Darbar Move: Harsh delusions, sweeter realities
Mohammad Hussain Khan Today from every nook and corner of the Jammu and Kashmir UT the cosure of Darbar Move has become a hot issue for debate. Both public and political institutions are not far away from this issue and fritter away their energies on debating it. General public is of the opinion that Darbar […]
Communicating with the Creator
Sufaya Yousf It was narrated from Abu Hurayrah (Radiallhu Anhu) that the Messenger of Allah said: “(The Dua) of any one of you will be answered so long as he is not hasty in seeking a response and does not say, ‘I prayed but I have not had a response’. Dua is a supplication, communication […]
Changing treatment of pancreatic diseases
Dr. Vikas Singla Pancreas is a gland which is located behind the stomach in the upper abdomen and secretes digestive enzymes and hormones (including insulin–which regulates blood sugars). Alcohol consumption, smoking and gall stones are the major reasons for a rise in number of cases of pancreatic diseases among young working professionals as well. Acute […]
Govt has no plan at present to block any social media platform: MoS IT
New Delhi, Aug 5 (PTI) The government regularly interacts with social media companies on matters including accountability of such platforms and safety of users, and there are no plans at present to block any social media platform in the country, Parliament was informed on Thursday. While some users do misuse social media platforms to create […]
India not invited to ‘extended Troika’ meeting on Afghanistan convened by Russia
New Delhi, Aug 5 (PTI) India has not been invited to a crucial meeting being convened by Russia on the fast-evolving situation in Afghanistan that is expected to see the participation of Pakistan, China and the US, people familiar with the development said on Thursday. As the Taliban continues its offensive in Afghanistan, Russia has […]
PM Modi slams Opposition for stalling Parliament
Lucknow, Aug 5 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the Opposition is trying to score self-goals, accusing it of stalling Parliament while the country was keen to march ahead. These parties are trying to stop the transaction of business in Parliament, he said in a no-holds-barred attack on the Opposition for stalling parliamentary […]
Explosion near Srinagar Jamia Masjid, no casualty
Srinagar, Aug 5 (PTI) An explosion took place near the Jamia Masjid in Nowhatta area of the city here Thursday, but no loss of life or injury were reported, officials said. They said the explosion, suspected to be an Improvised Explosive Device (IED), took place around noon. The security personnel deployed in the area fired […]
Elderly man injured in bear attack in Shopian
Shopian, Aug 05: A 50-year-old man was injured after he was attacked by a bear in south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Thursday morning. An official said that the man identified as Nazir Ahmad Sheikh son of Khazir Mohammad Sheikh, a resident of Chetterwach village in Imamsahib was injured when he was attacked by the bear […]
Militants attack Police party in Sopore, no loss of life or injury
Srinagar, August 05: Suspected militants on Thursday fired upon a Police party in main chowk Sopore area of North Kashmir. A senior Police officer said that militants fired on a Police party from a distance. However, in this incident no loss of life or injury has been reported. Meanwhile whole area has been cordoned off […]
COVID: why you still need to wash your hands
Dublin, Aug 5 (The Conversation) Hygiene was a significant part of the health measures to control the coronavirus at the start of the pandemic. But as evidence began to emerge of airborne spread, the focus switched to masks and, more recently, ventilation. Indeed, for some the focus has switched so sharply from surface transmission to […]