Inter-block Kabadi tournament
PULWAMA, FEBRUARY 27: The Inter-block District Level Kabadi Tournament, organized by Department of Youth Services and Sports, Pulwama concluded on 27th of Feb 2020. As many as 16 teams of the district participated in the tournament. The final match was played between Kakapora Block and Tral Block wherein the former emerged as victorious. Speaking as […]
Pak PM Imran meets Qatar’s Emir ahead of signing of US-Taliban peace deal
Islamabad, Feb 27: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan met Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani in Doha on Thursday, just two days prior to the signing of a landmark peace deal between the US and the Taliban in the Gulf nation’s capital to end the brutal war in Afghanistan. Qatar’s Energy Minister Saad […]
Mega Kissan Mela held in Ganderbal
GANDERBAL, FEBRUARY 27: Department of Agriculture organized Kissan Mela–cum-Exhibition at Manigam today under centrally-sponsored Agriculture Technology Management Agency (ATMA) scheme. The Mela was inaugurated by District Development Commissioner, Ganderbal, Shafqat Iqbal, who was Chief Guest on the occasion. On the occasion stalls were setup by the Agriculture, Fisheries, Horticulture, Apiculture, J&K Agro Industries, Sheep and […]
Warner back as Sunrisers Hyderbad captain
New Delhi, Feb 27 : Explosive Australian batsman David Warner was on Thursday reinstated as IPL franchise Sunrisers Hyderabad’s captain, a position that he had to give up after the ball-tampering scandal in 2018. The 33-year-old Warner, who led the Sunrisers to the trophy in 2016, will take over from New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson […]
Dealing with the power
The union government on Wednesday promised 24×7 power supply across Jammu and Kashmir in next two years. During a meeting on Wednesday, Union Minister of State for Power and New & Renewable Energy (Independent charge) and Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, R K Singh highlighted that the mission of the Union government […]
The Diminishing Golden Sheen of Sonamarg
For thousands of years nature decorated every fragile crevice with style and pride. This generosity converted defying culverts into majestic valleys and constricted wilderness to a cage worthwhile. Commitment of delivering the best made nature realize the importance of a supreme creature who would safeguard earth and at the same time benefit from it. So […]
AAP councillor denies involvement in killing of IB staffer, calls for impartial probe
New Delhi, Feb 27 : AAP councillor Tahir Hussain on Thursday denied any involvement in the riots or the killing of an Intelligence Bureau staffer whose family accused him of being behind the murder, saying these are “baseless accusations”. He called for an impartial probe into the incident and said action should be taken against […]
Govt focused to improve rural connectivity in JK
Khusrhid Shah, Talat Parvez take stock of public grievances at Srinagar
SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 27: Commissioner Secretary, Public Works Department (R&B), Khurshid Ahmad Shah and Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Talat Parvez Rohelalla today took stock of people’s grievances during a day-long public grievance camp held at Banquet Hall, Srinagar. During the programme, a number of deputations and individuals from Srinagar, Budgam, Anantnag, Baramulla, Ganderbal, Kulgam, Pulwama, […]
FDA conducts Food Safety Audit of Sweet, Meat Shops in Jammu
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 27: Food & Drugs Administration (FDA), J&K in collaboration with Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has conducted Food Safety Audit of Sweet and Meat Shops in two capital cities of UT of J&K. The Audit was started on February 16 2020 in the backdrop of novel food borne illnesses being […]
