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Latham, Allen guide NZ to consolation T20 win

Latham, Allen guide NZ to consolation T20 win

DHAKA: Skipper Tom Latham and Finn Allen hit attacking knocks to set up a 27-run consolation win for New Zealand in the fifth Twenty20 Inter­national against Bangladesh in Dhaka on Friday. Latham’s unbeaten 50 and a 24-ball 41 by Allen guided New Zealand to 161 for five after electing to bat first at the Sher-e-Bangla […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Lebanon finally gets new govt amid economic misery

Lebanon finally gets new govt amid economic misery

BEIRUT: Lebanese leaders agreed to a new government led by Sunni tycoon Najib Mikati on Friday after a year of feuding over cabinet seats that has exacerbated a devastating economic collapse, opening the way to a resumption of talks with the IMF. The breakthrough followed a flurry of contacts from France which has led efforts […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Farmers Call Off Protest In Karnal As Haryana Govt Orders Probe Into Aug 28 Incident

Farmers Call Off Protest In Karnal As Haryana Govt Orders Probe Into Aug 28 Incident

Following the unwavering protest staged by the farmers outside the mini secretariat at Karnal, the Haryana government on Saturday finally ordered a probe into last month’s clash involving the farmers and police. The government sent the IAS officer who is at the centre of the row , on leave. Following the government’s decision, the farmers […]

 Crescent Kashmir

Employment Generation

Employment Generation

The government of Jammu and Kashmir has been monitoring how to generate employment and has introduced many schemes. Recently the Chief Secretary reviewed progress under employment generating schemes; urges departments to redouble efforts to create one lakh self employment opportunities. If this scheme is implemented on the ground one lakh boys and girls in Jammu […]

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 Scrapped Darbar move practice hit economy of Jammu: Azad

 Scrapped Darbar move practice hit economy of Jammu: Azad

Former Union Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad on Friday said  the scrapped Darbar Move practice has badly hit the economy of Jammu. “Sufferings of people in Jammu and Kashmir have increased manifold,” Mr Azad said addressing the party workers meeting here. Former AICC president Rahul Gandhi also addressed the meeting. “Darbar move practice was scrapped and […]

 Crescent Kashmir

NCGG, JKIMPARD organize first ever “Mid Career Training Programme” for senior officers of J&K

NCGG, JKIMPARD organize first ever “Mid Career Training Programme” for senior officers of J&K

SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 10: In a significant move towards streamlining administrative structure in Jammu and Kashmir, a first ever “Mid Career Training Programme” was organized for senior officers of the UT as per new training policy adopted by Jammu and Kashmir government. This training intervention is in line with IAS training at the national level which […]

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Union Minister of State for Defence, Tourism visits Kupwara

Union Minister of State for Defence, Tourism visits Kupwara

Holds interactions with orchardists, youth club, PRIs, Administration Inspects forward posts near LOC SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 10: As part of Union Government’s public outreach programme for Jammu and Kashmir, Union Minister of State for Defence and Tourism, Shri Ajay Bhatt visited border district of Kupwara of North Kashmir today. During the tour, the Minister visited forward […]

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Govt adopting Tripura’s e- procurement model for procuring Food Grains in Jammu division

Govt adopting Tripura’s e- procurement model for procuring Food Grains in Jammu division

Online demonstration held at Krishi Bhawan JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 10: An Online demonstration of the Tripura model of State Procurement Portal was held today at Krishi Bhawan Talab Tillo with the purpose to replicate the same in Jammu Division. The Demo was hosted by National Informatics Centre (NIC) Delhi in collaboration with NIC, Jammu where the […]

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Several deputations, individuals call on Advisor Baseer Khan at Civil Secretariat

Several deputations, individuals call on Advisor Baseer Khan at Civil Secretariat

SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 10: Several deputations and individuals today called on Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan at Civil Secretariat here and apprised him of their issues and demands. A delegation of people from Rose Lane Gulab Bagh Srinagar met the Advisor and raised various issues of public importance. They demanded soling and macadamization of […]

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16 Gamblers Arrested In Parimpora; Rs 5.76 Lakh Stake Money Recovered

16 Gamblers Arrested In Parimpora; Rs 5.76 Lakh Stake Money Recovered

Srinagar: Police have arrested 16 gamblers during a raid in Parimpora area of Srinagar and recovered Rs 5.76 lakh stake money from them. A police official told GNS that raid was carried based on specific information and besides stake money, gambling cards were also recovered. Those arrested include Ashiq Hussain Of Saida Kadal Srinagar, Ali […]