WASHINGTON: The United States spent $290 million every day for 7,300 days on its war efforts and nation-building projects in Afghanistan, says a report compiled by Brown University. That’s how the United States ended up spending more than $2 trillion in the last 20 years in Afghanistan, the report by the university’s Costs of War project added. […]
Incessant and heavy rains since Sunday morning have left at least three people dead and thousands marooned in Odisha as rain water inundated vast stretches of land throwing life completely out of gear. Two persons died due to wall collapse in Kendrapara while a 29-year-old man drowned in a canal in Khurda district. Even as the state […]
Pulwama: Three civilians were injured after militants lobbed grenade towards a police vehicle near Rajpora chowk in Pulwama town. An official told the news agency–Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that suspected militants hurled grenade towards a police vehicle near Shaheed park, which exploded on the road. He said that three pedestrians were injured in the attack, […]
Jammu and Kashmir is showing rapid progress to the path of recovery in the sectors like Agriculture and Horticulture while the tourism sector is also showing some signs of recovery. Though the tourism sector has received a lot of setbacks due to the pandemic, now the stakeholders of this industry in Jammu and Kashmir are […]
Srinagar: The administration of Jammu and Kashmir has directed departments to display banners /hoardings in major towns and cities of the Union Territory to highlight their plans, policies and achievements. Documents in possession, lay bare that these directions were passed to the departments during a meeting chaired by chief secretary Arun Kumar Mehta in […]
A SSB jawan died of cardiac arrest on Monday in a central Kashmir district of Badgam, official sources said. They said jawan Nathu Ram suffered a massive cardiac arrest in a camp at Nagam Chadoora in Badgam today. However, he was immediately rushed to hospital where he was declared brought dead. UNI
SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 13: The Watershed Management Division and Lake Div Ist of Lakes and Waterways Development Authority (LAWDA) today imparted one day training to 63 Forest Range Officer trainees of Telangana State Forest Academy (TSFA). During the training, the trainees were provided knowhow about the management activities by LAWDA with major emphasis on catchment area […]
Visits SDH Kupwara, reviews Covid Care Mitigation Efforts KUPWARA, SEPTEMBER 13: Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs, Shri John Barla, who is on a two-days tour to Kupwara district under Union Government’s public outreach programme, inaugurated Water Supply Scheme at Halpal in Kupwara town today. Completed at a cost of Rs.2.82 crore, the scheme […]
Interacts with PRIs members, meets delegations Unveils a compendium of self employment schemes POONCH, SEPTEMBER 13: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan today conducted an extensive tour of frontier district Poonch to take stock of various ongoing development works being executed by Rural Development Department, Power Development Department, Tourism Department and other sectors in […]
2101 vaccinated, 1536 samples collected RAMBAN, SEPTEMBER 13: Continuing the enforcement drive to implement Covid protocol across the district Ramban, the Enforcement teams today fined scores of violators for roaming without wearing face masks and not maintaining physical distance. The enforcement teams, during the inspection in their respective jurisdictions, recovered a fine of Rs 22,500 […]