Covid-19 lockdown: Automotive industry suffered 2,300 cr loss per day: Par Panel
New Delhi: In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdowns, the automotive industry suffered Rs 2,300 loss crore per day and an estimated job loss in the sector was about 3.45 lakh, according to a parliamentary panel report submitted to Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday. The Parliamentary Standing Committee On […]
Strict action needed
Not even a single day passes when newspapers do not report arrest of drug peddlers in Jammu and Kashmir. On an average four people are arrested on daily basis and recovery of drugs and substances is also reported by the police. The daily arrest and recovery of drugs from these peddlers indicates that youth in […]
A tribute to Maulana Noor Ahmad Trali
Adnan Shafi Biography is simply an account of someone’s life or a few glimpses of someone’s life. However, we know the mark of a great man is one who knows when to set aside the important things in order to accomplish the vital ones. Therefore, Maulana Noor Ahmad Trali is not confined to his biography […]
No shying away from Govt schools
Rayees Ahmad Kumar Syed Rizwan Geelani’s article “Why a teacher in government school is a parent in private school” appeared few days back in a leading English daily. In his article Mr Geelani has criticised the education department’s enrolment drive program launched weeks before because of the reason that government school teachers are admitting their […]
Sardar Patel: The Man of Action
Er. Prabhat Kishore The global history is full of numerous personalities, who had reserved their name and fame through their merit and work, but very few persons can be quoted who have changed not only the history but geography of a country without shedding a drop of blood. Sardar Patel, the Iron Man, was such […]
Anantnag village decries shortage of potable water
Anantnag: The residents of Kamad Village in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district are up in arms against the Public Health Engineering department for failing to provide drinking water to the residents. Locals said that they are facing lot of problems due to scarcity of drinking water in the area from last several years now. They said […]
Canine attacks continue in Handwara
Minor injured, 10 sheep killed in Rajwar
Aatif Qayoom Handwara: At least 10 sheep were killed and a minor was injured after stray dogs attacked them in Shartigam Village of Rajwar Handwara in north Kashmir. The local residents said panic has gripped the residents after stray dogs killed 10 sheep and left a minor injured. They said the minor girl was shifted […]
Elderly woman attempts suicide in Budgam
Budgam: A 60-year-old woman Tuesday sustained severe burns after allegedly attempting suicide by setting herself ablaze in Soibugh area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. An official said that the elderly woman, a resident of Soibugh allegedly set herself ablaze at her home. He said that soon after the incident she was immediately taken to a […]
DDC polls: Peoples’ participation has changed Kashmir narrative, says Altaf Bukhari
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party president Syed Muhammad Altaf Bukhari Monday said peoples’ participation in the ongoing District Development Council (DDC) polls has changed the “Kashmir narrative” as and it’s clear now that elections and the political issue of Kashmir are two different things. Talking to reporters on the sidelines of a maiden rally […]
