‘Uncertainty over Ashes to remain until last moment’
LONDON: The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) expects the uncertainty over the team’s Ashes tour due to Australia’s stringent Covid-19 quarantine measures to continue till the last moment, chairman Ian Watmore has said. England players have threatened to pull out of the tour unless they get assurances that their family members will be allowed […]
North Korea claims testing hypersonic missile
SEOUL: North Korea has successfully tested a new hypersonic gliding missile, state media reported on Wednesday, in what would be the nuclear-armed nation’s latest advance in weapons technology. Tuesday’s launch was of “great strategic significance”, the official Korean Central News Agency said, as the North seeks to increase its defence capabilities a “thousand-fold”. Hypersonic missiles move far […]
Capt. Amarinder Singh Meets National Security Advisor Ajit Doval
Congress leader Amarinder Singh on Thursday met NSA Ajit Doval, a meeting which comes a day after his meeting with Home Minister Amit Shah amid speculation over his future move after resigning as Punjab chief minister. Singh met Doval at his residence here. The meeting between the two lasted for around 30 minutes. After the […]
New fleet
The government of Jammu and Kashmir has decided to bring new comfortable vehicles through its corporation so that people get better means of travel especially in the rural areas. Focusing on the comfort of common people in Jammu and Kashmir, recently Lt Governor Manoj Sinha flagged off the first lot of 95 newly procured Buses […]
Div Com conducts extensive tour of Foreshore Road
Directs lifting of scrap, debris, pruning of plants, trees, repairing of footpaths, clearance of visual pollution SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 29: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Pandurang K Pole today conducted an extensive tour of foreshore road along with the team of officers in a newly introduced Jammu and Kashmir Regional Transport Bus to take the cognizance of […]
NIFT Srinagar campus to be completed by May 2022
CS asks the Institute to establish ‘Centre of Excellence’ for promoting J&K’s traditional products SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 29: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, today chaired the meeting of the UT Level Advisory Committee of the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Srinagar. Administrative Secretaries of departments of Finance, Industries & Commerce, and Higher Education, […]
Union MoS Home Affairs reaches frontier district Kupwara for 3 day visit
KUPWARA, SEPTEMBER 29: Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Shri Nìtyanand Rai today reached the frontier district Kupwara for a three day visit as part of the Union Government’s public outreach programme to Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory. The Minister on reaching Kupwara laid foundation stone of Model Agriculture Farm at Khahipora-Zachaldara in Handwara […]
Directorate of Information rescind order, employees resume duties
By: Muzamil Bhat CK Srinagar Joint Directorate office employees of Kashmir on Tuesday protested for the withholding of their salaries after the Director of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) had ordered withholding of salaries of all those employees who were found not present on the duties during the visit of dignitaries here. According to KNT […]
CBK chargesheets man for duping Hajj aspirants in Pattan
Srinagar: The crime branch Kashmir on Wednesday said that it has produced a chargesheet against an accused for duping Hajj aspirants by providing them with fake and invalid passports and grabbing their money. In a statement, issued to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), a spokesperson said that the CBK produced the chargesheet of case […]
Four furniture shops gutted in massive blaze at Baba Demb Srinagar
Srinagar: At least 04 furniture shops were gutted in a major fire that broke out in Baba Demb area of Srinagar district on Wednesday morning. Officials said that fire broke out from one of the shops in the wee hours today and soon engulfed other shops in the market. They said that soon […]