Suspected militants open fire at CRPF party in Kralpora Chadoora
Srinagar, June 04: Suspected militants on Friday fired upon a Central Reserve Police Force party in Kralpora area of Central Kashmir Budgam district. An official of the CRPF said that suspected militants fired upon CRPF 29 BN D-Coy party near Bilal Abad in Kralpora. Meanwhile, CRPF Spokesperson for Srinagar sector, Abhiram said that the suspected […]
Blast at garbage dump triggers panic among Srinagar residents
Srinagar, June 4 (PTI) A mysterious blast at a garbage dump in Srinagar triggered panic among residents on Thursday, officials said. The blast took place after employees of the Srinagar Municipal Corporation set the garbage in fire in the Natipora area, they said. There was no loss of life. The glass panel of a nearby […]
Two mortar shells recovered in Kathua, defused
Jammu, June 4 (PTI) Border Security Force (BSF) troops on Thursday averted a major tragedy by defusing two mortar shells found in a border hamlet in Kathua district, officials said. A resident of Karol Biddu village along the International Border (IB) found the shells and immediately informed the police and BSF, they added. Troops of […]
Facebook to end rule exemptions for politicians: Report
San Francisco, Jun 4 (AP) Facebook plans to end a contentious policy championed by CEO Mark Zuckerberg that exempted politicians from certain moderation rules on its site, according to several news reports. The company’s rationale for that policy held that the speech of political leaders is inherently newsworthy and in the public interest even if […]
Decision taken in haste
Jammu and Kashmir Education Chamber (JKEC) an organization of various educational bodies working in Jammu and Kashmir demanded a roll back of the fresh government order regarding the online classes and claimed that the education policies cannot be changed based on a viral video. The amalgam had many reasons to disagree with the government as […]
Assess students around the year
Vijay Garg Academicians across the country believe that the pandemic has brought to the front, a need to assess students around the year, rather than waiting for a three-hour exam at the end of it. The debate around whether or not board exams should be held has highlighted the over-dependence of the Indian assessment system […]
The education system
Zainab Education means to inculcate moral values, positive thinking, attitude of helping others, positive thinking, etc. After learning for himself or herself and then giving back something to society is education. Education is the weapon of strong. It makes a society truly civilized. But in the present times, these traits have lost into oblivion. Today, […]
A full circle
Sufaya Yousf “Be in this world as if you were a stranger or a traveler” (The Prophet Muhammad) Life, according to Islamic belief, is both this worldly life and the life of the Hereafter. It is the whole journey from our creation to the point of return to The Creator, which clearly consists of life […]
Being unfaithful
Rayees Ahmad Kumar After many years of wedding, Mumtaza wasn’t able to conceive a child. However, it was only after meeting a God fearing saint and consulting a top gyneacolgist that she became the mother of a baby boy. They were thrilled with joy to welcome the new born baby. Besides the couple everyone in […]
JK reports 1801 fresh Covid-19 cases, 29 deaths
Srinagar, June 3: Jammu and Kashmir reported 1801 fresh covid-19 cases while 29 more people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. They said 554 of these cases were confirmed in Jammu division and 1247 in Kahsmir Valley, taking the total case tally to 295879. Regarding the deaths, they […]