DC B’gam appeals masses to strictly follow CAB, SOPs
60% of 18 to 44 years age group vaccinated, urges remaining to get vaccinated BUDGAM, SEPTEMBER 14: In his routine briefing about Covid-19 status in the district, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Shahbaz Ahmed Mirza today said that new infections were reported from some pockets in district Budgam, however situation is under control. The DC […]
Sajad calls for collective efforts to reject violence in entirety
Calling for collective efforts to reject violence in entirety, Peoples Conference (PC) chairman Sajad Gani Lone on Tuesday said Kashmir has been in a perpetual state of grief and misery since eruption of violence in early 90s. Former minister Sajad underscored the need for collective efforts to reject violence in entirety so that Kashmir could […]
Man falls from walnut tree in Uri, Dies
Uri: A 55- year- od man died after faling from a walnut tree in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday, officials said. Reports said that the man identified as Ghulam Mohammad Khokher son of Ghulam Qadir Khokher of Balkote Uri fell from the walnut tree and was immediately shifted to Sub- district hospital Uri […]
Pakistan cricket’s compass needs a reset, says Ramiz Raja after becoming new PCB chairman
Former Pakistan captain Ramiz Raja on Monday became the new chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) after being elected “unanimously and unopposed”, according to a press release issued by the board. A special meeting of the PCB’s Board of Governors was held at the National High Performance Centre in Lahore to elect the cricketing […]
North Korea tests new long-range cruise missiles
North Korea said on Monday that it successfully tested new long-range cruise missiles over the weekend, the first known testing activity in months. The state-run Korean Central News Agency reported that the missiles showed they can hit targets 1,500km away on Saturday and Sunday. State media published photos of a projectile being fired from a […]
India logs over 25,000 fresh Covid cases, 339 casualties in a day
India logged 25,404 new COVID-19 cases, taking the infection tally in the country to 3,32,89,579, while the count of active cases declined to 3,62,207, according to the Union Health Ministry data on Tuesday. The death toll due to the disease has climbed to 4,43,213, with 339 fresh fatalities being recorded, the data updated at 8 […]
3 civilians injured in Pulwama grenade attack
Pulwama: Three civilians were injured after militants lobbed grenade towards a police vehicle near Rajpora chowk in Pulwama town. An official told the news agency–Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that suspected militants hurled grenade towards a police vehicle near Shaheed park, which exploded on the road. He said that three pedestrians were injured in the attack, […]
Mega Push
Thirteen parliamentary committees that mean about three hundred MPs in the recent past have visited Jammu and Kashmir. Now the central government has decided to send 70 union ministers to Jammu and Kashmir so as to give a mega push to the development and to the sectors like Agriculture and Horticulture. In this direction recently […]
JKPCC launches e-waste Mobile Collection Van, awareness Campaign
SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 13: The Regional Director J&K Pollution Control Committee, Kashmir, (JKPCC) Rafi Ahmad Bhat today flagged off e-waste Mobile Collection Van (MCV) from Sheikh-ul-Aalam Campus Rajbagh here. The MCV was flagged off to create awareness among consumers and bulk consumers regarding e-waste which is one of the most serious and fast emerging environmental issues […]
Union Minister for Railways, Communications visits Reasi; Convenes Public outreach camp
Government is committed to reaching the inaccessible places: Ashwini Vaishnaw REASI, SEPTEMBER 13: As part of Union Government’s public outreach programme for Jammu and Kashmir, the Union Minister for Railways and Communications, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw today visited the Reasi district. The Union Minister inspected exhibition stalls installed by various departments showcasing their activities, schemes and […]