Divine justice and costly truthfulness
Desh Bir A few months before my fourth birthday, in June 1955, we shifted to Paprola in Kangra district where my father was to join, on promotion, as the founding Headmaster of the District Board High School. It was a habitation merely half a mile from the famous Baijnath town on the Kangra Mandi highway. […]
Letter to the Editor
Come forward for vaccination The decision of the Central Government to allow vaccination to all people above the age of eighteen years is a welcome move. The Government has been working hard for over a year to ensure that the maximum numbers of Indians are able to get the vaccine in the shortest possible time. […]
The changing life
Bashir Ahmad Yesterday in the dying moments of day I was sitting at the window of my bedroom watching the sun go down on the horizon. The white sun of noon was replaced by the reddish sun of the evening. The sun rays had lost their eye burning harshness and sunshine was little dim. The […]
Investing in greed
Syed Tajamul Islam Breathing an air of modernized life, man affected with unnumbered problems did not let peace and prosperity to germinate. The odd and scare atmosphere created through the birth of Covid19 and other threats have made the situation even worse. The frustration, grief, anger, perplexed, confused and terrorized became the familiar frequent emotions […]
Ashmuqam residents demand widening of Ashmuqam-Ainoo road
Anantnag: The residents of Ashmuqam and its adjacent areas in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district have demanded widening of narrow Ashmuqam-Ainoo road. Locals said that the narrow road is often leading to traffic jam and mishaps as the administration has over the years failed to address the issue. They said that the road is hardly 10 […]
J&K Bank opens new business unit at Sawjian in Poonch
Jammu: As part of its commitment to provide state-of-the-art banking facilities to the people of region irrespective of their location and status, J&K Bank commissioned a business unit at Village Sawjian in Mandi tehsil of District Poonch. Zonal Head Jammu (West) Rajouri Rajesh Dubey inaugurated the business unit, while observing Covid19 protocols, in presence of […]
KU signs MoU with SGSU to boost sports education, activities
Srinagar: The University of Kashmir on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Swarnim Gujarat Sports University (SGSU) to promote sports education and research alongside giving a fillip to sports activities in a big way. The MoU was signed by Vice-Chancellor University of Kashmir Prof Talat Ahmad and Vice-Chancellor SGSU Dr Arjunsinh Rana at a […]
Elderly labourer dies during mishap at stone quarry
Srinagar: A 58-year-old labourer died after he sustained critical injuries after he had a fall at a stone-quarry in Sader Koot Bala area in north-Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Reports said that the labourer identified as Abdul Rashid Rather, aged 58 years, son of Ghulam Ahmad Rather, a resident of SK Bala fell while working at the […]
Covid norms should change as virus spreads through air: DAK
Srinagar: With the new evidence revealing that Covid-19 spreads through air, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Tuesday called for urgent change of safety norms. “We need to focus on measures that would prevent airborne transmission of the virus which is now considered to be the primary route of spread,” said DAK President Dr Nisar ul […]
Business establishments to remain closed on Sundays in Jammu city: JCC
Jammu: At a time when Lieutenant Governor administration of Jammu and Kashmir have ordered 50 per cent opening of markets besides laying out a number of new SOPs amid surge in Corona virus cases, Jammu’s Chamber of Commerce has rolled out a new market timing in order to assist administration in the fight against COVID19. […]
