Strict control needed
One positive piece of news that was rather ignored by the media and other news platforms this week was an order issued by district administration in Kulgam regarding the sale of tobacco products. The order has asked all the vendors to procure license from the administration for selling tobacco products. Though the order may seem […]
The Hand that rocks the cradle rules the world
Mohammad Hussain Khan Before the age of Islam women were a very miserable species, considered as vile creatures of lesser origin with no rights. Before Islam, the majority of husbands did not treat their wives with respect. They scolded, yelled, reviled, berated and abused the wife, threw filthy words towards them, even beat or tortured […]
Covid-19 survivor story: My Struggle with Deadly Virus
Farooq Bandey At the stroke of midnight on 13th March 2021, I was admitted in a hospital in Uttar Pradesh after my Covid-19 RT-PCR test came positive. I was informed by the concerned doctors on phone at about 10.45 in the evening and advised to get admitted in the hospital. When I reached the hospital, […]
Ramadhan cannot be imagined without Quran
Faheem ul Islam Many among us think that Ramadhan is the month of Fasting and charity. Is it only confined to this very idea of leaving food and other unethical practices from dusk to dawn? If not this, then what is the actual purpose of the holy month of Ramadhan which we all should know […]
Letter to the Editor
Ensure availability of oxygen Prime Minister Narendra Modi has stressed taking effective steps to ensure the supply of oxygen across the country. PM Modi also took a detailed review of the current situation of oxygen supply and projected use in the coming fifteen days across twelve high burden states and suggested increasing oxygen production as […]
Generosities that come with Ramadan
Aadil Hussain Ramadan, the month of fasting, is superior to all other months because of the innumerable blessings it approaches with. The month not only stimulates every individual to observe uniform and timely worship but also hosts the moments in which the Holy Quran was revealed. Besides having the Night of Qadr, Makkah was conquered […]
Power woes: Unscheduled power cuts continue in Tral area even during Ramadan
Pulwama: Even the month of Ramadan started in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday the unscheduled power cuts seem to continue in Tral area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Locals said that authorities had assured people of providing all facilities in the month of Ramadan but in Tral and adjoining areas they have been resorting to […]
45-yr-old woman slips to death in Kulgam
Kulgam: A 45-year-old woman died on Saturday after slipping into a Nallah in Gulzarabad area of Damhal Hanjipora in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. Reports said that Gulshana Banoo (45), wife of Farooq Ahmad Malik of Humpathri slipped and fell into a Nallah while crossing a foot bridge between Gulzarabad and Humpathri Kulgam. “Gulshana had gone […]
