Schools in Kashmir Valley were abuzz as offline classes for students resumed in government and private schools on Wednesday after a gap of nearly two and half years. Students dressed in uniforms and wearing masks marked a remarkable delight for them as well as the parents. After a long hiatus due to covid-19 pandemic and […]
Jammu-Srinagar highway, the only surface link connecting Kashmir Valley with the outside world, shall remain for 2-way traffic on Wednesday. “Commuters are advised not to travel on Jammu-Srinagar highway without confirming the status of road from TCU Jammu/ Ramban & Srinagar in view of inclement weather prediction issued by Met department,” a traffic department official […]
New Delhi, Mar 1: The JEE-Main’s first phase will be conducted in April while the second phase is scheduled in May, officials of the National Testing Agency (NTA) said on Tuesday. The first phase of the engineering entrance exam will be conducted from April 16 to 21 and the second phase, from May 24 […]
SRINAGAR, MARCH 01: Recognised as the UNESCO’s Creative City in the field of Craft and Folk Art, Srinagar today witnessed the fifth craft Safari. The Safari Started from Ranawari and included a team of the officers from the Handicrafts and Handloom Department including its Director, Intellectuals, Academic Scholars, Journalists, Tour operators, Students and people from […]
Initiative aims to boost Agro-Forestry activities in UT SRINAGAR, MARCH 01: Sustainable development is an approach towards development and growth by using resources in a way that allows them to renew or continue to exist for future generations. In this context, the government of Jammu and Kashmir has launched remarkable initiative ‘Har Gaon Haryali’ program […]
Srinagar: Amid cloud cover, night temperature rose considerably in Jammu and Kashmir and mercury settled sub-zero level except Gulmarg and Pahalgam on Tuesday. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar, the summer capital of J&K, recorded a rise by 2.8°C with mercury settling at minus 3.4°C against last night’s 0.6°C. Qazigund, the gateway […]
Two brothers were killed when a tractor they were travelling in turned turtle at Sama Mohallah Shalabugh area in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Tuesday. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a tractor turned turtle at Sama Mohalla Shallabugh, resulting in injuries to two brothers identified as Sahil Ahmad Dar and […]
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Ramiz Raja on Monday lauded the success of the seventh edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL), stating that profits “jumped to 71 per cent” — the highest in the tournament’s history. Raja made the comments in a press release issued by the cricketing board, which came a day after […]
An Indian student lost his life in Russian shelling in Kharkiv city of war-hit Ukraine on Tuesday, official spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs said. In a tweet, Arindam Bagchi wrote: “With profound sorrow we confirm that an Indian student lost his life in shelling in Kharkiv this morning. The Ministry is in touch with […]
United Nations, March 1 The US has expelled 12 diplomats from Russia’s mission to the UN, saying they engaged in “espionage activities”, a move which Moscow described as a “hostile action” and gross violation of the commitments by the US as host country of the United Nations headquarters. US Mission to the United Nations Spokesperson […]