Govt orders comprehensive audit of MGNREGA works after preliminary inquiry alleges misappropriation of Rs 8 crore Committee directed to fix responsibility, submit report within 10 days Srinagar, Jan 16 (KNO): Days after a preliminary inquiry conducted by the Rural Development Department found that funds worth Rs eight crore have been misappropriated in works executed … Read more
SSP Kulgam convenes meeting with media personnel
SSP Kulgam convenes meeting with media personnel Kulgam, Jan 16: Senior Superintendent of Police Kulgam, Sahil Sarangal along with DySP Headquarters Kulgam held a detailed interaction with various members associated with print and electronic media here at District police headquarter Kulgam. SSP Kulgam highlighted the importance and role of media in a democratic setup by … Read more
Desist from publishing info about militant sightings in Rajouri: Police to Media
Desist from publishing info about militant sightings in Rajouri: Police to Medi Srinagar, Jan 16 (KNO): Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday urged media fraternity to desist from publishing information about militant sightings in Rajouri district. In a communication, a copy of which lies with the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) Rajouri police said sharing … Read more
Temperatures Plunge as Gulmarg records season’s coldest night at minus 12°C
Temperatures Plunge as Gulmarg records season’s coldest night at minus 12° _Banihal Coldest In Jammu At Minus 1.5°C, Wet Weather Forecast After Few Days_ “`Srinagar, Jan 16 (GNS): The minimum temperatures recorded a plunge in Kashmir Valley with Gulmarg recording season’s coldest night at minus 12.0°C on Monday. A meteorological department official here told GNS … Read more
Passenger bus gutted in a fire incident in Central Kashmir’s Budgam
Passenger bus gutted in a fire incident in Central Kashmir’s Budgam Budgam, Jan 16, KNT: A passenger bus belonging to Road Transport Corporation, erstwhile known as SRTC was completely damaged in a fire incident on Monday morning in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. The incident occurred near Shunglipora bus station of the district at 7 … Read more
419 People Killed In Pakistan In Militant Attacks Last Year: Report
419 People Killed In Pakistan In Militant Attacks Last Year: Report Islamabad, January 16: A total of 419 people were killed in Pakistan in 262 militant attacks in 2022, said an Islamabad-based think-tank Pak Institute for Peace Studies (PIPS), in the report that highlighted the continued rise in attacks for the second consecutive year. “Different … Read more
Prithvi Shaw earns call-up for New Zealand T20Is
Prithvi Shaw has been called up to the Indian T20I squad for the upcoming home series against New Zealand. Shaw has been in scintillating form in the domestic circuit and recently smashed 379 in a Ranji Trophy encounter as well. Shaw was also one of the leading run-getters in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy this … Read more
Morne Morkel set to join NZ Women’s coaching staff for T20 WC
New Zealand have roped in former Proteas pacer Morne Morkel to be a part of the backroom staff during the upcoming Women’s T20 WC in South Africa, starting February 10. Morkel was recently a part of the Namibia coaching staff for the 2022 Men’s T20 WC in Australia and will now join New Zealand women’s … Read more
With wobbled seam, you never know how much it will do: Siraj
India pacer Mohammed Siraj on Sunday said the beauty of bowling with a wobbled seam lies in its unpredictability. So much so that he even doesn’t know how much the ball will do after pitching. Siraj has been reaping the benefits of bowling with a wobbled seam since he discovered the art in 2018. … Read more
Tahmoor Akram, son of legendary Pakistan fast bowler Wasim Akram, has become a mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter
Tahmoor Akram, son of legendary Pakistan fast bowler Wasim Akram, has become a mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter. The former Pakistan captain, Akram, confirmed the developments to Cricket Pakistan during an event in UAE. The ‘Sultan of Swing’ also revealed Tahmoor, who is an amateur MMA athlete, recently participated in a fight. While responding to … Read more