Stuart Broad joked he does not know the rules after the TV umpire ruled Australia’s Steve Smith was not run out in the fifth and final Test at The Oval on Friday. Substitute fielder George Ealham, son of former England international Mark, sprinted in from the rope as Smith sought to complete a risky two […]
China’s weather service on Saturday issued a red alert for torrential rain in the capital Beijing and surrounding provinces, as Typhoon Doksuri swept inland bringing hazardous weather conditions to many parts of the country. Doksuri smashed into southern Fujian province on Friday morning with gusts of up to 175 kilometres per hour, and China’s meteorological […]
Several residential houses, school and a Mosque were damaged after cloudburst hit Gujar Pati Prang in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district in the wee hours on Saturday. An official said that following heavy rainfall in the area, cloudburst hit Gujar Pati Prang. He said that in the in the incident several residential houses, a government school […]
The Mughal road, connecting Kashmir Valley’s Shopian district with the twin districts of Rajouri and Poonch, has been closed due to landslide on Saturday, officials said. The thoroughfare has been blocked near Poshana in this mountainous district due to landslide amid rains, they said. Immediately, they said, men and machinery were pressed into service to […]
Pays tributes to Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS) and his companions SRINAGAR, JULY 29: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha, on Youm-e-Ashoora, the 10th day of Muharram, joined the Zuljinah procession at Botakadal, Downtown area of Srinagar, today. “I pay my tributes to Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS) and his companions. Their sacrifice for righteousness and greater good […]
In order to see the timely completion of the projects in Jammu city recently Divisional Commissioner Jammu held a review of all the projects and also conducted on spot review of different projects. He instructed Deputy Commissioners to personally supervise the progress and conduct regular on-site inspections. To foster accountability, the executing agencies were mandated […]
In a significant move, Jammu and Kashmir’s Chief Electoral Officer on Friday ordered special revision of electoral rolls for Srinagar and Jammu Municipal Corporations. In an order, the CEO has ordered a special summary revision of electoral rolls for SMC and JMC. The move is seen as the first step towards holding Urban Local Body […]
In yet another significant development, the authorities Friday announced that the Ashoora (10th Muharram) procession will be allowed through past route from Botakadal, Lal bazar to Imambara in Zadibal while the traffic department issued an advisory for the smooth flow of traffic. “Ashoora procession will be allowed through traditional routes of the city tomorrow (10th […]
Transparency in the affairs of administration is bringing Jammu and Kashmir on a new pedestarial of progress. Recently J&K stood number one in Geo Tagging of the Union Ministry’s CDPs. This achievement of Jammu and Kashmir will result in faster approval of projects, timely release of funds from central government, which will result in faster […]
Government of Jammu and Kashmir has postponed the holiday on account of ‘Ashura’ from July 28 to July 29. “In partial modification of Government Order No. 1596-JK(GAD) of 2022 dated 30.12.2022 and Government Order No. 1597-JK(GAD) of 2022, dated 30.12.2022, it is hereby ordered that the holiday on account of “Ashoora” shall now be observed […]