Trump casino demolished in Atlantic City
NEW YORK: The former jewel in the crown of Donald Trump’s bankrupted Atlantic City casino empire was demolished on Wednesday with 3,000 sticks of dynamite. The detonator button was pressed shortly after 9am, reducing the Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino to a pile of rubble in just a few seconds. Closed since 2014, the casino […]
Man loses battle with life after wife and son die of burn injuries in north Kashmir
Days after his wife and son died, a man succumbed to the serious burn injuries he had suffered in the fire incident here on 7 February this year, taking the death toll to four, officials said on Thursday. In all, five persons, including three members of the family, had suffered injuries in the fire incident […]
Two day visit
Twenty four ambassadors are on a two day visit to Kashmir after the recently held DDC elections and earlier government conducted panchayat elections also and is keen to showcase this achievement on the ground to these envoys so that they understand the situation of Kashmir on the ground. The ambassadors from the EU, France, Malaysia, […]
Advisor Baseer Khan visits Durga Nagar; Reviews facilities for Kashmiri migrants
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 17: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, today visited non camp area of kashmiri migrants in Durga Nagar and took stock of facilities being extended to the inhabitants there. Relief and Rehabilitation Commissioner (Migrant) J&K, T.K Bhat, Chief Engineer of JPDCL and other officers accompanied the Advisor during his visit to the […]
JK reports 84 new positive cases, 122939 recovered so far
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 17:The Government on Wednesday informed that 58 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 11 from Jammu division and 73 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 125547. Moreover, 56 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and discharged from various […]
Krishna Dhaba owner’s son injured after shot at in Srinagar
Srinagar: Unidentified gunmen shot at a man, injuring him critically on Wednesday evening. Reports said that some gunmen fired upon a person near Durganag Sonwar area of Srinagar city. The injured was immediately shifted to hospital. Sources told a local news agency, Kashmir News Trust (KNT) that gunmen shot at the son of Krishna Dhaba […]
Inconsistency in spin department biggest issue for England: Nasser Hussain
England need not moan about the condition of Indian pitches and instead rectify inconsistency in their spin department if they want positive results in the remaining two Tests against India, feels former captain Nasser Hussain. Hussain said Dom Bess’ inability to maintain length has been the biggest issue for England, who suffered a massive 317-run […]
Five Bangladesh extremists sentenced to death for writer’s murder
DHAKA: Five people were sentenced to death on Tuesday over the brutal murder of a Bangladeshi-American writer and rights activist six years ago. Avijit Roy, a prolific blogger and the author of 10 books including the best-selling Biswasher Virus (‘Virus of Faith’), was hacked to death outside Bangladesh’s largest book fair by machete-wielding extremists in […]
BJP’s Top Brass Tells Its Leaders In Jat Belt To ‘Clear Misconceptions About Farm Laws’
Amid a string of mahapanchayats being organized in states like Haryana, Rajasthan and Western Uttar Pradesh, BJP president J P Nadda and Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday held a meeting with party leaders from the farm community in the states and told them to clear misconceptions about the agri laws. Mahapanchayats are being organised […]
EU envoys in Srinagar to assess situation
Srinagar: A delegation of European Union envoys in India arrived here on a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday for assessing the situation following the scrapping of its special status in 2019, officials said. The 20-member delegation arrived amid heightened security arrangements. The delegation is scheduled to visit Jammu on Thursday, the officials said. […]