The real purpose

By: Aubaid Ahmad Akhoon In the heart of a vast, scorching desert, a young traveller wandered, thirsty and desperate for water. His eyes scanned the endless dunes until, in the distance, he saw something glimmer—a shimmering oasis. Palm trees swayed gently in the wind, and crystal-clear water sparkled under the sun. Overcome with relief, the […]
High-potency cannabis use leaves a distinct mark on DNA
By: Marta Di Forti, Emma Dempster Cannabis is one of the most commonly used drugs in the world. Yet there’s still much we don’t know about it and what effects it has on the brain – including why cannabis triggers psychosis in some people who use the drug. But our recent study has just brought […]
Family pivotal in inculcating values, ethics
By: Mukhtar Ahmad Qureshi The family is the unit institution which profoundly aids in the values and ethics of a person. Learning starts at birth in the family environment for a child. Such exposure to teachings on morality and ethics will mould how a person interacts with society, solves problems, and thinks throughout his or […]
Chief Justice inaugurates NDPS at District Court Srinagar

SRINAGAR: Chief Justice, High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh and Patron-in-Chief J&K Legal Services Authority, Justice Tashi Rabstan,inaugurated the newly created Court of Special Judge (NDPS), in District Court Complex Srinagar. The dignitaries were warmly welcomed by Jaffer Hussain Beg, Principal District & Sessions Judge Srinagar and other judicial officers of the District […]
MP, Er. Rashid reviews Jal Shakti Department Works in Baramulla PC
Issues directives for timely completion of WSS & addressing any bottlenecks hindering water supply BARAMULLA: The Member Parliament (MP), Baramulla Parliamentary Constituency, Er. Abdul Rashid chaired a meeting at Dak Bungalow Baramulla to review the works under the Jal Shakti Department across the Baramulla Parliamentary Constituency. The meeting was attended by the Member District Development […]
Lt Guv meets winner and runner-up teams of Legends League Cricket

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today met the Winner and Runner-up teams of Legends League Cricket-2024. The final match was played on Wednesday at Bakshi Stadium Srinagar. The teams were comprised of former International Cricketers including Yusuf Pathan, Shahbaz Nadeem, Elton Chigumbura, Hamilton Masakadza, Nikhil Chopra and other team members, team owners and officials. The Lt Governor […]
Police arrests drug peddler in Budgam
Srinagar: Police arrested a drug peddler in Budgam and recovered contraband substance from his possession, a police spokesman said Thursday. He said that police at Charar-e-Sharief received an information through reliable source that a person identified as Khurshid Ahmad Ganie son of Abdullah Ganie resident of Bunhar Charawani has illegally dumped dried poppy straw and […]
MD JK Rural Livelihoods Mission conducts Tour of Shopian District
Holds interaction with Cadre and Self Help Groups; inaugurates Computer Lab at DMMU Shopian SHOPIAN: Dr. Shubhra Sharma, Mission Director (MD) Jammu and Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission (JKRLM) conducted a tour of District Shopian to review ongoing initiatives and interact with the local Cadre and Self Help Groups (SHGs). The interaction was held at the […]