The need to be humane
Syed Tajamul Hussain Simnane Within the frame of dangerous mutant Covid19 horrible atmosphere encircling us, man is drenched with fear, grief, confusion and depression that do not even let him breathe in peace. By observing every headline of dailies and weeklies with the statistics of unexpected number of deaths and positive cases sky rocketing with […]
Letter to the Editor
Helping senior citizens The South Delhi Police has initiated a unique move to start the CoviVan helpline to facilitate senior citizens during this COVID 19 crisis. The deployed police officer in the van with a beat officer of the concerned beat visits the house of the senior citizens and helps them in getting the essential […]
Addressing individual needs
Syed Mustafa Ahmad It is a universal fact that no two people are alike on the Earth. Everyone is different from the other. There are many aspects in which an individual differs from the other one. It is known in social, economic, political and other aspects of life but when it comes to education, this […]
Girls need to be trained in Self Defence
Er. Prabhat Kishore Proneness to women atrocities is not a recent phenomenon in the society. Women have been traditionally considered as preys to male chauvinism and aggression from the time immemorial. A typical Indian girl from a middle-class or affluent family is raised chaperoned and over-protected. After independence, in last few decades, guardians as well […]
District Admin Sgr announces partial relaxation, People can make purchases from 8 am to 12 noon
Srinagar: While the district administration has announced strict enforcement of lockdown from May 10 to May 17, it has, however, announced relaxations from 8 am to 12 noon for the sale of “some permissible items” during this period in the wake of Eid-ul-Fitr festival. As per the order issued by the district commissioner Srinagar strict […]
JK reports 3614 fresh Covid-19 cases, 56 deaths
Srinagar, May 10: Jammu and Kashmir reported 3614 fresh covid-19 cases while 56 persons succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Monday. They said Jammu reported 1496, and Kashmir 2118 cases, taking the total count to 220546. Regarding the fatalities, they said, Jammu reported 39 and Kashmir 17, taking the […]
Under construction Cement Kadal Bridge collapses at Noorbagh
Srinagar, May 10: An under construction bridge collapsed on Monday in Noorbagh area of Srinagar, officials said. However, no injury was reported during the incident. An official said that an under construction bridge known as Cement Kadal collapsed on Monday evening located at Noorbagh area of Srinagar district. No loss of life or injury reported […]
Twitter suspends official account of Office of J&K LG
Srinagar, May 10: The official twitter handle of the Office of Lieutenant Governor Jammu and Kashmir was on Monday suspended by Twitter. The account when accessed shows “the account you are trying to view has been suspended”. It was not, however known why the account was suspended—(KNO)
Curfew extended till May 17 in Leh
Jammu, May 9 (PTI) The Ladakh Administration on Monday extended till May 17 the curfew imposed in Leh to curb the spread of coronavirus. The curfew was earlier scheduled to end on Monday. Leh District disaster management authority (DDMA) Chairman Shrikant Suse said stringent action would be taken against the violators. The essential item shops, […]
KU extends last date for UG admissions till May 20
Srinagar, May 10: The University of Kashmir has extended the last date for admission to 1st-2nd Semester Choice Based Credit System Scheme for BA/B.Sc/B.ScH/B.Com/BCA /BBA/B.M.M.M.C/OCMIL (General/Honors) programme at Under-Graduate level (in respective colleges) up to and including May 20, 2021. The eligibility and all other conditions for admission can be ascertained from the already-issued detailed notification available […]