JAMMU, DECEMBER 12: The Forest Department organized a training workshop for implementation of the Forest Rights Act, 2006 for the Forest Dwelling Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers under the chairmanship of Commissioner Secretary Forest, Ecology and Environment, Sanjeev Verma. During the workshop, spokespersons interacted with the Tribal groups and various stakeholders including FRC […]
ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Sunday that it was imperative the Kremlin “clear” Kurdish forces from northern Syria. Erdogan has been threatening to launch a new incursion into northern Syria to push out Kurdish forces he blames for a November bomb blast that killed six people in Istanbul. […]
England dismissed Pakistan for 328 on Monday to win the second Test by 26 runs in Multan, taking an unbeatable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. Pakistan, who resumed the fourth day on 198-4, looked set for victory at one point but fast bowler Mark Wood led England’s fightback by removing Mohammad Nawaz for 45 […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said India needed sustainable development and not “shortcut politics”, and alleged that some parties were trying to destroy the country’s economy. Addressing a gathering after launching and inaugurating various projects worth Rs 75,000 crore here, Modi said narrow approach towards development will provide only limited opportunities. He also said […]
Srinagar : A sweeper working in Srinagar Municipal Corporation died in a road accident in Soura area of Srinagar on Monday. An official told that Feroz Ahmad Sheikh of Bijbehara, at present Aachar Soura, was injured after being hit by a vehicle in Soura area today. He said the locals rushed him to SKIMS Soura […]
Srinagar, Dec 12 : Night temperatures recorded a dip at most places in Kashmir Valley with Gulmarg being the coldest place at minus 4.4°C on Monday. A meteorological department official here told Srinagar saw a fall by nearly two degree Celsius, recording a low of 1.6°C against 3.5°C on the previous night. The temperature was […]
J&K administration is focussing on the development and is trying to reach to the public to redress their grievances. After the success of the Back To Village Programme, the government is currently holding MY Town MY Pride in the urban localities of Jammu and Kashmir. In this connection recently Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir […]
Pattan, Dec 11: A pedestrian was killed in a road accident that took place in Tappar area Pattan in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Sunday afternoon. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that a pedestrian was killed on spot after being hit by a speedy four wheeler near Tappar area. He […]
Sopore : A class 10 student, who had gone missing from Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) was traced at railway station Sopore by police on Saturday. An official told that Masroor Abbas Mir of Bohripora area of Sopore was traced by the police at railway station Sopore today. He added they have informed his family members […]
JAMMU, DECEMBER 10: Former minister, delegation led by Sarpanch Palli and social activist from Poonch called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, at the Raj Bhavan. Sh Sukhnandan Choudhary, former Minister, met the Lt Governor and apprised him about various issues of public importance including development of Border areas and welfare of the people. Earlier, a […]