Taliban kill 25 pro-government militias in Afghanistan
Kabul, Jun 29 : At least 25 pro-government militias were killed in a Taliban attack in northern Afghanistan Saturday, officials said, as the United States was due to start a new round of talks with the militants in Qatar. The attack happened in Nahrin district of northern Baghlan province before dawn when the militia members […]
Two warehouses operating from residential area sealed in Srinagar
DC directs for action against commercial activities in residential areas
SRINAGAR, JUNE 21: The authorities in Srinagar Saturday raided and sealed two commercial warehouses operating from a residential area at Firdousabad Batamaloo here. The raid followed a complaint from a local resident who reported operation of commercial warehouses in the residential area and the resultant nuisance that trucks passing through it to unload goods thereat […]
Inter Department Volleyball Tournament concludes at KU
Srinagar, June 29: Department of Social Work KU defeated Department of Statistics KU by 3 sets to 1set in the final match of the Inter Department Volleyball Tournament (Women) during a tough competition between the two teams. Arifa from Dept of Social Work KU and Tahira from Statistics dept played exceptionally well throughout the tournament […]
Experts lay stress on need for impartiality during mediation
Role of mediator is critical: Justice Bindal
SRINAGAR, JUNE 29: On the concluding day of the three-training programme, the experts from the legal fraternity while throwing light on the process of mediation stressed upon the need for impartiality during the process of mediation. The “three-day basic induction training programme on mediation,” for Judges and Lawyers held at J&K State Judicial Academy Mominabad […]
DDC Bandipora chairs DLRC meeting, reviews performance of banks
BANDIPORA, JUNE 29: District Development Commissioner (DDC) Bandipora Shahbaz Ahmad Mirza Saturday chaired a meeting of District Level Review Committee/District Consultative Committee (DLRC/DCC) convened by Lead District Manager Bandipora. The meeting was attended by representatives from Reserve Bank of India (RBI), managers of various Banks and heads of various line departments of the district. While […]
Dr Jitendra reviews Devika project at Udhampur
Also presides over pooja ceremony of Devika project
UDHAMPUR, JUNE 29: Union Minister of State in PMO, Dr Jitendra Singh today visited Udhampur to review the progress of Devika project and also attended pooja ceremony organized by Sadhu Samaj at Devika ghat under National River conservation plan (NRCP) Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change GOI. He also inspected ongoing works of Mega […]
‘Imran Khan to visit US next month’
Islamabad, Jun 29 : Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is scheduled to visit the US on July 20 during which he would hold face-to-face talks with US President Donald Trump for the first time, according to a media report. The visit, originally planned in June, was postponed because of prime minister Khan’s prior domestic engagements, […]
Stadium XI defeat Birring Hockey Club Jalandhar by 2-1
North Zone Men’s Hockey Tournament-2019
Srinagar, June 29: The final match of 7-a-Side North Zone Men’s Hockey Tournament 2019 was today played at Amar Singh College ground between Stadium XI Jammu and Birring Hockey Club Jalandhar. The match was won by Stadium XI by 2-1 and Ishfaq Ahmad of Stadium XI was adjudged as the player of the match. Also […]
India abstains from voting on UNGA resolution on goods used for capital punishment, torture
United Nations, Jun 29: India has abstained from voting on a General Assembly resolution aimed at examining options to end trade in goods used for capital punishment and torture, saying it is “unacceptable” to place death penalty on par with torture. The 193-member UN General Assembly Friday adopted the resolution ‘Towards torture-free trade: examining the […]
CWC, Childline prevent child marriage in Jammu
Timely action saves minor girl from getting married, parents, girl counselled about its ill effect
JAMMU, JUNE 29: The timely intervention by the joint team of Child Welfare Committee (CWC) and Childline, today prevented the marriage of a 16-year old girl here at Channi Himmat area of the district Jammu. Child Welfare Committee Jammu and Childline received a message regarding the marriage of a 16-year old girl belonging to a […]
