Josh Hazlewood-inspired Australia beat SL in opening T20
SYDNEY: Josh Hazlewood took 4-12 on his return from a long injury layoff as world champions Australia began the post-Justin Langer era with a comfortable 20-run T20 International victory over Sri Lanka in Sydney on Friday. Langer was always going to miss the five-match series, opting to rest after a long stint on the road, […]
Thousands head to Paris for protests against Covid curbs
PARIS: Thousands of protesters headed towards Paris on Friday in convoys from across France, with many hoping to blockade the capital in opposition to Covid vaccination rules and other restrictions despite police warnings to back off. Inspired by Canadian truckers paralysing border traffic with the US, the French protesters set off from Bayonne, Perpignan, Lyon, […]
In LS, Tharoor demands release of journalists Shah, Gul, Kappan to ‘preserve’ press freedom
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Friday urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to facilitate “the immediate and unconditional release” of journalists Fahad Shah, Sajad Gul and Siddique Kappan “in the interest of preserving the freedom of press” in India. Raising the issue in Lok Sabha during Zero Hour, Tharoor said that while Shah and Gul were arrested […]
Class 10 results in Kashmir, to be declared in coming days say reports
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar According to the reports circulating in the media Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) is going to declare annual regular results of 10th standard in the coming days. Some news reports have suggested that BOSE is going to declare the results on Monday. The official informed the news […]
Burglars loot eatable items from Srinagar shop
Police have taken cognizance after a theft incident occurred at Mominabad area of Batamaloo Srinagar. Reports said that burglars looted eatable items including mustard oil, tea, rice, flour from a shop. The proprietor of the shop ‘Ghulam Rasool Dar & Sons’ appealed to the police to nab the miscreants and take the issue seriously. He […]
Srinagar city projects
In the recent past administration has been trying to complete many projects in the Srinagar city which have been started under the smart city project here. Recently Div Com Kashmir chaired a meeting regarding utility shifting on Srinagar Semi Ring Road. The government in the recent meeting deliberated over the responsibility of utility shifting on […]
Public delegations call on Lt Governor
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 11: Various public delegations including members of Youth Action Committee, Bhaderwah; Shahabad Development Forum and Jammu Kashmir Reserved Categories Empowerment Alliance today called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, at Raj Bhavan. The delegation of Youth Action Committee, Bhaderwah led by its Chairman, Sh Naseer Mehboob, discussed with the Lt Governor various issues of […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 11: Superintending Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, O&M Circle Kathua has informed that the power supply to Hospital, Patel Nagar, Bhagwati Nagar and Shiv Puri shall remain affected on February 13 from 9 am to 3 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Gurah, Darmani, Sarni, Ludera, Komla and adjoining areas shall remain affected on February […]
J&K Reports 540 Covid-19 Cases, 2 Deaths
Daily Covid cases in Jammu and Kashmir fell to 34-day low, with 540 infections reported in the last 24 hours even as two persons succumbed to the virus during the time, officials said on Friday. They said 312 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 228 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall […]
Grenade Attack in Bandipora
A cop was killed while 4 others sustained injuries after militants hurled a grenade in North Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Police sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that a grenade was hurled towards a joint police and CRPF party near Nabirpora Nishat Park. Three policemen and two troopers sustained injuries in the attack. The injured […]