Islam between modernism and postmodernism
Arafat Fani The conflict between religion and reason in western culture is an important chapter of recent human history. This conflict had far-reaching effects on the entire world. The background of the conflict is that the religion (Christianity) the western world was aware of was not revealed by God rather it was a deviant form […]
The helping hand
Ahanger Mudasir In a general view we often come across with this definition that Education is the acquisition of knowledge. But with the passage of time different philosophers and thinkers viewed it in the light of what they have sensed about the term education. They have given different connotations in terms of simple quotations from […]
MeT modifies earlier forecast for Dec 23-25 in JK, Ladakh
Srinagar, Dec 18: The weatherman on Saturday modified earlier forecast, now predicting “no” major snowfall in both J&K and Ladakh next week. “Mostly dry and cold weather most likely to continue till December 22 forenoon in both J&K and Ladakh,” an official of the meteorological department official said in a statement, adding, “There’s a modifications […]
JK reports 151 fresh covid-19 cases, one fatality
Srinagar, Dec 18: Jammu and Kashmir reported 151 fresh covid-19 cases even as one person succumbed to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said Saturday. 42 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 109 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 333722. There one death reported from Jammu division due […]
NC confirms participation in Delimitation Commission meet
Srinagar, Dec 18 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (NC) leaders will attend the Delimitation Commission’s associate members meeting in New Delhi next week, party MP Hasnain Masoodi said on Saturday. He, however, said, there was no shift in the party’s stand that the exercise offends the spirit of the Constitution. Seeing the overall scenario, […]
Court of Inquiry on chopper crash will be thorough process, will take few weeks: IAF Chief
Hyderabad, Dec 18 (PTI) The Court of Inquiry being conducted by a tri-services inquiry team will be a fair process and mandate given to it is to investigate every single angle of the incident, Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari on Saturday. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of Combined Graduation Parade at the Air […]
19 absconding criminals arrested in Reasi
Jammu, Dec 18 (PTI) After arresting over 100 absconding criminals in the past seven months, police in Jammu and Kashmiri’s Reasi district have apprehended 19 more absconding criminals, police said on Saturday. The arrests were made during the past 24 hours in a special drive, ‘Frari Ki Giraftari’ (arrest of absconders), and with this, a […]
BSF shoots down drone along Pak border in Punjab
New Delhi, Dec 18 (PTI) The Border Security Force (BSF) has shot down a drone along the India-Pakistan border in Punjab, the force said on Saturday. The Chinese-made drone was downed on Friday around 11:10 PM near the Wan border post in the Ferozepur sector. The black colour flying object was shot at a distance of […]
COVID-19: Ladakh records 17 new cases, 1 more death
Leh, Dec 18 (PTI) One person died of coronavirus in Ladakh, while 17 new cases pushed the infection tally to 21,903, officials said on Saturday. The fatality was reported from Leh on Friday, pushing the death toll in the Union Territory to 217 — 159 in Leh and 58 in Kargil — since the outbreak […]
Active COVID-19 cases in country decline to 84,565
New Delhi, Dec 18 (PTI) India logged 7,145 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,47,33,194, while the active cases declined to 84,565, according to the Union health ministry data updated on Saturday. The death toll climbed to 4,77,158 with 289 more fatalities, according to the data updated at 8 am. […]