monday staged a protest against the Jal Shakti department for failing to provide them with the potable drinking water. According to correspondent of local news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), residents came out on road to register their protest and blocked the Kulgam-Anantnag road and raised […]
Australian prime minister calls elections for May 21
SYDNEY: Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison called federal elections for May 21 on Sunday, launching a come-from-behind battle to stay in power after three years rocked by floods, bushfires and the Covid-19 pandemic. Morrison’s conservative government is struggling to woo Australia’s 17 million voters, lagging behind the opposition Labor Party in a string of opinion polls […]
Congress-BJP together for bringing down NC led Kargil council
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar There have been very rare political alliances going on in Kargil Hill Development Council.BJP has been supporting the NC led council along with Congress. Now it seems that LAHDC Kargil may face trouble as Congress and BJP have formally issued a notice to withdraw their support to the ruling National […]
Village roads
Village roads in Jammu and Kashmir have assumed significance as they are vital for the economic development at the village level. Recently PWD embarked on the mission ‘Road to Every Village’ here. There is a lot of work going on for the road connectivity and also on the roads in the cities and towns for […]
PCB chief Ramiz considering resigning from his position after Imran ouster: sources
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ramiz Raja is considering resigning from his position in the wake of the ouster of Imran Khan as prime minister of the country, according to sources. Ramiz, who like Imran is also a former Pakistan captain, is presently in Dubai for the International Cricket Council (ICC) meetings which concluded on […]
30 Fresh Covid Cases Reports In Kashmir, No In Jammu
Kashmir Valley logged 30 fresh Covid-19 cases while there was no case reported from Jammu division for the fifth consecutive day on Sunday, officials said. There was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours either in Kashmir or Jammu, they said. They said that while there was no fresh case from […]