Sri Lanka relents, allows players to stay in IPL till May 18

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Colombo, Apr 21: A major standoff between the powerful BCCI and Sri Lanka Cricket was on Thursday averted with the island nation extending the deadline for its players' return from the IPL till May 18, a compromise which put an end to the uncertainty over their availability.  Under pressure More
8 matches played

Police Public T-20 Cricket Tourney

Srinagar, Apr 21: On the second day of the Police Public T-20 cricket tournament eight matches were played at 4 different venues of Anantnag (Islamabad) District on Thursday.The matches were played at, Sports Stadium Islamabad, Shangus, Bijbehara and Mattan. In the matches played, Youth XI, Shamsul More
Gulmarg GS Ski Cup from today
Srinagar,  Apr 21: The Winter Games Association of Jammu and Kashmir is organising Gulmarg GS Ski Cup at Kongdori (Mount Apharwat) on Friday and Saturday.The event will be held in both boys and girls section of above 18 age category. All those skiers, who are interested to participate, have More
SSS to organise Pampore marathon run on Sunday
Srinagar, Apr 21: The Shaheen Sports Syndicate (SSS) is going organise its first Pampore Marathon race from Khrew Adda Pampore via Tulbagh to Konibal Chinar Stop and back to Khrew Adda on Sunday at 6 am.According to the statement issued by SSA the main objective of the first ever marathon run More
Younis vows to return

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Karachi, Apr 21: Pakistan's former captain Younis Khan has broken his silence after returning from the World Cup and vowed to continue to his cricket career despite being sidelined for the one-day series in the West Indies.Younis made it clear he was not upset or frustrated at being dropped for More
I was forced to join IPL: Chris Gayle

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

St Lucia, Apr 21: Former West Indies captain Chris Gayle on Thursday clarified his decision on giving the entire home series against Pakistan a miss for the lucrative IPL, stating that he was left with little choice after being ignored for the ODIs and a T20 international by the national selectors More
Haider claims getting fresh death threats

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Karachi, Apr 21: Just days away from returning to Pakistan, runaway wicketkeeper Zulqarnain Haider has claimed that he has got two fresh death threats, warning him not to come back. Zulqarnain, who is planning to return home on April 24 or 25 from London where he has remained since last November More
  • Kashmir

2-decades on, SDH Sopore still under construction

POOR STATE OF HEALTHCARE

UMER MAQBOOL/GHULAM MUHAMMAD

Sopore, Apr 21: The construction work of the Sub District Hospital (SDH) Sopore has been going on at snail’s pace for the past 2-decades evoking strong resentment from the residents.  “The foundation More


  • Srinagar City

ERA does a Jaspal Bhatti

Eats away vital footpath by laying of pipeline

GK CITY REPORTER

Srinagar, Apr 21: The Economic Reconstruction Agency (ERA) undertaken work to lay rupees multi crore pipeline from Nishat to Magarmal Bagh is again in news for wrong reasons. This time, the ERA has laid More



  • Jammu

2 militants killed: Police

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, Apr 21: Police on Thursday said that two militants of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), including the district commander of the outfit, were killed in an encounter in Jammu’s Kishtwar district.   More


  • Briefs

Court defers hearing in Wamiq Farooq case

Srinagar: A local court here on Thursday deferred the hearing in the Wamiq Farooq murder case till tomorrow as Public Prosecutor was not keeping well. Court of Principal District and Sessions Judge More


  • Business

JK Hajj/Umrah Cos Assoc resolves

‘Hajj cos not delivering to pay penalty’

GK BUSINESS REPORTER

Srinagar, Apr 21: In what would give a major relief to the Hajj aspirants of Kashmir, a representative body of Valley-based Hajj/Umrah Operating Companies today resolved that companies failing to deliver More


  • News

BILL TO BAN PAKISTANIS WITH DUAL NATIONALITY DRAWS FLAK

TARIQ NAQASH

Muzaffarabad, April 21: Two private bills, introduced in the National Assembly of Pakistan seeking a ban on Pakistanis with dual nationality or foreign holdings to assume public offices, has drawn a flak More


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