There is a lot of optimism among the border residents of Jammu and Kashmir after India and Pakistan released a joint statement recently with both sides agreeing to observe the ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) starting from February 25. Post August 5, 2019, there have been hundreds of ceasefire violations on the line […]
SRINAGAR FEBRUARY 26:- Describing the Carpet (Kaleen), the identity of Kashmir, the Advisor to LG, Baseer Ahmad Khan has asked the authorities of Handicrafts Handloom Department and Indian Institute of Carpet Technology (IICT) to come up with a comprehensive plan for revival and promotion of this industry envisaging therein the interests of the weavers to […]
Twenty-nine travellers were 85 new covid-19 cases even as one person succumbed to the pestilence in the last 24 hours in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Friday. They said that 16 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu and 69 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total case tally to 126286. The person who […]
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has reduced the ban on cricketer Umar Akmal to 12 months and fined him Rs 4.25 million for breaching the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) anti-corruption code. Akmal was suspended in February 2020 for failing to report details of corrupt approaches made to him just before the start of […]
The United States launched airstrikes in Syria on Thursday, targeting facilities near the Iraqi border used by Iranian-backed militia groups. The Pentagon said the strikes were retaliation for a rocket attack in Iraq earlier this month that killed one civilian contractor and wounded a US service member and other coalition troops. The airstrike was […]
In a phone call that lasted 75 minutes, India and China agreed to establish a “hotline” to ensure easy and effective communication. “Both parties agreed to establish a communication hotline to exchange opinions in a timely manner,” said the statement. Speaking with Foreign Minister of China, H.E. Mr. Wang Yi over a phone call, External […]
By: Musaib Iqbal MK Srinagar Dal Lake of Srinagar city which is regarded as the soul of Srinagar has figured among 12 Swachh Iconic Places (SIP) initiative of Swachh Bharat Mission Gramin (SBM-G) launched by the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DDWS), Ministry of Jal Shakti. Dal Lake has been in focus for a […]
There has been a steep rise in the fuel prices in the past few months including on cooking gas, petrol, diesel etc. It has impacted the common people in Jammu and Kashmir and the visible impact is on those families who have got the gas connection under the central scheme of Ujwala and have failed […]
Srinagar: The Board of School Education (BOSE) on Friday declared annual regular results of 10th standard of Kashmir division with an overall pass percentage of 75 percent. The news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) has learnt that the girl students have outshined boys in the exams. KNO has also learnt to that among the total of […]
Directs for transforming Srinagar city into modern, sustainable and economically advanced city SRINAGAR, FEBRUARY 25: Principal Secretary to Lieutenant Governor, Nitishwar Kumar on Thursday chaired a meeting with the concerned officers of Srinagar Smart City projects to review its progress here at the Raj Bhavan. At the outset, the Principal Secretary sought the latest status […]