Water: The Silent Healer of the Human Body
By: Dr. Aftab Jan Water is not merely a liquid that quenches thirst—it is the invisible architect of human vitality, the primal medicine that predates all drugs, and the silent healer of every cell. It flows through us as the original elixir—animating our blood, cushioning our thoughts, and regulating our innermost biological symphonies. Our bodies […]
Not all dreams are worth chasing
By: Bashir Ahmad Dar Jagnu was a handsome young man with a high-profile government job and a handsome salary. He was married to an exceedingly beautiful woman, Mehnaz. They had been married for five years and had a lovely daughter. Theirs was an arranged marriage. Mehnaz was a highly educated, well-read and highly ambitious woman. […]
Providing basic amenities at doorsteps is government’s top priority: Dy CM
Conducts public darbar at border village Kalasara RAJOURI: In a significant outreach initiative aimed at addressing the public grievances and ensuring welfare of the citizens in border areas, Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, Saturday conducted a public darbar at Kalasara, one of the remotest villages of Nowshera division. During the visit, the local residents apprised […]
Secretary, Ministry of I&B Reviews Functioning of Media Units in JK
Calls for Stronger Media Synergy and Regional Content in J&K Srinagar: Secretary, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India, Sanjay Jaju, Saturday reviewed the functioning of Ministry’s media units in Srinagar. He was provided with an overview of the functioning of Doordarshan, Akashvani, Press Information Bureau, Central Bureau of Communication and Directorate of Information […]
ACB traps cop in Kathua, accused flees from spot
Kathua: Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Saturday said to have trapped a Head Constable of Police Station Kathua for demanding and accepting bribe of Rs 15,000. As per a statement issued here, the anti-graft body received a complaint alleging therein that a public servant identified as HC Roshan Din, No. 432/K of Police […]
Div Com orders June 20 deadline for works at main Amarnath Yatra base camp
Jammu: The Divisional Commissioner of Jammu has directed officials to complete all ongoing works at the Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas by June 20, ahead of the commencement of the annual Amarnath Yatra, an official said on Saturday. Divisional Commissioner Ramesh Kumar and Inspector General of Police (IGP) Bhim Sen Tuti visited the Yatri Niwas, which […]
Rajpora Pulwama residents demand proper water supply, cite discrimination in flow
Pulwama: The residents of New Colony Rajpora in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district have raised serious concerns over inadequate water supply, alleging that while the rest of the village benefits from a government-constructed water supply scheme, around 50 households in their locality continue to suffer due to poor flow—particularly those living at higher elevations. The locals […]
Police books drug peddler under PIT NDPS Act
Srinagar: Police in Handwara booked a habitual drug peddler under the stringent Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (PIT NDPS) Act and lodged him in jail, a police spokesman said Saturday. The accused Feroz Ahmad Khan son of Late Abdul Ahad Khan resident of Panditpora Kralgund, has been repeatedly involved in […]
BJP Kashmir holds meet of media, social-media & IT departments
Srinagar: The Kashmir unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Jammu & Kashmir, convened a coordination meeting of its media, social-media, and IT Departments at the party headquarters in Srinagar. The meeting was aimed at strengthening the communication and outreach strategy under the ongoing nationwide campaign — “Viksit Bharat Ka Amrit Kaal – Seva, Sushasan, […]
Waheed Para targets Omar for not expanding Cabinet
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader Waheed Para on Saturday said the delay in expanding the Council of Ministers showed Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s unwillingness to share power. Para, the PDP MLA from Pulwama, in a post on X said the people of Jammu and Kashmir gave a historic one-sided mandate to […]
