No fairytale farewell for Azhar as Pakistan wobble to 99-3 in final Test

Pakistan’s top-order stalwart Azhar Ali failed to score in his final Test innings on Monday as England spinner Jack Leach swung the balance of the final Test in Karachi in the space of six balls. Leach sent Pakistan’s top three batter back to the pavilion and kept alive England’s chances of securing a historic series […]
Development Targets

The J & K administration has set the target for the development and in this direction they are reviewing the progress at every level to keep the pace . Recently a workshop was held to learn about the Sustainable Development Goals . This workshop was held at the heels of a new partnership between the […]
J-K, Ladakh Shiver In Sub-Zero Temperatures

Sub-zero temperatures continued in Kashmir Valley with Pahalgam recording a low of minus 4.8°C on Monday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that Srinagar recorded a low of minus 3.1°C against the previous night’s minus 3.2°C. While the mercury was 1.6°C below normal during this time of the year, it was five notches less […]
Srinagar Admin launches massive anti-encroachment operations across District

Over 170 kanals of prime land retrieved from illegal possession in different parts of the city: DC Srinagar SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 18:- Continuing anti encroachment operations in Srinagar District to evict Government Land from the illegal occupants, the District Administration Srinagar today launched a massive Tehsil wise anti-encroachment drives and retrieved about 170 kanals of land […]
Dereliction of duties: DC Srinagar orders suspension of Naib Tehsildar, GQ & Patwari

ACR Srinagar to enquire into matter & furnish his recommendations within 03 days Srinagar, Dec 17:The Deputy Commissioner Srinagar has ordered the suspension of Mohd Ayoub Naib Tehsildar Nandpora, Amir ullah Khan (GQ) Nandpora and Ashiq Husain Patwari Halqa Saderbal with immediate effect over the Dereliction of duties. In an order issued by the Deputy […]
England eye historic whitewash as Pakistan look to avoid ‘mistakes’

KARACHI: With the Test series against England all but lost, Pakistan will go into the third and final match, which starts here at the National Stadium on Saturday, with an aim to not repeat their mistakes. The tourists — who won the Rawalpindi and Multan Tests by 74 and 27 runs respectively — on the […]
Japan embarks on defence overhaul to counter China’s ‘strategic challenge’

TOKYO: Japan approved a major defence policy overhaul on Friday, including a significant spending hike, as it warned China poses the “greatest strategic challenge ever” to its security. In its largest defence shake-up in decades, Japan vowed to increase security spending to two percent of GDP by 2027, reshape its military command, and acquire new […]
Russia fires scores of missiles in one of its biggest attacks on Ukraine

Russia fired more than 70 missiles at Ukraine on Friday in one of its biggest attacks since the start of the war, knocking out power in the second-biggest city and forcing Kyiv to bring in emergency blackouts nationwide, Ukrainian officials said. Two people were killed when an apartment block was hit in central Kryvyi Rih […]
Despite Slight Rise, Sub-Zero Temperatures Continue In Kashmir

Sub-zero temperatures continued in Kashmir Valley even as there was slight increase in the mercury on Saturday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that Srinagar recorded a low of minus 2.4°C against the previous night’s minus 3.6°C which was coldest so far this season. The mercury was around 0.9°C below normal during this time […]