Have been in communication with Pakistan about Taliban’s safe havens: Pentagon
Washington, Jul 9 (PTI) The US has been in communication with Pakistan about how to close down the safe havens used by the Taliban to refurbish and replenish themselves, the Pentagon has said. The comments by Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby on Thursday came as President Joe Biden announced that America’s military mission in Afghanistan […]
Gunfight breaks out in Kulgam
Kulgam, July 09: A nocturnal gunfight broke out between militants and security forces at Redwani village of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Friday. Official sources said that a joint team of Police, Army’s Ist RR and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation on specific information about the presence of militants in the area. He […]
Don’t let things out of hand
AS Taliban is surging ahead and making fast advances, Pakistan expects some five lakh fresh Afghan refugees in case a civil war breaks out. However, this time the Pakistani authorities insist refugees would be kept at special camps in the bordering areas instead of letting them in the settled parts of the country. Afghan refugees […]
Shadow of domestic violence
Syed Tajamul Hussain Child- a delicate, immature and blooming living being breathes innocence that needs our care, attention and love to let it prosper and live as healthy buds in our homes. Children are the only hopes to smile and cheer for every adult member of the family. They are able to produce moments of […]
Child abuse and its forms
Ishrat Amin The explanation and maltreatment of children are age old events. The broader concept of child abuse, which also includes battering, is recent origin by the caring professions. Child abuse includes physical violence (75%) , sexual molestation ( 20%) , mental and emotional (5%) maltreatment with negligence , deprivation and lack of opportunity. The […]
Preparing for NEET biology-2021
Vijay Garg NEET 2021: Biology is the study of living things and their vital processes. It is important because it helps us understand how living things work and how they function and interact on multiple levels. Biology is subdivided into separate branches for the convenience of study, though all the subdivisions are interrelated by basic […]
Book review: ‘Kashmir Saga’
Sheikh Mohsin “What’s in a name”, Shakespeare said once. Well, if he were living in our times, he might reconsider his words. In our period there are some particular names… holding rare and strange connotations? Some excite the nerves of luxury, progress and prosperity while some trigger anger, abomination, carnage and alike in mind. The […]
Militant, Soldier Killed; JCO Among 2 Troopers Injured in Suderbani firefight
Jammu, July 8: A militant and soldier were killed while a JCO was among two army personnel injured in a gunfight near the Line of Control in Suderbani sector of Rajouri, official sources said on Thursday. They said that there was gunfight between infiltrating militants and army in the Suderbani sector in the district in […]
262 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, 4 deaths reported in JK
Srinagar, July 8: Jammu and Kashmir reported 262 new covid-19 cases while four persons succumbed to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. They said 120 cases were from Jammu Division and 142 from Kashmir, taking the total tally to 318023. Regarding the deaths, they said, two each were reported from […]
J&K Bank, Tata Motors sign pact
Srinagar July 8, 2021: Jammu and Kashmir Bank today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tata Motors, India’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, at its Corporate Headquarters here. As per the agreement, J&K Bank will be preferred financer for Tata Motors Limited for financing all variants of commercial vehicles manufactured and marketed by them. President […]