The eighth edition of the much-awaited Pakistan Super League (PSL) kicked off on Monday at the Multan Cricket Stadium with a glittering and star-studded opening ceremony. The ceremony, which began with a half-hour delay, saw singer Aima Baig — clad in an ethereal white gown — first performing the national anthem. Speaking at the ceremony, […]
China accused the United States on Monday of flying balloons over its territory, hitting back against Washington’s claims that Beijing has been operating a fleet of surveillance aircraft around the world. The downing of an alleged Chinese spy balloon off the coast of South Carolina earlier this month prompted a bipartisan congressional resolution condemning Beijing, […]
SRINAGAR FEBRUARY 13: Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization (JKTPO) today organized an export awareness workshop for potential exporters in association with Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), Department of Posts, FIEO and various other export institutions. The workshop is in continuation of the planned events to be held across the UT to promote […]
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 13: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Agriculture Production Department, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a State Level Executive Committee (SLEC) meeting at the Civil Secretariat. The meeting was held to assess status of implementation of various Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSSs) including Sub Mission on Seed and Planting Material (SMSP) and Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana […]
Anti Corruption Bureau on Monday said it arrested an Accounts Assistant of Children’s Hospital Bemina for taking bribe of Rs 18,000 for releasing day allowances along with salaries in favour of his fellow employees. According to a statement, a spokesperson said ACB received a written complaint from Class-IV/MTS employees of Children’s Hospital Bemina Srinagar through […]
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 13: Principal Secretary, Education, Alok Kumar, today convened an interactive meeting with college Principals of all seventy colleges of Jammu division at Government College for Women, Parade Ground, Jammu. During the meeting, Principal Secretary discussed various issues pertaining to Higher Education Department which inter alia included academic issues, NCC, NSS, Sports, co-curricular and […]
Srinagar: Jammu, the winter capital of Jammu and Kashmir has recorded the second lowest temperature in the month of February at 3.6 Degree Celsius. This is the second coldest night Jammu has recorded in a decade. Details reveal that after the lowest 3.2 Degree Celsius recorded on February 08, 2012, Jammu district has recorded the […]
A bridge over rivulet in Mahore area of Reasi collapsed when two loaded dumpers were crossing on it last evening, officials said. They said both the dumpers, one having registration number JK02CW-9495 and other one without registration plate, fell in Badora rivulet connecting Mahore and Chassan Tehsils. Drivers of the vehicles, identified as Amjid Khan […]
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is trying to make the general public aware about the importance of paying taxes so that there is further progress and development around them. Recently the Chief Secretary flagged off a Walkathon to raise public consciousness about paying taxes. ‘Walkathon’ organised by the State Taxes Department under the […]
Srinagar: Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh, judge of the Gauhati High Court has been appointed as Chief Justice of the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. According to an order, his appointment will come into effect from the date he assumes charge of his post. “In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) […]