Leading Pakistan trio say West Indies cannot be taken lightly
LAHORE: Leading Pakistan trio of vice-captain Shadab Khan, wicket-keeper Mohammad Rizwan and pace spearhead Shaheen Shah Afridi said the visiting West Indies team will not be pushovers. Interacting with the reporters on Thursday ahead of Pakistan’s three-match One-day International series starting next week, they said that Pakistan were well-prepared for the task ahead even if […]
‘Russia controls fifth of Ukraine’ as war’s 100th day looms
SOLEDAR: Russian forces hammered Ukrainian positions in the Donbas region on Thursday, as Kyiv said Moscow was in control of 20 percent of Ukrainian territory on the eve of the war’s 100th day. Vladimir Putin’s troops have set their sights on capturing eastern Ukraine since being repelled from around the capital Kyiv after their invasion […]
Rural development
In order to develop rural areas of Jammu and Kashmir, the central government has been very liberal with the funding. They want to change the socio economic condition of the rural population and give them a level playing field with the urban population. Recently LG Manoj Sinha said that increased allocations for Rural Infrastructure & […]
Chadoora Attack: One Among 2 Non-Locals Dies
One among the two non-locals who were fired upon by militants on Thursday late evening in central Kashmir’s Budgam district succumbed to the injuries at a hospital here. Medical Superintendent SMHS hospital Dr. Kanwaljeet Singh confirmed to GNS that one among the non-locals succumbed to the injuries. Sources identified the deceased as Dilkhush of Bihar, […]
Two Non-locals shot at, injured in Chadoora
Two non-locals were fired upon by militants on Thrusday in Magraypora area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district. A senior Police officer told GNS that two non-locals were fired upon by militants this evening in Magraypora. One has bullet wound in hand and other has received in shoulder. Both are stated to be stable, the officer […]
J&K reports 7 new covid-19 case, no death
Srinagar, June 2 : Jammu and Kashmir reported seven new covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the pathogen in the last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. They said that four of the cases were reported from Jammu, two from Srinagar and Kishtwar districts, taking the overall tally to 454262 —166482 in […]
Dulloo reviews progress on PMs Formalization of Micro Food Enterprises, Agriculture Infrastructure Fund
SRINAGAR, JUNE 2: Additional Chief Secretary, Agriculture Production Department (APD), Atul Dulloo, today conducted a review meeting to assess progress on Prime Minister’s Formalization of Micro Food Enterprises (PMFME) scheme at Civil Secretariat Kashmir. The meeting was attended by Secretary in APD, Shabnam Kamilli, Secretary in Horticulture Department, Mohammad Akbar Wani, Director Agriculture Kashmir, Mohammad […]
CS takes stock of the establishment of new medical colleges
Asks the deptt to start class work from next academic session SRINAGAR, JUNE 02: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today took stock of the establishment of two new medical colleges here at Udhampur and Handwara (Kupwara). The meeting was attended by the Principal Secretary, PWD; Principal Secretary, Health and Medical Education; Principal GMC, Srinagar; […]
Killing of bank manager in Kulgam barbaric: Tarigami
Srinagar, June 2 : CPI(M) leader Mohamad Yousuf Tarigami has termed the killing of a bank manager in Arreh area of Kulgam as barbaric and said that this is yet another addition to the long list of civilian killings. No words are enough to condemn such barbaric acts. Such acts only suit the enemies of […]
J&K Govt encourages startups, fosters innovation ecosystem
SRINAGAR, JUNE 02: Jammu and Kashmir administration is working to encourage startups and foster innovation thereby creating job opportunities in abundance besides raising economic graph of the Union Territory. Endeavoring to accomplish this stupendous task, J&K government is focusing on sectors such as food processing, agriculture, renewable energy, handicrafts and handloom by vigorously promoting startups […]