KARACHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board has decided to double the amount being paid to domestic cricketers and will also offer separate central contracts for the top performers in domestic cricket, PCB CEO Wasim Khan said while giving details of the Board’s five-year plan in to Dawn News on Saturday. “The World T20 seems unlikely this […]
There is no doubt in the facts that doctors, paramedics especially nurses have been virtually playing with their lives while saving people in the hospitals suffering from Covid-19 infection. Doctors and other health department officials have been on the forefront of the fight against Covid in Jammu and Kashmir. It is purely due to their […]
Srinagar, Jun 22 (IANS): The family of a missing Ph.D. scholar protested on Monday in Srinagar asking the authorities to help trace their kin. Hilal Ahmad, a Ph.D. scholar had gone to the Wangat area of the north Kashmir Ganderbal district on a trek with his friends on June 14. His friends said they decided to trek to […]
Srinagar : The Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory on Monday recorded one more death due to Novel Coronavirus, thus taking the overall death toll due to the virus to 84. Officials told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a 65-year-old man from South Kashmir’s Pulwama district has died due to COVID at SMHS. Dr. Nazir […]
(Agencies) NEW DELHI: Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi has said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in the interest of the country, should accept the advice of former Prime Minister Manomhan Singh who said disinformation on the Chinese transgression will be a betrayal to the sacrifice made by the Indian soldiers. Rahul Gandhi on Monday also […]
Poonch, Jun 22 (GNS): An Army soldier died of cardiac arrest in this frontier Poonch district on Monday, official sources said on Monday. They said that the soldier was on duty when died of cardiac attack early this morning at Army’s 8 Garhwal Unit in Baloni sector of Mankote in Mendhar area. The soldier […]
Srinagar, June 21 (KNS): The Srinagar Smart City Ltd convened it’s 5th meeting of Board of Directors which reviewed the progress made on various projects under equity and convergence, and also approved a host of new projects with focus on public infrastructure and services. Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir P K Pole in his capacity as Chairman […]
The situation continues to remain tense along the 3,488km-long Line of Actual Control, with both the Indian and Chinese armies fully deployed, air bases activated, and the navy on standby, following the June 15 face-off in the Galwan sector. Though the situation has not escalated since the Galwan incident, the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) […]
(Agencies) New Delhi: In his first remarks on the Ladakh face-off, former prime minister Manmohan Singh on Monday said PM Narendra Modi must be mindful of the implications of his words and cannot allow China to use them as a vindication of its position. Noting that disinformation is no substitute for diplomacy or decisive leadership, […]
Despite witnessing a spike in the Covid cases, J&K witnessed an “encouraging jump” in the recovery rate from 30 per cent to 56 per cent in the past 10 days. On June 9, the recovery rate in J&K was just 30 per cent — out of the total 4,285 active cases only 1,324 have recovered. […]