Two Persons including School Peon Shot at, Injured in Anantnag, Hospitalised:Police
Srinagar, November 03 : Two persons including school peon were shot at and injured after suspected militants fired upon them in Wanihama Dialgam area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on thrusday evening. A senior police officer told that militants fired upon two persons including non-local school peon from close range. Both have been shifted to […]
Pakistan clinging on to hope in T20 World Cup as South Africa loom
SYDNEY: Pakistan are barely clinging on to their hopes of reaching the semi-finals at the Twenty20 World Cup and even victory against South Africa on Thursday will not put Babar Azam’s men in control of their own destiny. A victory for fifth-placed Pakistan against second-placed South Africa will have major implications in Group 2 and […]
Indonesian football stampede blamed on tear gas use
JAKARTA: Indonesian police firing tear gas was the main trigger for a deadly football stampede at a stadium in East Java last month, the country’s human rights commission found in a report on the incident released on Wednesday. Officials from the human rights commission (Komnas HAM) said 135 people had died, mostly from asphyxiation, in […]
Mainly dry weather forecast for now, ‘fairly widespread’ rain, snow from Nov 5-7 in J&K
Srinagar : Weather department on Thursday forecast mainly dry weather during next 24 hours and fairly widespread light to moderate rains, snowfall and thunder from November 5 to 7 in Jammu and Kashmir. “The weather is expected to be mainly dry for next 24 hours although it might be partly cloudy at most places,” an […]
New avenues
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is trying to empower the youth by developing rural tourism. In the recent past the government has added 75 new tourist destinations across Jammu and Kashmir to give a boost to village tourism. Recently the government of Jammu and Kashmir has identified 181 villages for development under the Tourist […]
Conductor dead, driver among 2 injured after JCB skids off road in Ganderbal
Gandarbal : A conductor of JCB died while driver and another person were injured after it skidded off the road at Kokran Bridge on Zoji La in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Wednesday. An official told that a JCB skidded off the road when it was coming from Kargil toward Sonamarg today afternoon. He said […]
Div Admin Kashmir launches SUKOON awareness campaign on electronic visual displays
Leave vicious circle of drug abuse, Connect with SUKOON helpline-18001807202 SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 02: In order to create mass awareness among youth regarding the features of SUKOON, a Mental Helpline and help that can be availed, the Divisional Administration Kashmir launched SUKOON Helpline campaign through visual display of messages through electronic display screens across the Srinagar […]
Smith ready to slot in as Australia sweat on injuries
MELBOURNE: Steve Smith will be happy to bat anywhere in the Australian order if called upon at the T20 World Cup and he might finally have his chance with injury doubts hanging over a number of his team mates. Captain and opener Aaron Finch, number six Tim David and all-rounder Marcus Stoinis are all questionable […]
Unpaid wages top Qatar migrant worker complaints, says UN
DOHA: Unpaid wages dominate a growing number of complaints by migrant workers in Qatar, the UN labour agency said on Tuesday, 19 days from the start of the football World Cup. The International Labour Organisation said the number of worker complaints more than doubled in a year to 34,425 with the launch of a new […]
Mainly dry weather forecast for 2 days in J&K, Mercury Falls To Minus 1.0°C In Gulmarg
Srinagar: Meteorological department here on Wednesday forecast ‘mainly dry weather’ in Jammu and Kashmir during the two days and a wet spell associated with the possibility of scattered light to moderate rain and snowfall in Jammu and Kashmir from November 5 to 8. “Mainly dry weather over Jammu and Kashmir is expected till November 4,” […]