US envoy heads for 6-nation tour for ‘intra-Afghan’ talks
Washington, Feb 11: A senior US diplomat is set to lead a large delegation on a six-nation tour, including Afghanistan, to boost that country’s peace process and bring “all Afghan parties together in an intra-Afghan dialogue,” the State Department has said. The statement said Sunday that Zalmay Khalilzad, a former ambassador to Afghanistan who has […]
Pak has Mecca, Medina for Sikhs: Imran in Dubai
Dubai, Feb 11: Pakistan has the Mecca and Medina for the Sikhs and the country is opening up those sites for the minority community, Prime Minister Imran Khan has said. Prime Minister Khan in November last year laid the foundation stone for the corridor linking Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan’s Kartarpur – the final resting […]
Tarigami expresses concern over continuous closure of national highway
SRINAGAR FEBRUARY 11: While expressing serious concern over plight of stranded passengers due to the continuous closure of national highway, CPI(M) leader Mohamad Yousuf Tarigami has demanded airlifting of these passengers to their respective destinations. He urged the governor administration to come to the rescue of the stranded passengers at an earliest as these passengers […]
MVD Baramulla unveils Wall Calendar
BARAMULLA, FEBRUARY 10: Assistant Regional Transport Officer Baramulla on Sunday unveiled the MVD’s Wall Calendar at Sanctorum College of Education here at LaladSopore coinciding with the valedictory function of 30th Road Safety Week with the theme “SadakSurakhsha Jeevan Raksha”. Speaking on the occasion, the ARTO Dr Mohammad Zubair Lattoo said that this is for the […]
Heartland Democrat Klobuchar joins 2020 White House race
Minneapolis, Feb 11: Democrat Amy Klobuchar has joined the 2020 White House race, adding a pragmatic voice from the heartland state of Minnesota to an ever-growing field of contenders hoping to unseat US President Donald Trump. In a speech that was almost a point-by-point rejection of the president’s policies and of the country’s toxic divides, […]
‘Saudis don’t know where Khashoggi’s body is’
Washington, Feb 11: Riyadh does not know the location of dissident Jamal Khashoggi’s body, despite having detained the Saudi team that murdered him, a high-ranking foreign affairs official in the kingdom said in an interview broadcast Sunday. The dissident journalist was dismembered after his murder October 2 in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul but his […]
Kumar declares open North Zone qualifying round at SMVDSB Sports Complex
73rd National Football Championship for Santosh Trophy 2018-19
KATRA, FEBRUARY 11: Advisor to Governor, K Vijay Kumar today inaugurated 73rd National Football championship for Santosh Trophy 2018-19 North Zone qualifying round at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board Complex, Katra. The tournament is being organized by J&K Football Association under the aegis of All India Football Federation and is supported by Shri Mata […]
Widening of vital Pandach-Beehama road going at snail’s pace in Ganderbal
Ganderbal, Feb 11: The delay in widening of vital Pandach-Beehama road is irking locals and commuters in Ganderbal. The work on the 4 KM Pandach- Beehama road was started last year but the work is going on at a very slow pace, said locals. “The road is of vital importance as it connects Ganderbal with […]
Maqbool Day observed in different parts of world: JKLF
Srinagar: Various programs were held throughout the world to commemorate ‘35th martyrdom anniversary’ of Muhammad Maqbool Butt, a JKLF spokesman said in a statement issued here today. Protest programs were held in Kashmir and a shutdown was observed throughout the valley and also despite stringent curfew and restrictions, on JRL call a grand rally was […]
Skandan takes stock of PM-KISAN registration process
Directs DCs to submit daily progress report
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 11: Advisor to Governor, K Skandan today took stock of district wise registration of beneficiaries under the Pradhan Mantri KisanSamman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) in the State as he sought details from the Deputy Commissioners through video conference here during a meeting. CommissionerSecretary, Revenue, Shahid Anayatullah, Secretary, Agriculture Production &Horticulture, Manzoor Ahmed Lone, Director, National […]
