SYDNEY — England held their nerves to beat Sri Lanka by four wickets and qualify for the semifinals of the Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 at the Sydney Cricket Ground, here on Saturday. With this win, England also knocked out defending champions Australia from the tournament. On the other hand, Sri Lanka were already out […]
JAMMU — Two sisters, reported missing from their village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, were rescued from Punjab and four people allegedly involved in their abduction arrested, police said on Saturday. Senior Superintendent of Police, Poonch, Rohit Baskotra had constituted a special investigation team following a complaint lodged by the mother of the duo […]
KULGAM — Police in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district have booked five notorious drug peddlers under PIT NDPS act and have been lodged in Baderwah and Rajouri district jails. In a statement, a spokesperson said that in its continuous offensive against drug peddling and its propagators, to eradicate the menace of drugs completely from the society, […]
SRINAGAR — Weather was partly cloudy in J&K during the last 24 hours as the MeT office said on Saturday that widespread rain/snow is likely to occur during the next 24 hours. “Widespread rain/snow is expected to occur in J&K during the next 24 beginning Saturday afternoon”, an official of the MeT department said. Srinagar […]
SOPORE — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday claimed to have arrested two active hybrid militants along with arms and ammunition in Sopore town of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district. An official told the news agency Kashmir News Observer that a joint team of Police, Army’s 22 RR and CRPF 179 BN during a cordon and […]
ANANTNAG — Body of a 65-year-old man was recovered from a Nallah in Ashmuqam area of Pahalgam in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Saturday. An official told the news agency Kashmir News Observer that the body of Abul Rehman Khanday (65) son of Late Abdul Aziz of Salia was found in Nallah near his native […]
ADELAIDE — Australia managed to survive a late cameo from Rashid Khan to edge Afghanistan by four runs in their final Group 1 match in Super 12s of Men’s T20 World Cup at the Adelaide Oval on Friday. After Glenn Maxwell made an unbeaten 54 off 32 balls to carry Australia to a competitive 168/6, […]
ADELAIDE — Ireland left-arm pacer Josh Little’s hat-trick went in vain as New Zealand took a big step towards qualifying for the semifinals of Men’s T20 World Cup with a 35-run win in their last Group 1 match in Super 12s at the Adelaide Oval on Friday. New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson played exquisite shots […]
URI — A 32-year-old woman was injured in a landmine blast along the Line of Control in Uri area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday, official sources said. They said the woman, Saleema Begum wife of Abdul Rasheed Khatana, was injured near Chrunda Uri. She has left foot injury and the incident happened while […]
SRINAGAR — The Lieutenant Governor (LG) of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha on Friday said that the government will provide a job to the wife of Kashmiri Pandit Puran Krishan Bhat who was killed by militants in Shopian district in October this year. Sinha informed about providing government job to the wife of Kashmiri Pandit […]