BEIJING: At least 16 people were killed in a coal mine fire on Sunday in southwest China’s Guizhou province, local officials said. The fire broke out at the Shanjiaoshu Coal Mine at around 8:10am, the Panzhou City government said in a notice posted to its website on Sunday night. “It was preliminarily determined that the […]
Changes based on scientific process JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 23: On the directions of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha and under the supervision of Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, the department of Revenue today ordered changes in record of rights in respect of Village Birpur of Samba District. The changes pertain to the delineation and demarcation of […]
Recently LG Manoj Sinha inaugurated many developmental projects in Sopore town and called upon the people to actively participate in beautification and development of Sopore. He said Sopore aspires to become a Smart city. The citizens want good roads, world-class infrastructures and modern facilities for quality living. We need to work together with the spirit […]
SRINAGAR: Authorities on Saturday ordered for salary deduction for two employees who were found absent from their duties at the district Tuberculosis hospital in the Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Quoting an official, KNO reported that the employees were found unauthorisedly absent during a surprise check on Friday. “Following this additional deputy commissioner […]
Srinagar- Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was released from house arrest on Friday, four years after he was taken into detention in the wake of abrogation of the provisions of Article 370 of the Constitution in August 2019, officials said here. The Mirwaiz will be allowed to take part in the Friday congregational prayers […]
JAMMU, Sept 22: A 60-year-old ex-serviceman and progressive farmer from Udhampur district has become an inspiration to the youth after he departed from conventional agricultural practices and generated a bumper crop of the Kiwi fruit after three years of diligent work. The 60-year-old Mohammad Aslam Bhat hails from the Village Bian in Chenani Block of […]
SRINAGAR: Incumbent Hurriyat Chairman Mirwaiz Umer Farooq will lead Friday prayers at historic Jamia Masjid at Nowhatta Srinagar after a gap of four years, official sources said. They told GNS that the administration has taken the decision after due consultation with different law enforcement agencies. Notably, Mirwaiz was placed under house arrest on August 4, […]
WASHINGTON: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky won a promise of “significant” new air defence weapons from the White House on Thursday but he warned Kyiv could lose the war with Russia if Republican lawmakers cut the flow of billions of dollars in US military aid. Zelensky, wearing his trademark olive green military-style shirt on his second […]
J&K administration has started many initiatives for its students in the higher education sector like ‘Design Your Degree’ and ‘College on Wheels’. Recently LG Manoj Sinha said the futuristic approach of the University and the implementation of National Education Policy 2020 have ensured the best academic practices and top-class skilled workforce to meet future challenges. […]
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia and the Iran-backed Houthi rebels put a positive spin on historic but inconclusive talks in Riyadh on Wednesday as diplomatic efforts increased to end Yemen’s bitter war. The five days of talks were “positive”, Saudi officials and a senior Houthi said, after the rebel delegation ended the first public visit to the […]