Canada van massacre driver charged with murder, most victims women
Toronto, Apr 25: A Canadian man who apparently had a grudge against women was charged with murder after allegedly plowing a rented van onto a crowded Toronto sidewalk, killing 10 people — an incident that shocked the nation. Police said the suspect, 25-year-old Alek Minassian, was not known to them before Monday’s carnage in Canada’s […]
DDC Baramulla reviews progress on CM’s commitments
BARAMULLA, 25 APRIL: District Development Commissioner Nasir Ahmad Naqash today chaired a meeting here at Dak Bungalow to review the status of implementation of the directions passed by the Chief Minister during her public outreach programme (Public Darbar) in Baramulla district. Joint Director Planning A G Malik, SDMs, Engineers of line departments, various district and […]
Panchayat Raj Day celebrated across Kashmir
Srinagar, APRIL 24: Department of Rural Development today organized ‘Gram Swaraj Sabba’ in Budgam in connection with Panchayat Raj Day. The day-long function was attended by a large gathering of people including job card holders, PMAY-G, SBM beneficiaries, officials, officers of the department and other concerned. While inaugurating the Sabba, ACD Budgam Fayaz Ahmad Parra […]
“The Rustic Ladakh, Kashmir & Jammu” released at Raj Bhavan
JAMMU, APRIL 24: Governor N.N. Vohra and Usha Vohra released a coffee table book “The Rustic Ladakh, Kashmir & Jammu” at the Raj Bhavan here today. This attractively produced volume contains impressive photographs of various tourist destinations of Jammu, Kashmir andLadakh, taken by Mukesh Gupta, a professional photographer. Governor and First Lady lauded the professionalism […]
Twoes Janwara and Handwara Cricket Club win matches
Sopore Super League - 2018
BY: Zeeshan Sopore, April 24: Match 1: In the ongoing ‘Sopore Super League’, Twoes Janwara defeated Kounsaria Bandipora by 2 wickets here at Seer sports field. Earlier Kounsaria Bandipora opted to bat first after winning the toss and posted decent 173 runs on board losing all wickets in 34.2 overs. Hilal and Pervaiz scored 31 […]
Sultan Warriors thrash Kashmir Glass Industry by 7 wickets
Wular Premier League
BY: Zeeshan Sopore, April 24: In the ongoing ‘Wular Premier League’, Sultan Warriors defeated Kashmir Glass Industry (KGI) by 7 wickets. Earlier KGI won the toss and lost a couple of wickets in the onset overs, before Waseem and Javid held nerve as both played responsible constructive knocks of 38 and 27 runs as KGI […]
Pakistan hit by Mohammad Amir visa delay
Lahore: Pakistan’s team took off for their tour of Ireland and England on Monday morning without one essential member of the squad: Mohammad Amir. The pace spearhead’s departure has been held back because of a delay in his visa, but the PCB are confident that he should be granted a visa this week. Amir is […]
Innovative ideas, smart water technologies to boost agriculture production: Dir Agri
SRINAGAR, APRIL 23: Director Agriculture Kashmir, Syed Altaf Aijaz Andrabi today chaired a meeting to take stock of agricultural scenario in the Valley. The meeting focussed on steps to be taken for optimum utilization of available water resources and exploring and adopting smart irrigation water technology. The Director said that Agriculture has undergone much change […]
Mughal road reopens for traffic
Jammu, April 23: The Mughal Road, connecting the twin districts of Poonch and Rajouri in Jammu region with South Kashmir’s Shopian district, was reopened for traffic after 4-day long closure due to landslides and snowfall in high altitude areas. The Mughal Road was reopened yesterday, police officials said. The traffic was allowed on both sides […]
Fresh avalanche warning issued
Srinagar, Apr 21: Divisional Administration Kashmir Saturday issued a fresh avalanche warning for next 24-hours for hilly and avalanche-prone areas of Kashmir Valley and Ladakh region. “Avalanche warning valid for next 24-hours from April 21 to April 22, 2018 (1700 hrs) exists for avalanche prone slopes of Kupwara, Anantnag, Baramulla, Ganderbal, Kulgam, Budgam, Bandipora, Leh […]
