Rains lash Jammu, Kashmir continues to reel under heat wave conditions
Srinagar, July 3: Rains lashed most parts of Jammu regions and eluded Kashmir as minimum temperatures remained considerably above normal on Sunday. A meteorological department official here said that Jammu district has had 62.0 mm of rainfall in the last 24 hours till 0830 hours, Batote 6.6 mm, Katra 4.2 mm, Bhaderwah 2.1 mm and […]
Active COVID-19 cases in country rise to 1,11,711
New Delhi, Jul 3 (PTI) India logged 16,103 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,35,02,429, while the active cases increased to 1,11,711, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Sunday. The death toll climbed to 5,25,199 with 31 new fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated. The active […]
Roads are lifelines
It is good to see that roads and even by-lanes are being macadamised across many districts in Jammu and Kashmir. The improved roads will ensure that traffic movement will become easier and even those areas which had faced lot of inconvenience because of bad roads will experience improved connectivity. Interestingly, in today’s development oriented world […]
Aab-e-Zam-zam: The miracle water
M Ahmad Allah has made all living creatures out of water. People require water for almost everything; for agriculture, construction, transportation, and for cooling and heating. But not all water carries the same value and significance. Muslims refer to the water of Zamzam as something revered and unique. They crave this mysterious liquid and love […]
Importance of human life
Haroon Rashid Allah (SWT) blessed humans with the distinctive title of “Best of creation”. After honouring him the ranks of superiority, nobility, knowledge and distinction, Allah (SWT) made him to be prostrated by the angels. Allah (SWT) blessed him with the crown of ‘Ahsan-e-Taqweem’ [best of the physical appearance] by blessing him with physical beauty […]
Four non-locals among 6 injured in Ganderbal road mishap
Ganderbal, Jul 02: At least six persons were injured in a road accident that took place in Haknar Gund area of Ganderbal district on Saturday, officials said here. An official said that the accident took place when two vehicles collided head on, resulting in injuries to six people. The injured were identified as Aman Singh, […]
JK reports 74 new covid-19 cases, no death
Srinagar, July 2: Jammu and Kashmir reported 74 new covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours even as there was no fatality due to the virus during the time, officials said on Saturday. They said that 50 cases were reported from Jammu division and 24 from Kashmir division, taking the overall tally to 455257. Giving […]
Police urges locals, shopkeepers to inform them about any inconvenience amid Yatra
Srinagar, July 2: Police on Saturday urged locals including shopkeepers to inform it about any inconvenience faced by them in Anantnag district amid ongoing Amarnath yatra, underlining that security arrangement were necessary in the interest of everyone. “Residents and shopkeepers are requested to contact senior police officers or police in case there is any inconvenience […]
CBK charge sheets two accused persons in fake appointment order case
Srinagar, Jul 02: The Crime Branch Kashmir on Saturday filed a final charge sheet against two accused persons before the court of 13th Finance Commission Mobile magistrate Srinagar for providing a fake appointment order to a complainant. In a statement issued here Crime Branch Kashmir said that it produced final charge sheet in case FIR […]
Presidential elections, a fight between two ideologies: Yashwant Sinha
Hyderabad, Jul 2 (PTI) Stating that the presidential elections are being held under “extraordinary circumstances”, the opposition’s presidential candidate Yashwant Sinha on Saturday said the fight will continue even after the polls. Speaking at a meeting organised by the TRS party in support of his candidature, Sinha said the election is not a fight between […]