Stokes back in form, England level series against New Zealand
Mount Maunganui: Ben Stokes shook off any rust following an enforced break with his 11th ODI half century as he guided England to a six-wicket win over New Zealand in the second game of their five-match series at Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui on Wednesday. Stokes only made his return to international cricket in the […]
Church at Jesus’s traditional burial site reopens after protest
Jerusalem, Feb 28 (AFP) The Jerusalem church built at the site many see as the holiest in Christianity reopened today after a three-day closure to protest against Israeli measures had left thousands of visitors locked outside. The two men who act as keepers of the key of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre opened its […]
DGP extends Holi greetings
Jammu, February 28: Director General of Police Dr. SP Vaid has greeted the people of state, the martyr’s families, all ranks of J&K Police and their families on the auspicious occasion of Holi. DGP in his message has expressed hope that the festival of coulors will usher the state towards peace, progress and prosperity, strengthen […]
Hanjura attends 89th ICAR annual general meet
Highlights Agriculture sector requirements of JK
NEW DELHI, FEBRUARY 28: Minister for Agriculture, Ghulam Nabi Lone Hanjura attended 89th Annual General meeting of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) held here today under the chairmanship of the Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Radha Mohan Singh. A team of officers from J&K comprising Commissioner Secretary, Agriculture Production Department, Secretary […]
National Nordic Ski championship at Gulmarg
WGAJK fielding its eight member contingent
Srinagar 28th Feb: With a view to promote winter sports among youth of the country and develop winter tourism in Kashmir valley the Winter Games Federation of India is organizing National Nordic (Cross-Country) Ski Championship at Gulmarg from 2nd to 5th March 2018 in association with the Winter Games Association of J&K, HAWS, IIS&M and […]
HC reserves order on plea of 20 disqualified AAP MLAs
New Delhi, Feb 28: The Delhi High Court today reserved its order on 20 Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs’ plea challenging their disqualification in office-of-profit case. A bench of justices Sanjiv Khanna and Chander Shekhar kept its decision pending after the MLAs, Election Commission of India (EC) and other parties concerned concluded their arguments. “Arguments […]
Pak is yet to take decisive actions against terrorists: US general
Washington, Feb 28 : Pakistan will continue to face a freeze in US security assistance as it is yet to take “definitive action” against militant groups like the Taliban and the Haqqani network, a senior US commander has said. General Joseph Votel’s remarks came as the US has stepped up pressure on Pakistan to do […]
Six Army troopers injured in mishap
By. Reyaz Rashid Hundwara: At least six army troopers were injured when an Army vehicle in which they were travelling turned turtle at Langate area of North Kashmir’s Handwara on Wednesday morning. Witnesses said that the Army vehicle of 163 Territorial Army was on way to Kupwara when it met with an accident at Langate. […]
Yasin Malik expresses grief over the demise of Haji Lal Muhammad Bichoo
Srinagar: Chairman Jammu Kashmir liberation front (JKLF) Muhammad Yasin Malik has expressed his heartfelt grief and sorrow over the demise of a veteran social personality Haji Lal Muhammad Bichoo of Zindashah Masjid Rainawari Srinagar, who passed away on 27th February 2018. Deceased was the elder brother of a JKLF well-wisher Mohammed Jammal Bichoo. In […]
The Concept of Rights
By: Towseef Ahmad The concept of right is an important asset with the contemporary world. It is that element of law, politics, justice and ethics which has reached here during a historical process to differentiate a certain degree of difference between “expositorial right” and right as “it ought to be”. It is the result of […]
