Encounter breaks out in Shopian
Srinagar: An encounter broke out between security forces and militants in Shopian district of south Kashmir on Friday, police said. Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Kanigam area of Shopian in south Kashmir following information about the presence of militants in the area, a police official said. He said as the forces […]
Daniel Pearl murder case: Omar Saeed, three others to walk out of prison today
Karachi: British-born al-Qaeda leader Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh and his three aides, whose release in the abduction and murder case of US journalist Daniel Pearl was ordered by a court here, would walk out of the prison on Saturday, police and lawyer said on Friday. In a surprise move, a two-judge bench of the Sindh […]
Binary options and Islamic finance
Fahid Fayaz Darangay A binary option is a financial product where the buyer receives a payout or loses their investment based on whether the option expires in the money. Binary options depend on the outcome of a “yes or no” proposition, hence the name “binary.” Binary options have an expiry date and/or time. At the […]
Spitting, smoking in public places a real bother
Mudasir Ali Smoking and spitting in public places are the two immoral acts among us that reflect our moral degradation. It goes against our community standards when we are deprived of moral principles. The underlying moral principles of our society don’t permit us to do any kind of offence while staying in public places. Public […]
Farming sector top priority of UT Government: Lt Guv
Says Government extending sustained handholding, support to farming
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha said that farmers of Jammu and Kashmir have been provided with financial assistance worth around Rs 1132 Cr as part of the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi’s PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi. To mark the occasion, a programme was held simultaneously here at Kisan Kendra, Jammu where the Lieutenant Governor, […]
Advisor Baseer Khan visits Lassipora, meets unit holders
PULWAMA: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, Friday visited Industrial Growth Centre Lassipora to assess functioning of various business units there besides taking stock of their issues and concerns. While interacting with the unit holders at IGC, Advisor Khan urged upon them to make the Industrial Growth Centre synonymous with development and growth. He […]
