LG Sinha Expresses Gratitude To PM For Revolutionising Rail Infra, Connectivity In J&K
JAMMU, Mar 12: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for revolutionizing rail infrastructure and connectivity in the Union Territory and dedicating a number of railway projects to the people of the Union Territory today. PM Modi on Tuesday laid foundation stone and dedicated Railway projects worth […]
Liverpool, City frustrated by draw in title clash, Spurs rout Villa
LONDON: Liverpool and Manchester City shared a pulsating 1-1 draw in their title showdown to leave Arsenal on top of the Premier League, while Tottenham Hotspur routed Aston Villa 4-0 to reignite their bid for a top four finish on Sunday. City took the lead through John Stones’ first-half strike, but Alexis Mac Allister equalised […]
New engine sent for PIA plane grounded in Muscat
RAWALPINDI: A new engine was airlifted to Muscat on Sunday as Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)’s Boeing 777 is currently being repaired there. The aircraft landed at Muscat International Airport on Wednesday following an engine failure during a commercial flight from Madina to Islamabad. According to sources, a C-130 cargo plane took the replacement engine to […]
Strengthening institutions
With focus on rural development J&K administration is trying to make the institutions powerful on the ground. Recently State Level Executive Committee (SLEC) headed by Secretary, Rural Development Department (RDD) and Panchayati Raj, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary recently reviewed the progress made during current financial year under RGSA and also discussed the Annual Action Plan […]
Will Try To Fix Cracks Appearing In PAGD: CPM Leader M Y Tarigami
Srinagar, Mar 11: CPM leader M Y Tarigami on Monday said he will try to mend the cracks that have emerged among PAGD constituents — the National Conference and the PDP — over seat sharing for the Lok Sabha polls in Kashmir. The PAGD — an amalgam of seven parties, including the NC and the […]
Dir Horticulture Kashmir conducts extensive tour of Baramulla & Shopian
SRINAGAR, MARCH 09: Director Horticulture Kashmir, Zahoor Ahmad Bhat today conducted an extensive tour of district Baramulla, commencing the visit from Fruit Plant Nursery in Zangam Pattan. During his visit, Bhat meticulously assessed the functioning of the nursery and provided valuable guidance to the staff for enhancing efficiency and productivity. He also […]
2 Rusted Grenades, Pistol Rounds Recovered In J&K’s Rajouri
RAJOURI, Mar 9: Two rusted grenades and over half a dozen pistol rounds were recovered in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, officials said. The ammunition was found from the bushes on the banks of a stream in Chowkian village in the Darhal area and was subsequently removed by the bomb disposal squad, […]
12 Persons Suffer Injuries in Stray Dogs Attack in Kupwara
Kupwara: At least a dozen persons were injured in stray dogs attack in and around Kupwara town.Official said that a pack of stray dogs struck, running amok in Malik Mohalla Kupwara and a few of its adjacent areas. In the attack by the canines, at least two persons suffered injuries of varied nature, who all […]
Theresa May joins Tory MPs quitting before election
LONDON: Former prime minister Theresa May announced on Friday she will stand down as an MP at the next election, adding to a growing list from the UK’s ruling Conservatives to abandon leader Rishi Sunak. May, 67, is the most high-profile of scores of Tory lawmakers to say they will not seek re-election at this […]
Omar Abdullah Rejects Alliance with PDP for LS Polls
SRINAGAR: Omar Abdullah criticized the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for targeting his party, the National Conference (NC), and ruled out forming an alliance with them for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Addressing a press conference, he stated that the PDP had no credibility left after bringing the BJP to power in the state and betraying […]