Dr Samoon launches insurance scheme for poultry farmers
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 27: Principal Secretary, Animal and Sheep Husbandry, Fisheries and Transport Departments, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon, today launched insurance scheme for the poultry farmers of Jammu Division here. Around 30 beneficiary farmers and representatives of Bajaj Allianz Company Limited were present on the occasion. The President Poultry Farmers Association expressed his gratitude to the […]
US asks Pakistan to take ‘meaningful action’ against militant groups
Washington, Feb 27 : The US on Wednesday firmly asked Pakistan to take “meaningful action” against “terrorist groups” operating on its soil after India’s counter-terrorism action against it and asked the two neighbours to exercise restraint and avoid escalation at any cost. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in a phone call with Pakistan Foreign […]
Shoaib Malik to lead Pakistan in ODI series against Australia
London: Shoaib Malik will lead Pakistan during the five-match ODI series against Australia, beginning March 22 as captain Sarfaraz Ahmed is likely to be rested. Wicket-keeper batsman Umar Akmal may be recalled as selection panel tries to find replacement for the injured all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez, ESPNcricinfo quoted chief selector Inzamam-ul-Haq, as saying. Inzamam said that […]
DDC Gbl reviews implementation of PM-SYM
GANDERBAL, FEBRUARY 27: District Development Commissioner Hashmat Ali Khan today chaired a meeting to review the implementation of Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Mandhan Yojna (PM-SYMY) -a pension scheme for the unorganised workers. The DC stressed on covering all genuine unorganised workers working as MG-NREGA job card holders, Pony Wallas, Dandi Wallas, labour card holders of […]
Sushma raises Pulwama attack with Chinese Foreign Minister
Wuzhen (China), Feb 27 : External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday raised the recent Pulwama suicide attack in her crucial bilateral meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi here, a day after India destroyed a “major Jaish-e-Muhammed (JeM) training camp” in Pakistan. “I am visiting China at a time when there is grief and […]
6-day workshop on ‘Therapeutic Services’ held in Jammu
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 27: Directorate of Samagra Shiksha organized 6-day State level workshop on “Therapeutic Services” for Resource Persons (RPs) and Special Education Teachers (SETs) for “Inclusive Education” under Samagra Shiksha. The motive of the workshop was to enhance the skills of the Resource Persons (RPs) and Special Education Teachers (SETs) while dealing with Children with […]
Pakistan PM calls meeting of top decision making body on nuclear issues
Islamabad, Feb 27 : Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday called a meeting of the top decision making body on nuclear issues after India targeted “terrorist camp” in the country. The National Command Authority controls policy formulation, exercises, deployment, research and development, employment and operational command and control of the country’s nuclear arsenals. The […]
JKLF condemns spree of arrests, nocturnal raids
Srinagar: A Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) spokesman has said that party’s vice chairman, Showkat Ahmad Bakshi has been arrested by police and shifted to police station Kothibagh. It is pertinent to mention that JKLF chairman Muhammad Yasin Malik and several other party leaders are already in the custody of police. Meanwhile incarcerated JKLF […]
CEC LAHDC Leh inaugurates Arhat Hall of Wisdom
LEH, FEBRUARY 27: Chief Executive Councilor (CEC) LAHDC Leh Jamyang Tsering Namgyal inaugurated the new building of Arhat Hall of Wisdom at Spituk today. Deputy Commissioner / CEO LAHDC Leh Avny Lavasa, Councillor Phyang constituency Phunchok Dorjey, Vice-president LBA P.T. Kunzang, Monks of Spituk monastery, eminent Physician Dr. Tsering Norboo, HODs of concerned departments and […]
Nantes take Emiliano Sala transfer dispute to FIFA
Nantes: French club Nantes have referred their dispute with Cardiff City over the transfer fee of Emiliano Sala to FIFA, sources close to the Ligue 1 side said Wednesday. The clubs are wrangling over payment of the fee following the tragic death of Argentinian Sala in an airplane accident in January. The sources said Nantes […]
