Co-existing in Peace
M Ahmad Peace is a human need and is one of the important human values. It refers to silence or reconcilement. It means to live together in harmony. Without it, society can’t progress. It is very necessary for the growth of society as well as a nation. It is important because it brings unity, optimism, […]
Social implications of tolerance and truthfulness in Islam
Ishfaq Ahmad Dar In the name of Allah, the most merciful and most compassionate. ‘ISLAM TEACHES TOLERANCE, NOT HATRED, UNIVERSAL BROTHERHOOD, NOT ENMITY. PEACE AND NOT VIOLENCE. Tolerance means ‘’to bear.’’ As a concept, it refers to respect, acceptance and appreciation of the rich diversity of cultures, forms of expression and ways of being human. […]
The pillar of strength
Vinod Chandrashekhar Dixit 15th May is celebrated as International Day of Families observed by the United Nations across the world. The day is commemorated to highlight the important affairs central to the welfare of families, such as health, education, gender equality, rights for children, and social inclusion among others. Family is our foundation. It is […]
Jammu reports eight new covid-19 cases
Srinagar, May 14: Jammu district reported eight new covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the pathogen during the past 24 hours, officials said on Saturday. They said that the fresh cases take the overall tally to 454139—166394 in Jammu and 287745 in Kashmir. There was also no death due to the pathogen […]
Denial of justice would lead to anarchy: CJI Ramana
Srinagar, May 14 (PTI) It is imperative for a healthy democracy that people feel their rights and dignity are recognised and protected, Chief Justice of India N V Ramana said on Saturday, stressing that denial of justice would ultimately lead to anarchy. Addressing a function in Srinagar, the CJI urged lawyers and judges to create […]
Ladakh reports three fresh COVID-19 cases
Leh, May 14 (PTI) Ladakh’s COVID-19 caseload increased to 28,256 on Saturday as three more people tested positive for the viral disease, officials said. Of the fresh cases, two were detected in Leh and one in Kargil, they said. The death toll remained unchanged at 228. Of these, 168 deaths were reported from Leh and […]
Severe heatwave warning for parts of Delhi
New Delhi, May 14 (PTI) A heatwave spell scorching Delhi for the last two days is predicted to worsen on Saturday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing an ‘orange’ alert, warning that the mercury may soar to 46-47 degrees Celsius in parts of the city. The maximum temperature at the Safdarjung Observatory, Delhi’s base […]
Man killed after hit by vehicle in Budgam
Budgam, May 14: A man was killed on Friday late evening after hit by a vehicle in Chadoora area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. However, family members of the deceased held protest and alleged that he was murdered. Family members of the deceased said that, yesterday about 8. 30 pm he was at home when […]
Amid prediction for rains, night temperature rises in JK
Srinagar, May 14: Night temperature recorded a slight rise at most places in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, couple of days ahead of the forecast for widespread rains in plains and snowfall over higher reaches. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar recorded a low of 14.2°C against 14.1°C on the previous night. The […]
India adds 2,858 COVID-19 cases
New Delhi, May 14 (PTI) India’s COVID-19 caseload increased to 4,31,19,112 on Saturday with 2,858 fresh infections, while the number of active cases came down to 18,096, according to Union health ministry data. The death toll climbed to 5,24,201 with 11 more fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated. The active cases comprise 0.04 […]