Ladakh on the path of confrontation, central government offer talks
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar Central government is trying to hammer out a mutually acceptable formula to both Leh and Kargil for the future course of action as the two apex bodies in Leh and Kargil had given a bandh for Saturday. These two bodies in Leh and Kargil have been waiting for the central […]
Guns fall silent for now in Panjshir as talks with Taliban begin
For the last 24 hours guns are silent in the famed Panjshir valley as negotiations between the Northern Alliance, the flagbearer of armed resistance, and the Taliban, the new rulers of Afghanistan, begin. According to news emerging from Panjshir, both the groups had their first direct talks on Wednesday and Thursday, which, so far, have […]
2 UK nationals among dead in Kabul airport attack: Foreign Secy
Two Britons and a child of another UK national were killed in the twin bombings at the Kabul airport, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said. “I was deeply saddened to learn that two British nationals and the child of another British national were killed by yesterday’s terror attack, with two more injured,” Raab said in a […]
Three persons including two women injured in bear attack
Three persons including two women were injured after a bear attacked them Ananwan Kralgund village of North Kashmir’s Handwara town. Eyewitnesses told news agency Kashmir News Trust that three family members were busy working in their kitchen garden when a bear suddenly emerged and attacked them. The bear fled away after locals pelted stones and […]
BoG meeting to elect PCB chairman on Sept 13
LAHORE: Election commissioner of the Pakistan Cricket Board retired Justice Sheikh Azmat Saeed on Friday called a special meeting of the Board of Governors on Sept 13 here to elect the 36th PCB chairman, most likely to be Ramiz Raja. The election commissioner made the decision in his first meeting at the Gaddafi Stadium during […]
100 kidnapped Nigerian children reunited with parents
MINNA: Nearly 100 Nigerian schoolchildren kidnapped from an Islamic seminary three months ago were reunited with their parents on Friday after their gunmen captors freed them from forest hideouts. The May 30 Tegina seminary abduction in northwest Niger State was one of the longest-running mass kidnappings at a Nigerian school since December when criminal gangs […]
COVID-19 Vaccination, Ration Distribution To Continue In Schools Alongside Classes: Kejriwal
The Delhi government on Saturday said schools would be continuing as ration distribution and COVID-19 vaccination centres, despite reopening of the schools for classes 9 to 12 from September 1. “There are plenty of classrooms and no dearth of space. Vaccination and ration distribution will continue in schools where it is underway,” said Delhi Chief […]
DEVELOPMENT DYNAMICS
The focus of the government in Jammu and Kashmir is to have all round development in every sector and the government is keen to complete the infrastructure development projects within the timelines set by the authorities. In a recent International Symposium on “Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh: Development Dynamics and Future Trajectories” Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha […]
Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)
JK reports 166 new positive cases, 319259 recovered so far SRINAGAR, AUGUST 27: The Government on Friday informed that 166 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 44 from Jammu division and 122 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 324813. […]
Farooq Khan compliments ICDS for surpassing the target of 55000 beneficiaries under PMMVY
Asks the officers to work in close liaison with PRI representatives for effective implementation of programs SRINAGAR, AUGUST 27: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan today complimented the field officers of the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) Scheme for surpassing the target of 55000 beneficiaries under Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) for the year […]