Ice hockey official awarded
Srinagar, Feb 10: Muhammad Ashraf Dijoo was felicitated for his excellent performance as an official in SAF winter games held at Dehradun. Dijoo was honoured on January 26 by Agriculture Minister, Ghulam Hassan Mir. Muhammad Ashraf Dijoo officiated in the international SAF winter games More
Kirsten focuses on Pathan, Nehra
INDIA’S WORLD CUP CAMP
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Bangalore, Feb 10: On his last assignment with the Indian team, coach Gary Kirsten focussed on all-rounder Yusuf Pathan and pacer Ashish Nehra on the second day of the four-day preparatory camp for the World Cup at the National Cricket Academy on Thursday. Kirsten was one of the first members of MoreJunaid wants Sachin's wicket
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Karachi, Feb 10: After earning a surprise call to the World Cup squad, rookie Pakistan pacer Junaid Khan cannot stop thinking about bowling to Indian batting legend Sachin Tendulkar and getting him out. The 21-year old left-arm pacer was drafted into the squad after fitness issues ruled talented MoreIndia will miss Praveen Kumar: Dhoni
PRESS TRUST OF INDIA
Bangalore, Feb 10: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Thursday said they will badly miss "street-smart" Praveen Kumar in the upcoming World Cup as the pacer has been ruled out of cricket's showpiece event due to an elbow injury. Praveen, who has been a vital cog in India's ODI scheme of things More- Kashmir
Ahad Jan terminated
Srinagar, Feb 10: Ahad Jan, the police constable who threw a shoe at Chief Minister Omar Abdullah during an I-Day parade on August 15 last year, has been dismissed from service. Jan, who is currently More
- Srinagar City
Lal Chowk loo encroachment bid turns mockery
Tourism dept claims to have erected shutter; Says SMC demolished
GK CITY CORRESPONDENT
Srinagar, Feb 10: A month after Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) demolished alleged encroachment at a public urinal at Lal Chowk, the Tourism Department woke to own responsibility for having erected More
- Jammu
Govt’s decision draws flak, opposition unhappy
PANCHAYAT ELECTIONS
SUMIT HAKHOO
Jammu, Feb 10: Government’s decision to hold Panchayat elections has drawn flak from the opposition parties, with main opposition PDP terming the exercise as meaningless, while Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP More
- News in Brief
Highway closed today
Srinagar: Authorities have decided to keep Srinagar-Jammu highway closed for vehicular traffic on Friday. “The decision to keep the highway closed has been taken to carry out the repair works near More
- Business
PaK premier says Intra-Kashmir trade a landmark step
'Ceasefire line can be a line-of-commerce'
TARIQ NAQASH
Muzaffarabad, Feb 10: Pakistan administered Kashmir Prime Minister Sardar Attique Ahmed Khan Thursday said the intra-Kashmir trade was a landmark step towards the economic development of the disputed Himalayan More
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11candidates file nomination papers
PAK COUNCIL POLLS
TARIQ NAQASH
Muzaffarabad, Feb 10: Eleven candidates, ten of them from three major parties, filed their nomination papers against the four vacant seats of the Pakistan administered Kashmir Council here on Thursday More


