The only newspaper of Bangladesh’s main opposition party halted printing on Monday after a government suspension order was upheld, stoking fears about media freedom in the South Asian nation. Campaigners and foreign governments including the United States have long expressed worries about efforts by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to silence criticism and what they see […]
Srinagar: As ‘Chillai-Khurd’ makes its exit this season, mercury saw a slight drop amid overnight cloud cover in Kashmir valley but no place recorded below sub-zero temperature for the second day in a row on Monday. There is forecast for light rain and snowfall today. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar recorded a […]
A youth was killed after a vehicle he was travelling in met with an accident at Shamsipora railway crossing along Jammu-Srinagar national highway in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, an official said. An official said that a person identified as Aqib Mehmood Sheikh son of Ghulam Mohammad, a resident of Bankoot Banihal who was traveling in […]
Despite having a lot of rivers, water bodies and other water resources, Jammu and Kashmir is not having sufficient fish production. Recently J&K government has approved Rs. 176 Cr project to boost fish production across J&K. Trout production will increase by 2.5 times from 1,663 to 4,000 tonnes, when the project is completed here. Jammu […]
The Jammu and Kashmir administration has halted the anti-encroachment drive that snowballed into a major controversy, NDTV reported. The drive has already evicted thousands of people who had been cultivating and residing on government land. Bulldozers were used to remove encroachments of 20 Lakh kanals (2.5 lakh acres) of land across 20 districts of Jammu […]
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 19: Sh Raman Bhalla, Former Minister and Working President, Indian National Congress J&K called on Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha at the Raj Bhavan today. Sh Bhalla submitted a memorandum of demands of general public to the Lt Governor, including welfare measures for POJK refugees, and institutional intervention for welfare of Small and […]
The Mela has emerged as a powerful platform for police officers & public to interact and celebrate the shared heritage: LG JKPWWA is doing exceptional work in promoting welfare measures for JKP Jawans and their families, says the LG LG pays tributes to the martyrs of J&K Police who devoted their lives to serving and […]
KARACHI: The remaining HBL Pakistan Super League matches to be held here will proceed as per schedule despite the terrorist attack on the Karachi Police Office on Friday evening, Dawn has learnt. According to a source in the Pakistan Cricket Board, the players of the franchise sides currently staying in the city “continue to enjoy […]
ANTAKYA: More than 46,000 people have been killed in the earthquake that struck Turkiye and Syria and the toll is expected to soar, with some 345,000 apartments in Turkiye now known to have been destroyed, and many still missing. As Turkiye attempts to manage its worst modern disaster, concerns were growing over the victims of […]
NEW DELHI, Feb 19: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday asserted that his government will leave no stone unturned to make life easier for the people of Ladakh. He made the comment tagging a tweet by Ladakh MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal in which he said the Modi government approved Rs 1681.51 crore for the construction […]