The hill that changes its color!
Shah Hudaif You’d have heard that the chameleon changes its color. This is even used as an example to describe a mean or double faced person sometimes. But a hill doing so seems to be an unusual phenomenon. A hill in South Australia known as ‘Ayer’s Rock’ changes its color everyday and in every season. […]
Letter to the Editor
Adopt a secure data system It is a matter of grave concern that the national air carrier Air India is facing a sophisticated cyber attack on its service system provider SITA. The passenger’s information, including name, date of birth, contact information, passport information, ticket information, and credit card data has been leaked in this cyber […]
World biodiversity day and our responsibilities
Aubaid Ahmed Akhoon Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better (Albert Einstein). It is not an easy task to describe Biodiversity, Biological Diversity provides a guideline for understanding this theory. In simple words we can say biodiversity is life. Oxygen is very important for human beings. Without oxygen human beings cannot […]
Muslim world failed the people of Palestine
Momin Maqbool A common question emerging on the minds in the present time is, whether the ceasefire implemented by Israel and Palestine is a victory for agonized Palestinians or a defeat for the Muslim world for not securing blood of Palestinians from flowing in the streets of Jerusalem? Palestine-a land where everyone-Muslims, Christians and Jews […]
Students promoted without exams can prove fatal
Vijay Garg The Corona Second Movement is in full swing right now. A very scary situation remains. The movement has now taken a terrible turn. These are the same days again this year. Governments have promoted tenth graders without even asking them to sit for exams. XII class exams didn’t even seem to happen. The […]
Electricity affected in Sgr areas as Shareefabad grid station develops snag
Srinagar, May 22: Electricity has got affected in most parts of Srinagar after a technical snag at Shareefabad grid station on Saturday evening. Official sources said that a technical snag occurred in 132 KV Shareefabad grid station in the evening. The electricity has got affected in most parts of Srinagar especially in the Old City […]
JK reports 48 covid-19 deaths, 3404 fresh cases
Srinagar, May 22: Jammu and Kashmir reported 3408 new covid-19 cases while 48 more people succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday. Regarding the fresh deaths, they said, 30 were reported from Jammu Division and 18 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall fatality count to 3513. Among the fresh […]
Srinagar youth completes 950 KMs Srinagar-Delhi marathon run in 7 days
SRINAGAR, MAY 22: Setting a new record, a 25- year- old, Uzair Fayaz Khan of Nowhatta Srinagar completed 940 kilometres long distance between Srinagar to Delhi on foot in a recorded 7 days time. Khan, a student, pursuing B.A in Psychology at Amar Singh College had always been interested in running and taking part in […]
‘Corona Curfew’ extended till May 31
Srinagar, May 22: Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday extended “corona curfew” across all 20 districts till May 31. “Corona Curfew imposed in all 20 distts of J&K till 7 am on Monday,24/5/21 is extended further till 7 am on Monday,31/5/21,” reads a tweet by government on its DIPR handle. “Curfew will be strict except […]
Ministry of Education calls meeting on pending Class 12 board exams
New Delhi, May 22 (PTI) The Ministry of Education has called a crucial meeting on Sunday to discuss the issue of pending Class 12 board exams, which were postponed in view of the second wave of COVID-19, Union minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ said. The meeting will be chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. Union Women […]