Ervine returns as Zimbabwe name squads for white-ball tour of Sri lanka
Harare: Zimbabwe have named two 15-member squads for the ODI and T20I series against Sri Lanka, beginning January 6. Craig Ervine, the home series against Ireland in December due to injury, returns to lead the ODI side, while Sikandar Raza will captain the T20I side. Zimbabwe have added uncapped off-spinner Tapiwa Mufudza in the ODI […]
DC Srinagar conducts whirlwind tour of the City; inspects ongoing developmental works for Darish Kadal Bridge, Development of Footpath near Aiwa Bridge
Srinagar: The Deputy Commissioner(DC), Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Monday undertook a whirlwind tour of the City to inspect and oversee the progress of works being carried out on various developmental projects in different areas of the City. The Deputy Commissioner accompanied by the Officers of the line Departments inspected progress of ongoing works on construction […]
JE written exams J&K: CBI files chargesheet against 15 accused
Srinagar: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday said to have filed a chargesheet against 15 accused in an ongoing investigation of a case pertaining to irregularities in written examination of JE (Civil), Jal Shakti Department, J&K. The chargesheet as per a statement issued to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) has been filed […]
Lt Gen Sachdeva takes over as GOC White Knight Corps
Jammu: Lieutenant General Naveen Sachdeva on Monday took over as the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the Army’s elite White Knight Corps, a defence spokesperson said. He succeeds Lt Gen Sandeep Jain. Lt Gen Sachdeva conveyed that it is an honour to take over the command of an elite formation with has a rich history […]
DC Ganderbal reviews progress under HADP
Emphasizes vigorous awareness among farmers for effective implementation of program Ganderbal: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Ganderbal, Shyambir today convened a meeting of officers from Agriculture and allied sectors here to review the achievements made under the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP) in the district. At the outset, the DC took a thorough examination of the […]
Marriage Scam Busted in Baramulla, Fraudster Arrested
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday said to have busted a marriage scam and arrested a fraudster in this regard in Baramulla district. “Police Post Delina received a written application from one Mushtaq Ahmad Bhat son of Ghulam Mohd Bhat resident of Hudpora Khaitangan stating therein that his brother’s marriage ceremony was scheduled to […]
Apni Party Expels Javid Baig Over Alleged Involvement in Anti-party Activities
Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party Monday expelled former Chief Spokesperson Javid Hassan Beigh over alleged involvement in anti-party activities. The expulsion of Baig was announced by Party General Secretary Rafi Ahmad Mir citing information by District Committee Baramulla over Baig’s ‘involvement in anti-party activities’. “Since it goes against the basic constitution of the […]
Amit Shah to chair high-level security review meeting on J&K tomorrow
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah is likely to chair a high-level security review meeting on Jammu and Kashmir in the national capital on Tuesday which would discuss the law and order situation and issues like security grid and zero terror plan, sources said. In the meeting, which is scheduled for the afternoon, the […]
PM hails ISRO for XPoSat launch, says it will ‘enhance India’s prowess in space sector’
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hailed ISRO for the successful launch of X-ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat) saying “This launch is wonderful news for the space sector and will enhance India’s prowess in this field.’ Congratulating the scientists for the launch, PM Modi said on X, “A great start to 2024, thanks to […]
J&K: Around 50 Armado vehicles to give more teeth to Indian Army
Jammu: Around 50 more advanced Armado vehicles will give more teeth to the Indian Army to fight terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir. “In view of the recent attacks on army vehicles in Rajouri and Poonch districts along the Line of Control (LOC), nearly 50 more advanced bullet-proof vehicles have been sanctioned,” official sources added. They […]