New Zealand name uncapped duo for home Bangladesh ODI series
WELLINGTON: New Zealand named two uncapped players on Thursday in the squad for their looming home One-day International series against Bangladesh. The Black Caps are currently on tour in Bangladesh, but the teams meet again in New Zealand for three ODIs, starting on December 17 in Dunedin. All-rounder Josh Clarkson and seamer Will O’Rourke have […]
UAE tables resolution calling for ‘immediate ceasefire’ in Gaza
UNITED NATIONS: The United Arab Emirates, the only Arab country on the 15-strong Security Council, tabled a resolution on Thursday demanding an “immediate humanitarian ceasefire” in Gaza Strip.And at a joint media stakeout Arab and OIC Groups at the UN backed the call for an immediate ceasefire. “We sincerely hope that the Security Council will […]
DSEJ announces winter vacation in phased manner from Dec-11
JAMMU, – Directorate of School Education Jammu (DSEJ) Friday announced winter vacations in winter zones in a phased manner from December-11 to February-29. According to an order, DSEJ said that all government schools and recognised private schools upto Higher Secondary Level of winter zone of Jammu Division shall observe winter vacations. DSEJ said that the […]
Div Com reviews progress on Comprehensive Sewerage Scheme of Greater Srinagar
SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 07: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri Thursday reviewed the progress on Comprehensive Sewerage Scheme in Zone-III of Greater Srinagar under Languishing Scheme of erstwhile JnNURM executed by H&UDD/UEED. The meeting was attended by Chief Engineers of PHE, PWD Central, General Manager NBCC, officers of SMC and representatives of the […]
Single Window System
In order to boost investments in Jammu and Kashmir, the administration is trying to streamline the entire system including land use. Recently in a review meeting of the Industries & Commerce Department chaired by the Chief Secretary, it was informed that an investment of Rs 2153 Cr was made by different players under the New Industrial Policy […]
Sgr records coldest night of season at minus 2.6 degree Celsius
Srinagar: The night temperature has plummeted further in Kashmir parts with Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir recording the coldest night of the season at minus 2.6 degree Celsius. As per the details, a few other places of Kashmir including Qazigund and Kupwara, also recorded the coldest night of the season. In Qazigund, […]
DC Bandipora Makes CCTV Installation Mandatory at Medical Stores Selling Schedule HI & X Drugs
Bandipora: In a proactive move to tackle the sale of Schedule HI and X drugs, District Magistrate Bandipora issued an order making installation of CCTV cameras mandatory at medical stores across the district. The directive as per officials is aimed at curbing illicit drug trade and enhancing the monitoring efforts, with strict compliance measures outlined […]
Revanth Reddy to take oath as new Telangana CM in mega ceremony; Sonia, Rahul Gandhi to attend
India’s youngest state Telangana will get a new Chief Minister as state Congress chief Revanth Reddy is all set to take oath today. The swearing-in ceremony of Reddy as new Telangana CM will be attended by Sonia Gandhi, her MP son Rahul and daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. They have already arrived in Hyderabad. Along with […]
Lionel Messi named Time’s Athlete of the Year for 2023
Argentina captain Lionel Messi has been named Time magazine’s Athlete of the Year for 2023 after winning the Ballon d’Or for a record-extending eighth time and elevating the profile of the sport in the US with his move to Inter Miami. Messi played a key role in guiding Argentina to their first World Cup title in 36 […]
Six killed in Texas shooting spree
HOUSTON: A Texas gunman was arrested after a rampage across the US state left six people dead and three injured, including two police officers, authorities said on Wednesday. The shooting spree occurred over the span of several hours on Tuesday in Austin, where four victims were shot dead and the suspect engaged in a shootout […]