Pak vs Ban: Fit-again Shakib returns for second Test against Green Shirts
DHAKA: Shakib Al Hasan is fit and will return to the Bangladesh squad for the second Test against Pakistan in Dhaka next week, his side said on Tuesday. A hamstring injury against the West Indies last month prematurely ended Shakib’s time at the T20 World Cup, and he missed November’s three-match short format series against […]
US warns Russia against Ukraine ‘aggression’
RIGA: The United States on Tuesday warned Russia of “serious consequences” if it launches an invasion of Ukraine, as Nato ministers looked to counter a military build-up by Moscow on its neighbour’s border. The long-scheduled meeting of Nato top diplomats in Latvia’s capital Riga comes at a volatile moment along the bloc’s eastern flank as […]
DC constitutes multi departmental Team for mobilization of beneficiaries
SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 01: – In order to accelerate the pace of ongoing registration of beneficiaries under Ayushman Bharat – Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana-SEHAT Scheme (AB-PMJAY-SEHAT), the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammed Aijaz Asad today chaired a meeting to review the progress of registration of beneficiaries and generation of Golden Cards in Srinagar district. […]
Handicrafts Exhibition Kick starts at Noida, Amritsar
SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 01:- Continuing its participation in the physical fairs the Department of Handicrafts & Handloom, Kashmir today started two physical exhibitions at Greater Noida and Amritsar (PITEX). The Department has nominated exporters, Unit Holders and artisans of the valley to HGH India 2021 Expo and Amritsar. At India Expo Centre, Greater Noida,Delhi NCR and […]
Traffic Cop Injured in Militants Attack In Rajouri Kadal
A traffic police personnel was injured after militants fired upon him in Rajouri kadal area of downtown Srinagar on Wednesday. A police official told GNS that unknown persons suspected to be militants carried out the attack, leaving a blue uniformed cop injured. He has been identified as Mohd Abdullah and has been rushed to hospital, […]
89 Travelers Among 234 New Covid-19 Cases, 1 Death Reported In J&K
Jammu and Kashmir reported 234 fresh covid-19 cases, 89 of them travelers, while one person succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Wednesday. Among the fresh cases, 116 were reported from Jammu Division and 118 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 337086. There was one death, from Kashmir Valley, […]
Petrol to be cheaper by Rs 8 per litre in Delhi as AAP govt decides to cut VAT Sources
New Delhi, Dec 1: The Delhi government on Wednesday decided to reduce the VAT on petrol, bringing down the price of the fuel in the city by about Rs 8 per litre, official sources said. At a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, it was decided that the Value-Added Tax (VAT) on […]
Winter season
In the winter season people of Jammu and Kashmir face a lot of problems including the closure of highways due to the inclement weather. Recently the Chief Secretary has directed NHAI to ensure that the highway remains open through the winters while further adding that 8 washrooms/toilet blocks should be constructed along the highway in […]
Kashmir Freezes As Srinagar Records Season’s Coldest Night, Minus 5.5°C In Pahalgam
Srinagar: Kashmir Valley and Ladakh continued to reel under sub zero temperatures with Srinagar, the summer capital of J&K, recording season’s coldest night ion Wednesday. A meteorological department official said Srinagar recorded minus 2.5°C against previous night’s minus 1.5°C. Previously it was on November 23 this year when Srinagar recorded the lowest mercury of […]
Two JeM militants killed in Pulwama Gunfight, arms and ammunition recovered
Two militants of JeM were killed in a gunfight at Qasbayar area in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday. A top police officer told GNS that two militants of Jaish-e Muhammad oufit were killed after forces had laid seige around Qasbayar during predawn hours after having specific information about the presence of some militants. The […]