Wasim can’t wait to see full PSL season played at home
DUBAI: Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram is excited about the prospects of a full edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) taking place on home soil next year. Empty stands at the Dubai International Stadium where the third edition of PSL is under progress have been a thorny issue but Wasim foresees packed crowds for […]
No power should change rules-based order unilaterally, says Sitharaman
Freedom of navigation
New Delhi, Feb 27 : Freedom of navigation in oceans is governed by rules-based order and no power or group of powers should have the right to change it unilaterally, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said today. Sitharam’s comments are seen as an oblique reference to China’s growing military assertiveness in the disputed South China Sea. […]
Qalandars tumble as Kings post 3rd win to lead points table
DUBAI: Karachi Kings sank their claws into the top spot of PSL 2018 points table after beating Lahore Qalandars by 27 runs to post their third consecutive victory in the eighth match of PSL-2018 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Monday. Karachi are the only team with a perfect record in the PSL 2018 […]
Div Com reviews formulation of Water Regulatory Policy
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 27: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan today chaired a meeting to set into motion the preliminary work for the formulation of Water Regulatory Policy aimed at conserving and exploiting the water bodies of Kashmir in an eco-sustainable way. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner of all districts of Kashmir division via […]
LC Panel reviews functioning of Home Deptt
Directs for creation of Women Police Station for Kargil
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 27: The Department Related Standing Committee (DRSC-III) of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council met here today under the Chairmanship of MLC, Surinder Kumar Choudhary and discussed the functioning of the Home Department. Legislators, Showkat Hussain Ganaie, Thakur Balbir Singh, S Charanjeet Singh, Ghulam Nabi Monga and Firdous Ahmed Tak participated in the meeting. […]
Maldives declines India’s invite for naval exercise
New Delhi, Feb 27 : Maldives has declined India’s invitation to participate in the eight-day-long mega naval exercise — Milan — beginning March 6, in an apparent snub to New Delhi which has been critical of the Yameen government in view of the emergency in the island nation. “Maldives was invited to join the Milan […]
PM dubs Siddaramaiah govt “seeda Rupaiya (money first) sarkar”
Davangere (Karnataka), Feb 27 : In a blistering attack on the Siddaramaiah government in Karnataka, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today dubbed it as “seeda Rupaiya sarkar” (money first) which should not be allowed to continue ‘even for a minute’. “It is now certain that this Karnataka government will go,” he told a BJP farmers’ rally […]
‘500-bed Maternity-cum-Pediatric Hospital at Bemina to be made functional this year’
Naeem Akhtar inspects developmental projects in Baramulla, Srinagar
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 27: Minister for Public Works, Naeem Akhtar, today visited various areas of Srinagar and Baramulla districts and inspected the ongoing developmental projects at different locations. The Minister visited Bemina where 500 bedded Maternity and Pediatric hospital is being constructed at the cost of Rs 70.63 crore. The minister was informed that major portion […]
Tassaduq Mufti reviews publicity activities of Tourism Deptt
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 27: Minister for Tourism and Culture, Tassaduq Hussain Mufti today took a comprehensive review regarding preparations of various publicity activities of Tourism Department. The meeting was informed that the department is working on various proposals related to the tourist attraction, publicity and marketing. Seeking details regarding upcoming Tulip and Badamwari Festival, the Minster […]
DIPR bids affectionate adieu to Desh Raj
Cultural Wing to be strengthened to provide vibrant platform to local artists: Dir Information
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 27: The Department of Information & Public Relations (DIPR) today bid affectionate adieu to Desh Raj, Music Composer of the Department’s Cultural Wing who is retiring on superannuation tomorrow on 28 February after rendering 42 years of service. A modest but impressive function was organized in this connection by the DIPR’s Cultural wing […]